Alabama § 40-12-97 - Electric Refrigerators, Electric or Gas Heaters, Etc.

Full text of Alabama Code of Alabama § 40-12-97 — Electric Refrigerators, Electric or Gas Heaters, Etc., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 40-12-97. Electric Refrigerators, Electric or Gas Heaters, Etc.

For each dealer in electric, gas, or other mechanical refrigerators, electric or gas heaters, electric or gas water heaters, electric or gas stoves, or for each electrical or gas repair shop, or electrical or gas supply shop there shall be paid a license tax as follows: In cities of 100,000 inhabitants or over, $30; in cities of 50,000 and less than 100,000 inhabitants, $20; in cities of 10,000 and less than 50,000 inhabitants, $10; and in places of less than 10,000 inhabitants, whether incorporated or not, $5.

Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Alabama § 40-12-97

What does Code of Alabama § 40-12-97 cover?

Section 40-12-97 ("Electric Refrigerators, Electric or Gas Heaters, Etc.") is part of the Code of Alabama, the codified statutory law of Alabama. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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