Alabama § 45-57-234 - Pistol Permit Fee and Distribution of Fee.

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§ 45-57-234. Pistol Permit Fee and Distribution of Fee.

The pistol permit fee in Russell County shall be a total of twenty dollars ($20) which shall be collected by the sheriff. Five dollars ($5) of the fee shall be deposited in the general fund of the county, and fifteen dollars ($15) of the fee shall be deposited in a special fund or account of the county treasury, five dollars ($5) of which shall be used by the sheriff at his or her discretion for law enforcement purposes and ten dollars ($10) of which shall be earmarked for training of deputies. Any permit issued shall contain a picture identification of the permit holder.

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

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Section 45-57-234 ("Pistol Permit Fee and Distribution of Fee.") 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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