Alabama § 9-12-53 - Tax on Shrimp Not to Be Exported.
Full text of Alabama Code of Alabama § 9-12-53 — Tax on Shrimp Not to Be Exported., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 9-12-53. Tax on Shrimp Not to Be Exported.
A tax of $.12 a barrel shall be paid at the office of the Director, Marine Resources Division of the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, not later than the fifth day of each month on all shrimp taken or caught in the waters of Alabama or waters within the territorial jurisdiction of the State of Alabama or brought into a port in the State of Alabama which are not to be carried or transported beyond the boundary of the state.
Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Alabama § 9-12-53
What does Code of Alabama § 9-12-53 cover?
Section 9-12-53 ("Tax on Shrimp Not to Be Exported.") 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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