Alabama § 9-13-161 - Special Annual Tax for Forest Protection - Authorized.
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§ 9-13-161. Special Annual Tax for Forest Protection - Authorized.
For the purpose of receiving the financial and supervisory cooperation of the State Forestry Commission of the State of Alabama in forest protection, any county commission is empowered, authorized and required to assess and levy a special annual tax not to exceed $.04 per acre against the forested acreage of the county subject to the conditions set forth in Section 9-13-163.
Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Code of Alabama § 9-13-161 cover?
Section 9-13-161 ("Special Annual Tax for Forest Protection - Authorized.") 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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