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Section 45-49-171.62 - Qualifications. - The county medical examiner shall be a physician licensed to...
Section 45-49-171.63 - Investigation of Deaths. - It shall be the duty of the county medical examiner...
Section 45-49-171.64 - Authority of Medical Examiner in Death Investigations. - While investigating a death hereunder, the County Medical Examiner of...
Section 45-49-171.65 - Issuance of Death Certificate. - If after investigating a death, the county medical examiner or...
Section 45-49-171.66 - Autopsy or Postmortem Examination. - (a) An autopsy or postmortem examination may be performed by...
Section 45-49-171.67 - Personal Effects on or About Body. - The County Medical Examiner of Mobile County or any law...
Section 45-49-171.68 - Reporting of Death; Violations. - It shall be the duty of any person in the...
Section 45-49-171.69 - Issuance of Subpoenas. - While investigating a death hereunder, the county medical examiner or...
Section 45-49-171.70 - Immunity Form Civil or Criminal Liability. - Neither the county medical examiner nor any member of his...
Section 45-49-171.71 - Admissibility of Reports of Death Investigations. - The reports of death investigations conducted by the county medical...
Section 45-49-171.72 - Powers and Duties of Coroners. - In addition to the duties and authority described above, the...
Section 45-49-171.73 - Compensation. - The state medical examiner shall serve as county medical examiner...
Section 45-49-171.74 - Transfer of Title to Property; Disposition of Funds. - Upon July 22, 1987, title and control of all equipment...
Section 45-49-171.75 - Transportation of Bodies. - This subpart makes no changes in the funding of, responsibility...
Section 45-49-171.76 - Annual Report. - The county medical examiner shall make an annual report to...
Section 45-49-171.77 - Cornea Tissue Transplants. - (a) The medical examiner or forensic science pathologist in Mobile...
Division 5 - Mental Health.
Section 45-49-171.100 - Temporary Custody of Alleged Mentally Ill Persons Under Emergency Situations. - (a) In Mobile County, upon a finding by the judge...
Article 18 - Highways and Bridges.
Part 1 - General Provisions.
Section 45-49-180 - Grading of Certain Dirt Roads. - The Mobile County Commission is hereby empowered to grade, as...
Section 45-49-180.01 - Relocation of Certain Water Pipes and Lines. - Any law to the contrary notwithstanding, the Mobile County governing...
Part 2 - Unimproved Roads.
Section 45-49-181 - Acceptance of Certain Unimproved Roads Into County Road Maintenance System; Rulemaking Authority. - The County Commission of Mobile County may accept each year...
Section 45-49-181.01 - Petition by Adjacent Property Owners. - In order for a road to be considered under this...
Section 45-49-181.02 - Chair of Petitioners; Petition Requirements. - A chair shall be designated on this petition to represent...
Section 45-49-181.03 - Prioritized List of Roads; Review; Coordination; Completion of Requirements. - On or prior to the first day of the month...
Section 45-49-181.04 - Sequence Dates. - The following sequence dates shall apply to this part: (1)...
Section 45-49-181.05 - One-Year Extension to Complete Requirements. - Any chair who has not met all the requirements pursuant...
Section 45-49-181.06 - Submission of Prioritized List and Report; Selection by County Commission. - The county engineer shall submit a prioritized list based on...
Section 45-49-181.07 - Requirements of Property Owners. - The petitioners shall not submit any road or portion of...
Section 45-49-181.08 - Duties of Chair. - The chair designated on the petition shall be the official...
Section 45-49-181.09 - Costs. - The county shall be financially responsible for the cost of...
Section 45-49-181.10 - Right-of-Way. - The alignment of the centerline of the proposed right-of-way will...
Section 45-49-181.11 - Maintenance and Installation of Traffic Control Devices. - Upon acceptance of any public roads into the county road...
Section 45-49-181.12 - Rulemaking Authority; Exemptions; Use of Private Roads. - (a) The county commission may adopt the necessary rules for...
Article 19 - Legislature.
Section 45-49-190 - Legislative Delegation. - (a) The governing body of Mobile County, jointly with the...
Article 20 - Licenses and Licensing.
Part 1 - Boats.
Section 45-49-200 - Registration of Boats by Mail. - (a) The Mobile County License Commissioner shall mail forms to...
Part 2 - License Commissioner.
Division 1 - Compensation.
Section 45-49-201 - Supplemental Salary. - (a) Effective upon the expiration of the current term of...
Division 2 - Fees.
Section 45-49-201.20 - License Fees - Motor Vehicle, Business, Professional. - (a) In Mobile County there is hereby authorized to be...
Section 45-49-201.21 - Special Issuance Fee. - (a)(1) In Mobile County, the Mobile County Commission may impose,...
Division 3 - General Provisions.
Section 45-49-201.40 - Deposit of Monies by License Commissioner and Other Elected Officials; Deposit of Fiduciary Accounts of the Probate Court. - (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), the license commissioner...
Section 45-49-201.41 - Establishment of Citronelle Branch Office. - In Mobile County, within the City of Citronelle, there is...
Section 45-49-201.42 - Voiding of License for Invalid Payment. - (a) In Mobile County in cases where a personal check...
Section 45-49-201.43 - Secretary. - The License Commissioner of Mobile County may appoint a qualified...
Part 3 - Motor Vehicles.
Section 45-49-202 - License Procedures by Mail. - (a) This section shall apply only in counties having a...
Article 22 - Parks, Historic Preservation, Museums, and Recreation.
Part 1 - Histroic Preservation.
Section 45-49-220 - Payment of Utilities at Oakleigh Antebellum House Museum. - An amount, not to exceed ten thousand dollars ($10,000), shall...
Part 2 - Hunting.
Section 45-49-221 - Raccoon Limit. - An amount, not to exceed ten thousand dollars ($10,000), shall...
Section 45-49-221.01 - Exemption of Certain Metal Structures From Inspection Requirements and Building Codes. - (a) In the unincorporated areas of Mobile County, a metal...
Article 23 - Sheriff.
Part 1 - Compensation.
Section 45-49-230 - Salary - Sheriff. - (a) In Mobile County, effective beginning the next term of...
Section 45-49-230.01 - Salary - Chief Deputy Sheriff; Chief Clerk; Chief Investigator; Assistant Chief Deputy. - In all counties having populations of not less than 300,000...
Section 45-49-230.02 - Salaries - Pay Plan. - (a)(1)a. The repeal of Acts 1976, No. 710, 1976 Regular...
Part 2 - Crimes.
Section 45-49-231 - Theft of Dog. - Any person who picks up a dog wearing a collar...
Section 45-49-231.01 - Unlawful Possession of Firearm. - Any person who is convicted of unlawfully possessing a firearm...
Section 45-49-231.02 - Possession of Firearm on Parts of Escatawpa River. - No person shall possess a firearm on the Escatawpa River...
Part 3 - Employees.
Section 45-49-232 - Receipt of Badge and Service Weapon Upon Retirement. - (a)(1) Employees of the Sheriff's Office of Mobile County who...
Section 45-49-232.01 - Contracting of Police Services by Municipality. - (a) Any municipality within Mobile County may contract for police...
Part 4 - Fees Amd Funding.
Section 45-49-233 - Pistol Permit Fee; Sheriff’s Fund. - (a) In Mobile County the fee for issuance of a...
Section 45-49-233.01 - Fees for Services. - (a) The Sheriff of Mobile County shall be entitled to...
Section 45-49-233.02 - Sheriff's Filing Fee. - (a) In addition to any other filing fees assessed, the...
Section 45-49-233.03 - Distribution of Seized Assets and Funds in Controlled Substances Proceedings. - In Mobile County, the sheriff of the county and the...
Part 5 - Jails.
Section 45-49-234 - Jail Store; Disposition of Funds. - (a) The Sheriff of Mobile County or the authorized agents...
Part 6 - Work Release.
Section 45-49-235 - Work Release for Gainful Employment Conducive to Rehabilitation. - Any person who has been committed to the Mobile County...
Section 45-49-235.01 - Reporting to Jail. - Any person who has been sentenced to the Mobile County...
Section 45-49-235.02 - Failure to Report to Jail. - Any person released under Section 45-49-235 or required to be...
Section 45-49-235.03 - Mobile County Pretrial Release and Jail Diversion Fund. - Any person released from jail pursuant to Section 45-49-235 shall...
Section 45-49-235.04 - Waiver of Collection and Payment. - In any case in which the court having jurisdiction of...
Section 45-49-235.05 - Disposition of Funds. - (a) All monies collected pursuant to this part shall be...
Section 45-49-235.06 - Legislative Intent. - It is the intent of the Legislature that the provisions...
Section 45-49-235.07 - Judicial Officer. - As used in this part, the term judicial officer means,...
Section 45-49-235.08 - Release Pending Trial; Conditions; Order; Notice. - (a) Any person charged with an offense, at his or...
Section 45-49-235.09 - Failure to Appear. - (a) Whoever, having been released pursuant to this part, willfully...
Section 45-49-235.10 - Revocation of Release - Violations of Conditions. - (a) A person who has been conditionally released pursuant to...
Section 45-49-235.11 - Revocation of Release - Probable Cause of Felony or Misdemeanor. - (a) A person who has been conditionally released pursuant to...
Section 45-49-235.12 - Forfeiture of Cash or Security. - All forfeitures of cash or other security deposited with the...
Section 45-49-235.13 - Implementation of Part. - The presiding circuit judge of the Thirteenth Judicial Circuit shall...
Section 45-49-235.14 - Appropriation of Funds. - The Mobile County Commission is hereby authorized to appropriate such...
Section 45-49-235.15 - Quarterly Accounting. - The presiding circuit judge shall present to the county commission...
Section 45-49-235.16 - Contempt; Sanctions. - Nothing in this part shall interfere with or prevent the...
Section 45-49-235.17 - Procedures Cumulative. - The procedures prescribed in this part shall be cumulative and...
Article 24 - Taxation.
Part 1 - Board of Equalization and Tax Officials.
Division 1 - Board of Equalization.
Section 45-49-240 - Additional Expense Allowances. - (a) The Chair of the Mobile County Board of Equalization...
Section 45-49-240.01 - Automobile Expense Allowances. - (a) Effective retroactively to August 28, 1981, the chair and...
Division 2 - Tax Assessor.
Section 45-49-240.20 - Salary. - The Tax Assessor of Mobile County shall receive a salary...
Section 45-49-240.21 - Expense Allowance. - The Tax Assessor of Mobile County shall receive an additional...
Division 3 - Tax Collector.
Section 45-49-240.40 - Salary. - The Tax Collector of Mobile County shall be compensated on...
Section 45-49-240.41 - Expense Allowance. - The Tax Collector of Mobile County shall receive an additional...
Section 45-49-240.42 - Supernumerary Tax Collectors. - In Mobile County, all persons serving as supernumerary tax collectors...
Division 4 - Revenue Commissioner.
Section 45-49-240.60 - Creation of Office; Duties of Commissioner; Deputies; Clerks; Assistants. - (a)(1) Upon the expiration of the current terms of office...
Section 45-49-240.61 - Compensation - Revenue Commissioner. - (a) Effective October 1, 1997, the Revenue Commissioner of Mobile...
Section 45-49-240.62 - Compensation - Executive Secretary to Revenue Commissioner; Chief Clerk. - (a) Commencing on June 1, 2016, the salary of the...
Part 2 - Operation of Office of Revenue Commissioner.
Section 45-49-241 - Sale of Land; Notice to Delinquent Taxpayers. - (a) At least 30 days prior to the sale of...
Section 45-49-241.01 - Electronic Filing of Business Property Tax Returns. - (a) The Legislature finds that it is in the best...
Part 3 - Tax, Ad Valorem.
Division 1 - Exemptions.
Section 45-49-242 - Mobile Area Chamber of Commerce Foundation, Inc. - All property owned by the Mobile Area Chamber of Commerce...
Section 45-49-242.01 - Real and Personal Property Owned and Used as Community Centers, Recreational Facilities, Etc. - In Mobile County, all real and personal property owned and...
Section 45-49-242.02 - Real and Personal Property Owned and Used by Nonprofit Businesses and Corporations as Community Centers, Recreational Facilities, Etc. - In Mobile County, all real and personal property owned and...
Section 45-49-242.03 - Woman's Club of Saraland, Inc. - All property owned by the Woman's Club of Saraland, Inc.,...
Section 45-49-242.04 - Qualified Parading Mardi Gras Societies. - (a) All property owned by qualified parading Mardi Gras societies...
Section 45-49-242.05 - Federation of Women's Clubs, Inc. - All property owned by the Federation of Women's Clubs, Inc.,...
Division 2 - Taxation.
Section 45-49-242.20 - Pest Control Ad Valorem Tax. - (a)(1) The Court of County Commissioners, Board of Revenue, or...
Section 45-49-242.21 - Special Ad Valorem Tax for Public School Purposes. - (a) The following words and phrases used in this section,...
Section 45-49-242.22 - Additional Tax for Public School Purposes. - (a) The following words and phrases shall have the following...
Part 4 - Tax, Alcohol.
Section 45-49-243 - (a) This section shall apply only in Mobile County and...
Section 45-49-243.01 - The amount of ten thousand dollars ($10,000) shall be distributed...
Part 5 - Tax, Business.
Section 45-49-244 - (a)(1) In Mobile County, the county commission is hereby authorized...
Part 6 - Tax, Excise.
Section 45-49-245 - Each magazine sold at retail in Mobile County which contains...
Section 45-49-245.01 - (a) Each wholesaler that sells magazines that come within the...
Section 45-49-245.02 - Disposition of Funds. - Within 21 days of the receipt of the fees required...
Section 45-49-245.03 - The County of Mobile and the City of Mobile are...
Part 7 - Tax, Gross Receipts.
Section 45-49-246 - (a) For purpose of this section, the term "religious organization"...
Part 8 - Tax, Sales and Use.
Section 45-49-247 - Exemption - L'arche-Mobile, Inc. - The L'Arche-Mobile, Inc., a nonprofit corporation, located in Mobile, Alabama,...
Section 45-49-247.01 - (a) The Mobile Arts and Sport Association is exempted from...
Section 45-49-247.02 - The Mission of Hope, Inc., a nonprofit corporation, located in...
Section 45-49-247.03 - In Mobile County, the Friends of Magnolia Cemetery, Inc., is...
Section 45-49-247.04 - Christmas trees sold from the tree lot of the Mobile...
Section 45-49-247.05 - The Society of St. Vincent DePaul is exempted from paying...
Section 45-49-247.06 - In Mobile County, except for sales and use taxes, if...
Part 9 - Tax, Severance.
Section 45-49-248 - (a) The County Commission of Mobile County shall distribute and...
Part 10 - Tax, Tobacco.
Division 1 - 1987 Tax.
Section 45-49-249.01 - (a)As used in this subpart, unless the context requires a...
Section 45-49-249.02 - In addition to all other taxes now imposed by law,...
Section 45-49-249.03 - The tax herein levied shall be paid through the use...
Section 45-49-249.04 - (a)It shall be the duty of each wholesale dealer or...
Section 45-49-249.05 - The county commission shall keep on hand for sale an...
Section 45-49-249.06 - (a) The county license tax imposed by this subpart and...
Section 45-49-249.07 - The county commission is hereby given the right, power, and...
Section 45-49-249.08 - (a) It shall be unlawful for any person to offer...
Section 45-49-249.09 - A person who violates this subpart or any rule or...
Section 45-49-249.10 - No seller shall continue in business when he or she...
Division 2 - 1992 Tax.
Section 45-49-249.30 - (a) There is hereby imposed upon every person, firm, or...
Section 45-49-249.31 - Every person, firm, corporation, club, or association that sells, stores,...
Section 45-49-249.32 - It shall be unlawful for any dealer, storer, or distributor...
Section 45-49-249.33 - All laws, rules, and regulations of the State Department of...
Section 45-49-249.34 - The proceeds from the tax hereby authorized less the actual...
Section 45-49-249.35 - This subpart shall not be construed to apply to cigarettes,...
Division 3 - 2019 Tax.
Section 45-49-249.50 - For the purposes of this subpart, the following words shall...
Section 45-49-249.51 - This subpart applies to the collection and enforcement of all...
Section 45-49-249.52 - All county privilege, license, or excise taxes levied or authorized...
Section 45-49-249.53 - In Mobile County, every person, firm, corporation, club, or association...
Section 45-49-249.54 - Every wholesale dealer shall, at the time of selling or...
Section 45-49-249.55 - Every wholesale dealer shall furnish to the Mobile County Tobacco...
Section 45-49-249.56 - It shall be unlawful for any dealer, storer, or distributor...
Section 45-49-249.57 - Any retail dealer or semijobber of tobacco products enumerated and...
Section 45-49-249-58 - Any person, firm, corporation, club, or association failing to affix...
Section 45-49-249.59 - The Mobile County Tobacco Tax Collector shall have the duties...
Section 45-49-249.60 - Any product taxable by law found not having affixed to...
Section 45-49-249.61 - The Mobile County Commission may adopt rules to effectuate the...
Section 45-49-249.62 - Taxes, penalties, and fines assessed pursuant to this subpart shall...
Article 25 - Utilities.
Section 45-49-250 - Notice of Rate Increase. - A written notice of any rate increase must be given...
Part 2 - Compensation.
Section 45-49-251 - Additional Compensation of Board Members. - The members of the board of directors of any authority...
Section 45-49-251.01 - Expense Allowance for Board Members. - Each member of the board of directors of any authority...
Part 3 - Solid Waste Management.
Section 45-49-252 - Definitions. - The following words, phases, or terms as used in this...
Section 45-49-252.01 - Powers and Duties of Administrative Department. - (a) The director, or his or her duly appointed designee,...
Section 45-49-255.02 - Solid Waste Management Advisory Board. - (a) There is created a solid waste management advisory board...
Section 45-49-252.03 - Solid Waste Management. - All solid waste generated or otherwise found within the county...
Section 45-49-252.04 - Certificates of Need. - Certificates of need as required by Section 45-49-252.03 may be...
Section 45-49-252.05 - Solid Waste Management Permits. - Permits required under Section 45-49-252.03 shall be issued in the...
Section 45-49-252.06 - Collection of Solid Waste. - (a)(1) Only county franchised collectors possessing valid permits shall engage...
Section 45-49-252.07 - Storage and Containers of Solid Waste Prior to Collection. - (a) The property owner or occupant shall store solid waste...
Section 45-49-252.08 - Transportation Requirements. - (a) All equipment used in collection and transportation of solid...
Section 45-49-252.09 - Disposal of Waste. - (a) All solid waste in Mobile County shall be disposed...
Section 45-49-252.10 - Title to Solid Waste. - In the absence of an agreement to the contrary specified...
Section 45-49-252.11 - Responsibility of Owner. - The fact that any improved real property located within the...
Section 45-49-252.12 - Responsibility of Generator. - Any person who generates solid waste within the county shall...
Section 45-49-252.13 - Responsibility of Permittee. - All persons possessing permits issued in accordance with this part...
Section 45-49-252.14 - Certain Acts and Practices Prohibited. - (a) It shall be unlawful to dispose of solid waste...
Section 45-49-252.15 - Inspections. - In order to insure compliance with this part and the...
Section 45-49-252.17 - Penalties. - Any person, firm, or corporation who shall violate any of...
Article 26 - Zoning and Planning.
Section 45-49-260 - Qualifications and Requirements for Members of Boards, Commissions, Etc. - (a) Any law to the contrary notwithstanding, any person, regardless...
Part 2 - North Mobile County Planning and Zoning Commission.
Section 45-49-261 - Applicability. - This part shall only apply to land located in Mobile...
Section 45-49-261.01 - Creation; Jurisdiction; Powers and Duties. - (a) There is created a planning and zoning commission for...
Section 45-49-261.02 - Composition. - The planning commission shall be composed of a minimum of...
Section 45-49-261.03 - Preparation and Maintenance of Master Plan. - In availing itself of the powers conferred by this part,...
Section 45-49-261.04 - Procedure for Adoption and Amendment of Ordinances and Regulations. - (a) The Mobile County Commission may adopt ordinances and regulations...
Section 45-49-261.05 - Purposes and View. - In preparation of the proposed master plan and planning and...
Section 45-49-261.06 - Procedures for Exercising Planning and Zoning Powers. - The Mobile County Commission shall not exercise its planning and...
Section 45-49-261.07 - Board of Adjustment. - The Mobile County Commission shall provide for the appointment of...
Section 45-49-261.08 - Appeals to Board of Adjustment. - Appeals to the board of adjustment may be taken by...
Section 45-49-261.09 - Powers of Board of Adjustment. - (a) The board of adjustment shall have all of the...
Section 45-49-261.10 - Appeal to Circuit Court. - Any party aggrieved by a final judgment or decision of...
Section 45-49-261.11 - Permit and Application Fees. - The Mobile County Commission may levy permit and application fees...
Section 45-49-261.12 - Remedies. - If any building or structure is erected, constructed, altered, repaired,...
Section 45-49-261.13 - Limitations on Authority of Planning Commission. - (a) The planning commission shall have no jurisdiction over the...
Section 45-49-261.14 - Zoning Ordinances and Regulations Not Retroactive. - No zoning ordinance or regulation promulgated by the Mobile County...
Section 45-49-261.15 - Appointments to Planning Commission. - The Mobile County Commission may appoint real estate agents or...
Section 45-49-261.16 - Construction Setbacks. - (a) The Mobile County Commission, through the county planning and...
Section 45-49-261.17 - Industrial Parks. - This part shall not apply to any land designated as...