Alabama Code 9-12-52. Tax on shrimp taken for transportation to other states
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Terms Used In Alabama Code 9-12-52
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the several territories of the United States. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
Before any shrimp which have been taken or caught in the waters of this state or the waters within the territorial jurisdiction of this state shall be carried beyond the boundaries of the State of Alabama, they shall be brought to a port of entry designated by the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, and then and there a tax of $.20 per barrel must be paid. This section is intended to apply only to shrimp which are caught for the purpose of being transported to other states and shall not apply to canned or headless shrimp which have been caught and on which the tax due has been paid.