Terms Used In Alabama Code 40-12-178

  • license tax: as used in this title , shall be deemed to include any tax prescribed by a license tax schedule, but shall not exclude any license tax otherwise prescribed. See Alabama Code 40-12-344
  • person: includes a corporation as well as a natural person. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
  • 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

Each person practicing veterinary surgery shall pay an annual license tax of $5 to the state, but no license tax shall be paid to the county. No veterinary surgeon shall be required to pay a license tax until he has practiced his profession for two years.