Terms Used In Alabama Code 40-12-259

  • 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
  • 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
  • year: means a calendar year; but, whenever the word "year" is used in reference to any appropriations for the payment of money out of the treasury, it shall mean fiscal year. See Alabama Code 1-1-1

Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the license tax and registration fee to be paid for any motor vehicle, either new or used, that may be acquired or first brought into and operated on the public streets or highways of this state shall be computed by the multiplication of one twelfth of the annual license tax and registration fee by the number of calendar months remaining in the license year.