Terms Used In Alabama Code 40-12-415

  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
  • 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

Every privilege license issued to an automotive dismantler and parts recycler under this article shall be valid for one fiscal year of the State of Alabama, and shall be renewed on October 1 of each year. Thirty days of grace for obtaining such license shall be allowed without penalty. Thereafter, penalties prescribed by law for delinquent licenses shall be imposed.