Terms Used In Alabama Code 40-12-88

  • 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
  • preceding: means next before. 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
  • 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

Each person operating a warehouse or yard for the storage of cotton for compensation shall pay a license tax to the state as follows: Every such warehouse storing not more than 5,000 bales in the preceding calendar year, $20; more than 5,000 and not more than 10,000 bales, $40; more than 10,000 and not more than 15,000 bales, $60; more than 15,000 and not more than 20,000 bales, $100; more than 20,000 and not more than 30,000 bales, $150; more than 30,000 bales, $200.