Terms Used In Alabama Code 40-25A-3

  • person: includes a corporation as well as a natural person. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
  • Precedent: A court decision in an earlier case with facts and law similar to a dispute currently before a court. Precedent will ordinarily govern the decision of a later similar case, unless a party can show that it was wrongly decided or that it differed in some significant way.

Before any person engages in the business of selling any of these items on which the tax levied by this chapter has not been paid to the Department of Revenue, such person shall make application to the Department of Revenue upon forms prepared by the department for a license. Said license shall be a condition precedent to engaging or continuing in the business of selling those items taxed under this chapter.