(a) The county commission is hereby granted the authority, if they so desire or deem necessary, to levy and impose in addition to all other taxes, including municipal gross receipts license taxes now imposed by law, a special county one cent ($.01) privilege license tax paralleling the state sales tax, such privilege license tax to be determined by the application of rates against gross sales or gross receipts, as the case may be, and within specified areas.

Terms Used In Alabama Code 45-14-243.02

  • County: means Clay County. See Alabama Code 45-14-243.01
  • 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
  • State sales tax: means the tax imposed by the state sales tax statutes. See Alabama Code 45-14-243.01
  • State sales tax statutes: means Sections 40-23-1, 40-23-2, 40-23-3, and 40-23-4, which levy a certain retail sales tax, and include all statutes, including amendments to those sections, which expressly set forth any exemptions from the computation of the tax levied by those sections and all other statutes which expressly apply to, or purport to affect, the administration of those sections and the incidence and collection of the tax imposed therein. See Alabama Code 45-14-243.01
(b) There are exempted, however, from the provisions of this part and from the computation of the amount of the additional tax imposed in this part, the gross receipts of any business and the gross proceeds of all sales which are presently exempted under the state sales tax statutes from the computation of the amount of the state sales tax.
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