§ 40-12-40 Who must procure state and county licenses
§ 40-12-41 Abstract companies, etc
§ 40-12-42 Acetylene gas and carbide manufacturers
§ 40-18-42.1 Revised due dates for payments of income tax or financial institution excise tax
§ 40-12-43 Actuaries, auditors, and public accountants
§ 40-12-43.1 Added fee for private examining or collecting firms
§ 40-12-44 Adding machines, calculating machines, comptometers, etc
§ 40-12-45 Advertising
§ 40-12-46 Air-conditioning plants and equipment
§ 40-12-47 Amusement parks
§ 40-12-48 Architects
§ 40-12-49 Attorneys
§ 40-12-50 Auctioneers
§ 40-12-51 Automobile dealers
§ 40-12-53 Automobile accessory dealers
§ 40-12-54 Automobile garages and shops
§ 40-12-55 Automobile storage garages
§ 40-12-56 Automobile storage other than in garages
§ 40-12-57 Automobile tire retreading shops
§ 40-12-58 Barbers
§ 40-12-59 Baseball parks
§ 40-12-60 Battery shops
§ 40-12-61 Beauty parlors, etc
§ 40-12-62 Bicycles and motorcycles
§ 40-12-63 Blueprint makers
§ 40-12-64 Bond makers
§ 40-12-65 Bottlers
§ 40-12-66 Bowling alleys
§ 40-12-67 Brokers and agents of iron, railway, etc., supplies
§ 40-12-68 Brooms, brushes, mops, etc
§ 40-12-69 Cereal beverages, carbonated or other soft drinks – Retailers
§ 40-12-70 Cereal beverages, carbonated or other soft drinks – Wholesalers
§ 40-12-71 Certified public accountants
§ 40-12-72 Cigars, cigarettes, cheroots, etc. – Retailers
§ 40-12-73 Cigars, cigarettes, cheroots, etc. – Wholesalers
§ 40-12-74 Circuses
§ 40-12-75 Cleaning and pressing establishments
§ 40-12-78 Coffins and caskets – Manufacturers
§ 40-12-79 Coffins and caskets – Dealers and agents
§ 40-12-80 Collection agencies
§ 40-12-81 Commission merchants or merchandise brokers
§ 40-12-82 Concerts, musical entertainments, etc
§ 40-12-83 Conditional sales contracts, drafts, acceptances, etc.; dealers in
§ 40-12-84 Construction companies or contractors
§ 40-12-87 Cottonseed oil mills, cotton mills, factories, etc
§ 40-12-88 Cotton warehouses
§ 40-12-89 Credit agencies
§ 40-12-90 Creosoting, etc
§ 40-12-91 Delicatessen shops
§ 40-12-92 Dentists
§ 40-12-93 Detective agencies
§ 40-12-94 Developing and printing films
§ 40-12-96 Directories
§ 40-12-97 Electric refrigerators, electric or gas heaters, etc
§ 40-12-98 Embalmers
§ 40-12-99 Engineers
§ 40-12-100 Fertilizer factories
§ 40-12-101 Fire, closing out, etc., sales
§ 40-12-102 Fireworks
§ 40-12-103 Flying jennies, merry-go-rounds, etc
§ 40-12-104 Fortunetellers, palmists, clairvoyants, etc
§ 40-12-105 Fruit dealers
§ 40-12-106 Gasoline stations and pumps
§ 40-12-107 Glass
§ 40-12-108 Golf, miniature golf, etc., courses
§ 40-12-110 Hide, fur, etc., dealers
§ 40-12-111 Horse show, rodeo, or dog and pony shows
§ 40-12-112 Horse, mule, etc., dealers
§ 40-12-113 Ice cream
§ 40-12-114 Ice factories
§ 40-12-115 Innkeepers and hotels
§ 40-12-116 Junk dealers
§ 40-12-117 Laundered towel, apron, etc., rentals; diaper services
§ 40-12-118 Laundries
§ 40-12-121 Lumber and timber dealers
§ 40-12-122 Lumberyards
§ 40-12-123 Machinery repair shops
§ 40-12-124 Manicurists, hairdressers, etc
§ 40-12-125 Mattresses, cushions, pillows, etc
§ 40-12-126 Medicine, chemistry, bacteriology, etc
§ 40-12-127 Mimeographs, duplicating machines, dictaphones, etc
§ 40-12-128 Mining of iron ore – Levy and amount of tax; limitation of actions
§ 40-12-129 Mining of iron ore – Report of operators
§ 40-12-130 Mining of iron ore – Report of persons receiving products
§ 40-12-131 Monuments and tombstones
§ 40-12-133 Moving picture shows – Permanent operators
§ 40-12-134 Newsstands
§ 40-12-135 Oculists, optometrists and opticians
§ 40-12-136 Osteopaths and chiropractors
§ 40-12-137 Packinghouses, cold storage plants, etc
§ 40-12-138 Pawnbrokers
§ 40-12-139 Peddlers and itinerant vendors
§ 40-12-140 Photographers and photograph galleries
§ 40-12-141 Pianos, organs and other musical instruments
§ 40-12-143 Pistols, revolvers, bowie and dirk knives, etc.; gun and knife shows
§ 40-12-144 Playing cards
§ 40-12-145 Plumbers, steam fitters, tin shop operators, etc
§ 40-12-146 Pool tables
§ 40-12-147 Racetracks, athletic fields, etc
§ 40-12-148 Radios
§ 40-12-149 Real estate brokers and agents – Realty situated within state
§ 40-12-150 Real estate brokers and agents – Realty situated without the state
§ 40-12-151 Restaurants, cafes, cafeterias, etc
§ 40-12-152 Roadhouses, nightclubs, etc
§ 40-12-153 Sandwich shops, barbecue stands, etc
§ 40-12-154 Sawmills, heading mills or stave mills
§ 40-12-155 Scientists, naturopaths, and chiropodists
§ 40-12-156 Sewing machines
§ 40-12-157 Shooting galleries
§ 40-12-158 Shotguns, rifles, ammunition, etc
§ 40-12-159 Skating rinks
§ 40-12-160 Soliciting brokers
§ 40-12-161 Spectacles or eyeglasses
§ 40-12-162 Stock and bond brokers
§ 40-12-163 Street fairs and carnivals
§ 40-12-165 Syrup and sugar factories
§ 40-12-166 Theaters, vaudeville and variety shows
§ 40-12-167 Ticket scalpers
§ 40-12-168 Tourist camps
§ 40-12-169 Tractors, road machinery and trailers
§ 40-12-171 Transfer of freight
§ 40-12-172 Transient dealers
§ 40-12-174 Transient vendors and peddlers
§ 40-12-176 Vending machines
§ 40-12-177 Veneer mills, planing mills, box factories, etc
§ 40-12-178 Veterinary surgery
§ 40-12-179 Warehouses and yards
§ 40-12-180 Waste grease and animal by-products

Terms Used In Alabama Code > Title 40 > Chapter 12 > Article 2 - Business, Vocation, or Occupation

  • Bankruptcy: Refers to statutes and judicial proceedings involving persons or businesses that cannot pay their debts and seek the assistance of the court in getting a fresh start. Under the protection of the bankruptcy court, debtors may discharge their debts, perhaps by paying a portion of each debt. Bankruptcy judges preside over these proceedings.
  • Charity: An agency, institution, or organization in existence and operating for the benefit of an indefinite number of persons and conducted for educational, religious, scientific, medical, or other beneficent purposes.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Deed: The legal instrument used to transfer title in real property from one person to another.
  • Executor: A male person named in a will to carry out the decedent
  • Fair Debt Collection Practices Act: The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act is a set of United States statutes added as Title VIII of the Consumer Credit Protection Act. Its purpose is to ensure ethical practices in the collection of consumer debts and to provide consumers with an avenue for disputing and obtaining validation of debt information in order to ensure the information's accuracy. It is often used in conjunction with the Fair Credit Reporting Act. Source: OCC
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • 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
  • month: means a calendar month. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
  • Mortgage: The written agreement pledging property to a creditor as collateral for a loan.
  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
  • preceding: means next before. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
  • Probate: Proving a will
  • property: includes both real and personal property. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
  • Restitution: The court-ordered payment of money by the defendant to the victim for damages caused by the criminal action.
  • Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.
  • 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