Section 32-8-33 Prerequisite to assessment for ad valorem taxes. - Alabama Statutes

Section 32-8-33

Prerequisite to assessment for ad valorem taxes.

No motor vehicle required to be titled under the provisions of this chapter shall be assessed for ad valorem taxes by a tax assessor, director of revenue or other county official authorized and required by law to assess motor vehicles for ad valorem taxes unless the application therefor is accompanied by a copy of an application for a certificate of title to such vehicle, a certificate of title to such vehicle, a duplicate certificate of title to such vehicle where the original is held by a lienholder, or a copy of an application for a replacement certificate of title; provided, however, when the owner of a motor vehicle has complied with the provisions of this section in licensing a motor vehicle or having the license for a motor vehicle transferred to him this section shall not apply thereafter to the renewal of such license by such owner of such motor vehicle.

(Acts 1973, No. 765, p. 1147, §32A.)