Section 45-8-200.12 Powers and duties of tax assessor and tax collector transferred. - Alabama Statutes

Section 45-8-200.12

Powers and duties of tax assessor and tax collector transferred.

All duties required by law of the tax assessor and the tax collector with reference to the assessment and collection of ad valorem taxes on automobiles, trucks, or other motor vehicles, shall be performed and exercised by the commissioner of licenses, and the tax assessor and the tax collector of the county are hereby relieved of all duties and responsibilities with reference thereto. The commissioner of licenses shall collect for the assessment and collection of state and county ad valorem taxes on motor vehicles the same fees, charges, penalties, and commissions fixed by law to be paid to the tax assessor and the tax collector for the same services. The fees, charges, penalties, and commissions collected by the commissioner of licenses shall be distributed as now, or as hereinafter, provided by law, either general or local. All records in the custody of the tax assessor and the tax collector of a county relating to the duties herein imposed on the commissioner of licenses shall, commencing July 20, 1965, in the county as hereinafter provided, be delivered to the commissioner of licenses of the county.

(Act 1965, No. 154, p. 218, §13.)