Code of Alabama — Title 40 (Revenue and Taxation)
Ala. Code § 40-10-181
Definitions
For purposes of this article, the following terms shall have the following meanings:
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TAX COLLECTING OFFICIAL. The elected or appointed person responsible for collecting ad valorem taxes in a county.
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TAX LIEN. The perpetual first priority lien provided by Section 40-1-3 against any parcel of real property representing taxes assessed and levied against the property, together with interest, penalties, fees, and costs applicable by law to the taxes.
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TAX LIEN AUCTION. The public sale of all tax liens advertised under Section 40-10-182 and held no earlier than March 1 or later than June 15 of the current ad valorem tax year where the awarding of the tax lien certificate is based on the lowest interest rate bid on a tax lien.
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TAX LIEN SALE. The sale of an unsold tax lien by private sale between a tax collecting official and the purchaser of a tax lien under Section 40-10-199.
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UNIFORM PARCEL NUMBER. The unique parcel identification number assigned to the parcel of property for ad valorem tax purposes based on the tax lien date of the current tax year.
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In this chapter (40 sections)
- 40-10-132 · List and Sale of Bid in Lands Owned by the State
- 40-10-133 · Notice to Former Owner of Application to Purchase Land Bid…
- 40-10-134 · Manner of Sale of Bid in Lands Owned by State
- 40-10-135 · Deed of State on Sale of Land Bid in by State
- 40-10-136 · Certification When Land Bid in by State Sold
- 40-10-137 · Conveyance to Department of Conservation and Natural…
- 40-10-138 · Conveyance to Department of Conservation and Natural…
- 40-10-139 · Conveyance to Department of Conservation and Natural…
- 40-10-140 · Certification of Sale of Lands Bid in for State
- 40-10-141 · Lien and Sale of Property for Unpaid Installments of Taxes…
- 40-10-142 · Lien and Sale of Property for Unpaid Installments of Taxes…
- 40-10-143 · Lien of Persons Other Than Holders of Legal Title for…
- 40-10-160 · When Taxpayer Entitled to Recover
- 40-10-161 · Filing Petition
- 40-10-162 · Duty of Judge of Probate and Comptroller; Payment by State…
- 40-10-163 · Presentation of Petition to County Commission; Payment by…
- 40-10-164 · Recovery from Municipalities, Etc
- 40-10-165 · Payment by Municipalities, Etc
- 40-10-166 · Application of Sections 40-10-164 and 40-10-165
- 40-10-180 · Purpose; Choice of Remedy by Tax Collecting Official
- 40-10-181 · Definitions
- 40-10-182 · Tax Liens Subject to Public Auction or Sale; Notice
- 40-10-183 · Tax Lien Auction List
- 40-10-184 · Auction Procedures; Winning Bids; No Extinguishment of…
- 40-10-185 · Tax Lien Not Required to Be Offered as Being Against…
- 40-10-186 · Purchase Price
- 40-10-187 · Tax Lien Certificate
- 40-10-188 · Record of Tax Lien Auctions and Sales
- 40-10-189 · “Holder of Tax Lien Certificate” Defined
- 40-10-190 · Lost or Destroyed Tax Lien Certificate
- 40-10-191 · Holder of Certificate to Have First Right to Purchase Tax…
- 40-10-192 · Distribution of Monies Collected
- 40-10-193 · Redemption
- 40-10-194 · Certificate of Redemption
- 40-10-195 · Redemption by Person Owning Interest Less Than Whole
- 40-10-196 · Duties of Tax Collector Once Tax Lien Redeemed
- 40-10-197 · Action to Foreclose the Right to Redeem and Quiet Title;…
- 40-10-198 · Rights and Remedies of Certificate Holder
- 40-10-199 · Retention of Tax Liens Not Sold at Auction; Private Tax…
- 40-10-200 · Financial Interest by Certain Officers or Employees in…