Alabama Code 11-89C-5. Exemption of public corporation from fees and taxes
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Terms Used In Alabama Code 11-89C-5
- Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
- Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
- Deed: The legal instrument used to transfer title in real property from one person to another.
- Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
- Mortgage: The written agreement pledging property to a creditor as collateral for a loan.
- Probate: Proving a will
- property: includes both real and personal property. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
- 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
The property and income of any public corporation, and any conveyance, lease, mortgage, deed of trust, or trust indentures by or to the public corporation shall be exempt from all state and local taxation. The public corporation shall not be obligated to pay any fees, taxes, or costs to the judge of probate of any county for its incorporation, the amendment of its certificate of incorporation, or the recording of any document, including, but not limited to, deeds, leases, and easements.