{"data":{"id":"us-al/ala.-code-45-40-141.02","jurisdiction":"us-al","citation":"Ala. Code § 45-40-141.02","heading":"Definitions.","body":"For the purposes of this part, the following words have the following meanings:\n(1) COMMERCIAL BUILDING. Any building that houses one or more separate business enterprises that purchase and display a business license applicable to each business enterprise. In the case of a commercial building with more than one business located in the building, a separate fee shall be assessed on the building for each business located in the building, but in no case shall a fee be assessed more than one time on the same place.\n(2) DWELLING. Any building, structure, or other improvement to real property used for, or expected to be used as, a dwelling or residence for one or more human beings, including specifically, but not limited to:\na. Any building, structure, or improvement assessed for purposes of state and county ad valorem taxation as single-family, owner-occupied residential property.\nb. Any other residential building with each residential unit to be considered a separate dwelling.\nc. Any mobile home or house trailer.","path":["Title 45 Local Laws.","Chapter 40 Lawrence County.","Article 14 Fire Protection and Emergency Medical Services.","Part 2 Fire Protection Fee."],"source_url":"https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/code-of-alabama?section=45-40-141.02","current_through":"Act 2026-611","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T14:01:53Z","sha256":"a9cfa1dc77c198cc9d25c2824de6c95aa64d8b30806c417e1f2a2a3e4f2a38ac","source_id":"us-al","stale":false,"prev":"us-al/ala.-code-45-40-141.01","next":"us-al/ala.-code-45-40-141.03"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}