Section 45-14-232 Fee; Sheriff's Law Enforcement Fund.
Section 45-14-232
Fee; Sheriff's Law Enforcement Fund.
(a) In Clay County the fee for issuance of a permit to carry a pistol in a vehicle or concealed on or about the person as provided in Section 13A-11-75, shall be twelve dollars ($12), which shall be collected by the sheriff.
(b) Any and all monies collected under subsection (a) shall be deposited by the Sheriff of Clay County in any bank located in Clay County selected by the sheriff, into a fund known as the Sheriff's Law Enforcement Fund.
(c) The Sheriff's Law Enforcement Fund as provided in subsection (b) shall be drawn upon by the Sheriff of Clay County or his or her appointed agent and shall be exclusively for law enforcement purposes in the public's interest and in the discharge of the sheriff's office as the sheriff sees fit.
(d) The establishment of the Sheriff's Law Enforcement Fund and the use of such funds shall in no way diminish or take the place of any other imbursement or other source of income established for the sheriff or the operation of his or her office.
(e) The provisions of this section shall be retroactive to January 19, 1987, and all actions taken by the sheriff in accordance with the provisions of this section are hereby validated and confirmed.
(Act 88-427, p. 629, §§1-4, 7.)