Section 40-9A-2 - Private user leasing private use property from government required to file report; inability to file information; information needed in report(a) Any private user of private use property leased by the private user from a municipality, county, or public authority of the State of Alabama shall, not later than January 1, 1993, file with the tax assessor of the county in which the leased property is located, the information required by subsection (c) of this section.(b) In the event any lessee described in subsection (a) of this section is unable to file the information required by subsection (c) of this section by January 1, 1993, such lessee shall on or before January 1, 1993, notify the tax assessor in writing, setting forth the item or items of required information which the lessee is unable to ascertain or calculate, the reason or reasons for such inability, and if the inability to file any one or more of the items of required information can be corrected with additional time, the additional time, not to exceed four months, which the lessee shall require. In the event any lessee described in subsection (a) of this section shall not have filed either the information required by subsection (c) of this section or the notification described in the preceding sentence of this subsection (b) by January 1, 1993, or having requested additional time as described in the preceding sentence of this subsection (b), shall not have filed within the additional time stated to be required the item or items for the ascertainment or calculation of which the additional time was required, the tax assessor of the county in which the leased property is located shall notify the lessee in writing by certified mail, specifying the action required of the lessee and stating that the same must be performed within 60 days of the date such notice is given, whereupon the lessee shall, within the required period, either file the items or items of missing information or a notification of inability to comply as described in the preceding sentence of this subsection (b). Notwithstanding the preceding sentence, any lessee who receives an extension shall file with both the tax assessor and the Department of Revenue the required information by April 30, 1993.(c) Every lessee of property described in subsection (a) of this section shall file the following information: (1) The location of the real property subject to the lease with the public authority, county, or municipality of the State of Alabama.(2) A list of all improvements to the property since the effective date of the lease with the public authority, county, or municipality of the State of Alabama.(3) A list of all personal property subject to the lease with the public authority, county, or municipality of the State of Alabama.(4) The purchase price and date of acquisition, or a reasonable estimate thereof, of such real and personal property.(5) An estimate of the fair and reasonable market value of the property; provided, however, that such estimate may be made without obtaining an appraisal of the property.(6) The effective date and term of the lease with the public authority, county, or municipality of the State of Alabama, including any extension or renewal options provided in the lease.Ala. Code § 40-9A-2 (1975)
Acts 1992, No. 92-598, p. 1235, §2.