Upon dissolution or abandonment of any eligible volunteer fire department, any remaining funds derived from this article or any assets purchased with funds derived from this article, after all indebtedness has been satisfied, shall be transferred to the county commission. The funds and assets shall be reallocated by the county commission to other volunteer fire departments. In the event there are no volunteer fire departments, the funds or assets shall be placed in the county general fund.
Ala. Code § 45-42-140.06 (1975)