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Statutes > Alabama > Title40 > Chapter17A > 40-17A-11Section 40-17A-11
Method and time of affixing stamps; payment due.
(a) When a dealer purchases, acquires, transports, or imports into this state marihuana or controlled substances on which a tax is imposed by Section 40-17A-8, and if the indicia evidencing the payment of the tax have not already been affixed, the dealer shall have them permanently affixed on the marihuana or controlled substance immediately after receiving the substance. Each stamp or other official indicia may be used only once.
(b) Payable on possession. Taxes imposed upon marihuana or controlled substances by this chapter are due and payable immediately upon acquisition or possession in this state by a dealer.
(Acts 1988, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 88-785, p. 218, §11.)