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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1936
Page
6
The city of Decatur Alabama adopts a yearly license system for all businesses within or under police jurisdiction. Licenses issued after April 1 receive three quarters, after July 1 half, after October one quarter of the annual fee. Delinquent licenses incur a 10 percent surcharge.
The document lists license fees for dozens of trades in Decatur Alabama including auto dealers, repair shops, contractors, hotels, newspapers, and various wholesale and retail operations. It specifies per-year amounts, per-location charges, and special rules for combined businesses, with references to population and federal census bases.
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