In Franklin 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 fifty cents ($12.50), which shall be collected by the sheriff of such county and deposited in the county treasury. The county shall retain five dollars ($5) for the county general fund and seven dollars fifty cents ($7.50) shall be retained for the operation of the sheriff's department to be expended as the sheriff may see fit.
Ala. Code § 45-30-232 (1975)