9-15-30
Section 9-15-30 Title to swamp and overflowed lands and swamp and overflowed indemnity lands
patented to state by federal government; utilization, disposition, etc., of same generally.
(a) Title to all lands of the swamp and overflowed category or swamp and overflowed indemnity
lands, which are, subsequent to September 5, 1951, patented to the State of Alabama by the
federal government and recorded in the office of the Secretary of State, shall be vested in
the Division of Lands of the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources. (b) The Commissioner
of Conservation and Natural Resources shall utilize such lands for the purpose or purposes
which he deems to be most expedient and beneficial. He is hereby authorized to practice forestry
upon such lands and may lease such lands for the exploration or extraction of oil, gas or
other minerals. Said land shall be supervised and managed in the same manner as other lands
which are under the supervision of the Department of Conservation...
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9-15-8
Section 9-15-8 Filing of lists of used and unused lands by state departments and institutions;
filing of lists of improvements made on said lands; disposition of lists. It shall be the
duty of each state department or institution of the State of Alabama which holds the legal
title to or any interest in any lands in the State of Alabama and any department charged by
law with the administration, control or management of any state department or institutional
lands to file in the office of the Land Agent within the Department of Conservation and Natural
Resources a complete list of all lands of whatsoever kind to which it holds the legal title
or in which it claims any interest. If any land is held by any person, firm, corporation,
department or institution of the State of Alabama for the use and benefit of any institution
or department of the State of Alabama, such land shall also be included in such list to be
filed in the office of the Land Agent, Department of Conservation and Natural...
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40-10-54
Section 40-10-54 Lists of lands bid in for state furnished assessor by commissioner. It shall
be the duty of the Land Commissioner to transmit to the tax assessor of each county by August
1 of each year a descriptive list of all the lands in the county reported to him as bid in
for the state during the year and not redeemed, and it shall be the duty of said county tax
assessor to compare such list carefully with the record of sales of land for taxes in the
county, and of the redemption thereof, and to ascertain if any of such lands have been redeemed
or were not liable for the taxes for which they were sold; if any of such lands are ascertained
to have been redeemed or to have been sold for taxes for which they were not liable, the said
county tax assessor shall promptly certify the facts to the Land Commissioner, and the probate
judge shall correct the record of land sales in his office accordingly. The assessor shall
furnish to the judge of probate a copy of the list returned to the...
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35-4-385
Section 35-4-385 Conveyance of lands owned by the state. When any department of the state,
having power and authority to obtain and negotiate a sale of any lands claimed or owned by
the state, shall certify to the Governor that such sale has been obtained and negotiated,
that all requirements of law with respect to such sale have been complied with and such sale
is concurred in by the Governor, the Governor may cause a patent to issue under the seal of
the state, signed by the Governor and attested by the Secretary of State, conveying such property.
The recitals contained in said conveyance shall be conclusive evidence that all requirements
for the issuance thereof have been complied with. (Code 1852, §1350; Code 1867, §1620; Code
1876, §2228; Code 1886, §1875; Code 1896, §2699; Code 1907, §888; Code 1923, §1498; Code
1940, T. 47, §57.)...
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42-3-1
Section 42-3-1 Authority of Governor to cede jurisdiction. The Governor, upon application made
to him in writing on behalf of the United States for that purpose, accompanied by the proper
evidence of title in the United States describing the lands, is authorized on the part of
the state, by patent to be recorded in the office of the Secretary of State, to cede to the
United States such jurisdiction as he may deem wise over such lands, to hold, to use and occupy
the same for the purposes of the cession and none other. (Code 1852, §23; Code 1867, §24;
Code 1876, §21; Code 1886, §21; Code 1896, §628; Code 1907, §2427; Code 1923, §3161;
Code 1940, T. 59, §18.)...
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9-15-10
Section 9-15-10 Notice, etc., of change in status, disposition or acquisition of used and unused
lands. (a) If at any future time any institution or department of the State of Alabama shall
deem it advisable to make use of any unused land owned by it, it shall notify the Land Agent,
Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, who shall place said land on the "used
land" list, and should any institution or department of the State of Alabama abandon
the use to which any "used land" is then being put, it shall notify the Land Agent,
Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, of such abandonment and the land shall be
reclassified on records in the office of the Land Agent, Department of Conservation and Natural
Resources, as "unused land." (b) Should any land owned by any institution or department
of the State of Alabama be leased, sold or otherwise disposed of by any institution or department
of the State of Alabama owning same, such institution or department shall...
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35-4-56
Section 35-4-56 Patents. Patents from this state or the United States to lands in this state
may be recorded in the office of the judge of probate of the county in which the lands lie;
and a certified copy of such record is evidence in any court of this state. (Code 1852, §1353;
Code 1867, §1623; Code 1876, §2231; Code 1886, §1878; Code 1896, §1003; Code 1907, §3380;
Code 1923, §6871; Code 1940, T. 47, §114.)...
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40-10-138
Section 40-10-138 Conveyance to Department of Conservation and Natural Resources of land bid
in by state - Deed to department. When lands are required to be conveyed to the Department
of Conservation and Natural Resources, as hereinabove provided, the Land Commissioner, in
behalf of the state, with the approval of the Governor, shall execute to the Department of
Conservation and Natural Resources, a deed, duly acknowledged, without warranty or covenant
of any kind on the part of the state, express or implied, conveying to the said Department
of Conservation and Natural Resources all the right, title, and interest of the state in and
to the lands so conveyed. The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources shall thereafter
have all the right, title, and interest of the state in and to such lands and shall be held
and treated as the assignee of all the taxes due upon such lands or for which they were sold
and the penalties and all of the taxes that should have been under the law...
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9-2-120
Section 9-2-120 Supervision and development of certain state-owned islands. (a) It shall be
the duty and responsibility of the Division of Lands of the Department of Conservation and
Natural Resources to protect, develop and supervise all state-owned islands now existing or
which may appear in the future on the waters of this state which are not used by any department
or agency of the state government. The Division of Lands is authorized and empowered to develop
said islands in such manner as may be in the best interest of the state and is further empowered,
with the approval of the Governor, to sell or cause to be sold timber, minerals, sand and
gravel from said islands; provided, that such sales shall be only upon a competitive bid basis.
(b) On September 12, 1969, title to all islands as defined in subsection (a) of this section
shall be vested in the Division of Lands of the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources,
and all revenues derived therefrom shall be deposited in...
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33-2-180
Section 33-2-180 Definitions. Where used in this article the following words and terms shall
be given the following respective meanings unless the context hereof clearly indicates otherwise:
(1) CODE. The Code of Alabama 1975, as amended. (2) DEPARTMENT. Alabama State Docks Department
created in Chapter 1 of Title 33. (3) DIRECTOR. The Director of State Docks provided for in
Section 33-1-3. (4) DOCKS FACILITIES. Docks and all kinds of docks facilities, including elevators,
compresses, conveyors, warehouses, water and rail terminals, bulk handling facilities, coal
handling facilities, grain elevator facilities, wharves, piles, quays, cold storage facilities,
loading and unloading facilities, and other related structures, facilities, equipment, property
and improvements of every kind needful for the convenient use of same, in aid of commerce
and use of the waterways of the state, now or hereafter existing, that are now or hereafter
owned or held, are or are to be under the management and...
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