9-16-90
Section 9-16-90 Environmental protection performance standards. (a) Any permit issued pursuant
to this article to conduct surface mining operations shall require that such surface coal
mining operations will meet all applicable performance standards of this article, and such
other requirements as the regulatory authority shall promulgate. (b) General performance standards
shall be applicable to all surface coal mining and reclamation operations and shall require
the operation as a minimum to: (1) Conduct surface coal mining operations so as to maximize
the utilization and conservation of the solid fuel resource being recovered so that reaffecting
the land in the future through surface coal mining can be minimized; (2) Restore the land
affected to a condition capable of supporting the uses which it was capable of supporting
prior to any mining, or higher or better uses of which there is reasonable likelihood, so
long as such use or uses do not present any actual or probable hazard to...
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2-11-72
Section 2-11-72 Official grades; issuance of certificates of inspection. The Commissioner of
Agriculture and Industries, with the approval of the State Board of Agriculture and Industries,
shall have authority to adopt and promulgate official grades for the purpose of determining
the grade, quality, classification or condition of fresh fruits and vegetables grown in the
State of Alabama, and the commissioner, with the approval of the Board of Agriculture and
Industries, is authorized to adopt as official grades for fresh fruits and vegetables such
grades as have been promulgated by the United States Department of Agriculture. The grades
for fresh fruits and vegetables adopted under this section shall be official grades therefor.
The Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries, through agents duly designated by him, is
authorized to issue certificates of inspection certifying as to the grade of fresh fruits
and vegetables inspected by such agents. Certificates of inspection issued by the...
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2-12-3
Section 2-12-3 Grades, standards and weight classes. To provide for uniformity in the marketing
of eggs, the Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries, with the approval of the State Board
of Agriculture and Industries, shall adopt and promulgate, from time to time, reasonable classifications
or standards for grades of quality and weight classifications or standards for the size of
eggs to be sold or offered for sale in this state, and such grades and weight classes shall,
so far as practicable, be consistent with the standards and classifications for grades and
weight classes of the United States Department of Agriculture and the tolerances allowed thereunder
as such standards, grades and weight classes are now established or may hereafter be amended.
Eggs unfit for human consumption may also be defined by the State Board of Agriculture and
Industries. (Acts 1955, 2nd Ex. Sess., No. 46, p. 152, §3.)...
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2-11-91
Section 2-11-91 State Board of Agriculture and Industries' powers. The State Board of Agriculture
and Industries shall have the power to establish standards and uniform grades for grain, which
are hereby defined as including corn (maize), wheat, rye, oats, barley, grain, sorghum and
beans. In establishing grades for grain that is sold on a dockage basis, dockage shall be
considered and such dockage that is of value and retained shall be paid for. Dockage as used
therein shall be understood to mean dockage as defined in the official grain standards of
the United States. Said board shall have the power to make, amend or repeal rules and regulations
for the grading and inspection of grain, for the purpose of carrying out the provisions of
this article. All such rules shall be published in such manner as to give proper publicity
thereto. Such board shall also have the power to fix and determine all charges for sampling,
grading and inspecting grain. (Ag. Code 1927, §322; Code 1940, T. 2,...
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2-22-15
Section 2-22-15 Establishment, etc., of standards of classification for commercial fertilizers
generally; adoption of standards for sale of specialty fertilizers; establishment of standards
and minimum guarantees for plant nutrients other than nitrogen, phosphorus and available potassium.
The board shall have authority to establish standards of classification for commercial fertilizer
according to ratios and grades by which its quality, condition, fertilizing or plant food
value may be judged and to alter or modify such standards when found to be necessary. In pursuance
thereof, the board is authorized to establish, adopt and promulgate a list of minimum analysis
ratios and grades for commercial fertilizers including minimum available plant food content
for nitrogen, available phosphorus and available soluble potassium and also for superphosphate
with potassium, nitrogen with superphosphate and superphosphate. The board shall also be authorized
to define and to adopt standards for the...
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2-11-5
Section 2-11-5 Federal standards may be adopted; cooperation with federal government. The commissioner,
with the advice and counsel of the State Board of Agriculture and Industries, is authorized
to fix and promulgate as the official standards for this state for any agricultural product
the standard for such product promulgated or announced therefor under the authority of the
Congress of the United States, and in carrying out the provisions of this article the said
commissioner is authorized to cooperate with the United States or any department thereof in
accomplishing the matters and things provided for herein. (Ag. Code 1927, §338; Acts 1935,
No. 147, p. 187; Code 1940, T. 2, §408.)...
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2-27-30
Section 2-27-30 Establishment and operation; policy committee and executive committee therefor.
The commissioner and state Department of Agriculture and Industries shall have authority to
provide for the establishment and operation of a laboratory to obtain reliable analysis of
raw and processed agricultural products, the materials used in production of agricultural
products for harmful pesticide residues for the protection of public health and interest,
to aid in developing and expanding markets for agricultural products, the protection and production
of fish and wildlife, and the use of recreational areas as related to pesticide residues.
In connection therewith, there shall be established a policy committee to be composed of the
following: (1) The Director, Alabama Cooperative Extension Service, who shall be chairman
of the committee; (2) The Commissioner of the Department of Agriculture and Industries; (3)
The Director, Alabama Experiment Station System; (4) The State Health...
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9-2-8
Section 9-2-8 Commissioner of Conservation and Natural Resources - Promulgation of rules and
regulations as to game, fish and seafood; publication and distribution of laws, etc. The Commissioner
of Conservation and Natural Resources is authorized to make and promulgate such reasonable
rules and regulations not in conflict with the provisions of the game and fish laws as he
may deem for the best interest of the conservation, protection and propagation of wild game,
birds, animals, fish and seafoods, which rules and regulations shall have the effect of law;
provided, that the Commissioner of Conservation and Natural Resources shall not have the right
to make or promulgate any rules or regulations which will hamper industry or which will interfere
with the operation of any industrial plant or plants or any industrial operation. The Commissioner
of Conservation and Natural Resources shall not have the right to make or promulgate any rules
or regulations which will hamper or interfere with...
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2-5A-11
Section 2-5A-11 Facilitating sale and exchange of products. The commissioner, when in his or
her judgment it shall be advisable and necessary, shall provide a suitable means of communication
between the Board of Agriculture and Industries and the farmers' market or markets established
under this article so as to facilitate the sale and exchange of farm products and fish products
of all kinds. (Act 2013-286, p. 981,§1.)...
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2-11-1
Section 2-11-1 Purposes of article. The purposes of this article are to promote, protect and
develop the agricultural interests of this state, to regulate and control the marketing of
agricultural products, to provide for the fixing and promulgation of standards for any or
all containers for agricultural products which shall be the official standards for this state
and to further prescribe the powers and duties of the State Board of Agriculture and Industries
and the commissioner relative thereto. (Ag. Code 1927, §334; Acts 1935, No. 147, p. 187;
Code 1940, T. 2, §405.)...
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