2-8-272
Section 2-8-272 Referendum and assessments declared to be in public interest. It is hereby further declared to be in the public interest and highly advantageous to the economy of the state that catfish producers be permitted by referendum as provided in this article to levy upon themselves an assessment and to provide for the collection thereof for the financing or contributing toward the financing of a program of research, education, advertising and other methods designed to increase or promote the efficient and economical production, distribution and marketing as well as the increased use, consumption and sale of catfish and catfish products. (Acts 1987, No. 87-587, p. 961, §3.)...
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30-3B-207
Section 30-3B-207 Inconvenient forum. (a) A court of this state which has jurisdiction under this chapter to make a child custody determination may decline to exercise its jurisdiction at any time if it determines that it is an inconvenient forum under the circumstances and that a court of another state is a more appropriate forum. The issue of inconvenient forum may be raised upon the motion of a party, the court's own motion, or request of another court. (b) Before determining whether it is an inconvenient forum, a court of this state shall consider whether it is appropriate for a court of another state to exercise jurisdiction. For this purpose, the court shall allow the parties to submit information and shall consider all relevant factors, including: (1) Whether domestic violence has occurred and is likely to continue in the future and which state could best protect the parties and the child; (2) The length of time the child has resided outside this state; (3) The distance between...
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40-25-41
Section 40-25-41 Levied; amount; liability for payment; registration as responsible taxpayers; seizure of contraband. An excise tax is hereby imposed on the storage, use or other consumption in this state of tobacco products purchased at retail in an amount equal to that set out in Section 40-25-2 or to any additional amount or amounts of tobacco sales tax as may be otherwise levied or provided by law. Every person storing, using, or otherwise consuming in this state tobacco products purchased at retail shall be liable for the tax imposed by this article, and the liability shall not be extinguished until the tax has been paid to this state; provided, that if said tobacco products have attached thereto the stamps provided in said Section 40-25-2 as aforesaid, or as otherwise provided by law, or if said tax imposed by said Section 40-25-2 as aforesaid, or to any additional amount or amounts of tobacco sales tax as may be otherwise levied or provided by law has been paid by the seller of...
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2-11-31
Section 2-11-31 Definitions. For the purposes of this article, the following terms shall have the following meanings, respectively, unless the context otherwise requires: (1) CAPABLE OF USE AS HUMAN FOOD. Such term shall apply to any catfish or part or product thereof, unless it is denatured or otherwise identified as required by regulations prescribed by the commissioner to deter its use as human food or unless it is naturally inedible by humans. (2) CATFISH. Any species of the scientific order Siluriformes or family Anarhichadidae. (3) COMMISSIONER. The Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries of the State of Alabama. (4) DIRECT RETAIL SALE. The sale of catfish products individually or in small quantities directly to the consumer. (5) DISTRIBUTOR. Any person offering for sale, exchange or barter any catfish product destined for direct retail sale in the State of Alabama. (6) LABEL. A display of written, printed or graphic matter upon or affixed to the container in which a catfish...
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2-13-112
Section 2-13-112 Definitions. The following terms shall have the following meanings unless the context shall provide otherwise: (1) STATE. The State of Alabama; (2) MILK. Any class of cow's milk produced in the state; (3) DAIRY PRODUCTS. Products manufactured for human consumption which are derived from the processing of milk and includes fluid milk products; (4) FLUID MILK PRODUCTS. Those dairy products normally consumed in liquid form; (5) PERSON. Any individual, group of individuals, partnership, corporation, association, cooperative association, or any other entity; (6) PRODUCERS. Any person engaged in the production of milk for commercial use; (7) PROMOTION. Actions such as paid advertising, sales promotion and publicity to advance the image and sales of and demand for dairy products; (8) NUTRITION EDUCATION. Those activities intended to broaden the understanding of sound nutritional principle including the role of milk and dairy products in a balanced diet; (9) STATE ADA. The...
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2-17A-2
Section 2-17A-2 Promulgation of rules and regulations by Board of Agriculture and Industries; minimum standards for rules and regulations. The State Board of Agriculture and Industries is hereby authorized to promulgate and adopt rules and regulations providing for inspection for wholesomeness of domestically raised rabbits, rabbit meat and rabbit meat food products at any adequately equipped meat or meat food products slaughtering or processing plant or establishment where domesticated rabbits are killed, dressed or processed for human food to the end that domesticated rabbit meat and rabbit meat food products may be sold commercially for human food and that consumers thereof will be supplied with a wholesome and healthful product. Such rules and regulations shall provide for the inspection of rabbit carcasses and parts thereof, as well as any rabbit food products offered for sale and distribution in this state and for the seizure, condemnation and destruction of rabbits, rabbit...
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41-1-60
Section 41-1-60 Acceptance of credit card payment. (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, any officer or unit of state government required or authorized to receive or collect any payments to state government may accept a credit card payment of the amount that is due. This section shall only apply to departments, agencies, boards, bureaus, commissions, and authorities which are units of state government, and shall not apply to any departments, agencies, boards, bureaus, commissions, or authorities which are units of county or municipal government and come under the provisions of Chapter 103 of Title 11. (b) This section shall be broadly construed to authorize acceptance of credit card payments by: (1) All departments, agencies, boards, bureaus, commissions, authorities, and other units of state government. (2) All officers, officials, employees, and agents of the state and units of state government. (c) This section shall be broadly construed to authorize...
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13A-11-14.1
Section 13A-11-14.1 Aggravated cruelty to animals. (a) A person commits the crime of aggravated cruelty to animals if the person intentionally or knowingly violates Section 13A-11-14, and the act of cruelty or neglect involved the infliction of torture to the animal. (b) The word torture as used in this section shall mean the act of doing physical injury to an animal by the infliction of inhumane treatment or gross physical abuse meant to cause the animal intensive or prolonged pain or serious physical injury, or by causing the death of the animal. (c) For purposes of this section and Section 13A-11-14, the terms torture and cruelty do not include the following: (1) Actions taken if there is a reasonable fear of imminent attack, or conduct which is otherwise permitted under the agricultural or animal husbandry laws, customs, or practices of this state or the United States, including, but not limited to, catfish, cattle, goats, horses, pigs, hogs, poultry, sheep, pen-raised game, rodeo...
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2-3A-2
Section 2-3A-2 Definitions. The following words and phrases used in this article, and others evidently intended as the equivalent thereof, shall, in the absence of clear implication herein otherwise, be given the following respective interpretations herein: (1) AFFILIATE. With respect to any lender, any person, firm or corporation controlled by, or under common control with, such lender, and any person, firm or corporation controlling such lender. (2) AGRICULTURAL OPERATIONS. Farming, ranching, the production of agricultural commodities (including, without limitation, the products of aquaculture and silvaculture) or the treating, processing, storing, manufacturing, marketing, distribution or exporting of agricultural commodities; provided, however, that such term shall not include any operation the principal purpose of which is the selling at retail of agricultural commodities or related products; provided, further, that costs of agricultural operations shall specifically include, but...
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2-8-270
Section 2-8-270 Legislative purpose and intent. It is hereby declared to be in the interest of the public welfare that producers of catfish shall be authorized and encouraged to act jointly and in cooperation with handlers, dealers, processors and distributors of catfish feed and with the Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries and with the State Board of Agriculture and Industries in promoting and stimulating, by research, education, advertising and other methods, the increased and efficient production, distribution, use and sale of catfish and catfish products, and it is the intent and purpose of this article to authorize and provide a method and procedure for a promotional program for the catfish industry and the financing thereof pursuant to powers conferred upon the Legislature by Amendment 327 to the Alabama Constitution of 1901. (Acts 1987, No. 87-587, p. 961, §1.)...
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