45-13-120
Section 45-13-120 Compensation; election; oath and bond; office space, equipment; chief clerk;
powers and duties; issuance of licenses; disposition of funds. (a)(1) Effective October 1,
1991, there is hereby created the office of commissioner of licenses. The salary of the commissioner
of licenses shall be in the amount of thirty-six thousand dollars ($36,000) annually. The
annual salary shall be payable in equal biweekly installments from the general funds of the
county, as all other county employees are paid. (2) The office of commissioner of licenses
shall be established upon the occurrence of a vacancy before October 1, 1991, in either the
office of tax assessor or tax collector, then, in that event, the officer remaining after
the office of revenue commissioner is established, shall be the license commissioner for the
remainder of the unexpired term for which he or she was elected as either tax assessor or
as tax collector, as the case may be, and the license commissioner shall be...
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2-2-14
Section 2-2-14 Livestock theft investigator. The Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries,
with the approval of the Governor, is hereby authorized to designate as "livestock theft
investigator" any employee or employees of the Department of Agriculture and Industries
performing duties relating to the enforcement of the livestock laws of this state. Such employee
or employees so designated shall, in addition to other duties of employment, perform work
involving investigations and the enforcement of all laws of the State of Alabama enacted for
the purpose of preventing theft and unlawful dealing in and handling of cattle and other livestock,
including the enforcement of livestock sanitary and disease control laws to the end that persons
who commit or who are charged with the commission of such unlawful offenses may be arrested
and prosecuted therefor. Employees of the Department of Agriculture and Industries designated
and approved under the provisions of this section as "livestock...
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2-9-22
Section 2-9-22 Insurance for employees of Department of Agriculture and Industries at shipping
points, etc. The Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries, subject to approval by the Governor,
is hereby authorized and empowered and may enter into a contract by bond or policy with an
insurance company authorized to do business in this state whereby employees of the Department
of Agriculture and Industries who are engaged in work involving inspection, grading, classifying,
weighing or otherwise handling agricultural commodities at shipping points, terminal markets,
receiving centers or elsewhere will be insured against personal injury or death caused by
accidental means while discharging their duties as such employees. The amount of insurance
protection to be paid to any employee as authorized under this section on account of death,
injury or disability shall not exceed the amount or amounts as provided by the workmen's compensation
laws of the State of Alabama if such employees were...
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8-16-70
Section 8-16-70 Appointment. (a) The Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries is authorized
to designate and appoint any competent employee or agent of the State Department of Agriculture
and Industries or United States Department of Agriculture to weigh or supervise the weighing
of any agricultural commodities which are to be sold on the basis of weight; and such employees
or agents so appointed may be designated or appointed by the commissioner as public weighmasters;
provided, that such employees or agents shall comply with all of the provisions of this article
required for the appointment of weighmasters. (b) Weight certificates issued by such employees
appointed under this section shall be issued in accordance with the provisions and requirements
of this article governing public weighmasters. (Acts 1956, 2nd Ex. Sess., No. 25, p. 295,
§1.)...
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8-17-91
Section 8-17-91 Disposition of funds; overpayments. (a) The proceeds from the permit fees,
inspection fees, and penalties, if any, collected by the Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries
and the Revenue Commissioner pursuant to Section 8-17-87 together with one-third of the proceeds
of the six cent ($.06) additional motor fuel excise tax levied on gasoline under subdivision
(1) of subsection (a) of Section 40-17-325, shall be paid into the State Treasury and distributed
by the State Treasurer as follows: (1) An amount equal to five percent or no less than $175,000,
whichever is greater, of the combined proceeds received each month shall accrue to the credit
of, and be deposited in, the Agricultural Fund; and (2) The balance of the proceeds shall
be distributed as follows: a. 13.87 percent of the balance of the proceeds shall be distributed
equally among each of the 67 counties of the state monthly. The county shall deposit the proceeds
into the county's special RRR Fund as provided...
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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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2-15-194
Section 2-15-194 Cooperation with federal agencies. The Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries
and the State Veterinarian, with the approval of the State Board of Agriculture and Industries,
shall be authorized to cooperate with appropriate officials and agencies of the United States
Department of Agriculture and to enter into agreements with such officials and agencies for
the purpose of carrying out any brucellosis disease control and eradication program as may
be adopted under the provisions of this article. (Acts 1961, No. 1036, p. 1621, §5.)...
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2-18-3
Section 2-18-3 Department may enter into contracts to perform grading at poultry slaughtering,
dressing or processing plants; collection of fees by department and disposition thereof. The
Department of Agriculture and Industries, acting by and through the Commissioner of Agriculture
and Industries, with the approval of the State Board of Agriculture and Industries, is also
authorized and empowered to enter into contracts with any person, firm, partnership, corporation
or association engaged in slaughtering, dressing, processing or marketing poultry or poultry
products whereby the Department of Agriculture and Industries, on terms and conditions mutually
agreed upon between the parties to such a contract, shall perform poultry meat grading at
poultry slaughtering, dressing or processing plants to the end that poultry slaughtered, dressed
or processed at such plants shall meet the requirements of any rules, regulations, specifications
or standards adopted and promulgated under the...
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2-2-73
Section 2-2-73 Promulgation of rules and regulations. The Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries,
with the approval of the State Board of Agriculture and Industries, and under the provisions
of the Alabama Administrative Procedure Act, is hereby authorized to promulgate such rules
and regulations as may be necessary to carry out the evident intent and purposes of this article.
The commissioner is also empowered, with the approval of the State Board of Agriculture and
Industries, to also adopt such rules concerning irrevocable letters of credit so as to adequately
protect the department and the public who may have occasion to depend upon said letter of
credit for payment. (Acts 1989, No. 89-692, p. 1364, §4.)...
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2-5A-34
Section 2-5A-34 Security for bonds. The bonds shall not be general obligations of the Department
of Agriculture and Industries but shall be limited obligations payable solely from one or
more specified sources, including, but not limited to, revenues derived from market charges,
authorized under Section 2-5A-6, lease revenues, authorized under Section 2-5A-14, and appropriations
made under Section 2-5A-15. The commissioner, with approval of the Board of Agriculture and
Industries, may pledge all or any portion of such revenues as security for the payment of
the bonds. All such pledges made by the commissioner shall take precedence in the order of
the adoption of the resolutions containing the pledges. The commissioner may also obtain credit
enhancement for the department's bonds, including, but not limited to, bond insurance and
letters of credit, and to pledge all or a portion of its revenues as security for its reimbursement
obligations with respect thereto. All bonds issued by the...
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