11-80-15
Section 11-80-15 Regulation of fertilizer. (a) A county commission or municipal governing body
may not adopt or continue in effect any ordinance, rule, or resolution regulating the registration,
packaging, labeling, sale, distribution, transportation, storage, or application of fertilizers.
The entire subject matter of the foregoing shall be subject to the jurisdiction of the Department
of Agriculture and Industries. (b) For purposes of this section, the term fertilizer means
any substance containing one or more recognized plant nutrients which is used for its plant
nutrient content and which is designed for use or claimed to have value in promoting plant
growth, except unmanipulated animal and vegetable manures, marl, lime, limestone, wood ashes,
boiler ashes produced by the pulp and paper or the electric utility industry, and similar
products exempted by regulation of the Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries. (c) This
section shall not affect, supersede, or override any zoning...
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2-11-52
Section 2-11-52 Establishment and alteration of grades and standards. The commissioner, with
the approval of the Board of Agriculture and Industries, may establish and promulgate official
grades and standards for farm products and fish produced and processed within the state for
the purpose of sale and may from time to time amend or modify such grades and standards. Such
official grades and standards may be promulgated so as to apply regardless of the stage of
processing or of the form in which such farm products and fish are sold. Before establishing,
amending or modifying any such grades or standards, the said commissioner shall hold public
hearings in such places within the state as shall be most convenient to producers of the commodity
under consideration. Notice of such hearings shall be advertised for three successive weeks
prior thereto in a newspaper or newspapers of general circulation within the county where
the hearing is to be held and shall specify the date and place of...
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2-11-76
Section 2-11-76 Administration and enforcement; powers of commissioner; fees. The Commissioner
of Agriculture and Industries, through any designated division of the state Department of
Agriculture and Industries, shall be charged with the administration and enforcement of the
provisions of this article, and for that purpose he shall have the power and authority to:
(1) Enter and inspect personally, or through any authorized agent, inspector or employee,
every place within the State of Alabama where fresh fruits and vegetables are produced, packed,
stored, shipped, sold or offered for sale, and it shall be unlawful for any person to resist,
prevent or refuse to allow such entrance or inspection; (2) Issue to growers, packers, shippers
and others certificates of inspection certifying the grade, quality, classification or condition
of fruits and vegetables as provided in this article; (3) Charge reasonable fees designed
to cover the cost of these services, which fees, together with all...
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2-13-92
Section 2-13-92 Right of entry of commissioner; investigations and inspections; examination
of records; resisting or interfering with commissioner. The Commissioner of Agriculture and
Industries and inspectors, employees and agents of the Department of Agriculture and Industries
shall have power and authority to enter upon any premises where milk being or having been
shipped or transported into the State of Alabama is processed, bottled, collected, cooled
or otherwise handled or to stop and inspect any truck or other vehicle transporting milk into
this state, except as provided in this article, to be sold or offered for sale in this state
and to make such investigations, examinations or inspections as may be necessary to determine
whether such milk, cream, milk products or by-products thereof being shipped or transported
into this state are produced, distributed, processed or otherwise handled in accordance with
the requirements of this article and rules and regulations promulgated...
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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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2-15-42
Section 2-15-42 Forfeiture of dealer's permit. Any dealer as defined in Section 2-15-40 who
willfully violates any of the rules and regulations of the Commissioner of Agriculture and
Industries lawfully made under the provisions of this article, shall forfeit the permit as
such dealer in addition to any other penalty or punishment provided by law. (Acts 1936, Ex.
Sess., No. 190, p. 222; Code 1940, T. 2, §391.)...
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2-8-102
Section 2-8-102 Permit required of buyers of soybeans. Any individual, partnership, corporation,
association or other business unit which buys soybeans in Alabama from the producer thereof
shall, in the event assessments are required to be deducted from the purchase price of such
soybeans under the provisions of this article, obtain from the Commissioner of Agriculture
and Industries an annual permit which shall authorize such individual or business firm to
engage in the business of buying soybeans in Alabama. The permit required by this section
shall expire on June 30 in each year and shall be renewable as of July 1 unless revoked by
the commissioner for failure to comply with the provisions of this article. The application
for the annual permit as required by this section shall be accompanied by a fee of $5.00,
which shall be deposited by the commissioner in the State Treasury to the credit of the Agricultural
Fund. The permit shall be conditioned upon compliance with the provisions...
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2-8-16
Section 2-8-16 Bond of treasurer of association. Before any money is remitted by the Commissioner
of Agriculture and Industries to the treasurer of an organization or association as authorized
under the provisions of this article, the treasurer of said organization shall furnish to
the commissioner a bond approved by the commissioner in the amount of not less than the estimated
annual total amount of the assessments handled by such officer. The surety on said bond shall
be a corporate surety company duly qualified and licensed to do business in Alabama, and said
bond shall be conditioned upon the faithful handling, proper accounting and properly authorized
expenditure of all funds received and disbursed by the principal named in said bond. (Acts
1961, Ex. Sess., No. 280, p. 2320, §16.)...
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2-8-163
Section 2-8-163 Bond of treasurer of association. Before any money is remitted by the Commissioner
of Agriculture and Industries to the treasurer of an organization or association, as authorized
under the provisions of this article, the treasurer of said organization shall furnish to
the commissioner a bond approved by the commissioner in an amount not less than the estimated
annual total amount of the assessments handled by such officer. The surety on said bond shall
be a corporate surety company qualified to do business in Alabama, and said bond shall be
conditioned upon the faithful handling, proper accounting and properly authorized expenditure
of funds received and disbursed by the principal named in said bond. (Acts 1963, No. 351,
p. 844, §14.)...
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2-8-204
Section 2-8-204 Bond of treasurer of commission. Before any money is remitted by the Commissioner
of Agriculture and Industries to the treasurer of a commission as authorized under the provisions
of this article, the treasurer of said commission shall furnish the commissioner a bond approved
by the commissioner in the amount of not less than the estimated annual total amount of the
assessments handled by such officer. The surety on said bond shall be a corporate surety company
duly qualified and licensed to do business in Alabama and said bond shall be conditioned upon
the faithful handling, proper accounting and properly authorized expenditure of all funds
received and disbursed by the principal named in said bond. (Acts 1981, No. 81-388, p. 586,
§15.)...
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