2-14-14
Section 2-14-14 Designation of State Apiarist; powers thereof. The employee of the state Department
of Agriculture and Industries performing the duties of chief, director or supervisor of the
division of plant industry shall be the State Apiarist, and he shall exercise all the powers
vested in the Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries in the enforcement of the provisions
of this chapter except the review procedure to be performed by the commissioner under the
provisions of Section 2-14-12. (Acts 1965, No. 794, p. 1488, §13.)...
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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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2-4-1
Section 2-4-1 Appointment of State Veterinarian; qualifications; compensation and powers and
duties. The State Veterinarian of Alabama shall be appointed by the Commissioner of Agriculture
and Industries, the Governor of Alabama, and the President of the Alabama Veterinary Medical
Association, or majority of them, from the list of qualified applicants who have passed the
official examination and who have been certified to the aforesaid appointing authorities by
the State Personnel Department. The State Veterinarian appointed under the provisions of this
section shall be subject to the provisions of the Merit System, and his or her salary shall
be fixed by the State Personnel Board, upon recommendation of the Commissioner of Agriculture
and Industries with approval of the State Board of Agriculture and Industries, which salary
shall be paid out of the appropriation provided by law for payment of salaries and expenses
of the employees of the Department of Agriculture and Industries. The...
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2-14-12
Section 2-14-12 Failure of owner to treat or destroy bees, equipment, etc., upon notification
by commissioner; hearing for review of order of commissioner to treat or destroy diseased
bees, etc.; enforcement of order. It shall be unlawful for any owner or keeper of bees who
shall have been notified by the Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries or his agents or
employees that the State Apiarist has determined that the disease of Foulbrood or any other
contagious or infectious disease of bees exists in the hives of his apiary to fail or refuse
to destroy or treat such bees, their hives, equipment and appliances in the manner prescribed
by the State Apiarist within a period of five days from date of receipt of such notification;
provided, that any owner or keeper of bees notified to treat or destroy diseased bees shall
have the right to have the Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries review and reconsider
such order at a formal hearing to be conducted for this purpose. At such...
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8-16-7
Section 8-16-7 Powers of commissioner and local sealers in supervising weights and measures.
(a) When not otherwise provided by law, the Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries within
the state, the county sealer within the county and the city sealer within the city shall have
the power and it shall be their duty to inspect, test, try, and ascertain if they are correct
all weights, measures, and weighing or measuring devices kept, offered, or exposed for sale,
sold, used, or employed in proving the size, quantity, extent, area, or measurement of quantities,
things, produce, or articles for distribution or consumption purchased or offered or submitted
for sale, hire, or reward, in computing any charge for services rendered on the basis of weight
or measure or in determining weight or measure when a charge is made for such determination.
(b) They shall have the power to, and shall from time to time, weigh or measure and inspect
packages or amounts of commodities of whatsoever kind...
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2-14-3
Section 2-14-3 Registration of colonies, bee yards, and apiaries; disposition of fees and fines.
Every beekeeper, owner or others in possession of any honeybees shall, on or before October
1 of each year, register with the Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries every colony
of honeybees, bee yards or apiaries in their possession or under their control, and such registration
shall be made upon forms furnished by the commissioner upon which there shall be shown the
number and location of colonies of bees with the apiary location or locations together with
such other information as may be necessary for the administration of this chapter. The Board
of Agriculture and Industries shall establish through rules and regulations categories of
apiarists or beekeepers. Colonies of bees and apiaries acquired after October 1 during any
year and not previously registered shall also be registered as required under this section;
provided, however, that this requirement shall not apply to any bees...
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2-26-2
Section 2-26-2 Powers and duties of commissioner generally. It shall be the duty of the Commissioner
of Agriculture and Industries, who may act individually or through his authorized agents to:
(1) Inspect, sample, make analyses of and test agricultural, vegetable, herb, tree, shrub
and flower seeds transported, sold, offered or exposed for sale or distributed within this
state for sowing or planting purposes, at such time and place and to such extent as he may
deem necessary to determine whether said seeds are in compliance with the provisions of this
article and notify promptly the person who transported, sold, offered or exposed the seed
for sale of any violation; (2) Enter upon any public or private premises during regular business
hours in order to have access to seeds subject to this article and the rules and regulations
thereunder; (3) Issue and enforce a written or printed "stop-sale," "suspension
from sale" or "nonuse" order to the owner or custodian of any lot of...
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2-27-9
Section 2-27-9 Registration, application, and fees; registration powers of commissioner; appeal
and review. (a) Every pesticide or device which is distributed, sold, or offered for sale
within this state or delivered for transportation or transported in intrastate commerce or
between points within this state through any point outside this state shall be registered
with the commissioner upon application forms prescribed and furnished by the commissioner,
and such registration or registrations shall be renewed during the registrant's renewal year,
due January 1 of the renewal year. The applicant shall pay a biennial registration fee established
by the Board of Agriculture and Industries not to exceed six hundred dollars ($600). The fee
shall be paid according to the schedule in subsection (i). The fee shall accompany the application
for registration and be deposited to the credit of the Agricultural Fund of the State Treasury
for the exclusive benefit of the Pesticide Management Division...
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22-22-7
Section 22-22-7 Technical and other advisory committees. (a) In order to make available to
the commission the services of an advisory body on such technical matters as the commission
shall require, there is hereby created the Technical Advisory Committee to the commission
which shall consist of the Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries, the Commissioner of
Conservation and Natural Resources, the Director of the Alabama Development Office and the
State Geologist, each of whom shall be members of said advisory committee throughout his respective
term and until the appointment of his successor. The Technical Advisory Committee shall meet
on call of the chairman of the commission and shall advise the chairman and the commission
on any technical matters referred to it by the chairman of the commission. From time to time,
as circumstances may require, a member of the Technical Advisory Committee may designate a
representative of his department or agency to perform the duties of the...
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2-13-2
Section 2-13-2 Purpose of article; power of board. The purpose of the provisions of this article
is to promote the dairying interest of the state, to secure to the public wholesome, clean
and nutritious milk, cream, butter and by-products of the same and to prevent frauds upon
the public in connection therewith. The State Board of Agriculture and Industries shall have
the authority and power and it shall be its duty upon the recommendation of the commissioner
to promulgate such rules and regulations as are necessary to accomplish the declared purpose
of this article and to secure the enforcement of the provisions of this article; provided,
that such rules and regulations shall not invade the domain of the public health laws or ordinances
nor restrict the powers of the State Board of Health nor the local boards of health. (Ag.
Code 1927, §48; Code 1940, T. 2, §186.)...
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