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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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2-15-151
Section 2-15-151 When suppression or eradication of infectious, contagious or communicable
disease to be commenced within county, etc.; appropriation of funds for same by county commission.
The work of suppression or eradication of any infectious, contagious or communicable disease
of livestock shall be taken up under the provisions of this article in any county or any part
of a county or any part of the State of Alabama when the State Board of Agriculture and Industries
deems it best. The county commission of any county in which the state or federal authorities
take up the work of the suppression of any infectious, contagious or communicable disease
of livestock may appropriate for aiding in such work such sums as the county commission or
the State Veterinarian may deem adequate and necessary. (Acts 1947, No. 694, p. 528, §13.)...
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2-16-23
Section 2-16-23 Legislative declaration as to serious nature of avian influenza; penalty for
violation of laws regarding prevention, etc., of avian influenza. (a) The Legislature has
ascertained and found and hereby declares that the disease avian influenza is a serious transmissible
disease of all birds, for which there is no known cure, and that this disease has been diagnosed
in several states of the United States. Any outbreak of this disease in Alabama could seriously
jeopardize the entire poultry industry in Alabama. (b) Any person knowingly or wantonly violating
any laws or regulations duly promulgated by the State Board of Agriculture and Industries
which were enacted for the prevention or eradication of the disease avian influenza shall
be guilty of a Class C felony. (Acts 1984, No. 84-283, p. 490.)...
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20-1-20
Section 20-1-20 Definitions. When used in this chapter, the following words and phrases shall
have the following meanings, respectively, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:
(1) ARTICLE. When referring to food or drugs, such term is used in the broad and comprehensive
sense and has reference to the food product or the drug product in question. (2) BABY FOOD.
A food which purports to be or is represented for special dietary use as a food for babies
by reason of its special formulation or its particular suitability for children under two
years of age. (3) BOARD. The State Board of Agriculture and Industries. (4) CLASS A FOODS.
Baby food, infant formula, and potentially hazardous food. (5) COMMISSIONER. The Commissioner
of Agriculture and Industries. (6) DEALER. A manufacturer, wholesaler, retailer, jobber, and
similar establishments, mobile or permanent, engaged in the sale of food for consumption on
premises. (7) DEPARTMENT. The Department of Agriculture and Industries. (8)...
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8-16-15
Section 8-16-15 Rules and regulations; fees. (a) The Board of Agriculture and Industries shall
have the right and power to adopt and promulgate all reasonable and necessary rules and regulations
for the better enforcement of the provisions of law relative to weights and measures and the
sale of commodities, things, or service by weight or measure, and to establish a fee payable
annually by all individuals or entities subject to this section not to exceed one hundred
fifty dollars ($150) for reimbursement of expenses incurred in the enforcement of this section
which shall be deposited into the Agricultural Fund of the State Treasury. The annual inspection
fee for those individuals and entities utilizing measuring devices measuring 30 pounds or
less shall be based upon a sliding scale broken into 5 categories based upon the total dollar
volume of each individual or entity with the minimum rate not to exceed twenty-five dollars
($25) and the maximum not to exceed one hundred fifty dollars...
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2-11-92
Section 2-11-92 Stations for inspection; grade certificates. The commissioner, with the approval
of the Board of Agriculture and Industries, may establish official stations for the inspection
of grain at any town or place where grain is bought, sold, marketed, stored or manufactured.
The commissioner shall inspect and grade upon request all grain sold, offered for sale or
consigned for sale. He shall issue a uniform grade certificate stating the kind and grade
of grain, test weight per bushel and the reason for all grade below number one and such other
facts as he may require. None of the facts certified in such certificate shall be presumed
to continue or exist beyond 60 days after the date of such certificate. Certificates issued
by authorized agents of the commissioner shall be received in all courts of the State of Alabama
as prima facie evidence of the truth of the statements therein contained at the time of the
issuance of said certificate and for 60 days thereafter. Such...
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2-15-299
Section 2-15-299 Inspectors provided in counties released from quarantine; disinfection of
reinfested county. (a) The county commission in a county released from state or federal quarantine
shall provide and pay a reasonable salary to one or more inspectors or as many inspectors
as shall be required to guard exposed county boundary lines, to look after local quarantined
premises, ranges, pens, lots, pastures, or fields and, when necessary, to supervise the filling
and replenishing of dipping vats and the dipping of quarantined cattle or equine or equidae.
(b) When a county becomes reinfested with ticks, that county shall pay the expenses of disinfection
of all infested places, premises, ranges, and cattle, or equine or equidae under the direction
of the State Veterinarian or a state inspector according to law and the regulations of the
State Board of Agriculture and Industries. (Ag. Code 1927, §584; Code 1940, T. 2, §377;
Act 2004-627, p. 1421, §1.)...
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2-8-190
Section 2-8-190 Legislative purpose and intent. It is hereby declared to be in the interest
of the public welfare that producers of cotton shall be authorized and encouraged to act jointly
and in cooperation with handlers, dealers, purchasers and ginners of cotton, 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 cotton and cotton 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 cotton industry and the financing thereof pursuant to powers of the Legislature
as authorized by Amendment No. 388 to the Constitution which expressly authorizes such activity.
(Acts 1981, No. 81-388, p. 586, §1.)...
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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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2-8-40
Section 2-8-40 Legislative purpose and intent. It is hereby declared to be in the interest
of the public welfare that producers of swine shall be authorized and encouraged to act jointly
and in cooperation with handlers, dealers and purchasers of swine 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 swine and swine 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 swine industry and the financing thereof pursuant to powers conferred upon
the Legislature by Amendment 327 to the Alabama Constitution of 1901. (Acts 1973, No. 463,
p. 653, §1.)...
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