2-2-11
Section 2-2-11 Organization of department; unclassified service. The commissioner shall, with the advice and approval of the State Board of Agriculture and Industries, organize the Department of Agriculture and Industries into such divisions as deemed necessary to properly segregate and conduct the work of the department. The commissioner may assign to each of the employees of the department such powers, duties, and labors as the commissioner may see fit. At the discretion of the commissioner, one additional person for each division may be employed in the unclassified service. Provided, however, the total number of additional persons who may be employed in the unclassified service under the provisions of the preceding sentence shall not exceed three additional persons. (Ag. Code 1927, §16; Code 1940, T. 2, §22; Act 99-673, 2nd Sp. Sess., p. 175, §1.)...
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2-2-7
Section 2-2-7 Annual report; publication of handbooks, pamphlets, etc. The commissioner, with the approval of the State Board of Agriculture and Industries, shall submit each year on or before December 1 or as early thereafter as practicable to the Governor an annual report covering all operations of the Department of Agriculture and Industries and the condition, progress and needs of agriculture and industries throughout the state. Such annual report may be printed as now provided by law in sufficient quantities for general distribution as needed. He may publish, by and with the approval of the State Board of Agriculture and Industries, such handbooks, pamphlets, bulletins, notices and information as in his judgment will aid and promote agricultural and industrial development of Alabama and the enforcement of the provisions of law relating to agriculture and industries. (Ag. Code 1927, §13; Acts 1935, No. 13, p. 12; Code 1940, T. 2, §19.)...
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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-1
Section 2-5A-1 Establishment; powers and duties. (a) The Farmers' Market Authority is established in the Department of Agriculture and Industries. The authority shall have the powers and duties to establish agricultural markets to prevent waste and to provide marketing facilities where farm products, including fruits, vegetables, nuts, truck crops, and other agricultural commodities, and fish products, including, but not limited to, farm-raised fish, shellfish, and wild fish, may be processed, graded, packaged, displayed, or exhibited in order to encourage the buying and selling of the commodities, and to encourage the public interest, thus promoting good will between the rural and urban sectors of the State of Alabama. The Commissioner of the Department of Agriculture and Industries, with approval of the Board of Agriculture and Industries, may procure by purchase, lease, rent, gift, or otherwise, necessary market sites in this state on which to conduct farmers' markets. (b)...
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2-5A-32
Section 2-5A-32 Execution and other details of bonds. The bonds shall be signed by the chair or vice chair of the Board of Agriculture and Industries, and the seal of the Department of Agriculture and Industries shall be affixed thereto, or a facsimile thereof imprinted thereon, and attested by the secretary of the board. All signatures of the chair, vice chair, and secretary may be facsimile signatures if the proceedings under which the bonds are issued provide for the manual authentication of such bonds by a trustee or paying agent or by named individuals who are employees of the State of Alabama and who are assigned to the Department of Finance or office of the State Treasurer. The seal of the Department of Agriculture and Industries shall be impressed on the bonds and a facsimile of such seal may be printed or otherwise reproduced on any of the bonds in lieu of being manually impressed thereon. Delivery of bonds so executed shall be valid notwithstanding any changes in officers...
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20-1-1
Section 20-1-1 Short title; enforcement of chapter. This chapter may be cited as the "Alabama Safe Foods Act of 2000." The Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries, through the facilities of the state Department of Agriculture and Industries, shall enforce the provisions of this chapter. The administrative and enforcement provisions of Title 2 of this code shall, unless inapplicable by their nature, apply to the administration and enforcement of this chapter. (Acts 1943, No. 501, p. 475, §4; Acts 1947, No. 134, p. 42, §8; Acts 1953, No. 91, p. 134, §8; Acts 1953, No. 475, p. 591, §8; Acts 1965, No. 857, p. 1600, §5; Act 2000-320, p. 505, §1.)...
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20-1-130
Section 20-1-130 Definitions generally. For the purpose of this article, the following words and phrases shall have the meanings indicated, unless the context clearly indicates a different meaning: (1) COMMISSIONER. The Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries of the State of Alabama. (2) PERSON. Any individual, partnership, corporation, or association, whether or not incorporated. (3) FOOD FATS. Edible, natural fats derived from vegetable or animal sources or a combination thereof, including only such milk fat as is normally contained in products enumerated in subdivision (4) of this section. Food fats as defined in this subdivision may contain harmless optional ingredients in an amount not exceeding .005 percent of the weight of the fat used to prevent fat oxidation. (4) MILK SOLIDS NOT FAT. Any skim milk, concentrated (evaporated or condensed) skim milk, superheated condensed skim milk, sweetened condensed skim milk, nonfat dry milk solids, edible dry whey, cheese whey, sweet...
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2-15-29
Section 2-15-29 Prohibited acts. It shall be unlawful for: (1) Any person to use any brand for branding livestock unless the brand is registered with the department; (2) Any person to obliterate, alter or deface the brand of any livestock; (3) Any livestock market or livestock dealer to receive any livestock for sale or any livestock slaughterer to receive livestock for slaughter unless records of receipt and sale are kept in accordance with the requirements of this article; (4) Any livestock market, livestock dealer or livestock slaughterer to fail or refuse to keep a copy of the register of brands furnished by the department in a place easily accessible to interested parties for inspection at reasonable times as required by subsection (a) of Section 2-15-27; (5) Any livestock market or livestock dealer or livestock slaughterer to fail or refuse to keep a record for review and inspection at reasonable times as required by subsection (b) of Section 2-15-27; and (6) Any livestock hide...
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2-26-5
Section 2-26-5 Annual permit fees. (a) Every person who sells, offers for sale, exposes for sale, distributes or solicits orders for the sale of any agricultural, vegetable, herb, tree, shrub, or flower seed to retail seed dealers, farmers, or to others who use or plant such seed in the State of Alabama shall, before selling or offering such seed for sale or distributing or soliciting orders for the sale of such seed and on or before January 1 of each year secure an annual permit from the Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries to engage in such business. Seed dealers and other sellers of seed shall apply for an annual permit upon forms prescribed by the commissioner, and such permit shall be issued upon the payment of the following permit fees when the application is in proper form: (1) For each person engaged in selling seed at retail in closed containers or packets of eight ounces or less displayed on a supplemental container display, a permit fee established by the Board of...
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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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