22-22-9
Section 22-22-9 Powers and duties; enforcement of orders; permits; civil penalties for violations.
(a) It shall be the duty of the commission to control pollution in the waters of the state,
and it shall specifically have the following powers: (1) To study and investigate all problems
concerned with the improvement and conservation of the waters of the state; (2) To conduct,
independently and in cooperation with others, studies, investigation and research and to prepare,
or in cooperation with others prepare, a program or programs, any or all of which shall pertain
to the purity and conservation of the waters of the state or to the treatment and disposal
of pollutants or other wastes, which studies, investigations, research and program or programs
shall be intended to result in the reduction of pollution of the waters of the state according
to the conditions and particular circumstances existing in the various communities throughout
the state; and (3) To propose remedial measures...
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2-15-256
Section 2-15-256 Promulgation of rules and regulations for implementation of subdivision by
commissioner; adoption of swine disease control program and promulgation of rules or regulations
therefor by state board; expenditure of funds designated therefor. (a) The Commissioner of
Agriculture and Industries, with the approval of the State Board of Agriculture and Industries,
is hereby authorized to promulgate and adopt such rules and regulations as may be reasonably
necessary to carry out the evident intent and purposes of this subdivision, and anti-hog cholera
serum or other approved immunizing agent shall not be furnished to any person unless such
person has complied with the requirements of this subdivision and rules and regulations promulgated
under this section. (b) The State Board of Agriculture and Industries is hereby authorized
to adopt a swine disease control program for the expenditure of funds designated to be used
for swine disease control work as authorized under Section...
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2-16-8
Section 2-16-8 Department to conduct program in accordance with national poultry improvement
plan; acceptance and disposition of fees by department for services rendered poultrymen and
hatcherymen participating in national poultry improvement plan. The state Department of Agriculture
and Industries shall conduct a program in accordance with the national poultry improvement
plan sponsored by the United States Department of Agriculture. Said department is authorized
to accept fees to be fixed by the State Board of Agriculture and Industries for services rendered
to poultrymen and hatcherymen who participate in the national poultry improvement plan, said
fees to be paid to the Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries and placed to the credit
of the Agricultural Fund of the Department of Agriculture and Industries. (Acts 1945, No.
481, p. 718, §9.)...
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2-16-2
Section 2-16-2 Promulgation of rules and regulations as to operation of public hatcheries,
shipping into state of baby chicks, etc., eradication and control of poultry diseases, etc.,
by department authorized. In order to promote the poultry industry in this state, the Department
of Agriculture and Industries is hereby authorized to make such regulations as may be necessary
to set up minimum standards for the operation of public hatcheries, to regulate chick dealers
and jobbers, to provide standards and to regulate shipping into this state of baby chicks,
turkey poults and hatching eggs and for the control and eradication of contagious and infectious
diseases of poultry. (Acts 1945, No. 481, p. 718, §1.)...
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2-7-51
Section 2-7-51 Expenditures for prizes and premiums authorized. The Commissioner of Agriculture
and Industries, with the approval of the State Board of Agriculture and Industries, is hereby
authorized to expend up to but not more than such amount as may be appropriated in the general
appropriations bill for the purpose of awarding prizes and premiums at livestock shows. Such
awards shall be made for exhibits and demonstrations at bona fide, nonprofit livestock shows
which are sponsored by the state Department of Agriculture and Industries. The amounts to
be expended under this section shall be applied for, expended and disbursed as provided in
this article. (Acts 1951, No. 746, p. 1295, §2.)...
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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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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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2-17A-5
Section 2-17A-5 Expenditure of available funds; authority to contract with federal government.
The Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries is hereby authorized to expend any funds that
may hereafter be appropriated or otherwise available to such officer in carrying out the provisions
of this chapter, including financial aid and other assistance as may be made available by
the Congress of the United States. The Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries shall also
be authorized to enter into cooperative agreements with the Secretary of Agriculture of the
United States in developing a state program for rabbit meat and rabbit meat food products
inspection in the event the Congress of the United States shall in the future authorize or
require inspection of rabbit meat and rabbit meat food products. Unless funds are made available
as herein provided, the slaughtering or processing establishment receiving the inspection
services shall pay the cost and expense thereof pursuant to contracts...
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2-27-6
Section 2-27-6 Pesticide Advisory Committee. (a) Creation. A pesticide advisory committee is
hereby created and established to consist of 13 members to be appointed from and by certain
agencies, departments, institutions, and organizations as provided in this section. The Pesticide
Advisory Committee's membership, their term of service, method of appointment, authority,
duties, and functions shall be as follows: (1) Two members from the School of Agriculture
and the Agricultural Experiment Station of Auburn University, to be appointed by its dean
and director; (2) Two members from the Cooperative Agricultural Extension Service of Auburn
University, to be appointed by its director; (3) Two members in the employ of the state Department
of Agriculture and Industries, to be appointed by its commissioner; (4) Two members in the
employ of the State Department of Public Health, to be appointed by the State Health Officer;
(5) Two members in the employ of the state Department of Conservation...
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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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