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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2-9-22
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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2-16-20
Section 2-16-20 Establishment, conduct, and maintenance of poultry disease diagnostic laboratories.
(a) The Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries, with approval of the State Board of Agriculture
and Industries, may establish, conduct, and maintain poultry disease diagnostic laboratories
for the purpose of diagnosing, treating, eradicating, preventing, and controlling infectious
and contagious diseases of poultry. The laboratories provided for in this section shall be
located at places in the State of Alabama where they will best serve the farmers engaged in
the production of poultry, and such locations shall be selected by the Commissioner of Agriculture
and Industries with approval of the State Board of Agriculture and Industries. Such laboratories
shall be staffed and operated by qualified personnel who are employees of the state Department
of Agriculture and Industries. (b) In addition to testing and analysis as provided in subsection
(a), testing and analysis may be performed...
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2-3-20
Section 2-3-20 Acquisition of sites and erection of facilities; storage; charges for space;
services and facilities; disposition of funds collected. The Board of Agriculture and Industries
is hereby authorized to acquire by purchase, donation, lease or condemnation, for and in the
name of the State of Alabama a suitable site or sites accessible to highways and railroad
and air terminal facilities and to erect and install thereon such structures, facilities and
equipment as may be necessary for the inspection, grading, standardization, classification,
refrigeration, dehydration (for both food and feed), canning, packing, processing, cold storage
and marketing of agricultural products, including all staple food crops, fruits, vegetables,
poultry, dairy products, fish and kindred products and to let or lease space and facilities
in such markets for the storage of such products pending inspection, grading, packing, canning,
processing, classification, refrigeration, dehydration (for both...
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2-12-10
Section 2-12-10 Inspections of buildings, vehicles, records, etc.; penalty for failure to pay
inspection fee or affix labels. The Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries, authorized
inspectors, employees and agents of the Department of Agriculture and Industries shall have
power and authority during business hours to enter any store, market or other building or
place where eggs are sold or offered for sale or kept for sale or where such eggs are packaged,
graded and labeled in this state or to stop and inspect any truck or other vehicle transporting
eggs to be sold or offered for sale in this state and to make such examination or inspection
as may be necessary to determine whether any of the provisions of this chapter or of any rule
and regulation adopted under this chapter relating to the sale of eggs are being violated.
Inspectors, employees and authorized agents of the Department of Agriculture and Industries
shall also have power and authority to inspect, examine and review...
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2-15-83
Section 2-15-83 Inspection of records by commissioner, inspectors, etc. The commissioner, duly
authorized inspectors, employees and agents of the Department of Agriculture and Industries
shall have power and authority during business hours to enter upon the premises of any livestock
market and to have access to and inspect books, invoices and other like records of such markets
relating to the receipt, keeping, sale and delivery of livestock for the purpose of enforcing
the requirements of this division. (Acts 1979, No. 79-821, p. 1532, §4.)...
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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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16-1-46
Section 16-1-46 Farm-to-school procurement processes and procedures. (a) This section shall
be known and may be cited as the Farm-To-School Procurement Act. (b) For the purposes of this
section, unprocessed agricultural products means only those agricultural products that retain
their inherent character. The effects of any of the following handling and preservation techniques
shall not be considered as changing an agricultural product into a product of a different
inherent character: Cooling, refrigerating, freezing; size adjustment through size reduction
made by peeling, slicing, dicing, cutting, chopping, shucking, and grinding; drying or dehydration,
or both; washing; the application of high water pressure or cold pasteurization; packaging,
such as placing eggs in cartons, and vacuum packing and bagging, such as placing vegetables
in bags; butchering livestock, fish, and poultry; and the pasteurization of milk. (c)(1) The
Alabama Department of Agriculture and Industries and the...
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2-15-250
Section 2-15-250 Department to acquire anti-hog cholera serum and other approved immunizing
agents. The Department of Agriculture and Industries is hereby authorized and required to
purchase anti-hog cholera serum and any other approved immunizing agent in such units as deemed
advisable by said department, at the lowest and best bid or bids, from one or more reliable
manufacturers producing a high quality product, which products shall be approved by the State
Veterinarian. (Acts 1947, No. 370, p. 257, §1; Acts 1951, No. 722, p. 1272, §1.)...
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2-15-60
Section 2-15-60 Definitions. When used in this division, the following terms shall have the
following meanings, respectively, unless the context clearly indicates a different meaning:
(1) BOARD. The Board of Agriculture and Industries of the State of Alabama. (2) COMMISSIONER.
The Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries of the State of Alabama. (3) DEPARTMENT. The
Department of Agriculture and Industries of the State of Alabama. (4) LIVESTOCK. Cattle, swine,
sheep, goats, equine or equidae, ratites, and poultry. (5) LIVESTOCK MARKET. A place, concentration
or collection point, or other public or private place where a person shall assemble livestock
for either public or private sale by him and such service or the cost or expense thereof is
to be compensated for by the owner, on a commission basis or otherwise, or where such person
purchases livestock for resale. The term shall not include: a. Any place other than at a permanently
established livestock market, used solely for the...
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