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2-1-12
Section 2-1-12 Collection of farming information. In the interest of public health, safety,
and welfare, the Commissioner of the Department of Agriculture and Industries may collect
information, from time to time, regarding the existence, operation, or business of livestock,
milk and dairy products, eggs, cotton, poultry, commercial feed, grain, seed, fertilizer,
plants and trees, pesticides, or any other subject regulated by the department pursuant this
title. In order to collect the information without revealing the personal information about
individual farming operations, the commissioner may make the information collected pursuant
to this section confidential except as otherwise provided by law. (Act 2006-504, p. 1148,
§2.)...
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41-14-51
Section 41-14-51 Definitions. When used in this article, the following words and phrases have
the following meanings: (1) AGRICULTURE and AGRICULTURAL. Those activities, land, buildings,
and machinery relating to any of the following: a. The raising, harvesting, rotation, selling,
or marketing of crops or products of the soil planted, served, or saved including cereals,
vegetables, fruits, fibers, sugars, resins and pitches, grasses, grains, seeds, nuts, bulbs,
feed, forage, wood and wood by-products, nursery stock, including trees and shrubs or other
plants grown or kept for propagation, distribution, or sale, vegetable oils, flowers, silage,
pasturage, and other products and produce thereof. b. The feeding, breeding, management, raising,
marketing, sale, or production of livestock of all types, poultry, insects, fish, and other
aquatic animals for meat, leather, eggs, fur, milk, bone, liquids, and other products and
produce thereof. c. Recreational or educational activities directly...
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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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2-16-2
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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2-16-42
Section 2-16-42 Administration and enforcement of division generally; quarantining of poultry
and eggs produced on premises not equipped with prescribed disposal facilities; right of entry
and inspection of State Veterinarian, etc. (a) This division shall be administered and enforced
by the Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries through the facilities of the Department
of Agriculture and Industries, and the Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries, the State
Veterinarian, his associates and assistants or other authorized employees or agents of the
Department of Agriculture and Industries shall be authorized to quarantine and prohibit the
removal or other disposition of any poultry and eggs from premises, buildings, vehicles or
other places unless such poultry and eggs are produced on premises equipped with disposal
facilities as prescribed by the State Board of Agriculture and Industries as authorized and
required under Section 2-16-41. Quarantine orders issued under this section...
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2-7-20
Section 2-7-20 Definitions. For the purposes of this article, the following terms shall have
the meanings ascribed to them by this section: (1) ASSOCIATION. Any association organized
to promote, sponsor and operate a county, regional or state fair. (2) BOARD. The Agricultural
Center Board of the State of Alabama. (3) FAIR. A bona fide exhibition designed to promote
education and encourage improvement in agriculture, horticulture, livestock, poultry, dairy
products, apiary products, liberal arts, fine arts, home economics and 4-H Club and other
youth organizational activities by offering prizes, premiums or rewards for the best exhibits
thereof. The board is authorized to adopt, by rules and regulations, different categories
or types of fairs to be used in disbursing special merit awards under Section 2-7-28. (Acts
1969, No. 1122, p. 2077, §2; Acts 1989, No. 89-423, p. 888, §1.)...
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22-27-90
Section 22-27-90 Definitions. When used herein the following terms shall have the following
meanings: (1) COMMERCIAL ESTABLISHMENT. Any food service establishment, retail food store,
limited food service establishment, limited retail food store, food processing establishment,
or other place of business where food is prepared or sold or offered for sale, or any establishment
that slaughters, fabricates, bones or processes animals, poultry, or fish, whether or not
required by law to be licensed or permitted by an agency of the State of Alabama. (2) DEPARTMENT.
The Alabama Department of Environmental Management as established by Section 22-22A-4. (3)
DISPOSE. To discard or carry away, whether personally or by and through a contractor, and
whether for the purposes of recycling, reuse, or reprocessing or for ultimate elimination.
(4) INEDIBLE ANIMAL BY-PRODUCT. Any bone, fat, offal, carcass, blood, skin, hide, tallow,
lard, feather, horn, hoof, or any other solid by-product derived from any...
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22-30-20
Section 22-30-20 Administration of chapter. To carry out the provisions and purposes of this
chapter, the department is authorized and empowered to: (1) Perform any and all acts necessary
to carry out the purposes and requirements of this chapter relating to the promulgation and
enforcement of criteria, standards, rules and regulations; (2) Administer and enforce the
provisions of this chapter and all rules and regulations and orders promulgated or issued
hereunder; (3) Enter into agreements, contracts or cooperative arrangements, under such terms
and conditions as the department deems appropriate, with other state, federal or interstate
agencies, local government units, political subdivisions, educational institutions or other
organizations or persons; (4) Receive financial and technical assistance from the federal
government and other public or private agencies; (5) Participate in related programs with
the federal government, other states, interstate agencies or other public or...
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32-7A-3
Section 32-7A-3 Powers and duties of department. (a) The department shall administer and enforce
the provisions of this chapter and shall make such reasonable rules and regulations concerning
any matter administered in this chapter and shall provide for hearings upon the request of
persons aggrieved by orders or acts of the department under the provisions of this chapter.
(b) The department may prescribe and provide suitable notices and forms necessary to carry
out the provisions of this chapter. (c) The department: (1) May make necessary investigations
to procure information required to carry out the provisions of this chapter. (2) Shall suspend
the motor vehicle registrations pursuant to the provisions of this chapter. (3) Shall require
insurance companies doing business in this state to regularly report the vehicle identification
numbers covered by their mandatory liability insurance policies in a manner specified by the
department. (4) May operate a pilot program to study the...
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2-11-72
Section 2-11-72 Official grades; issuance of certificates of inspection. The Commissioner of
Agriculture and Industries, with the approval of the State Board of Agriculture and Industries,
shall have authority to adopt and promulgate official grades for the purpose of determining
the grade, quality, classification or condition of fresh fruits and vegetables grown in the
State of Alabama, and the commissioner, with the approval of the Board of Agriculture and
Industries, is authorized to adopt as official grades for fresh fruits and vegetables such
grades as have been promulgated by the United States Department of Agriculture. The grades
for fresh fruits and vegetables adopted under this section shall be official grades therefor.
The Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries, through agents duly designated by him, is
authorized to issue certificates of inspection certifying as to the grade of fresh fruits
and vegetables inspected by such agents. Certificates of inspection issued by the...
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