2-2-12
Section 2-2-12 Legal counsel for department. The Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries,
with the approval of the Attorney General, shall be authorized, subject to the provisions
of the state Merit System law, to appoint a legal counsel for the state Department of Agriculture
and Industries. He shall be commissioned as an assistant attorney general and shall have the
authority and duties of an assistant attorney general, but he shall devote his entire time
to the business of the Department of Agriculture and Industries. The compensation for the
said legal counsel shall be paid out of funds appropriated to the state Department of Agriculture
and Industries and in the same manner as the compensation of other employees is paid. (Acts
1953, No. 640, p. 899.)...
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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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2-9-4
Section 2-9-4 Authority of commissioner over fund. The Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries,
with the approval of the State Board of Agriculture and Industries, shall use the Agricultural
Fund in accordance with the provisions of law for the support and expense of the regulatory,
control and administrative work of the Department of Agriculture and Industries and in such
manner as said board deems will best effect the purposes of all laws included in this title
which the Commissioner, Department or Board of Agriculture and Industries are authorized or
directed to administer or enforce. The Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries, with the
approval of the State Board of Agriculture and Industries, shall direct the expenditure of
said fund, it being the purpose of this section to vest the financial supervision and control
over the use of said fund for the work and activities assigned to the Department of Agriculture
and Industries in the manner provided by law. (Ag. Code 1927,...
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2-12-12
Section 2-12-12 Injunction. In addition to the penalty provided in this article the Commissioner
of Agriculture and Industries may apply by petition to a circuit court, and such court or
the judge thereof shall have jurisdiction for cause shown, to grant a temporary restraining
order or permanent injunction or both restraining any person from violating or continuing
to violate any of the provisions of this article or from failing or refusing to comply with
the provisions of this article or any rules or regulations duly promulgated under the provisions
of this article. Such a temporary restraining order or permanent injunction shall be issued
without bond. (Acts 1955, 2nd Ex. Sess., No. 46, p. 152, §14.)...
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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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2-19-128
Section 2-19-128 Authority to promulgate appropriate regulations. (a) The board is authorized
to promulgate regulations restricting the pasturage of livestock, entry by persons, and location
of honeybee colonies in any premises in an elimination zone which have been or are to be treated
with pesticides or otherwise treated to cause the eradication of the boll weevil, or in any
other area that may be affected by such treatments. (b) The board shall also have authority
to adopt such other rules and regulations as it deems necessary to further effectuate the
purposes of this article. All rules and regulations issued under this article shall be adopted
and published in accordance with the Administrative Procedure Act, Section 41-22-1 et seq.
(Acts 1984, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 84-786, p. 170, §9.)...
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8-15-18
Section 8-15-18 Insurance of stored cotton and other raw agricultural commodities. The Commissioner
of Agriculture and Industries shall have power to require that all bales of cotton or other
raw agricultural commodities, accepted for storage by a public warehouseman, other than cotton
moving in transit to a compress to be compressed, shall be insured against destruction, damage
by fire, and other hazards, or perils that could be incurred by such warehouseman, unless
otherwise instructed in writing by the bailor. (Ag. Code 1927, §406; Acts 1939, No. 443,
p. 586; Code 1940, T. 2, §585; Acts 1981, No. 81-693, p. 1165, §2.)...
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8-16-94
Section 8-16-94 Weight per bushel or barrel of certain commodities established by custom of
marketplace; Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries authorized to promulgate rules concerning
weights per bushel or barrel. (a) Whenever any commodities shall be sold or delivered and
no special written contract or agreement shall be made to the contrary, if sold or authorized
to be sold by the bushel or barrel, said bushel or barrel of such commodities shall be the
weight per bushel or barrel as is generally recognized and accepted in the marketplace, and
the fractional part of the bushel or barrel shall be the corresponding fractional part of
the weight per bushel or barrel as is generally recognized and accepted in the marketplace
for such commodity. (b) All such commodities shall be bought or sold by actual weight unless
otherwise agreed to in writing between the seller and buyer; provided, however, that any of
such commodities may be sold by numerical count; and provided further, that...
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2-18-3
Section 2-18-3 Department may enter into contracts to perform grading at poultry slaughtering,
dressing or processing plants; collection of fees by department and disposition thereof. The
Department of Agriculture and Industries, acting by and through the Commissioner of Agriculture
and Industries, with the approval of the State Board of Agriculture and Industries, is also
authorized and empowered to enter into contracts with any person, firm, partnership, corporation
or association engaged in slaughtering, dressing, processing or marketing poultry or poultry
products whereby the Department of Agriculture and Industries, on terms and conditions mutually
agreed upon between the parties to such a contract, shall perform poultry meat grading at
poultry slaughtering, dressing or processing plants to the end that poultry slaughtered, dressed
or processed at such plants shall meet the requirements of any rules, regulations, specifications
or standards adopted and promulgated under the...
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2-19-129
Section 2-19-129 Penalties. (a) Any person who shall violate any of the provisions of this
article or the regulations promulgated hereunder, or who shall alter, forge or counterfeit,
or use without authority, any certificate or permit or other document provided for in this
article or in the regulations promulgated hereunder, shall be guilty of a Class C misdemeanor.
(b) Any person who shall, except in compliance with the regulations of the board, move any
regulated article into this state from any other state which the board found in such regulations
is infested by the boll weevil, shall be guilty of a Class C misdemeanor. (Acts 1984, 1st
Ex. Sess., No. 84-786, p. 170, §10.)...
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