2-15-150
Section 2-15-150 Definitions. When used in this article, the following terms shall have the
following meanings, respectively, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) DEPARTMENT.
The Department of Agriculture and Industries of the State of Alabama. (2) COMMISSIONER. The
Commissioner of the Department of Agriculture and Industries of the State of Alabama. (3)
DISEASE or DISEASE OF ANIMALS. Contagious, communicable or infectious diseases of animals.
(4) MATERIALS. Infected barns or other infected structures or parts thereof and farm products,
clothing, straw, hay or other feed for animals and other articles stored or contained in or
adjacent to such barns or other structures. (5) LIVESTOCK. Any animal maintained in captivity
for any reason. (Acts 1947, No. 694, p. 528, §1; Acts 1994, No. 94-322, p. 562, §1.)...

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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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2-16-8
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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2-2-1
Section 2-2-1 Chief executive officer of department. The constitutional officer known as the
Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries shall be the chief executive officer and shall
have management and control of the Department of Agriculture and Industries. He shall exercise
all rights, privileges, powers and duties granted him under the Constitution and statutes
of the state. (Ag. Code 1927, §7; Code 1940, T. 2, §14.)...
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2-2-8.1
Section 2-2-8.1 Promotion of economic and industrial development. (a) The Commissioner of the
State Department of Agriculture and Industries, or an employee designated in writing by the
commissioner, in order to promote economic and industrial development in this state, may expend
the funds of the department in such a manner as the commissioner deems appropriate to entertain
economic development prospects, to promote public relations with the prospects, and for other
public purposes. (b) All funds expended pursuant to this section shall be subject to the same
auditing and accounting procedures as used for the Alabama Development Office and the Alabama
State Port Authority for comparable functions and expenditures and as otherwise provided by
law. (Act 2007-392, p. 785, §1.)...
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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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2-3-24
Section 2-3-24 State Farmers' Market Committee - Creation; composition. To assist and advise
the Board of Agriculture and Industries in carrying out its responsibilities prescribed in
this article, there is hereby created the State Farmers' Market Committee, which shall consist
of seven members as follows: (1) The Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries, or at his
discretion, a full-time employee of the state Department of Agriculture and Industries. (2)
The Director of the Alabama Cooperative Extension Service, or at his discretion, a full-time
employee of the Alabama Cooperative Extension Service. (3) The President of the Alabama Farmers
Federation or at his discretion, a full-time employee of the federation. (4) One member to
be appointed by the Speaker of the House of Representatives of the Legislature of Alabama.
(5) One member to be appointed by the Lieutenant Governor of the State of Alabama. (6) Two
members to be appointed by the Governor of Alabama. One member's primary...
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2-32-16
Section 2-32-16 Enforcement and collection of assessments; revocation of certification. The
commissioner shall, through the Department of Agriculture and Industries, enforce and collect
the assessments levied upon feed sold to ratite producers by feed distributors in the state
for ratite consumption and shall enforce the rules and regulations of the board. The board
may at any time revoke or cancel the certification of an association if the association is
not carrying out its promotional program in accordance with the provisions of this chapter
and the rules and regulations promulgated thereunder. Before any certification may be revoked,
the certified association shall be given notice and an opportunity to be heard by the board
upon the question of whether its certification should be revoked. (Acts 1997, No. 97-638,
p. 1163, §16.)...
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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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2-5A-35
Section 2-5A-35 Refunding bonds. (a) Any bonds issued by the Department of Agriculture and
Industries pursuant to this article may from time to time thereafter be refunded by the issuance
of refunding bonds of the Department of Agriculture and Industries; provided, however, that
no refunding bonds shall be issued unless the present value of all debt service on the refunding
bonds, computed with a discount rate equal to the true interest rate of the refunding bonds
and taking into account all underwriting discount and issuance expenses, shall not be greater
than 97 percent of the present value of all debt service on the bonds to be refunded, computed
using the same discount rate and taking into account the underwriting discount and other issuance
expenses originally applicable to such bonds, determined as if such bonds to be refunded were
paid and retired in accordance with the schedule of maturities, considering mandatory redemption
as a scheduled maturity, provided at the time of...
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