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2-1-5
Section 2-1-5 Cooperation of all agricultural agencies required; meetings authorized; duty
to attend meeting and furnish information. (a) It shall be the duty of the Governor, the Board
of Trustees of Auburn University, the director of the Alabama Agricultural Experiment Station
System, the Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries and all other agencies of the state
engaged in agricultural work or in its connected services to cooperate and encourage the agricultural
work and development of the state and to maintain a helpful, sympathetic and cooperative relationship
in carrying out this work. (b) Such meetings as may be desired or are deemed helpful by the
Governor, the board of trustees, the commissioner or the director are hereby authorized, and
they may call into consultation any head of any department or institution of the state or
any professor or scientist to secure technical, scientific or practical information for use
in any one or more of the agricultural fields of endeavor....
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2-25-9
Section 2-25-9 Affixation of official tags to boxes, packages, etc., in which nursery stock
shipped; furnishing of official tags; confiscation of boxes, packages, etc., shipped into
state without official tags. Each box, bundle or package of nursery stock moved into or within
the State of Alabama shall have a valid official tag bearing a copy of the certificate of
inspection and seal of the Department of Agriculture and Industries conspicuously attached.
Official tags will be furnished at cost through the commissioner. Certificate tags are not
required on local retail sales where such sales are made directly to the ultimate user of
such nursery stock. Each box, bundle or package of nursery stock shipped into or within Alabama
by any person shall bear a valid certificate tag, and shipments of stock not thus tagged shall
be liable to confiscation by the commissioner. (Ag. Code 1927, §295; Code 1940, T. 2, §;455;
Acts 1943, No. 495, p. 466; Acts 1969, No. 1147, p. 2150, §4; Acts 1991,...
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8-15-13
Section 8-15-13 Public hearing on operations; notice of hearing; sworn testimony heard; authority
to subpoena witnesses; witness fees; production of books and records; appearance in person
or by counsel; failure to obey process; rules of evidence not applicable. (a) In the event
the Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries is of the opinion that a condition exists which
would jeopardize the interest of persons patronizing, or who may patronize, a public warehouse
by reason of the manner in which such public warehouse is being operated or that the same
is being operated without having complied with the laws or rules and regulations relating
to the operation of public warehouses, he shall order a public hearing thereon, to be held
in the office of the commissioner at Montgomery or at the courthouse of the county in which
the warehouse is being operated, to determine what action shall be taken relative to the said
warehouse. (b) It shall be the duty of the Commissioner of Agriculture...
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2-11-100
Section 2-11-100 Inspection. The commissioner and his duly authorized employees may enter and
inspect any place where grain is stored, shipped, sold or offered for sale for the purpose
of carrying out the provisions of this article. The commissioner and his duly authorized employees
may, for the purpose of inspection and examination of grain, break the seals of cars; and,
after such inspection has been made, the said officials shall securely close and reseal such
doors as have been opened by them, using the special seal provided by the Department of Agriculture
and Industries for the purpose. A record of all original seals broken by said officials and
the date when broken and also a record of all state seals substituted therefor and the date
and number of said seals shall be made by such officials. Any person who forcibly assaults,
resists, impedes or interferes with said commissioner or his employees in the execution of
any duty authorized to be performed by him under this article...
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2-15-2
Section 2-15-2 Payment of indemnification to owners of cattle slaughtered under program for
eradication of tuberculosis, paratuberculosis or Bang's disease. Funds to indemnify owners
of cattle which have been condemned and slaughtered, after having reacted to the test for
tuberculosis, paratuberculosis or Bang's disease as prescribed by the rules and regulations
of the United States Department of Agriculture under the provisions of the federal-state cooperation
programs for combating or eradicating those diseases, shall be paid out of the treasury, as
provided by law, upon requisition signed by the State Veterinarian and approved by the commissioner,
to which shall be attached a certified copy of the appraisal of the cattle condemned and slaughtered
and the State Veterinarian's certificate that the condemned cattle have been slaughtered.
(Acts 1939, No. 146, p. 200; Code 1940, T. 2, §381.)...
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2-17-2
Section 2-17-2 Legislative findings of fact and declaration of policy; purpose and construction
of chapter generally; adoption and promulgation of regulations promulgated under certain federal
acts. (a) Meat and meat food products are an important source of the nation's total supply
of food. It is essential to the public interest that the health and welfare of consumers be
protected by assuring that meat and meat food products distributed to them are wholesome,
not adulterated, and properly marked, labeled and packaged. Unwholesome, adulterated or misbranded
meat or meat food products are injurious to the public welfare, destroy markets for wholesome,
not adulterated and properly labeled and packaged meat and meat food products and result in
sundry losses to livestock producers and processors of meat and meat food products as well
as injury to consumers. The unwholesome, adulterated, misbranded or deceptively packaged articles
can be sold at lower prices and compete unfairly with the...
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2-25-6
Section 2-25-6 Inspection certificate required for nurserymen and dealers in nursery stock;
fees. (a)(1) Before any nurseryman or dealer in nursery stock may sell, offer, or expose for
sale or distribution in this state any nursery stock, he or she shall apply for and obtain
from the commissioner an inspection certificate indicating compliance with the provisions
of this article and the rules and regulations promulgated thereunder. The inspection certificate
shall, among other requirements, be based upon an inspection conducted by the commissioner
of the nursery stock and the area where it is kept, stored or grown. The inspection certificate
issued by the commissioner shall expire on September 30 and shall be renewable on or before
October 1 for the succeeding fiscal year. (2) Where nursery stock is grown at more than one
location by one nurseryman, fees shall be based upon the previous year's volume of sales,
and established by rule of the Board of Agriculture and Industries, and the...
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2-26-15
Section 2-26-15 Seed inspection fees; reporting. (a) The Board of Agriculture and Industries
may adopt seed inspection fees. The department shall administer the inspection fees, prescribe
and furnish forms, and require the filing of reports necessary for the payment of the inspection
fees. The department may inspect the record of any person who sells or distributes seed for
sale during the normal hours of business operation as it deems necessary. (b) All fees collected
under this section shall be deposited into the Agricultural Fund in the State Treasury. The
commissioner may expend revenue raised by this section for the support of the Alabama State
Seed Laboratory. (c) Every person who sells or distributes seed for sale, whether in bulk
or in containers, within the state or into the state for planting purposes, shall be assessed
a seed inspection fee as established by the board. (d) Every person who sells or distributes
seed for sale shall do all of the following: (1) Pay an...
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2-2-6
Section 2-2-6 Inspection of books; examination of witnesses; divulging information. The commissioner
or his duly appointed agents shall have authority to inspect books and records, to hear complaints,
to administer oaths, to certify to all official acts and to examine under oath in any part
of the state witnesses in any matter pertaining to their duties and cause such examination
to be reduced to writing. If any person, having been sworn by any of the above officers to
tell the truth, shall willfully give false testimony, he shall be guilty of perjury. If the
commissioner or any member of the board or any employee or agent shall divulge any information
acquired from the private books, documents or papers of any person, firm or corporation while
acting or claiming to act under any authorization or designation in respect to confidential
or private transactions, property or business of any person, firm or corporation, except in
his report to the State Board of Agriculture and Industries...
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2-13-14
Section 2-13-14 Requirements relative to milk and cream tests. Any person, firm, company, association,
corporation or agent thereof engaged in the business of buying milk or cream on the basis
of or in any manner with reference to the amount or percentage of butterfat contained therein,
as determined by the Babcock test, shall use standard Babcock bottles, pipettes and weights
as defined in specifications for "Standard Babcock Testing Glassware and Weights,"
which shall be passed by the State Board of Agriculture and Industries. All such Babcock test
bottles, pipettes and weights so used shall be subject to inspection and proper approval or
condemnation in the same manner as is authorized in the inspection of other weighing or measuring
devices. It shall be unlawful for any person, persons, firm, company, association, corporation
or any agent or agents thereof to use any other than standard test bottles, pipettes and weights
to determine the amount of fat in milk or cream bought on the...
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