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8-16-30
Section 8-16-30 Appointment; qualifications; keeping of standards and apparatus by cities and
counties. (a) The county commission of each county and the mayor or other governing body of
any city may appoint for their respective county or city one or more sealers of weights and
measures; provided, however, that two or more counties may appoint jointly for their counties
a sealer, subject to the approval of the Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries; provided
further, that any county and any city within the county may jointly appoint a sealer of weights
and measures, subject to the approval of the commissioner. (b) No person shall be appointed
as local sealer of weights and measures until he has received a certificate from the Commissioner
of Agriculture and Industries showing that such person had the qualifications required by
the State Board of Agriculture and Industries. (c) All such counties or cities appointing
a sealer of weights and measures shall keep at all times, at the...
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2-24-3
Section 2-24-3 Promulgation of rules and regulations as to procedures, methods, standards,
etc., for soil-testing laboratories. The State Board of Agriculture and Industries is hereby
authorized to adopt and promulgate rules and regulations which shall set forth and require
uniform methods, procedures and standards to be followed by soil-testing laboratories in determining
the fertilizer and lime needed for agricultural crop, pasture and garden production where
the results of such tests will be used for the sale, use and application of commercial fertilizers
and limes. Such rules and regulations may provide for the qualifications and training of laboratory
personnel, chemical and other procedures to be followed, soil extraction methods, use of calibration
data, laboratory reports, method and manner of making recommendations for the fertilizer and
lime needs of soils, procedure for check samples and other procedures, requirements and standards
deemed necessary for the operation of an...
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2-5A-1
Section 2-5A-1 Establishment; powers and duties. (a) The Farmers' Market Authority is established
in the Department of Agriculture and Industries. The authority shall have the powers and duties
to establish agricultural markets to prevent waste and to provide marketing facilities where
farm products, including fruits, vegetables, nuts, truck crops, and other agricultural commodities,
and fish products, including, but not limited to, farm-raised fish, shellfish, and wild fish,
may be processed, graded, packaged, displayed, or exhibited in order to encourage the buying
and selling of the commodities, and to encourage the public interest, thus promoting good
will between the rural and urban sectors of the State of Alabama. The Commissioner of the
Department of Agriculture and Industries, with approval of the Board of Agriculture and Industries,
may procure by purchase, lease, rent, gift, or otherwise, necessary market sites in this state
on which to conduct farmers' markets. (b)...
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8-16-7
Section 8-16-7 Powers of commissioner and local sealers in supervising weights and measures.
(a) When not otherwise provided by law, the Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries within
the state, the county sealer within the county and the city sealer within the city shall have
the power and it shall be their duty to inspect, test, try, and ascertain if they are correct
all weights, measures, and weighing or measuring devices kept, offered, or exposed for sale,
sold, used, or employed in proving the size, quantity, extent, area, or measurement of quantities,
things, produce, or articles for distribution or consumption purchased or offered or submitted
for sale, hire, or reward, in computing any charge for services rendered on the basis of weight
or measure or in determining weight or measure when a charge is made for such determination.
(b) They shall have the power to, and shall from time to time, weigh or measure and inspect
packages or amounts of commodities of whatsoever kind...
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2-2-16
Section 2-2-16 Commissioner to enforce laws; promulgation of rules and regulations; notice.
The Commissioner of the Department of Agriculture and Industries is charged with the execution
and enforcement of the laws and provisions contained in this title and any other provision
of this Code or other statute which the Commissioner, Department or Board of Agriculture and
Industries is authorized or directed to administer or enforce, and he is authorized and empowered,
with the approval of the State Board of Agriculture and Industries, to promulgate such rules
and regulations as are reasonable and necessary to accomplish the evident purpose and intent
of the law. The commissioner shall give notice of all rules and regulations promulgated as
provided in this section to all parties in interest and to all parties who are likely to be
interested in the same within 30 days after the promulgation thereof, and such rules and regulations
shall not become effective until the expiration of said...
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2-5A-5
Section 2-5A-5 Regulating conduct of markets; grades and classes for produce; sale of cull
produce. The commissioner, with approval of the Board of Agriculture and Industries, may make
such rules as in his or her judgment may be necessary to conduct properly such farmers' market
or markets, both wholesale and retail. The commissioner may provide experienced and competent
persons to act as graders and classifiers on such markets. The commissioner may prescribe
and designate reasonable grades and classes for farm products, truck crops, fruits, vegetables,
and fish products and to enforce the same in all markets in the state. The commissioner may
designate separate places on any market where fruits, vegetables, truck crops, and fish products
of the different classes and grades shall be handled and kept separate. The commissioner may
promulgate rules regulating or prohibiting the sale of cull produce or produce unfit for human
consumption at any state farmers' market. Ripe peaches,...
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2-11-8
Section 2-11-8 Rules and regulations. The Board of Agriculture and Industries is hereby authorized
to promulgate all general rules and regulations necessary and practicable to the carrying
out of the purposes of this article by the commissioner. The commissioner, with the approval
of the board, may form or enter into agreements with other agricultural agencies, state and
federal, for promotion and development of agricultural products for the purposes of this article,
and to provide for payment of expenses thereof from the Agricultural Fund or other funds available
to the department. (Ag. Code 1927, §342; Acts 1935, No. 147, p. 187; Code 1940, T. 2, §412.)...
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2-15-64
Section 2-15-64 Equipment and facilities required for markets; promulgation of rules and regulations
by commissioner as to operation of markets generally. (a) Every livestock market operating
under this division shall have adequate and proper facilities for handling livestock, which
shall include proper pens for holding and segregating animals properly protected from the
weather; an adequate sanitary water supply; satisfactory scales, such scales to be approved
by the division of weights and measures, Department of Agriculture and Industries or its successor
in duties; concrete-floored pens for holding cattle to be tested, treated or sprayed; and
adequately constructed and designated quarantine pens for segregating and testing livestock
that might be affected with or exposed to a contagious or infectious disease. Necessary chutes
for handling cattle must be provided. If feeder or breeder swine are handled, concrete or
other impervious floored pens must be provided that will keep this...
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3-2-4
Section 3-2-4 Publication and posting of notice as to estrayed animal where owner not
located; return to owner or sale of estray generally; procedure for sale of unclaimed estray
and disposition of proceeds thereof. (a) If the owner of an estrayed animal seized
as provided under Section 3-2-2 is not found after an investigation is conducted by the Department
of Agriculture and Industries for the purpose of locating the owner thereof, a notice fully
describing the estrayed animal shall be posted by the Department of Agriculture and
Industries in at least three conspicuous public places in or near the vicinity where the animal
was seized and such a notice shall also be published one time in a newspaper with general
circulation in the county where the animal was seized. The posted and published notices
of the estrayed animal shall describe such animal by kind, size, sex, markings,
brands, color, stature and age. (b) If the owner of the estrayed animal does not file
a claim for possession...
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2-15-5
Section 2-15-5 Care and handling of livestock and animal husbandry practices on private
property. (a) For the purpose of this section and Sections 2-4-1 and 13A-11-14, the term livestock
shall include, but is not limited to, bovines, swine, sheep, goats, equine or equidae, ratites,
poultry, pen-raised livestock such as quail, deer, pheasants, or similar livestock, and other
farm animals. (b) This section shall not affect the authority or the responsibility of any
law enforcement agency or its officers to investigate or prosecute any violation of the law.
(c) Nothing in this section shall be construed as relieving a farm or farm operation from
complying with public health and sanitation statutes, rules, and orders administered or enforced
by or through the Department of Public Health and any county health department. (d) Except
as otherwise provided by state or federal law or as provided in subsection (f), the entire
subject matter concerning the care and handling of livestock and...
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