2-8-44
Section 2-8-44 Application of swine producers' association for certification and approval to
conduct referendum - Action by board on application. Upon the filing with the State Board
of Agriculture and Industries of an application by any nonprofit association of swine producers
as provided in Section 2-8-43, the said board shall within 30 days thereafter meet and consider
the application. If it is shown by the applicant to the satisfaction of the board that the
applicant is fairly and substantially representative of the swine producers of this state,
and the board shall otherwise find and determine that such application is in conformity with
the provisions and purposes of this article, the board shall certify such association as the
duly delegated and authorized group or organization and shall likewise certify that such association
is duly authorized to conduct among the swine producers of this state a referendum for the
purpose set forth in its application which shall be consistent...
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2-8-52
Section 2-8-52 Remission of collections to treasurer of association. The Commissioner of Agriculture
and Industries shall remit to the treasurer of the certified association all moneys paid to
or collected by him on a quarterly basis between the first and fifteenth of January, April,
July and October of each year, less an amount not to exceed three percent of the total amount
so collected, which commission shall be deposited in the Agricultural Fund of the State Treasury.
The amount remitted to the treasurer of the certified association shall be used and expended
by such association for the promotional program in the manner provided by this article and
the rules and regulations of the association. (Acts 1973, No. 463, p. 653, §13.)...
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2-8-92
Section 2-8-92 Remission of collections to treasurer of association. The Commissioner of Agriculture
and Industries shall remit to the treasurer of the certified association all moneys paid to
or collected by him on a quarterly basis between the first and fifteenth of January, April,
July and October of each year, less a commission of three percent of the total amount so collected,
which commission shall be deposited in the Agricultural Fund of the State Treasury. The amount
remitted to the treasurer of the certified association shall be used and expended by such
association for a promotional program in the manner provided by this article and the rules
and regulations of the association. (Acts 1971, No. 227, p. 523, §13.)...
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8-15-11
Section 8-15-11 Inspection of warehouses by commissioner and agents. (a) The Commissioner of
Agriculture and Industries and his duly authorized agents or employees shall have full power
and authority to inspect public warehouses, to audit the books thereof, to check the articles
or goods stored with the records or receipts, and to exercise such other power relative to
public warehouses as is necessary to ascertain whether or not the business is conducted in
such a manner as to protect the interest of the persons who are storing, or may store, articles
in such warehouse. (b) The inspectors, when instructed by the Commissioner of Agriculture
and Industries, shall make sworn reports of their findings, within 10 days after the completion
of the work assigned, to the commissioner, who shall hold and keep same in the records of
his office. Such reports, when sworn to, shall be public records and shall be prima facie
evidence of what they charge. (c) Such inspections shall be made at least...
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2-11-52
Section 2-11-52 Establishment and alteration of grades and standards. The commissioner, with
the approval of the Board of Agriculture and Industries, may establish and promulgate official
grades and standards for farm products and fish produced and processed within the state for
the purpose of sale and may from time to time amend or modify such grades and standards. Such
official grades and standards may be promulgated so as to apply regardless of the stage of
processing or of the form in which such farm products and fish are sold. Before establishing,
amending or modifying any such grades or standards, the said commissioner shall hold public
hearings in such places within the state as shall be most convenient to producers of the commodity
under consideration. Notice of such hearings shall be advertised for three successive weeks
prior thereto in a newspaper or newspapers of general circulation within the county where
the hearing is to be held and shall specify the date and place of...
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2-11-53
Section 2-11-53 Adoption of brands, labels or trademarks; application for use; revocation or
suspension of right to use. The commissioner, with the approval of the Board of Agriculture
and Industries, may determine or design brands or labels for identifying farm products or
fish packed and processed in accordance with the official grades and standards established
as provided by law and may furnish information to packers and shippers as to where such labels
may be obtained. A written application to the said commissioner requesting permission to use
said brands or labels and a written acceptance thereto by the said commissioner or his duly
authorized assistants shall be a condition precedent to the use of such brands or labels.
The said commissioner, with the approval of said board, may revoke or suspend the right to
use such brands or labels whenever it appears on investigation that they have been used to
identify farm products or fish not in fact conforming to the grade indicated....
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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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2-3-24
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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2-7-53
Section 2-7-53 Statement to be filed by organization desiring allotment; time of payment; amount.
Any livestock exhibit group desiring to obtain an allotment under this article shall, not
less than 30 days before holding its livestock show, file with the Commissioner of Agriculture
and Industries a statement of its premium list for that year with a detailed explanation of
the exhibits and demonstrations for which prizes, premiums and awards are to be paid. The
amounts allotted shall be paid by the Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries within 30
days after the prizes, premiums and awards have been actually paid upon a verified statement
of same. The amount to be allotted to livestock shows shall be left to the discretion of the
Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries, subject to the approval of the Board of Agriculture
and Industries. (Acts 1951, No. 746, p. 1295, §4.)...
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2-8-10
Section 2-8-10 Majority vote required for approval of assessment; canvass of referendum results.
If in any referendum held under the provisions of this article a majority of the cattle owners
of the area in which the referendum is conducted, eligible to participate and voting therein,
shall vote in the affirmative and in favor of the levying and collection of the assessment
proposed in such referendum, then such assessment shall be levied and collected in the manner
provided in this article. Following the referendum and within 10 days thereafter, the certified
association shall canvass, tabulate and publicly declare and announce the results thereof.
(Acts 1961, Ex. Sess., No. 280, p. 2320, §10; Acts 1984, 2nd Ex. Sess., No. 85-51, p. 74.)...

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