2-8-356
Section 2-8-356 Referendum - Voting. (a) If, in any referendum, a majority of the commercial shrimp boat owners and commercial fishermen licensed and authorized to do business in the state in the geographic area in which the referendum is conducted, and eligible to participate and voting in the referendum, vote in favor of the levying and collection of the assessment proposed in the referendum, then the 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 of the referendum. (b) In the event a referendum fails to receive the required number of affirmative votes, then the certified association conducting the referendum may call another referendum in the next succeeding year on the question of an assessment and promotional program for shrimpers and seafood fishermen, either singularly or jointly, for a...
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32-9-32
Section 32-9-32 Scales. The Director of the Department of Transportation is authorized to designate, furnish instructions to, prescribe rules and regulations for the conduct of, and to supervise official stations for determining the weight of motor vehicles at such points as it may be deemed necessary. Such designated weighing devices shall be checked by the weights and measures division of the Department of Agriculture and Industries and certified to be correct within the tolerances prescribed under the rules and regulations established by the state Department of Agriculture and Industries, and checks shall be made at such points as is deemed necessary by the weights and measures division of the Department of Agriculture and Industries. All stations shall comply with the requirements of the director and shall be available for the use of all officers in the enforcement of this chapter. The expense of weighing such motor vehicles shall be paid out of any funds made available for the use...
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2-6A-2
Section 2-6A-2 Farm Crisis and Transition Program and Commission established; members; chairman; powers and duties; use of physical facilities of other agencies; rules and regulations; advisory committee. There is hereby established the Farm Crisis and Transition Program of the State of Alabama (herein called "the program") which shall come into existence upon April 29, 1986, and shall continue for a period ending on September 30, 1991, unless earlier terminated by action of the Legislature. The program shall be under the direction and control of the Farm Crisis and Transition Program Commission (herein called "the commission"), which shall consist of the Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries of the state, the Chairman of the Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry Committee of the Senate of Alabama, the Chairman of the Agriculture and Forestry Committee of the House of Representatives of Alabama, the Director of the Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs and the...
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2-8-241
Section 2-8-241 Collection of assessments; deductions by first purchaser; remittance to commissioner; inspection of books and records; commissioner to deduct percent for expenses. In the event the required number of wheat, corn, grain sorghum, and oats producers approve, by a referendum as provided hereunder, the levy of an assessment upon the sale of wheat, corn, grain sorghum, and oats for a promotional program, the Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries shall, within 30 days, notify in writing every person engaged in the business of buying wheat, corn, grain sorghum, and oats whether said buyers are located within the State of Alabama or not, that on or after the date designated in such notice, which shall not be less than 30 nor more than 60 days after the mailing of such notice by the Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries, that the amount of the assessment levied pursuant to the referendum shall be deducted by all purchasers of wheat, corn, grain sorghum, and oats from...
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2-8-207
Section 2-8-207 Annual audit of commission; examination by Department of Examiners of Public Accounts; publication of statement. The approved and certified commission receiving and disbursing funds as herein authorized shall following the close of their fiscal year every two years, cause an audit of their books and accounts for the two-year period to be conducted by a certified public accountant disclosing receipts, disbursements, expenditures, and other information related thereto, and a copy thereof shall be forwarded to the State Board of Agriculture and Industries for inspection and review. The examiner of public accounts of the Department of Examiners of Public Accounts may audit, review, and otherwise investigate the receipts and disbursements of the funds in the same manner that those duties are performed for examination and audits of agencies and departments of the state. An examination or audit as herein required and submitted to the State Board of Agriculture and Industries...
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2-32-5
Section 2-32-5 Nonprofit association. (a) Any Alabama nonprofit association of ratite producers organized for the promotion and betterment of the ratite industry may apply to the board for certification and approval for the purpose of conducting a referendum among ratite producers of the state, on the question of levying an assessment and collecting, expending, and utilizing the assessment for the purpose or purposes authorized under this chapter and as stated in the referendum. Any nonprofit association approved or certified by the board may execute or carry out a promotional program pursuant to this chapter. (b) Upon any nonprofit association of ratite producers filing an application with the board, the board shall within 30 days thereafter meet and consider the application. If the board is satisfied that the applicant is fairly representative of the ratite producers of the state, and the board finds and determines that the application is in conformity with the provisions and...
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2-8-314
Section 2-8-314 Nonprofit association. (a) Any Alabama nonprofit association of sheep and goat producers organized for the promotion and betterment of the sheep and goat industry may apply to the board for certification and approval for the purpose of conducting a referendum among sheep and goat producers of the state, on the question of levying an assessment and collecting, expending, and utilizing the assessment for the purpose or purposes authorized under this article and as stated in the referendum. Any nonprofit association approved or certified by the board may execute or carry out a promotional program pursuant to this article. (b) Upon any nonprofit association of sheep and goat producers filing an application with the board, the board shall, within 30 days thereafter, meet and consider the application. If the board is satisfied that the applicant is fairly representative of the sheep and goat producers of the state, and the board finds and determines that the application is in...
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2-26-52
Section 2-26-52 Cooperation of Department of Agriculture and Industries and Agricultural Extension Service and Experiment Station of Auburn University. The Department of Agriculture and Industries, the Agricultural Extension Service and the Agricultural Experiment Station of Auburn University are hereby authorized and directed to cooperate and work with such associations of farmers to accomplish the following purposes: (1) To implement an Alabama seed improvement program encompassing activities of foundation seed production, seed certification and labeling and quality control in the production of seed in order to make available for agriculture in this state high quality seed; (2) To conduct educational programs stressing the benefits of the use of seed of superior varieties and strains; and (3) To otherwise formulate and implement such programs as will insure that quality seed is properly produced, processed, certified and distributed in the state. (Acts 1945, No. 404, p. 643, ยง4;...
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2-8-354
Section 2-8-354 Nonprofit association. (a) Any Alabama nonprofit association of shrimpers and seafood fishermen organized for the promotion and betterment of the shrimp and seafood industry may apply to the board for certification and approval, for the purpose of conducting a referendum among shrimpers and seafood fishermen of the state, on the question of levying an assessment and collecting, expending, and utilizing the assessment for the purpose or purposes authorized under this article and as stated in the referendum. Any nonprofit association who substantially or fairly represents shrimpers and seafood fishermen and who is approved or certified by the board may execute or carry out a promotional program pursuant to this article. (b) Upon any nonprofit association of shrimpers and seafood fishermen filing an application with the board, the board, within 30 days thereafter, shall meet and consider the application. If the board is satisfied that the applicant is fairly representative...
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2-3A-3
Section 2-3A-3 Incorporation of authority; procedure. (a) The Governor, the Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries and the Director of Finance may incorporate and organize a public corporation, with the power and authority hereinafter provided, by proceeding according to the provisions of this article. To organize such a corporation, the Governor, the Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries and the Director of Finance shall present to the Secretary of State of Alabama an application signed by them which shall set forth: (1) The name and official designation of each of the applicants, together with a certified copy of the commission evidencing each applicant's right to office; (2) The date on which each applicant was inducted into office and the term of office of each of the applicants; (3) The name of the proposed corporation, which shall be the Alabama Agricultural Development Authority; (4) The location of the principal office of the proposed corporation, which shall be in the...
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