2-11-91
Section 2-11-91 State Board of Agriculture and Industries' powers. The State Board of Agriculture and Industries shall have the power to establish standards and uniform grades for grain, which are hereby defined as including corn (maize), wheat, rye, oats, barley, grain, sorghum and beans. In establishing grades for grain that is sold on a dockage basis, dockage shall be considered and such dockage that is of value and retained shall be paid for. Dockage as used therein shall be understood to mean dockage as defined in the official grain standards of the United States. Said board shall have the power to make, amend or repeal rules and regulations for the grading and inspection of grain, for the purpose of carrying out the provisions of this article. All such rules shall be published in such manner as to give proper publicity thereto. Such board shall also have the power to fix and determine all charges for sampling, grading and inspecting grain. (Ag. Code 1927, §322; Code 1940, T. 2,...
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2-8-235
Section 2-8-235 Authority of certified association to conduct referendum on assessment. Upon being so certified by the State Board of Agriculture and Industries, such organization shall thereupon be fully authorized and empowered to hold and conduct on the part of the Alabama wheat, corn, grain sorghum, and oats producers a referendum wherein they shall be entitled to vote on the question of whether or not they shall levy upon themselves an assessment under and subject to and for the purpose stated in this article. The referendum shall be conducted on a statewide basis. (Acts 1985, No. 85-701, p. 1142, §6.)...
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2-8-238
Section 2-8-238 Eligibility to vote in referendum; question to be voted on. Any referendum conducted hereunder may be held on a statewide basis pursuant to rules and regulations adopted by the State Board of Agriculture and Industries for the holding of such referendum. All producers of wheat, corn, grain sorghum, and oats who shall be subject to any assessments levied hereunder shall be entitled to vote in the referendum. In such referendum, individuals so eligible for participation therein shall vote upon the question of whether there shall be levied an assessment for a period of five years in an amount set forth in the call for such referendum, which amount shall not exceed the limitations prescribed by this article. (Acts 1985, No. 85-701, p. 1142, §9.)...
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2-31-1
Section 2-31-1 Definitions. When used in this article, unless the context otherwise requires, the following terms shall have the following meanings: (1) PRODUCER. The owner, tenant, or operator of land in this state who has interest in and who receives all or any part of the proceeds from the sale of the grain produced thereon. (2) PERSON. Any person, firm, association, corporation or partnership. (3) GRAIN. Corn, wheat, oats, rye, soybeans, barley, grain sorghums, or other commodities commonly referred to as grain. (4) GRAIN DEALER. Any person owning, controlling or operating a grain elevator, mill, warehouse or other similar structure or a truck or tractor trailer unit, or both, and engaged in the business of buying or receiving grain from producers for resale, for storage, or for milling or processing or any person commonly referred to as a "grain broker" engaged in the business of buying grain for resale or for milling or processing or soliciting the sale, purchase, exchange or...
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2-8-232
Section 2-8-232 Referendum and assessments declared to be in public interest. It is hereby further declared to be in the public interest and highly advantageous to the economy of the state that wheat, corn, grain sorghum, and oats producers be permitted by referendum as hereinafter provided to levy upon themselves an assessment, and to provide for the collection thereof for the financing or contributing toward the financing of a program of research, education, advertising and other methods designed to increase or promote the efficient and economical production, distribution and marketing as well as the increased use, consumption and sale of wheat, corn, grain sorghum, and oats and wheat, corn, grain sorghum, and oats products. (Acts 1985, No. 85-701, p. 1142, §3.)...
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2-8-231
Section 2-8-231 Authorized activities not illegal or in restraint of trade. No association, meeting or activity undertaken in pursuance of the provisions of this article and intended to benefit the Alabama wheat, corn, grain sorghum, and oats industry shall be deemed or considered illegal or in restraint of trade. (Acts 1985, No. 85-701, p. 1142, §2.)...
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2-8-243
Section 2-8-243 Provisions of article not applicable to certain purchases. The provisions of this article shall not apply to any person who purchases 1,000 or less bushels of wheat, corn, grain sorghum, and oats in any calendar year, nor shall the provisions of this article apply to occasional sales between growers. (Acts 1985, No. 85-701, p. 1142, §14.)...
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2-20-1
Section 2-20-1 Size, marking, etc., of sacks, bags, etc., in which corn, oats, rye, cotton seed hulls, etc., to be sold generally. Oats, rye, corn, wheat, barley and cotton seed hulls shall be sold in the following prescribed quantities: (1) Oats in sacks containing two and one-half and five bushels, weighing, respectively, 80 and 160 net pounds; (2) Rye and corn in two and two and one-half bushel sacks weighing 112 and 140 pounds net, respectively; (3) Wheat in two and two and one-half bushel sacks weighing, respectively, 120 and 150 pounds; (4) Barley in two and three bushel sacks weighing, respectively, 96 and 144 pounds; and (5) Cotton seed hulls in 100 pound sacks or bags. Such sacks, bags or packages shall have plainly marked or stenciled thereon in large type and figures the net quantities required by this section and the name and address of the manufacturer or other person responsible for placing the product on the market as well as the grade as established by the State Board...
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2-8-103
Section 2-8-103 Penalty; inspection of books and records; injunctions. (a) Any dealer, handler, processor or other purchaser of soybeans who willfully fails or refuses to deduct and pay to the Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries any assessment required to be so deducted and remitted to the commissioner or who fails or refuses to obtain a permit authorizing the purchase of soybeans in Alabama shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, shall be fined not less than $25.00 nor more than $500.00 and, in the discretion of the court, may also be imprisoned for a term not to exceed six months. Any purchaser of soybeans who fails or refuses to allow the Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries or his authorized agents and employees to inspect and review his books and records which disclose his purchases of soybeans for the purpose of ascertaining the accuracy of amounts deducted and remitted as required under this article shall also be guilty of a misdemeanor and upon...
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9-11-244
Section 9-11-244 Taking, etc., of protected birds or animals by means of bait; bait privilege license. THIS SECTION WAS AMENDED BY ACT 2019-103 IN THE 2019 REGULAR SESSION, EFFECTIVE MAY 6, 2019. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), no person at any time shall take, catch, kill, or attempt to take, catch, or kill any bird or animal protected by law or rule of the State of Alabama by means, aid, or use, directly or indirectly, of any bait, such as shelled, shucked, or unshucked corn or of wheat or other grain, salt, or any other feed whatsoever that has been so deposited, placed, distributed, or scattered as to constitute for the birds or animals a lure, attraction, or enticement to, on, or over the area where a hunter or hunters are attempting to kill or take them; provided, that the birds or animals may be taken under properly shocked corn and standing crops of corn, wheat, or other grain or feed and grains scattered solely as a result...
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