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16-1-20.6
Section 16-1-20.6 Released time for student participation in religious instruction. (a) This
section shall be known and may be cited as the Alabama Released Time Credit Act. (b) The Legislature
finds and declares all of the following: (1) That the United States Supreme Court, in its
decision in Zorach v. Clauson, 343 U.S. 306 (1952), upheld the constitutionality of released
time programs for religious instruction for public school students during the school day.
(2) That the United States Constitution and state law allows local school districts to offer
religious released time education for the benefit of public school students. (3) That the
purpose of this section is to incorporate a constitutionally acceptable method of allowing
school districts to offer released time classes and, in grades where credit is earned, to
award students elective credit for classes taken during the school day in released time programs.
(c) As used in this section, the term released time means a period of...
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2-11-75
Section 2-11-75 Compulsory inspection and labeling in certain areas. When the State Board of
Agriculture and Industries determines that a better grade and quality of fresh fruits and
vegetables will be produced in any area in the State of Alabama by requiring that such fresh
fruits and vegetables be inspected in order that an official grade may be marked upon containers,
labels or tags of containers in which fresh fruits and vegetables are packed, the State Board
of Agriculture and Industries shall have authority to require that fresh fruits and vegetables
moved or transported from such area in containers shall be inspected prior to movement or
shipment and the grade thereof properly marked or imprinted upon such containers. The State
Board of Agriculture and Industries is hereby authorized to require inspection, grading and
labeling of any of the agricultural products defined in this article as fresh fruits and vegetables
prior to shipment from the area in the State of Alabama...
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40-9B-3
Section 40-9B-3 Definitions. (a) For purposes of this chapter, the following words and phrases
mean: (1) ABATE, ABATEMENT. A reduction or elimination of a taxpayer's liability for tax or
payments required to be made in lieu thereof. An abatement of transaction taxes imposed under
Chapter 23 of this title, or payments required to be made in lieu thereof, shall relieve the
seller from the obligation to collect and pay over the transaction tax as if the sale were
to a person exempt, to the extent of the abatement, from the transaction tax. (2) ALTERNATIVE
ENERGY RESOURCES. The definition given in Section 40-18-1. (3) CONSTRUCTION RELATED TRANSACTION
TAXES. The transaction taxes imposed by Chapter 23 of this title, or payments required to
be made in lieu thereof, on tangible personal property and taxable services incorporated into
an industrial development property, the cost of which may be added to capital account with
respect to the property, determined without regard to any rule which...
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8-22-4
Section 8-22-4 Definitions. The following terms shall have the meanings ascribed to them in
this section unless otherwise stated and unless the context or subject matter clearly indicates
otherwise: (1) PERSON. Any person, firm, association, organization, partnership, business
trust, joint stock company, company, corporation, or legal entity. (2) MOTOR FUEL. Those products
upon which the state excise tax levied, or defined, in Sections 40-17-1 through 40-17-52 and
40-17-170, as amended, is imposed. (3) WHOLESALER. Includes any person qualified as a wholesaler
of motor fuel with the state Revenue Commissioner, and shall also mean and include any person,
other than a buying pool defined herein, wherever resident or located, who brings or causes
to be brought into this state motor fuel purchased directly from the manufacturer thereof.
(4) WHOLESALE DISTRIBUTION. Any person, or the act of any person, including any affiliate
of such person, in commerce within the state, who purchases motor...
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27-31A-8
Section 27-31A-8 Notice and registration requirements of purchasing groups. (a) A purchasing
group which intends to do business in this state shall, prior to doing business, furnish notice
to the commissioner which shall include all of the following: (1) Identify the state in which
the group is domiciled. (2) Identify all other states in which the group intends to do business.
(3) Specify the lines and classifications of liability insurance which the purchasing group
intends to purchase. (4) Identify the insurance company or companies from which the group
intends to purchase its insurance and the domicile of any company. (5) Specify the method
by which, and the person or persons, if any, through whom insurance will be offered to its
members whose risks are resident or located in this state. (6) Identify the principal place
of business of the group. (7) Provide other information as may be required by the commissioner
to verify that the purchasing group is qualified under subdivision...
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11-80-15
Section 11-80-15 Regulation of fertilizer. (a) A county commission or municipal governing body
may not adopt or continue in effect any ordinance, rule, or resolution regulating the registration,
packaging, labeling, sale, distribution, transportation, storage, or application of fertilizers.
The entire subject matter of the foregoing shall be subject to the jurisdiction of the Department
of Agriculture and Industries. (b) For purposes of this section, the term fertilizer means
any substance containing one or more recognized plant nutrients which is used for its plant
nutrient content and which is designed for use or claimed to have value in promoting plant
growth, except unmanipulated animal and vegetable manures, marl, lime, limestone, wood ashes,
boiler ashes produced by the pulp and paper or the electric utility industry, and similar
products exempted by regulation of the Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries. (c) This
section shall not affect, supersede, or override any zoning...
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2-15-131
Section 2-15-131 Definitions. When used in this article, the following terms shall have the
following meanings, respectively, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) BOARD.
The Board of Agriculture and Industries of the State of Alabama. (2) COMMISSIONER. The Commissioner
of Agriculture and Industries of the State of Alabama. (3) DEALER. Any person engaged in the
business of buying livestock in the State of Alabama for resale, exchange or slaughter and
meat packing purposes, either on his or her own account or as agent for others on a commission
basis or otherwise. (4) DEPARTMENT. The Department of Agriculture and Industries of the State
of Alabama. (5) LIVESTOCK. Cattle, swine, sheep, goats, equidae, ratites, poultry, and catfish.
(6) LIVESTOCK MARKET. A place, concentration, or collection point or other public or private
place where a person assembles livestock for either public or private sale by himself or herself
and the service or the cost or expense thereof is...
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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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2-21-26
Section 2-21-26 Inspection, sampling, and analysis. (a) For the purpose of enforcement of this
chapter and in order to determine whether its provisions have been complied with, including
whether or not any operations may be subject to such provisions, officers or employees duly
designated by the commissioner, upon presenting appropriate credentials to the owner, operator,
or agent in charge, are authorized: (1) To enter, during normal business hours, any factory,
warehouse, or establishment within the state in which commercial feeds are manufactured, processed,
packed, or held for distribution, or to enter any vehicle being used to transport or hold
such feeds; and (2) To inspect at reasonable times and within reasonable limits and in a reasonable
manner, such factory, warehouse, establishment, or vehicle and all pertinent equipment, finished
and unfinished materials, containers, and labeling therein. The inspection may include the
verification of only such records, and production and...
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28-2A-3
Section 28-2A-3 Legislative intent. It is hereby declared the intention and the purpose of
this article to permit an election by the citizens of certain municipalities to determine
the wet or dry status of such municipalities with regard to the sale, distribution, and consumption
of alcoholic beverages within the corporate limits of such municipalities; and further that
such election shall be provided only in those municipalities which can provide safeguards
for the protection of the public welfare, health, peace, and morals of the people. In the
furtherance of the protection of the public welfare, health, peace, and morals, the Legislature
has determined that a population classification should be established to provide this method
of municipal option election only in those municipalities with a population of 1,000 or more
people within a county, it being the judgment of the Legislature that municipalities with
a lesser population would be unable to support and maintain such protection...
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