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2-10-92
Section 2-10-92 How association may be formed; amendments to articles of incorporation. Five
or more producers of agricultural products, whether in the State of Alabama or not, who may
desire that they, their associates and successors shall come under this article and enjoy
its benefits may enter into articles of association and incorporation which shall set forth
the name of the organization, the period of its existence, its domicile and the purposes for
which it was formed and that said association is to be organized or operated under this article.
The articles must be subscribed by the incorporators and acknowledged by one of them before
an officer authorized by the law of this state to take and certify acknowledgments of deeds
and conveyances and shall be filed in accordance with the provisions of the general corporation
law of this state. When so filed the said articles of incorporation or certified copies thereof
shall be received in all the courts of the state and other places...
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2-8-131
Section 2-8-131 Hours, voting places, rules and regulations, etc., for referendum; notices
to be given. The hours, voting places and rules and regulations for any referendum authorized
in this article with respect to any of the agricultural commodities herein referred to and
the area in which such referendum shall be held shall be established and determined by the
organization of the commercial growers and producers of such agricultural commodity duly certified
by the State Board of Agriculture and Industries as provided in this article. The said referendum
date, area, hours, voting places and rules and regulations with respect to the holding of
such referendum shall be published by such organization conducting the same through the medium
of the public press in the State of Alabama at least 30 days before the holding of such referendum,
and direct written notice thereof shall likewise be given to farm organizations within the
State of Alabama and to each county agent in any county in...
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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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2-15-20
Section 2-15-20 Definitions. When used in this article, the following terms shall have the
following meanings, respectively, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) BOARD.
The State Board of Agriculture and Industries of the State of Alabama. (2) BRAND. Any recorded
identification mark applied to any position on the hide of livestock by means of heat, acid,
or a chemical, except numbers used to keep production records or record of age. The word "brand"
shall also mean and include tattoo marks on the hide or in the ear of livestock. (3) COMMISSIONER.
The Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries of the State of Alabama. (4) DEPARTMENT. The
Department of Agriculture and Industries of the State of Alabama. (5) LIVESTOCK. Cattle, swine,
sheep, goats, equine or equidae, ratites, and poultry. (6) LIVESTOCK HIDE DEALER. Any dealer
who buys hides of livestock. (7) LIVESTOCK MARKET. A place where a person assembles livestock
for public sale, if the person is required to procure a...
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2-8-122
Section 2-8-122 Referendum to levy assessment declared to be in public interest. It is hereby
further declared to be in the public interest and highly advantageous to the agricultural
economy of the state that farmers, producers and growers commercially producing the commodities
referred to in this article shall be permitted by referendum to be held among the respective
groups and subject to the provisions of this article to levy upon themselves an assessment
on such respective commodities or upon the acreage used in the production of the same and
provide for the collection of the same for the purpose of financing or contributing toward
the financing of a program of research, education, advertising and other methods designed
to increase the consumption of and the domestic as well as foreign markets for such agricultural
products. (Acts 1957, No. 108, p. 142, §3.)...
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2-8-133
Section 2-8-133 Collection of assessment; disposition. In the event a majority of the producers
eligible for participation in a referendum conducted under the provisions of this article
and voting therein, shall vote in favor of the assessment, then the assessment shall be collected
annually for three years, as set forth in the call for the referendum, and the collection
of the assessment shall be under such method, rules, and regulations as may be determined
by the organization conducting the referendum. The assessment collected shall be paid into
the treasury of the organization conducting the referendum, to be used together with other
funds from other sources, including donations from individuals, concerns, or corporations
and grants from state or governmental agencies, for the purpose of promoting and stimulating,
by research, education, advertising, and other methods, the increased use and sale, domestic
and foreign, of the agricultural commodity covered by the referendum. Upon...
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2-8-279
Section 2-8-279 Majority vote required for approval of assessment; canvass of results; limitations
on assessments. If any referendum held under the provisions of this article a majority or
more of the catfish producers 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. The amount
of the assessment levied upon the sale of catfish feed bought, sold or manufactured in the
State of Alabama shall not exceed $5.00 per ton. (Acts 1987, No. 87-587, p. 961, §10.)...
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22-12C-1
Section 22-12C-1 Definitions. For the purpose of this chapter, the following words shall have
the following meanings unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) LOCAL AGENCY. A
private, nonprofit health agency that provides program services in a designated area by written
agreement with the State Board of Health. (2) PARTICIPANT. A certified pregnant, postpartum,
or breastfeeding woman, infant, or a child who is receiving supplemental food or a food instrument
under the WIC Program. (3) PERSON. Any individual, partnership, limited partnership, corporation,
association, firm, trust, estate, or any other legal entity. (4) STATE BOARD OF HEALTH. The
State Department of Public Health. (5) VENDORS. The individual, partnership, limited partnership,
or corporation authorized by the State Board of Health. (6) WIC PROGRAM. The United States
Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service Special Supplemental Food Program for
Women, Infants, and Children. (Acts 1993, No. 93-642, p....
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22-21-27
Section 22-21-27 Advisory board. (a) There shall be an advisory board of 17 members to assist
in the establishment of rules, regulations, and standards necessary to carry out this article
and to serve as consultants to the State Health Officer. The board shall meet at least twice
each year and at the call of the State Health Officer. The board may meet by electronic means
in compliance with the Alabama Open Meetings Act and shall establish rules of procedure for
its meetings. The members of the board shall annually elect one of its members to serve as
chair. (b) The advisory board shall be constituted in the following manner: (1) Four representatives
of hospitals who shall be appointed by the Board of Trustees of the Alabama Hospital Association
as follows: a. One administrator of a governmental hospital. b. One administrator of a nongovernmental
nonprofit hospital. c. One owner or administrator of a proprietary hospital. d. One member
of a managing board of a nonprofit hospital. (2)...
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2-8-91
Section 2-8-91 Collection of assessments; deductions for expenses. In the event the required
number of soybean producers approve, by a referendum as provided in this article, the levying
of an assessment upon the sale of soybeans 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 soybeans, 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 soybeans from the sale price thereof where such soybeans
are purchased within the state. The deductions of assessments as required by this article
shall be deducted by the first purchaser from the grower of the soybeans. "First...
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