16-1-46
Section 16-1-46 Farm-to-school procurement processes and procedures. (a) This section shall be known and may be cited as the Farm-To-School Procurement Act. (b) For the purposes of this section, unprocessed agricultural products means only those agricultural products that retain their inherent character. The effects of any of the following handling and preservation techniques shall not be considered as changing an agricultural product into a product of a different inherent character: Cooling, refrigerating, freezing; size adjustment through size reduction made by peeling, slicing, dicing, cutting, chopping, shucking, and grinding; drying or dehydration, or both; washing; the application of high water pressure or cold pasteurization; packaging, such as placing eggs in cartons, and vacuum packing and bagging, such as placing vegetables in bags; butchering livestock, fish, and poultry; and the pasteurization of milk. (c)(1) The Alabama Department of Agriculture and Industries and the...
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2-25-9
Section 2-25-9 Affixation of official tags to boxes, packages, etc., in which nursery stock shipped; furnishing of official tags; confiscation of boxes, packages, etc., shipped into state without official tags. Each box, bundle or package of nursery stock moved into or within the State of Alabama shall have a valid official tag bearing a copy of the certificate of inspection and seal of the Department of Agriculture and Industries conspicuously attached. Official tags will be furnished at cost through the commissioner. Certificate tags are not required on local retail sales where such sales are made directly to the ultimate user of such nursery stock. Each box, bundle or package of nursery stock shipped into or within Alabama by any person shall bear a valid certificate tag, and shipments of stock not thus tagged shall be liable to confiscation by the commissioner. (Ag. Code 1927, §295; Code 1940, T. 2, §;455; Acts 1943, No. 495, p. 466; Acts 1969, No. 1147, p. 2150, §4; Acts 1991,...
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2-14-9
Section 2-14-9 Eradication or control of contagious and infectious diseases of honeybees; inspection; fees; transfer of honeybees to hives with movable frames. The Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries, pursuant to rules and regulations adopted and promulgated by the State Board of Agriculture and Industries as provided in this chapter, shall have full and plenary power to deal with American and European Foulbrood, Nosema, Isle of Wight disease, and other contagious and infectious diseases of honeybees and to do and perform all such acts through the State Apiarist and other agents or employees to the end that contagious and infectious diseases of honeybees may be eradicated or controlled. The commissioner, through the State Apiarist, may inspect all honeybees, combs, and hives being shipped or moved from this state to other states or countries that require inspection and certification before being admitted to other states or countries. The Commissioner of Agriculture and...
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2-9-7
Section 2-9-7 Withdrawals and expenditures to be pursuant to budget and allotment; unappropriated or unexpended funds. The withdrawal or expenditure of any funds in the State Treasury to the credit of the Agricultural Fund for the payment of salaries, expenses, equipment, operational costs or maintenance or for any reason whatsoever shall be pursuant to budget and allotment as is provided in Article 4 of Chapter 4 of Title 41 of this Code, and limited to the amounts provided therefor by the Legislature in the general appropriation bill; provided, that the provisions of this sentence shall not affect in any manner or to any extent the appropriations for payment of rentals made in Sections 2-6-50 through 2-6-54. Any unappropriated funds remaining in the Agricultural Fund or any unexpended funds remaining in the appropriation to the Department of Agriculture and Industries by the Legislature at the end of each fiscal year shall be carried in the State Treasury in the Agricultural Fund....
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8-16-122
Section 8-16-122 Registration period; renewal; fee; testing; identification; penalty. Registration of service persons and scale mechanics shall be for a period of 12 months, and shall be renewed each year. An annual fee established by the Board of Agriculture and Industries not to exceed one hundred dollars ($100), to be paid into the Agricultural Fund, shall accompany each initial request for registration or each renewal thereof. Application forms for registration or renewal, and testing shall be furnished and administered by the Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries. The commissioner shall also furnish appropriate identification to persons registered as service persons or scale mechanics. Any person removing condemnation tags placed on weighing and measuring devices by the Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries or local sealers, even for purposes of repair, during any time the person's registration may have expired due to failure to renew, shall be considered a violation of...
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2-1-5
Section 2-1-5 Cooperation of all agricultural agencies required; meetings authorized; duty to attend meeting and furnish information. (a) It shall be the duty of the Governor, the Board of Trustees of Auburn University, the director of the Alabama Agricultural Experiment Station System, the Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries and all other agencies of the state engaged in agricultural work or in its connected services to cooperate and encourage the agricultural work and development of the state and to maintain a helpful, sympathetic and cooperative relationship in carrying out this work. (b) Such meetings as may be desired or are deemed helpful by the Governor, the board of trustees, the commissioner or the director are hereby authorized, and they may call into consultation any head of any department or institution of the state or any professor or scientist to secure technical, scientific or practical information for use in any one or more of the agricultural fields of endeavor....
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2-3-21
Section 2-3-21 Other departments to furnish services and labor in construction of roads, etc. All surveying and engineering services in connection with the construction of roads, approaches and paving connected with such market or markets shall be furnished by and shall be rendered under the supervision of the Department of Transportation, without charge to the Board of Agriculture and Industries, and all labor for construction of such roads, approaches and paving shall be furnished without charge by the Alabama Department of Corrections. (Acts 1943, No. 32, p. 25, §8.)...
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2-27-6
Section 2-27-6 Pesticide Advisory Committee. (a) Creation. A pesticide advisory committee is hereby created and established to consist of 13 members to be appointed from and by certain agencies, departments, institutions, and organizations as provided in this section. The Pesticide Advisory Committee's membership, their term of service, method of appointment, authority, duties, and functions shall be as follows: (1) Two members from the School of Agriculture and the Agricultural Experiment Station of Auburn University, to be appointed by its dean and director; (2) Two members from the Cooperative Agricultural Extension Service of Auburn University, to be appointed by its director; (3) Two members in the employ of the state Department of Agriculture and Industries, to be appointed by its commissioner; (4) Two members in the employ of the State Department of Public Health, to be appointed by the State Health Officer; (5) Two members in the employ of the state Department of Conservation...
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2-16-9
Section 2-16-9 Violations of provisions of article or rules or regulations promulgated thereunder deemed misdemeanors; disposition of fines. Any person, firm or corporation who shall violate any provisions of this article or any rule or regulation duly established by authority of this article or shall operate or engage in business without a permit as required by Section 2-16-3 shall be guilty of a misdemeanor. All fines paid under this article shall be transmitted to the Department of Agriculture and Industries for deposit in the State Treasury to the credit of the Agricultural Fund. (Acts 1945, No. 481, p. 718, §8; Acts 1951, No. 556, p. 972, §2.)...
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2-23-5
Section 2-23-5 Inspection fee; tonnage report. (a) Each manufacturer or distributor of agricultural liming materials shall report monthly to the commissioner, at the end of each month, on forms provided by the commissioner, his or her gross sales in tons of such materials sold in the State of Alabama for that month accompanied by a per ton inspection fee based on tons sold during such month. The exact amount of the per ton inspection fee shall be established by the Board of Agriculture and Industries not to exceed twenty-five cents ($.25) per ton. In the case of a distributor's being the agent for a manufacturer at one or more locations, it is the intent of this law that such sales be reported only once and that the fee assessed therewith be paid only once on the same brand or type of agricultural liming material or product. The monthly sales report of tonnage and the inspection fee due thereon shall be due and payable to the commissioner on or before the twentieth day of each month,...
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