9-2-4
Section 9-2-4 Powers and duties as to seafoods, etc. (a) The Department of Conservation
and Natural Resources shall have full jurisdiction and control of all seafoods existing or
living in the waters of Alabama and of all public and natural oyster reefs and oyster bottoms
of the State of Alabama, and it shall ordain, promulgate and enforce all rules, regulations
and orders deemed by it to be necessary for the protection, propagation or conservation of
the same. (b) The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources may by order duly made
and published prescribe the manner of taking or catching, the time when and designate the
places from which seafoods may or may not be taken or caught during certain periods of the
year, or entirely, as it may deem to be for the best interest of the seafood industry. (c)
It shall have full authority to prohibit the catching or taking of oysters from reefs designated
by it by order duly made and promulgated during the entire open season or any part...
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11-47-251
Section 11-47-251 Powers of coastal municipalities. (a) Any coastal municipality may
do any of the following: (1) Plan, establish, develop, construct, enlarge, improve, maintain,
regulate, and protect beach projects, including, without limitation, joint beach projects
with one or more other coastal municipalities. (2) Finance the cost of beach projects in whole
or in part by the issuance of bonds, warrants, notes, or other evidence of indebtedness. (3)
Pledge to the payment thereof its full faith and credit and any taxes, licenses, or revenues
which the coastal municipality may then be authorized to pledge to the payment of bonded or
other indebtedness. (4) Make and enforce rules and regulations governing the use of and activities
upon the areas included within any beach project established by the coastal municipality with
the concurrence of the Commissioner of the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources,
acting through the Lands Division of the department. (5) Acquire or...
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33-5-16
Section 33-5-16 Certificates of registration and numbers generally - Transfer of interest
or destruction or abandonment of vessel; change of address; duplicate registration certificates.
(a) The owner shall furnish the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources notice of
the transfer of all or any part of his or her interest other than the creation of a security
interest in a vessel numbered in this state pursuant to this article or of the destruction
or abandonment of such vessel within 15 days thereof. Such transfer, destruction, or abandonment
shall terminate the certificate for such vessel; except, that in the case of a transfer of
a part interest which does not affect the owner's right to operate such vessel, such transfer
shall not terminate the certificate. (b) Any holder of a certificate shall notify the Department
of Conservation and Natural Resources within 15 days if his or her address no longer conforms
to the address appearing on the certificate and shall, as a part...
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9-11-156
Section 9-11-156 Penalties for violations of provisions of article. Any person, firm,
copartnership, association or corporation violating any of the provisions of this article
or rules and regulations based thereon shall be guilty of a Class A misdemeanor and, upon
conviction for the first offense, shall be punished by a fine of not more than $2,000.00 and/or
sentenced to imprisonment for not more than one year; upon conviction for the second or any
subsequent offense, the punishment shall be by a fine of not less than $500.00 nor more than
$2,000.00, and/or by imprisonment for not less than one month nor more than one year. In addition
thereto, all commercial fishing gear, boats, motors, implements, instruments, appliances or
things of whatsoever nature used in connection with the commission of such misdemeanor, if
the owner is unknown, shall be seized and confiscated and shall become the property of the
Division of Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries of the Department of Conservation...
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11-47-252
Section 11-47-252 Requirements for construction of beach project. A coastal municipality
may not begin construction of a beach project until each of the following requirements have
been satisfied: (1) The governing body of the coastal municipality, after a public hearing
held on not less than 30 days' public notice, has identified the following by adoption of
a survey, map, metes and bounds description, or plane coordinate references. a. The location
of the mean high tide line for the area in which the beach project is proposed to be located.
b. The location of the limits of the landward and seaward extensions of the proposed beach
project relative to both the mean high tide line and the construction control line, if any,
then established under the regulations of the Alabama Department of Environmental Management,
the ordinances of the coastal municipality, or both. (2) The Commissioner of the Department
of Conservation and Natural Resources, acting through the Lands Division of the...
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9-12-54.6
Section 9-12-54.6 Exclusive saltwater bait areas. All rivers, bayous, and creeks of
the state are permanently closed to the taking of saltwater shrimp for any purpose. Wolf Bay,
that area encompassing the water within the boundary from the south shore of Wolf Bay northward
to Beacon #86 on the north side of the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway then westward along the
north side of the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway to Beacon #94 then south across the Gulf Intracoastal
Waterway to the south shore of Wolf Bay; Oyster Bay, that area encompassing the waters of
Oyster Bay except those waters north of the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway; that area encompassing
those waters in the mouth of the Blakely River between the I-10 bridge and the Highway 90
(old causeway) bridge; Terry Cove (Baldwin County); Arlington Channel; East Fowl River from
Beacon 5 and 6 to the mouth of the river; Bayou La Batre Channel from Bayou La Batre Channel
B.C. Beacon to the mouth of Bayou La Batre; and Dauphin Island Bay (Mobile...
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22-22A-12
Section 22-22A-12 Coastal Resources Advisory Committee; composition; terms; chairman;
meetings. (a) There is hereby created a Coastal Resources Advisory Committee to advise the
department and the Office of State Planning and Federal Programs on all matters concerning
the coastal area. The committee shall consist of not less than seven members who shall be
predominantly from Baldwin and Mobile Counties. (b) The initial members of the Coastal Resources
Advisory Committee shall be the current Coastal Area Board established by Section 9-7-14,
as amended and abolished by this chapter. The terms of the initial members of the committee
shall be for one year beginning October 1, 1982. (c) The subsequent membership of the Coastal
Resources Advisory Committee shall be as follows: (1) One member shall be a member of the
Mobile City Commission and shall be selected by that commission; (2) One member shall be a
member of the Mobile County Commission and shall be selected by that commission; (3) One...

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9-11-59
Section 9-11-59 License to capture or kill fur-bearing animals for commercial purposes;
traps. (a) It shall be unlawful for any person to take, capture, or kill, or to attempt to
take, capture, or kill for commercial purposes by any means or device any of the fur-bearing
animals protected by the laws or regulations of this state without first procuring a license
therefor, to be issued in the same manner as is provided for hunting and fishing licenses.
(b)(1) Any person who has been a bona fide resident of this state for 90 days next preceding
may procure a resident trapping license by paying the sum of twenty dollars ($20). (2) Any
person who has not been a bona fide resident of this state for 90 days next preceding may
procure a nonresident trapping license by paying the amount charged a resident of Alabama
for a similar license in the nonresident state, except that the license fee for a nonresident
in no event shall be less than 10 times the license fee charged by the department for...
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9-2-2
Section 9-2-2 Powers and duties generally. The general functions and duties of the Department
of Conservation and Natural Resources shall be as follows: (1) To protect, conserve, and increase
the wildlife of the state and to administer all laws relating to wildlife and the protection,
conservation, and increase thereof. (2) To make exploration, surveys, studies, and reports
concerning the wildlife, state parks and monuments and historical sites in the state and to
publish such thereof as will be of general interest. (3) To maintain, supervise, operate,
and control all state parks, monuments and historical sites, except Mound State Monument and
the First White House of the Confederacy; the serving and employing of attendants for all
monuments and historical sites located on state-owned property in the City of Montgomery shall
be performed by the Department of Finance. (4) To maintain, supervise, operate, and control
all state lands other than those specifically committed to the use or...
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33-5-66
Section 33-5-66 Violations; penalties. (a) Any person of whom a boater safety certification
is required, who operates a motorized vessel on the waters of this state as the terms are
defined in Section 33-5-3, without first complying with this article, or the rules
and regulations promulgated, shall be guilty of a Class B misdemeanor, and, upon conviction
is punishable as provided in Sections 13A-5-7 and 13A-5-12. Any person so convicted shall
be fined not less than twenty-five dollars ($25). (b) Any person who knowingly gives permission
to operate a motorized vessel on the waters of this state, as the terms are defined in Section
33-5-3, to another person who is required to have a boater safety certification pursuant to
this article and who does not have a boater safety certification in compliance with this article,
or to another person required to be accompanied pursuant to this article and who is not accompanied
in compliance with this article, shall be guilty of a Class C...
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