8-16-16
Section 8-16-16 Standards for containers of farm products - Duty to establish. It shall be the duty of the State Board of Agriculture and Industries to fix and promulgate official standards for containers of farm products and to change any of them from time to time as may be found necessary. (Ag. Code 1927, §260; Code 1940, T. 2, §617.)...
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2-11-52
Section 2-11-52 Establishment and alteration of grades and standards. The commissioner, with the approval of the Board of Agriculture and Industries, may establish and promulgate official grades and standards for farm products and fish produced and processed within the state for the purpose of sale and may from time to time amend or modify such grades and standards. Such official grades and standards may be promulgated so as to apply regardless of the stage of processing or of the form in which such farm products and fish are sold. Before establishing, amending or modifying any such grades or standards, the said commissioner shall hold public hearings in such places within the state as shall be most convenient to producers of the commodity under consideration. Notice of such hearings shall be advertised for three successive weeks prior thereto in a newspaper or newspapers of general circulation within the county where the hearing is to be held and shall specify the date and place of...
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8-16-17
Section 8-16-17 Standards for containers of farm products - Adoption of federal standards. The State Board of Agriculture and Industries is authorized to fix and promulgate as the official standards for this state, for any container for any agricultural product, the standard for such product which may have been promulgated or announced therefor under the authority of the Congress of the United States. In carrying out the provisions of this section the Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries is authorized to cooperate with the United States government, or any department thereof, in accomplishing the matters and things referred to in this section. (Ag. Code 1927, §258; Code 1940, T. 2, §615.)...
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8-17-81
Section 8-17-81 Determination and adoption of standards and methods of tests; promulgation of rules; effect of prior standards. (a) The Board of Agriculture and Industries shall have the power and duty to: (1) Determine and adopt standards of minimum specifications for petroleum products, and the various classifications and kinds thereof, as to safety, purity, freedom from objectionable substances, distillation tests, heat-producing qualities, fire tests, and efficiency which are not inconsistent with the specifications for the same products that are published from time to time by the United States Department of Commerce; and (2) Make changes from time to time in such standards, all as the board may deem necessary to provide for the public safety and to provide that such petroleum products are satisfactory and efficient for the purposes for which they may be sold, offered for sale, stored, or used in the state; provided, that such standards shall not be adopted or altered by the board...
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9-18-1
Section 9-18-1 Enactment of Southern Interstate Nuclear Compact. The Southern Interstate Nuclear Compact is hereby enacted into law and entered into by the state of Alabama with any and all states legally joining therein in accordance with its terms, in the form substantially as follows: "SOUTHERN INTERSTATE NUCLEAR COMPACT "Article I. Policy and Purpose "The party states recognize that the proper employment of nuclear energy, facilities, materials, and products can assist substantially in the industrialization of the south and the development of a balanced economy for the region. They also recognize that optimum benefit from and acquisition of nuclear resources and facilities requires systematic encouragement, guidance, and assistance from the party states on a cooperative basis. It is the policy of the party states to undertake such cooperation on a continuing basis; it is the purpose of this compact to provide the instruments and framework for such a cooperative effort to improve...
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9-18A-1
Section 9-18A-1 Enactment of Southern States Energy Compact. The Legislature hereby enacts, and the State of Alabama hereby enters into, the Southern States Energy Compact with any and all states legally joining therein in accordance with its terms, in the form substantially as follows: "SOUTHERN STATES ENERGY COMPACT "Article I. Policy and Purpose. "The party states recognize that the proper employment and conservation of energy and employment of energy-related facilities, materials, and products, within the context of a responsible regard for the environment, can assist substantially in the industrialization of the south and the development of a balanced economy for the region. They also recognize that optimum benefit from an acquisition of energy resources and facilities require systematic encouragement, guidance and assistance from the party states on a cooperative basis. It is the policy of the party states to undertake such cooperation on a continuing basis; it is the purpose of...
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2-11-57
Section 2-11-57 Right of entry; samples; obstructing commissioner, etc., in performance of duty. The commissioner, in person or by deputy, shall have free access at all reasonable hours to any building or other place wherein it is reasonably believed that farm products and fish are marked, branded or labeled in accordance with official grades established and promulgated by the said commissioner, with the approval of the Board of Agriculture and Industries, or are being marketed or held for commercial purposes. He shall have power, in person or by deputy, to open any bags, crates or other containers containing said farm products and fish and to examine the contents thereof and may, upon tendering the market price, take samples therefrom. Whoever obstructs or hinders the said commissioner or any of his duly qualified assistants in the performance of his duties under this article shall be punished by a fine of not less than $10.00 nor more than $100.00. (Acts 1969, No. 311, p. 646, §7.)...
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2-11-3
Section 2-11-3 Powers of commissioner and board. (a) The commissioner shall have the power to: (1) Inspect and determine the grade and condition of agricultural products both at shipping points and receiving centers within this state and provide for the issuance of certificates as to grade or condition of such products; (2) Inspect, test and examine the containers for agricultural products; (3) Investigate, collect and disseminate data and statistics as to the location, quantities and time when available of agricultural products produced, stored or held within this state, information as to the cost and facilities for the transportation, storage and distribution of such products and information as to market prices of such products in the markets of the state and other markets; (4) Acquire and use such information and data as may be necessary and useful in making recommendations to the Public Service Commission to avoid and prevent discrimination in the transportation of such products of...
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20-1-78
Section 20-1-78 Powers and duties of State Board of Agriculture and Industries; rules and regulations. (a) The State Board of Agriculture and Industries, as the administrative agency, shall perform all of the following duties: (1) To make, amend, and rescind such rules and regulations as may be necessary to carry out the provisions of this article, including, but without being limited to, such orders, rules, and regulations as it is hereinafter specifically authorized and directed to make and to establish fees for reimbursement of expenses. (2) To adopt from time to time such regulations changing or adding to the required ingredients for flour, cornmeal, grits, or bread specified in Sections 20-1-73 through 20-1-75 as shall be necessary to conform to the definitions and standards of identity of enriched flour and other products from time to time promulgated by the appropriate federal agency pursuant to the federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act. (3) To issue an order, to be effective...
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2-17-10
Section 2-17-10 Labeling of cans, pots, etc., containing meat, meat food products, or poultry food products; misbranding of products, or poultry food products; misbranding of carcasses, etc.; establishment of definitions and standards; use of false or misleading names, labeling, etc. (a) When any meat or meat food product or poultry food product prepared for intrastate commerce which has been inspected as provided in this chapter and marked "Alabama inspected and passed" shall be placed or packed in any can, pot, tin, canvas, or other receptacle or covering in any establishment where inspection under this chapter is maintained, the person, firm, or corporation preparing the product shall attach a label to the can, pot, tin, canvas, or other receptacle or covering, which label shall state that the contents thereof have been "Alabama inspected and passed" under this chapter, and no inspection and examination of meat or meat food products or poultry food products deposited or enclosed in...
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