27-12-21
Section 27-12-21 Proceedings on unfair competition, etc., not defined under chapter - Generally.
(a) Whenever the commissioner has reason to believe that any person engaged in the business
of insurance is engaging in this state in any method of competition, or in any act or practice
in the conduct of such business which is not defined in this trade practices law, that such
method of competition is unfair or that such act or practice is unfair or deceptive and that
a proceeding by him in respect thereto would be to the interest of the public, he may issue
and serve such person a statement of the charges in that respect and a notice of a hearing
thereon to be held at a time and place fixed in the notice, which shall not be less than 10
days after the date of the service thereof. Each such hearing shall be conducted in the same
manner as the hearings provided for in Section 27-12-18. The commissioner shall, after such
hearing, make a report in writing in which he shall state his findings...
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8-16-6
Section 8-16-6 Duties generally of commissioner respecting weights and measures. With respect
to weights and measures, the Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries shall have the following
duties: (1) To try and prove by the state standards, at least once in five years, all weights,
measures, and other apparatus which may belong to any county or city and shall seal such when
found to be accurate, stamping on them the letter "A" and the last two figures of
the year with seals which he or she shall have and keep for that purpose. (2) To have and
keep a general supervision of the weights, measures, and weighing and measuring devices offered
for sale, sold, or in use in the state. (3) Upon the written request of any citizen, firm,
corporation, or educational institution in the state, to test or calibrate weights, measures,
weighing, or measuring devices, and instruments or apparatus used as standards in this state.
(4) To assure that at least once annually all scales, weights, and...
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2-15-92
Section 2-15-92 Public weighmaster permit to be obtained from commissioner; duration. A public
weighmaster permit to operate scales at livestock markets as required under Section 2-15-91
shall be obtained from the Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries in accordance with Sections
8-16-50 to 8-16-59, inclusive, and Section 8-16-106. Permits required under this division
shall be valid for one year as provided in Section 8-16-51. (Acts 1959, No. 169, p. 693, §2;
Acts 1975, No. 562, §1; Act 2004-516, p. 996, §1; Act 2017-226, §1.)...
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2-17A-3
Section 2-17A-3 Contracts for inspection services by Department of Agriculture and Industries;
fees for inspection services. The Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries, with approval
of the State Board of Agriculture and Industries, is authorized and empowered to enter into
agreements of contract with any person, firm, corporation or association on terms mutually
agreeable with the parties thereto whereby the Department of Agriculture and Industries shall
provide qualified personnel to perform rabbit meat and rabbit meat food products inspection
in accordance with such rules and regulations as may be adopted under authority of this chapter.
The Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries, under authority of contracts for inspection
work as authorized in this section, is empowered to charge and collect fees for inspection
services to be performed, which fees shall be in the nature of a contribution to defray the
cost of such services. All amounts collected as inspection fees shall be...
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8-15-1
Section 8-15-1 Definition; supervision by Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries. (a) All
buildings, structures, or other protected enclosures used for storage of cotton or other articles
of value for the public, with or without compensation, and all buildings, structures, or other
protected enclosures for the storage of cotton or other articles of value where a statement
is issued acknowledging the receipt of the articles of goods stored and undertaking to deliver
the same are declared to be public warehouses. (b) All such warehouses shall be under the
supervision of the Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries, whose duty it shall be to enforce
the requirements of the law and the rules and regulations promulgated by the State Board of
Agriculture and Industries relative to public warehouses. (c) The term "public warehouse,"
as used in this chapter, shall not be construed as applying to any building, structure, or
protected enclosure, or portion thereof, used exclusively for the...
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8-15-13
Section 8-15-13 Public hearing on operations; notice of hearing; sworn testimony heard; authority
to subpoena witnesses; witness fees; production of books and records; appearance in person
or by counsel; failure to obey process; rules of evidence not applicable. (a) In the event
the Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries is of the opinion that a condition exists which
would jeopardize the interest of persons patronizing, or who may patronize, a public warehouse
by reason of the manner in which such public warehouse is being operated or that the same
is being operated without having complied with the laws or rules and regulations relating
to the operation of public warehouses, he shall order a public hearing thereon, to be held
in the office of the commissioner at Montgomery or at the courthouse of the county in which
the warehouse is being operated, to determine what action shall be taken relative to the said
warehouse. (b) It shall be the duty of the Commissioner of Agriculture...
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8-16-10
Section 8-16-10 Seizure for evidence of incorrect, false, or unsealed weight, measure, device,
package, or commodity. The Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries or any local sealer
of weights and measures is authorized and empowered to seize for use as evidence, without
formal warrant, any incorrect, false, or unsealed weight, measure, weighing, or measuring
device, package, or amount of commodity found to be used, retained, or offered or exposed
for sale, or sold in violation of the law. (Ag. Code 1927, §239; Code 1940, T. 2, §598.)...

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8-16-120
Section 8-16-120 Registration authorized; purpose. For the benefit of users, manufacturers
and distributors of commercial weighing and measuring devices used in selling commodities,
things or service by weight or measure, the Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries is
empowered to register certain persons skilled in repairing, servicing or installing said devices.
Service persons or scale mechanics that become registered may remove condemnation tags placed
on weighing and measuring devices by the Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries or local
sealers, for the purpose of repair. The removal of condemnation tags by registered service
persons or scale mechanics for the specific purpose of repairing devices shall not constitute
a violation of Section 8-16-90, but the removal of said tags by registered service persons
or scale mechanics for purposes other than repair shall constitute a violation of Section
8-16-90. (Acts 1984, No. 84-256, §1.)...
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2-15-312
Section 2-15-312 Issuance of certificate to owner of sire upon receipt of statement by commissioner;
disposition of copies of certificate generally; posting of copy of certificate by owner of
sire. The Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries, upon the receipt of the statement provided
for in Section 2-15-311, duly verified by affidavit, shall issue a certificate to the owner
of said sire, a copy of which certificate shall be forwarded to the probate judge of the county
court in which said sire is stationed or located and another copy furnished the applicant,
which shall be posted by the owner in a conspicuous place where said sire may be stationed,
which certificate shall state the name, age, description, pedigree and ownership of said sire,
the terms and conditions upon which the sire is advertised for service and that the provisions
of this article so far as relates to the filing of the statement aforesaid have been complied
with. (Ag. Code 1927, §594; Code 1940, T. 2, §396.)...
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2-3-24
Section 2-3-24 State Farmers' Market Committee - Creation; composition. To assist and advise
the Board of Agriculture and Industries in carrying out its responsibilities prescribed in
this article, there is hereby created the State Farmers' Market Committee, which shall consist
of seven members as follows: (1) The Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries, or at his
discretion, a full-time employee of the state Department of Agriculture and Industries. (2)
The Director of the Alabama Cooperative Extension Service, or at his discretion, a full-time
employee of the Alabama Cooperative Extension Service. (3) The President of the Alabama Farmers
Federation or at his discretion, a full-time employee of the federation. (4) One member to
be appointed by the Speaker of the House of Representatives of the Legislature of Alabama.
(5) One member to be appointed by the Lieutenant Governor of the State of Alabama. (6) Two
members to be appointed by the Governor of Alabama. One member's primary...
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