2-2-12
Section 2-2-12 Legal counsel for department. The Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries,
with the approval of the Attorney General, shall be authorized, subject to the provisions
of the state Merit System law, to appoint a legal counsel for the state Department of Agriculture
and Industries. He shall be commissioned as an assistant attorney general and shall have the
authority and duties of an assistant attorney general, but he shall devote his entire time
to the business of the Department of Agriculture and Industries. The compensation for the
said legal counsel shall be paid out of funds appropriated to the state Department of Agriculture
and Industries and in the same manner as the compensation of other employees is paid. (Acts
1953, No. 640, p. 899.)...
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2-11-6
Section 2-11-6 Designation and licensing of inspectors; duties; fees; unlawful acts. The commissioner
is hereby authorized to designate any competent employee or agent of the Department of Agriculture
and Industries or United States Department of Agriculture and to license any competent person
and to charge and collect a reasonable fee for such license to inspect or classify agricultural
products for the purposes of this article and to revoke such licenses at his discretion. Such
inspectors shall be stationed at such places, furnish such certificates and information to
the commissioner and interested parties and perform such other duties pertaining to the provisions
of this article as the commissioner may require. The commissioner, with the approval of the
Board of Agriculture and Industries, may fix, assess and collect or cause to be collected
fees for such services. Any person other than those properly designated under the provisions
of this article who shall issue certificates of...
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2-9-22
Section 2-9-22 Insurance for employees of Department of Agriculture and Industries at shipping
points, etc. The Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries, subject to approval by the Governor,
is hereby authorized and empowered and may enter into a contract by bond or policy with an
insurance company authorized to do business in this state whereby employees of the Department
of Agriculture and Industries who are engaged in work involving inspection, grading, classifying,
weighing or otherwise handling agricultural commodities at shipping points, terminal markets,
receiving centers or elsewhere will be insured against personal injury or death caused by
accidental means while discharging their duties as such employees. The amount of insurance
protection to be paid to any employee as authorized under this section on account of death,
injury or disability shall not exceed the amount or amounts as provided by the workmen's compensation
laws of the State of Alabama if such employees were...
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8-16-71
Section 8-16-71 Fees and charges for weighing agricultural commodities; disposition of collected
amounts. The Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries, with the approval of the State Board
of Agriculture and Industries, may fix, assess and collect, or cause to be collected, fees
and charges for weighing services furnished by the Department of Agriculture and Industries
through services furnished by duly appointed weighmasters as authorized under Section 8-16-70,
and all amounts collected therefor shall be deposited into the Shipping Point Inspection Fund
of the State Treasury. No amounts collected under this section shall accrue or be paid to
the employee or agent of the Department of Agriculture and Industries, as all such amounts
are required to be deposited into the State Treasury to the credit of the Shipping Point Inspection
Fund. (Acts 1956, 2nd Ex. Sess., No. 25, p. 295, §2.)...
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2-9-5
Section 2-9-5 Payment of salaries and expenses of commissioner, members of board, department
employees, etc. The salaries and expenses of the commissioner, members of the State Board
of Agriculture and Industries, and the salaries of the employees of the Department of Agriculture
and Industries, as otherwise fixed by law, shall be payable from the Agricultural Fund and
other funds available to said department by legislative appropriation or otherwise; provided,
that the expenses of travel and type or means of transportation of such officers and employees
and other expenses incident thereto in the performance of their official duties, as otherwise
provided by law, and proof thereof, shall be subject to rules and regulations approved by
the State Board of Agriculture and Industries as to the manner, method or system of payment.
The provisions of this section as to expenses shall also apply to experts and scientists when
performing duties as provided in this title or any other provision...
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8-16-7
Section 8-16-7 Powers of commissioner and local sealers in supervising weights and measures.
(a) When not otherwise provided by law, the Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries within
the state, the county sealer within the county and the city sealer within the city shall have
the power and it shall be their duty to inspect, test, try, and ascertain if they are correct
all weights, measures, and weighing or measuring devices kept, offered, or exposed for sale,
sold, used, or employed in proving the size, quantity, extent, area, or measurement of quantities,
things, produce, or articles for distribution or consumption purchased or offered or submitted
for sale, hire, or reward, in computing any charge for services rendered on the basis of weight
or measure or in determining weight or measure when a charge is made for such determination.
(b) They shall have the power to, and shall from time to time, weigh or measure and inspect
packages or amounts of commodities of whatsoever kind...
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2-2-11
Section 2-2-11 Organization of department; unclassified service. The commissioner shall, with
the advice and approval of the State Board of Agriculture and Industries, organize the Department
of Agriculture and Industries into such divisions as deemed necessary to properly segregate
and conduct the work of the department. The commissioner may assign to each of the employees
of the department such powers, duties, and labors as the commissioner may see fit. At the
discretion of the commissioner, one additional person for each division may be employed in
the unclassified service. Provided, however, the total number of additional persons who may
be employed in the unclassified service under the provisions of the preceding sentence shall
not exceed three additional persons. (Ag. Code 1927, §16; Code 1940, T. 2, §22; Act 99-673,
2nd Sp. Sess., p. 175, §1.)...
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40-2-10
Section 40-2-10 Appointment of law enforcement officers; powers and duties. The Commissioner
of the Department of Revenue may designate and appoint qualifying employees or agents of the
Department of Revenue as law enforcement officers as defined by the Alabama Rules of Criminal
Procedure. (1) Qualifying employees or agents designated as peace officers shall be appointed
by the Commissioner of the Department of Revenue provided that they have complied with the
requirements set forth by the Alabama Peace Officers' Standards and Training Commission. (2)
Law enforcement officers of the Department of Revenue shall investigate the commission or
suspected commission of tax evasion, tax fraud, and other matters administered by the Department
of Revenue including the enforcement and administration of tobacco tax, gasoline tax, and
tax on motor fuels or any substitute thereof, licensing and registration of motor vehicles,
and violations of Title 13A, Title 32, and this title. Revenue law...
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2-11-76
Section 2-11-76 Administration and enforcement; powers of commissioner; fees. The Commissioner
of Agriculture and Industries, through any designated division of the state Department of
Agriculture and Industries, shall be charged with the administration and enforcement of the
provisions of this article, and for that purpose he shall have the power and authority to:
(1) Enter and inspect personally, or through any authorized agent, inspector or employee,
every place within the State of Alabama where fresh fruits and vegetables are produced, packed,
stored, shipped, sold or offered for sale, and it shall be unlawful for any person to resist,
prevent or refuse to allow such entrance or inspection; (2) Issue to growers, packers, shippers
and others certificates of inspection certifying the grade, quality, classification or condition
of fruits and vegetables as provided in this article; (3) Charge reasonable fees designed
to cover the cost of these services, which fees, together with all...
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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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