41-10-396
Section 41-10-396 Powers of authority generally. The authority shall have the following powers
among others specified in this article: (1) To have succession by its corporate names until
dissolved as provided in this article; (2) To institute legal proceedings in any court of
competent jurisdiction to enforce its contractual, statutory and other rights; provided that
the authority shall be considered an instrumentality of the State of Alabama and entitled
to the sovereign immunity of the state; provided further, that any claim, demand or action
against the authority, or any of its directors, officers, employees or agents arising out
of their official capacities, shall be presented to the Board of Adjustment, which shall have
exclusive jurisdiction of any such claim, demand or action; (3) To have and to use a corporate
seal and to alter the same at pleasure; (4) To make and alter all needful bylaws, rules and
regulations for the transaction of the authority's business and the control of...
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2-17-2
Section 2-17-2 Legislative findings of fact and declaration of policy; purpose and construction
of chapter generally; adoption and promulgation of regulations promulgated under certain federal
acts. (a) Meat and meat food products are an important source of the nation's total supply
of food. It is essential to the public interest that the health and welfare of consumers be
protected by assuring that meat and meat food products distributed to them are wholesome,
not adulterated, and properly marked, labeled and packaged. Unwholesome, adulterated or misbranded
meat or meat food products are injurious to the public welfare, destroy markets for wholesome,
not adulterated and properly labeled and packaged meat and meat food products and result in
sundry losses to livestock producers and processors of meat and meat food products as well
as injury to consumers. The unwholesome, adulterated, misbranded or deceptively packaged articles
can be sold at lower prices and compete unfairly with the...
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45-6-242
Section 45-6-242 Levy of taxes; exemptions; payment of taxes; reports by taxpayers; applicability
of state sales tax statutes; disposition of funds. (a) The following words, terms, and phrases
where used in this section shall have the following respective meanings except where the context
clearly indicates a different meaning: (1) "County" means Bullock County in the
State of Alabama. (2) "Commissioner" means the Commissioner of Revenue of the state.
(3) "State Department of Revenue" means the Department of Revenue of the state.
(4) "State" means the State of Alabama. (5) "State sales tax statutes"
means Division 1 of Article 1 of Chapter 23 of Title 40, as amended, including all other statutes
of the state which expressly set forth any exemptions from the computation of the taxes levied
in Division 1 and all other statutes which expressly apply to, or purport to affect, the administration
of Division 1 and the incidence and collection of the taxes imposed therein. (6) "State
sales...
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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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11-3-11.3
Section 11-3-11.3 Collection of local taxes - Department of Revenue. (a) Counties may, upon
request of the county commission, engage the Department of Revenue to collect and administer
any county sales, use, rental, lodgings, tobacco, or other local taxes for which there is
a corresponding state levy. Subject to subsections (d) and (e) below, the department shall
collect and administer a county sales, use, rental, lodgings, tobacco, or other tax for which
there is a corresponding state levy on behalf of the requesting county. Any county sales,
use, rental, or lodgings tax levy administered and collected by the Department of Revenue
pursuant to this section, whether the levy is imposed pursuant to the authority of Section
40-12-4, or any general, special, or local act of the Legislature, shall parallel the corresponding
state tax levy, except for the rate of tax, and shall be subject to all definitions, exceptions,
exemptions, proceedings, requirements, provisions, rules, regulations,...
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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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22-52-35
Section 22-52-35 Appointment of special probate judges for consideration, hearing and entry
of orders pertaining to commitment or continued custody of certain persons committed or transferred
to facilities of Department of Mental Health; qualifications, powers, etc., of special probate
judges; conduct of hearings by special probate judges generally. (a) Upon application of the
commissioner or his designee, the Governor may appoint one or more special judges of probate
for the purpose of considering, hearing and entering appropriate orders with regard to the
commitment or continued custody of such persons who have been committed by any court of this
state to any facility pursuant to the provisions of Sections 15-16-24 and 15-16-40, accused
of a crime but not yet tried, or transferred to such facility on order of the Governor, pursuant
to the provisions of Article 4 of this chapter. (b) A special judge of probate appointed under
the provisions of this article shall be vested with all...
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2-11-45
Section 2-11-45 Weighing procedures; printed ticket. (a) When making a weight determination
of farm-raised catfish, the processor shall weigh the catfish as they are unloaded from the
live haul truck and shall drain any water from the weighing baskets before the catfish are
weighed. No deductions shall be made thereafter for water in the weighing baskets. (b) The
processor shall also use a weighing device that is of a type suitable for the weighing of
farm-raised catfish and subject to the provisions of Article 1, commencing with Section 8-16-1,
of Chapter 16 of Title 8. The weighing device shall electronically print a ticket which provides
an exact duplicate of the weight indicated. A copy of this ticket shall be furnished to the
owner of the catfish. The ticket shall also include, but is not limited to, all of the following:
(1) The name and address of the processor. (2) The name of the owner of the catfish being
weighed. (3) The date the catfish are weighed. (4) The signature of the...
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40-23-4
Section 40-23-4 Exemptions. (a) There are exempted from the provisions of this division and
from the computation of the amount of the tax levied, assessed, or payable under this division
the following: (1) The gross proceeds of the sales of lubricating oil and gasoline as defined
in Sections 40-17-30 and 40-17-170 and the gross proceeds from those sales of lubricating
oil destined for out-of-state use which are transacted in a manner whereby an out-of-state
purchaser takes delivery of such oil at a distributor's plant within this state and transports
it out-of-state, which are otherwise taxed. (2) The gross proceeds of the sale, or sales,
of fertilizer when used for agricultural purposes. The word "fertilizer" shall not
be construed to include cottonseed meal, when not in combination with other materials. (3)
The gross proceeds of the sale, or sales, of seeds for planting purposes and baby chicks and
poults. Nothing herein shall be construed to exempt or exclude from the computation of...

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9-2-14
Section 9-2-14 Advisory Board of Conservation and Natural Resources - Created; composition;
qualifications, appointment, terms of office, and compensation of members; residency requirements;
meetings; record of meetings and proceedings; transitional members. (a) There shall be an
Advisory Board of Conservation and Natural Resources. The board shall consist of the Governor,
the Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries, the Director of the Agricultural Extension
System ex officio, and 10 other members to be appointed by the Governor, one of whom the Governor
shall designate as chair of the Advisory Board of Conservation and Natural Resources. The
appointed members of the board shall be selected with special reference to training and experience
along one or more of the principal lines of activity vested in the Department of Conservation
and Natural Resources. The term of office of each appointed member of the board shall be six
years. Of members first appointed, however, two members...
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