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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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2-8-17
Section 2-8-17 Expenditure of assessments. The funds derived from any assessments levied upon
the sale of cattle as authorized under this article shall be used and expended by the certified
association, after such funds are remitted to it by the Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries,
for the purpose of promoting and stimulating by advertising and other methods the increased
use and sale of cattle and beef products. Any funds expended by the certified association
not authorized by a promotional program previously approved shall be deemed an unauthorized
and illegal expenditure of such funds. All funds approved for expenditure by any certified
association for an approved promotional program for the cattle industry as authorized under
this article are hereby appropriated for disbursement and expenditure by said certified association
to carry out any such approved promotional program or programs. It shall not be necessary
for the Legislature to make any specific or general...
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2-8-286
Section 2-8-286 Expenditure of assessments. The funds derived from any assessments levied upon
the sale of catfish feed as authorized under this article shall be used and expended by the
certified association, after such funds are remitted to it by the Commissioner of Agriculture
and Industries, for the purpose of promoting and stimulating by advertising and other methods
the increased use and sale of catfish and catfish products, and such funds may also be used
for the financing or contributing toward the financing of research, experimental and educational
programs for the efficient and economical production, distribution, processing and marketing
of catfish and catfish products. The certified association may enter into cooperative agreements
with appropriate agencies of any public or private institution or organization, and funds
derived from assessments, to the extent agreed upon, may be contributed to such public or
private institution or agency for such research, experimental and...
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2-8-57
Section 2-8-57 Expenditure of assessments. The funds derived from any assessments levied upon
the sale of swine as authorized under this article shall be used and expended by the certified
association, after such funds are remitted to it by the Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries,
for the purpose of promoting and stimulating by advertising and other methods the increased
use and sale of swine and swine products, and such funds may also be used for the financing
or contributing toward the financing of research, experimental and educational programs for
the efficient and economical production, distribution, processing and marketing of swine and
swine products. The certified association may enter into cooperative agreements with appropriate
agencies of any public or private institution or organization, and funds derived from assessments,
to the extent agreed upon, may be contributed to such public or private institution or agency
for such research, experimental and educational work...
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2-8-97
Section 2-8-97 Expenditure of assessments. The funds derived from any assessments levied upon
the sale of soybeans as authorized under this article shall be used and expended by the certified
association, after such funds are remitted to it by the Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries,
for the purpose of promoting and stimulating by advertising and other methods the increased
use and sale of soybeans and soybean products. Any funds expended by the certified association
not authorized by a promotional program previously approved shall be deemed an unauthorized
and illegal expenditure of such funds. All funds approved for expenditure by any certified
association for an approved promotional program for the soybean industry as authorized under
this article are hereby appropriated for disbursement and expenditure by said certified association
to carry out any such approved promotional program or programs. It shall not be necessary
for the Legislature to make any specific or general...
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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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2-15-150
Section 2-15-150 Definitions. When used in this article, the following terms shall have the
following meanings, respectively, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) DEPARTMENT.
The Department of Agriculture and Industries of the State of Alabama. (2) COMMISSIONER. The
Commissioner of the Department of Agriculture and Industries of the State of Alabama. (3)
DISEASE or DISEASE OF ANIMALS. Contagious, communicable or infectious diseases of animals.
(4) MATERIALS. Infected barns or other infected structures or parts thereof and farm products,
clothing, straw, hay or other feed for animals and other articles stored or contained in or
adjacent to such barns or other structures. (5) LIVESTOCK. Any animal maintained in captivity
for any reason. (Acts 1947, No. 694, p. 528, §1; Acts 1994, No. 94-322, p. 562, §1.)...
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2-26-75
Section 2-26-75 Conduct of investigation as to complaint by committee; hindering, obstructing,
etc., access to premises, review of records, etc., by committee; report of findings and recommendations.
When the Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries refers a complaint by a farmer or other
seed purchaser to the Seed Investigation and Arbitration Committee, said committee shall make
a full and complete investigation of the matters complained of and at the conclusion of said
investigation report its findings with its recommendations and file same with the Commissioner
of Agriculture and Industries. The purchaser of the seed and the seed dealer shall upon request
of either party be entitled to a hearing before the committee before any findings and recommendations
are made. Notice of the date, time and place of the hearing shall be given to both parties.
In conducting its investigation the committee or any member or members thereof is authorized
to investigate the farmer or other...
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2-8-133
Section 2-8-133 Collection of assessment; disposition. In the event a majority of the producers
eligible for participation in a referendum conducted under the provisions of this article
and voting therein, shall vote in favor of the assessment, then the assessment shall be collected
annually for three years, as set forth in the call for the referendum, and the collection
of the assessment shall be under such method, rules, and regulations as may be determined
by the organization conducting the referendum. The assessment collected shall be paid into
the treasury of the organization conducting the referendum, to be used together with other
funds from other sources, including donations from individuals, concerns, or corporations
and grants from state or governmental agencies, for the purpose of promoting and stimulating,
by research, education, advertising, and other methods, the increased use and sale, domestic
and foreign, of the agricultural commodity covered by the referendum. Upon...
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2-1-1
Section 2-1-1 Definitions. When used in this title, the following words and phrases shall have
the following meanings, respectively, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1)
PERSON. An individual, a partnership, a corporation or two or more individuals having a joint
or common interest. (2) SELL or SOLD. The sale, keeping for sale, offer or exposure for sale,
having in possession for sale, delivery or distribution in this state of the product or article
in question. (3) COMMISSIONER. The Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries. (4) COOPERATIVE.
A cooperative marketing association for marketing of farm products. (Ag. Code 1927, §1; Code
1940, T. 2, §1.)...
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