9-11-170
Section 9-11-170 Spearing of commercial or nongame fish for sport - When, where and how permitted;
notice of competitive events. (a) The spearing of commercial or nongame fish solely for the
purpose of sport in all waters of this state, both fresh and salt, shall be lawful; provided,
that the person engaged in the act of spearing shall be completely submerged. "Commercial
or nongame fish" as used in this article shall be limited to those freshwater fish designated
as such by the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources and all species of saltwater
fish. "Spearing" as used in this article shall be limited to the use of a spear
or similar instrument that is held in the hand of the person using same and the use of a weapon,
other than a firearm, which propels or forces a projectile, arrow or similar device therefrom
to which a wire, rope, line, cord or other means of recovering the propelled projectile, arrow
or similar device is attached and is secured to the weapon or to the...
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9-11-153
Section 9-11-153 Wholesale and retail freshwater nongame fish dealers' licenses; commercial
paddlefish dealer's license. (a) Every person, firm, association, or corporation engaged in
the buying, selling, or handling of freshwater nongame fish for the purpose of resale, whether
handled on a commission basis or otherwise, and every person, firm, association, or corporation
shipping freshwater nongame fish out of the State of Alabama on consignment or order shall
be considered a wholesale dealer of freshwater nongame fish, and shall be required to pay
a license of $25.00 per annum. Any person, firm, association, or corporation handling freshwater
nongame, uncooked fish strictly at retail to the consumer shall be considered a retailer and
must purchase a license and pay $10.00 per annum for the same. The revenue to be derived from
such licenses shall be covered into the State Treasury to the credit of the Game and Fish
Fund of the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources....
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9-12-113
Section 9-12-113 Licenses or permits for commercial fishing; net or seine permits. (a) Each
license or permit issued by the Commissioner of Conservation and Natural Resources or his
or her authorized agent shall state the name of the applicant. (1) If the applicant is a resident
of the State of Alabama, the applicant shall pay the following fees: a. One hundred dollars
($100) for commercial fishing. b. Three hundred dollars ($300) on each net or seine permit,
plus an additional five hundred dollars ($500) per permit for the taking of Roe Mullet and
Spanish Mackerel, as defined by regulation of the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources.
c. One thousand five hundred dollars ($1,500) for each purse seine license. (2) Nonresidents
shall pay the following fees: a. Two hundred dollars ($200) for commercial fishing. b. One
thousand five hundred dollars ($1,500) for each net or seine permit, plus an additional two
thousand five hundred dollars ($2,500) per permit for the taking of...
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9-11-55.2
Section 9-11-55.2 Nonresident saltwater fishing license; cost; disposition of fees; penalty
for violation. (a) A nonresident of this state who is age 16 or older, shall not take, catch,
kill, possess, or attempt to take, catch, kill, or possess any fish in any of the waters of
this state except those waters for which a license is required by Section 9-11-53, below that
line defined in Rule 220-2-.42(1) of the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources
as published in the Alabama Administrative Code, by angling with rod and reel or by use of
any artificial bait, fly, lure, gig, cast net, bow, crab traps that are not required to be
licensed by Section 9-12-124, or by spear fishing, as defined by Section 9-11-170, without
first procuring a nonresident saltwater fishing license. The cost of nonresident saltwater
fishing licenses shall be as follows: (1) A nonresident annual saltwater fishing license shall
cost forty-four dollars ($44), plus a one dollar ($1) issuance fee, which fees...
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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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9-11-171
Section 9-11-171 Spearing of commercial or nongame fish for sport - License - Required; issuance;
fees; disposition of revenue from sale. Each person engaged in the spearing of commercial
or nongame fish shall, in addition to all other Alabama fishing licenses, have a commercial
or nongame fish spearfishing license. The fee for the commercial or nongame spearfishing license
shall be as follows: state resident's license, $5.00; nonresident seven-day license, $2.50;
nonresident annual license, $7.50. Said licenses shall be issued only by the Department of
Conservation and Natural Resources, Montgomery, Alabama. The revenue derived from the sale
of the licenses provided for in this article shall be covered into the State Treasury to the
credit of the Game and Fish Fund. (Acts 1961, Ex. Sess., No. 266, p. 2282, §1.)...
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9-11-140
Section 9-11-140 Use of commercial fishing gear in public impounded waters and navigable streams
- When, where, and how permitted. Any person engaged in the taking, killing or capturing of
commercial or nongame fish from the public impounded waters and navigable streams of the State
of Alabama may use in such commercial fishing operations hoop and fyke nets, seines, gill
nets, trammel nets, setlines, trotlines, snaglines and lawful fish traps. However, all such
nets, setlines, trotlines, snaglines and fish traps shall conform to the rules and regulations
promulgated by the Commissioner of Conservation and Natural Resources covering the same, who
shall designate when, where and how same shall be used. (Acts 1953, No. 784, p. 1069, §1.)...

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45-37-220
Section 45-37-220 Taking, catching, or killing of nongame fish in certain public waters using
wire baskets. (a) The Director of the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources is
hereby authorized and empowered to promulgate rules and regulations authorizing the taking,
catching, or killing of nongame fish from the public waters of Jefferson County, except in
municipal parks, by the use of wire baskets having a mesh of one inch or larger. (b)(1) Any
person desiring a license to fish with such wire baskets in areas where they may be legalized
by regulation, as provided for above, may apply to the judge of probate or other appropriate
licensing authority in the county and shall pay a privilege license tax of one dollar ($1)
for each wire basket with which he or she proposes to fish. The judge of probate, license
commissioner, or other person authorized and designated to issue fishing licenses shall be
entitled to a fee of twenty-five cents ($.25) for each license so issued, which...
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9-11-56.1
Section 9-11-56.1 Nonresident fishing licenses - Commercial license. (a) The Department of
Conservation and Natural Resources, hereinafter referred to as "the department"
or duly authorized designees of the department shall sell and issue commercial fishing licenses
to residents of other states, which other states reciprocate the sale and issuance of similar
such commercial fishing licenses to residents of Alabama to fish the waters of their respective
states. (b) The amount to be charged for such nonresident commercial fishing license shall
be the same as is charged a resident of Alabama for such a license in the reciprocating state,
but in no event shall the amount be less than the prevailing amount charged by the department
of commercial fishing licenses for Alabama residents. (c) Nonresident commercial fishing licensees
shall be subject to the same rules, regulations and requirements of law and of the department
as may apply to Alabama resident commercial fishing licensees. Each...
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9-12-231
Section 9-12-231 Nets and similar devices permitted in salt and brackish waters. (a) The following
nets or similar devices may be used in Alabama salt and brackish waters: (1) A landing net,
which is a net commonly used to land fish while hook-and-line fishing. (2) A dip or crab net,
which may not exceed three feet in diameter. (3) A minnow seine, which may not exceed 25 feet
in length or 4 feet in depth. (4) A hand thrown cast net, which may not exceed 30 feet in
diameter. (5) A shrimp trawl net. (6) A net used for scientific or educational purposes; provided
that any person using a net for scientific or educational purposes shall have in his or her
possession a valid permit issued by the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources,
which shall enact rules governing the use of nets for scientific or educational purposes.
(7) A purse seine for the taking of menhaden by persons licensed by the Department of Conservation
and Natural Resources in water designated by the department....
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