9-11-173
Section 9-11-173 Regulation of seasons, hours, etc. The Commissioner of Conservation and Natural
Resources shall have the power to open and close spearfishing of commercial or nongame fish
on any and all waters of this state or at any time of the day or night by regulation and shall
have the power to further regulate or restrict spearfishing if he deems it necessary in the
interest of good conservation practices. (Acts 1961, Ex. Sess., No. 266, p. 2282, §3.)...

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9-11-4
Section 9-11-4 State game refuges or sanctuaries; shooting preserves, game refuges, etc., in
national forests, etc. The Commissioner of Conservation and Natural Resources may on approval
of the Governor establish and maintain state game refuges or sanctuaries for the protection,
preservation or propagation of game birds, animals or fish on all or any portion of lands
or waters held in fee or trust under lease by the state, and game birds, animals or fish shall
not be hunted, pursued, disturbed or molested thereon at any time. The Commissioner of Conservation
and Natural Resources may also, by and with the consent of the federal authorities, maintain,
develop and cause to be utilized for hunting state shooting preserves, game refuges and sanctuaries
in national forests or other federal owned lands. (Acts 1935, No. 240, p. 632, §26; Code
1940, T. 8, §27.)...
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9-11-58
Section 9-11-58 Licenses of nonresident live fish and minnow dealers; fees of issuing authorities;
disposition of fees. (a) Any nonresident person, firm or corporation who engages in the capturing,
purchasing, raising, propagating, breeding or acquisition or possession of live fish for the
purpose of stocking or restocking any fresh waters of this state or the purchasing, raising,
propagating, breeding or acquisition of minnows to be used as bait either in or outside this
state where any or all of the foregoing are to be sold for stocking purposes or resale shall,
before engaging in such activities, purchase an annual license from the state Department of
Conservation and Natural Resources, which license shall be effective from October 1 through
September 30, next following. Such licenses shall be as follows: Nonresident retail dealer
$200.00 Nonresident wholesale dealer $250.00 (b) All such license fees shall be paid to and
permits obtained from the judge of probate or license...
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9-2-13
Section 9-2-13 Commissioner of Conservation and Natural Resources - Authority to prohibit importation
of birds, animals, fish, etc. (a) The Commissioner of Conservation and Natural Resources may
prohibit by duly promulgated regulation the importation of any bird, animal, reptile, amphibian,
or fish when the importation of the animal, bird, reptile, amphibian, or fish would not be
in the best interest of the state. (b) This section does not apply to birds, animals, reptiles,
amphibians, and fish used for display purposes for carnivals, zoos, circuses, and other like
shows and exhibits where ample provision is made so the birds, animals, reptiles, amphibians,
and fish will not escape or be released in this state. (c) Any person, firm, corporation,
partnership, or association who or which imports, brings, or causes to be brought or imported
into the State of Alabama any bird, animal, reptile, amphibian, or fish, the importation of
which has been forbidden by duly promulgated regulation of...
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9-2-22
Section 9-2-22 Game and Fish Fund - Disbursement. The said fund hereby created shall be used
and expended by the Commissioner of Conservation and Natural Resources in furtherance of the
preservation, protection, propagation and development of wild birds, wild fur-bearing animals,
game, fish and all other species of wildlife within the state or within the territorial jurisdiction
of the state which have not been reduced to private ownership and, when so expended, shall
be paid out on the requisition of the Commissioner of Conservation and Natural Resources and
charged to said fund. All necessary expenses of the Division of Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries
of the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, including its pro rata portion of
the administrative expense of said Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, shall
likewise be paid out of said fund on the requisition of the Commissioner of Conservation and
Natural Resources; provided, that no funds shall be withdrawn...
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9-2-64
Section 9-2-64 Appointment, oath, bond, and compensation of game and fish wardens. The Commissioner
of Conservation and Natural Resources shall have power to appoint as many game and fish wardens
as he or she shall deem necessary for the proper enforcement of the game and fish laws of
the state. All game and fish wardens, before entering upon their duties as such, shall take
the oath of office as required by law for sheriffs in this state. Before entering upon the
duties of their offices, all game and fish wardens shall execute to the State of Alabama a
bond, to be approved by the Governor, in the amount of one thousand dollars ($1,000), for
the faithful performance of their duties. The employees provided for in this section shall
be reimbursed for their meals, lodging, and transportation when absent from their headquarters
in the performance of their duties. (Acts 1935, No. 240, p. 632, §12; Code 1940, T. 8, §18;
Acts 1943, No. 122, p. 123, §1; Acts 1961, Ex. Sess., No. 208, p....
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9-11-6
Section 9-11-6 Violations of fish and game laws - Jurisdiction; reporting of convictions and
disposition of fines. The district courts of Alabama shall be and are hereby given final jurisdiction
to try and convict persons, firms or corporations violating any of the provisions of the game
and fish laws or the rules and regulations promulgated thereunder, and they shall remit to
the Commissioner of Conservation and Natural Resources on or before the first day of each
month all fines and forfeitures collected by them for the violation of such laws, rules and
regulations as prescribed in the game and fish laws, together with a statement of the name
of the person, firm or corporation convicted of such violation, the time of such conviction,
the amount of the fine or penalty, the date of the remittance and the specific charge for
which the defendant was tried. (Acts 1935, No. 240, p. 632, §48; Code 1940, T. 8, §47.)...

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9-11-71
Section 9-11-71 Wildlife heritage license. (a) There is established a wildlife heritage license.
This license shall have a fee of nine dollars ($9), plus an issuance fee of one dollar ($1),
which fees shall be subject to adjustment as provided for in Section 9-11-68, if purchased
separately from one of the other licenses. The wildlife heritage license shall enable all
Alabama residents age 16 through 64 years to do the following: Fish those waters under the
jurisdiction of the Division of Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries as provided under Rule 220-2-.42,
Alabama Administrative Code, with a hook and line from the bank in other than the person's
county of residence; fish in Division of Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries operated public
fishing lakes, provided that the person obtains the required permit; hunt small game, except
waterfowl, on Division of Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries Wildlife Management Areas; shoot
on Division of Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries shooting ranges; and...
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9-12-52
Section 9-12-52 Tax on shrimp taken for transportation to other states. Before any shrimp which
have been taken or caught in the waters of this state or the waters within the territorial
jurisdiction of this state shall be carried beyond the boundaries of the State of Alabama,
they shall be brought to a port of entry designated by the Department of Conservation and
Natural Resources, and then and there a tax of $.20 per barrel must be paid. This section
is intended to apply only to shrimp which are caught for the purpose of being transported
to other states and shall not apply to canned or headless shrimp which have been caught and
on which the tax due has been paid. (Acts 1936-37, Ex. Sess., No. 169, p. 192, § 40; Code
1940, T. 8, § 163.)...
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9-11-152
Section 9-11-152 Shipment or transportation of fish taken in violation of article; seizure,
confiscation and disposition of fish illegally transported or shipped. It shall be unlawful
to knowingly ship or transport or to knowingly receive for shipment or transportation any
fish taken from the public impounded waters or navigable streams of this state in violation
of the terms of this article; and should such fish be knowingly shipped or transported or
knowingly received for shipment or transportation, the same shall be seized and confiscated
and, upon confiscation, shall be disposed of as ordered by the Commissioner of Conservation
and Natural Resources. (Acts 1953, No. 784, p. 1069, §11.)...
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