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22-22-9
Section 22-22-9 Powers and duties; enforcement of orders; permits; civil penalties for violations.
(a) It shall be the duty of the commission to control pollution in the waters of the state,
and it shall specifically have the following powers: (1) To study and investigate all problems
concerned with the improvement and conservation of the waters of the state; (2) To conduct,
independently and in cooperation with others, studies, investigation and research and to prepare,
or in cooperation with others prepare, a program or programs, any or all of which shall pertain
to the purity and conservation of the waters of the state or to the treatment and disposal
of pollutants or other wastes, which studies, investigations, research and program or programs
shall be intended to result in the reduction of pollution of the waters of the state according
to the conditions and particular circumstances existing in the various communities throughout
the state; and (3) To propose remedial measures...
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33-18-1
Section 33-18-1 Alabama-Coosa-Tallapoosa River Basin Compact. The State of Alabama hereby agrees
to the following interstate compact known as the Alabama-Coosa-Tallapoosa River Basin Compact:
Alabama-Coosa-Tallapoosa River Basin Compact The States of Alabama and Georgia and the United
States of America hereby agree to the following compact which shall become effective upon
enactment of concurrent legislation by each respective state legislature and the Congress
of the United States. Short Title This act shall be known and may be cited as the "Alabama-Coosa-Tallapoosa
River Basin Compact" and shall be referred to hereafter in this document as the "ACT
Compact" or "compact." Article I Compact Purposes This compact among the States
of Alabama and Georgia and the United States of America has been entered into for the purposes
of promoting interstate comity, removing causes of present and future controversies, equitably
apportioning the surface waters of the ACT, engaging in water planning,...
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33-19-1
Section 33-19-1 Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint River Basin Compact. The State of Alabama
hereby agrees to the following interstate compact known as the Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint
River Basin Compact: Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint River Basin Compact The States of Alabama,
Florida and Georgia and the United States of America hereby agree to the following compact
which shall become effective upon enactment of concurrent legislation by each respective state
legislature and the Congress of the United States. Short Title This Act shall be known and
may be cited as the "Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint River Basin Compact" and shall
be referred to hereafter in this document as the "ACF Compact" or "compact."
Article I Compact Purposes This compact among the States of Alabama, Florida and Georgia and
the United States of America has been entered into for the purposes of promoting interstate
comity, removing causes of present and future controversies, equitably apportioning the...
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9-11-300
Section 9-11-300 Establishment. The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, through
the Commissioner of Conservation and Natural Resources, is hereby authorized and directed
to establish by proclamation such wildlife management areas as may be in the public interest
and to enter into agreements with the United States Forest Service, the United States Bureau
of Biological Survey, the Tennessee Valley Authority or other owners, lessees or administrators
of such lands as may be necessary and suitable for the purpose of establishing wildlife management
areas. Such agreements shall provide for the fixing and demarcation of the boundaries of said
area or areas, define the responsibilities of the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources
and the cooperating party or parties for restocking of wildlife species, the planting and
cultivation of game and fish foods, the protection of such areas from predatory animals and
unauthorized hunting or fishing and any other work necessary...
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9-12-30
Section 9-12-30 Patrolling of private oyster reefs. The Director, Marine Resources Division,
Department of Conservation and Natural Resources is hereby authorized and it shall be his
duty to patrol or cause to be patrolled from time to time as he may see fit all those areas
in Alabama territorial waters upon which are located private oyster reefs to prevent the illegal
taking or removal by unauthorized persons of oysters on said private reefs. (Acts 1959, No.
509, p. 1246, §1.)...
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9-12-35
Section 9-12-35 Cultivation, transplantation, or replanting of public reefs. The Director of
the Marine Resources Division, or his or her agents, under the direction and control of the
Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, may cultivate, transplant, or replant the
public reefs of the state or may employ boats, crews, and laborers to cultivate or replant
the public reefs of the state and may employ boats, crews, and laborers to dredge the oysters
in the Alabama waters from places where they are too thick and shall spread them on reefs
where they are too thin, and the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, in cultivating
the reefs, transplanting, and spreading oysters and shells, may expend such sums as it may
deem proper. (Acts 1936-37, Ex. Sess., No. 169, p. 192, §11; Code 1940, T. 8, §133; Act
2010-699, p. 1692, §1.)...
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9-12-54.3
Section 9-12-54.3 Duties of licensees. Each live saltwater bait licensee shall furnish the
Marine Resources Division of the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources with the
Alabama Marine Police registration number of the boat or boats designated as a live bait catcher
boat and the license tag number of the truck or trucks he or she designates to use to transport
bait. Boats designated by live saltwater bait dealers as a live bait catcher boat shall not
be licensed as commercial shrimping vessels thereafter in that license year. A live saltwater
bait licensee shall not substitute another boat or truck without first having the boat or
truck inspected and approved by the Marine Resources Division of the Department of Conservation
and Natural Resources. Each live bait catcher boat and transport truck shall contain the words
"live bait" in letters at least six inches high on the port and starboard sides
and the operator of the boat or truck shall have a copy of the licensee's live...
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9-2-3
Section 9-2-3 Powers and duties as to state parks and parkways, etc. The Department of Conservation
and Natural Resources, for the purpose of establishing, developing and maintaining state parks
and parkways, may acquire land by donation, purchase, condemnation or lease and for these
purposes may use such funds as may be available to it and not otherwise obligated and may
enter into agreements with the federal government or other agencies for acquiring by lease,
purchase or otherwise such lands as in its judgment are desirable for state parks or parkways.
As to the purchase of lands, such agreements may provide for a division of the payments over
a period of years, in which case the payments may be secured by mortgage; provided, that no
liability shall attach to the State of Alabama or any of its departments, boards, bureaus
or commissions or any member or official thereof if the security specifically given in any
such mortgage is insufficient to pay said mortgage at a forced sale or...
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9-11-371
Section 9-11-371 Promulgation of rules and regulations as to taking of mussels or mollusks
from fresh waters. The Commissioner of Conservation and Natural Resources is hereby empowered
to promulgate and establish rules and regulations as to when, where and how and under what
conditions mussels or any type of mollusk may be caught or taken from the fresh waters of
this state. This regulatory and rule-making power shall include, but not be limited to, the
following: (1) The number, size and type of mussels or mollusks that may be caught or taken;
(2) The dates, times and areas when mussels or mollusks may be caught or taken; (3) The type
of gear, equipment and boats that may be used to take or catch mussels or mollusks; (4) The
type, kind and number of records and reports which must be submitted to the Department of
Conservation and Natural Resources on activities in the mussel and mollusk fishing industry;
and (5) The type of gear and equipment and the number and kind of boat or boats...
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9-12-54.4
Section 9-12-54.4 Catching, etc., of bait; restrictions. Licensed live saltwater bait catcher
boats may, except as otherwise provided by law or regulation, take or catch, or attempt to
take or catch, bait shrimp of any size and other saltwater species of bait in waters of the
state under the jurisdiction of the Marine Resources Division as defined by rule of the Department
of Conservation and Natural Resources not permanently closed to shrimping. Licensed live saltwater
bait catchers may take or catch, or attempt to take or catch, live saltwater bait from 4:00
o'clock a.m. until 10:00 o'clock p.m. in areas temporarily closed to commercial shrimping,
except as otherwise provided by law or regulation. In an area temporarily closed to commercial
shrimping or in an area designated as an exclusive bait area, live saltwater bait may not
be taken with any seine or trawl having a width greater than 16 feet as measured at the cork
line or main top line. Lengths and widths of leadlines or...
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