9-2-6
Section 9-2-6 Commissioner of Conservation and Natural Resources - Powers and duties generally.
All functions and duties of the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources shall be
exercised by the Commissioner of Conservation and Natural Resources acting by himself or by
and through such administrative divisions or such officers or employees as he may designate.
The Commissioner of Conservation and Natural Resources shall have all power and authority
necessary or convenient to carry out the functions and duties of the Department of Conservation
and Natural Resources. In the performance of such functions and duties and in the exercise
of such powers and authorities, the Commissioner of Conservation and Natural Resources and
all other officers and employees of the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources shall,
however, be subject to all legal restrictions, limitations and conditions and penalties, civil
and criminal, with respect to the performance of such functions and...
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33-5-21
Section 33-5-21 Safety provisions relative to boat liveries. The Department of Conservation
and Natural Resources through its agents and employees shall have the right to inspect at
any reasonable time all boats owned or controlled by a livery operator for the purpose of
ascertaining their seaworthiness and safety. In the event any boat owned or used by the livery
operator for rental purposes is determined to be in an unsafe or unseaworthy condition, the
Department of Conservation and Natural Resources shall immediately notify the livery operator
in writing as to the unsafe or unseaworthy condition of such boat or boats and, after such
notification, it shall be unlawful for the boat liveryman to rent or offer to rent any boat
found to be in such condition; provided, however, that if such cited boat can be placed in
a seaworthy or safe condition by repairs or alterations as so directed by the department,
the same may then again be used for rental purposes but only after another...
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9-12-31
Section 9-12-31 Boarding of boats, etc., and entrance into places of business to investigate
compliance with laws. The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources or its duly authorized
agent or agents shall have authority to board any boat, barge or other watercraft which is
engaged in the taking or catching of oysters or shrimp or to enter the place of business of
any person, firm, corporation or association engaged in the seafood industry or sale of seafoods
and by inspection or investigation determine whether such boat, barge or other craft or such
business is in every respect being operated in full compliance with the provisions of the
seafood laws of this state or regulations based thereunder or whether oysters or shrimp or
other seafoods are being taken or canned, packed or processed or caught or transported in
full compliance with the laws relating to oysters and shrimp or other seafoods or regulations
based thereunder. (Acts 1936-37, Ex. Sess., No. 169, §31, p. 192; Code...
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33-5-28
Section 33-5-28 Rules and regulations - Power of commissioner to promulgate. The Commissioner
of the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources shall make, adopt, promulgate, amend
and repeal all rules and regulations necessary or convenient for the carrying out of the duties
and obligations and powers conferred on the said Commissioner of the Department of Conservation
and Natural Resources by this article. Further clarifying the rule-making power of the commissioner,
he shall have power and authority to make, adopt, promulgate, amend and repeal all rules and
regulations as shall promote safety for persons and property in and connected with the use,
operation and equipment of vessels and for the carrying out of duties, obligations and powers
conferred upon the Commissioner of the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources by
this article, subject to such supervision of the Advisory Board of Conservation and Natural
Resources as set out in Section 9-2-15. (Acts 1959, No....
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9-12-232
Section 9-12-232 Commercial gill net permits - Acquisition and retirement. (a) The Department
of Conservation and Natural Resources shall establish and administer a voluntary program to
acquire and retire commercial gill net permits of saltwater commercial fishermen issued pursuant
to Section 9-12-113. (b) Each resident Alabama saltwater commercial fisherman who possesses
a valid Alabama permit June 1, 2008, and any nonresident commercial fisherman who has held
a commercial gill net license for 25 years or more without a fishing violation who possesses
a valid Alabama permit on June 1, 2008, may surrender his or her license on or before March
1, 2009. (c) Upon surrender of the license, the following shall apply: (1) If the total income
of the license holder from dockside value of finfish harvested and landed in Alabama using
gill nets in the last three years was less than five thousand dollars ($5,000), the licensee
shall receive a payment from the Department of Conservation and...
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33-5-10
Section 33-5-10 Certificates of registration and numbers generally - By whom issued; issuance;
fees; disposition of funds. (a) The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources will
issue annual certificates of registration directly and shall authorize all probate judges
in the state or any other official in the state who is presently authorized to issue automobile
license plates to issue annual certificates of registration and numbers in connection therewith.
In conformity with this article and any rules and regulations which may be validly issued
by the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, the Department of Conservation and
Natural Resources shall assign to each issuing officer in the county a block of numbers and
certificates therefor which upon issue the issuing officer shall be allowed a fee of two dollars
($2) for each certificate issued by him or her. In counties where the probate judge or issuing
officer is on the fee system, the issuing fee shall be retained by...
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33-5-16
Section 33-5-16 Certificates of registration and numbers generally - Transfer of interest or
destruction or abandonment of vessel; change of address; duplicate registration certificates.
(a) The owner shall furnish the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources notice of
the transfer of all or any part of his or her interest other than the creation of a security
interest in a vessel numbered in this state pursuant to this article or of the destruction
or abandonment of such vessel within 15 days thereof. Such transfer, destruction, or abandonment
shall terminate the certificate for such vessel; except, that in the case of a transfer of
a part interest which does not affect the owner's right to operate such vessel, such transfer
shall not terminate the certificate. (b) Any holder of a certificate shall notify the Department
of Conservation and Natural Resources within 15 days if his or her address no longer conforms
to the address appearing on the certificate and shall, as a part...
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9-11-55.3
Section 9-11-55.3 Combination nonresident saltwater-freshwater license; fee. The Department
of Conservation and Natural Resources may provide for the issuance of a combination nonresident
saltwater-freshwater fishing license for a combination license fee of $60, with $30 going
to the Marine Resources Fund, and $30 going to the Game and Fish Fund. In addition, notwithstanding
any provision of law to the contrary, there shall be a $1 issuance fee imposed for the cost
of issuing the combination nonresident saltwater-freshwater license. (Acts 1993, No. 93-322,
p. 486, §7.)...
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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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9-12-150
Section 9-12-150 Artificial reef construction permit; transportation, inspection, etc., of
reef materials; bond; penalties. (a) Before any person, firm, corporation, or association
constructs or attempts to construct an artificial fishing reef in the coastal waters of the
State of Alabama as defined by Section 9-7-10, or waters approved by the U.S. Army Corps of
Engineers adjacent to or which may affect the coastal area of Alabama as defined by Section
9-7-10, and transports or attempts to transport material from which artificial reefs may be
constructed through the waters of this state, the person, firm, corporation, or association
shall have the material inspected and approved by and shall obtain a permit from the Alabama
Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, Marine Resources Division, or any agency
designated in the future by the division, the cost of which shall be twenty-five dollars ($25)
per reef and shall be credited to the Marine Resources Fund. Materials are...
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