9-12-140
Section 9-12-140 Sale or barter of salvageable parts of liberty ships provided for establishment
of artificial fishing reefs - Authorized; disposition of proceeds. The Department of Conservation
and Natural Resources, Division of Marine Resources, acting through the Commissioner of Conservation
and Natural Resources, may undertake and provide for such conditions of sale or barter as
may be necessary, expedient and to the best interest of the state to prepare Alabama's share
of the 15 liberty ships made available by the federal government to the States of Alabama,
Mississippi and Florida for the purpose of establishing artificial fishing reefs in their
coastal waters. The Commissioner of Conservation and Natural Resources may realize such moneys
as may be possible from the sale or barter of any salvageable parts of said vessels, including
the trade of salvageable items for services rendered in preparing the vessels for submersion
in Alabama offshore waters. Any moneys derived from such...
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9-15-15
Section 9-15-15 Disposition of revenues from unused lands managed by department; charges for
administration, protection, mapping, etc. Any revenues that shall accrue from the lands so
managed by the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources subject to costs of administration
shall be the property of the department or institution to which the lands belong or in which
the department or institution shall own the beneficial interest. If the land shall be owned
absolutely by the State of Alabama, and shall consist of submerged land, the revenue from
the use of the land, with the exception of offshore oil and gas capital payments and sand
and gravel royalties, shall become a part of the State Lands Fund of the Lands Division of
the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources of the State of Alabama. In all other
cases, however, the reasonable cost of administering, managing, protecting, mapping, surveying,
cruising, or developing any unused lands shall be a charge against the...
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9-15-54
Section 9-15-54 Release of sand for use in beach project. Notwithstanding any other provision
of this title, in the event a beach project to be undertaken by a coastal municipality as
permitted by the Commissioner of the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources pursuant
to Section 9-15-56 requires the use of sand from the public water bottoms of the State of
Alabama, spoil sand from state-owned spoil sites, or spoil sand otherwise owned by the state,
or any combination of the sands, the commissioner, acting through the Lands Division of the
department, shall release to the coastal municipality for use in the beach project without
fee, cost, or charge those quantities of sand from those specified public water bottoms of
the State of Alabama, of spoil sand from those specified state-owned spoil sites, and of spoil
sand otherwise owned by the state as are identified in the beach project permit of the commissioner
issued pursuant to Section 9-15-56. No such sand shall be released,...
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9-17-64
Section 9-17-64 Execution of pooling or unitization agreements or amendments to leases to authorize
same. The Commissioner of Conservation and Natural Resources is hereby authorized to execute
upon such terms as he may approve: (1) Pooling or unitization agreements affecting oil, gas
and other minerals or any one or more of them, on, in or under lands within the jurisdiction
of the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources so as to pool or unitize such interests
in oil, gas and other minerals or any one of them with similar interests in other lands; and
(2) Agreements with lessees amending existing leases so as to authorize lessees to pool or
unitize the leases, the lands or minerals covered thereby or any part thereof with other leases,
lands or mineral estates or parts thereof, and to add to or change any other provisions thereof
in order to make such existing lease(s) similar on those points with the lease form then being
used by the Commissioner of Conservation and Natural...
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9-2-15
Section 9-2-15 Advisory Board of Conservation and Natural Resources - Powers and duties. The
functions and duties of the Advisory Board of Conservation and Natural Resources shall be
as follows: (1) To assist in formulating the policies of the Department of Conservation and
Natural Resources in the performance of its functions and duties; (2) To examine all rules
and regulations made or promulgated by the Commissioner of Conservation and Natural Resources,
to recommend amendments or repeals thereof or additional rules or regulations and by a two-thirds
vote of those present at any meeting and with the approval of the Governor to amend or repeal
such rules and regulations or to make and promulgate additional rules or regulations; (3)
To advise with the Commissioner of Conservation and Natural Resources concerning any matter
relating to the functions and duties of the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources;
and (4) To assist in giving publicity to the wildlife and other natural...
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9-2-150
Section 9-2-150 Shellfish Aquaculture Review Board; oyster aquaculture leasing program. (a)
For purposes of this section, the following words shall have the following meanings: (1) BOARD.
The Shellfish Aquaculture Review Board. (2) DEPARTMENT. The Department of Conservation and
Natural Resources. (3) OYSTER AQUACULTURE. The cultivation and harvesting of hatchery-spawned
oysters for commercial purposes. (b) There is created the Shellfish Aquaculture Review Board,
which shall be responsible for developing a shellfish aquaculture policy and implementing
a sustainable program for leasing land in the coastal waters of Alabama for oyster aquaculture.
For administrative purposes, the board shall be an administrative unit within the department.
(c) The board shall consist of the following members: (1) The Commissioner of the Alabama
Department of Conservation and Natural Resources or his or her designee. (2) The Commissioner
of the Alabama Department of Agriculture and Industries or his or her...
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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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9-2-29
Section 9-2-29 Commissioner authorized to designate calendar work week for law enforcement
officers. (a) The Legislature declares that it is the purpose of this section to authorize
the Commissioner of the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources to designate the
calendar work week for its law enforcement officers. (b) For the purpose of Sections 36-21-4
and 36-21-5, the Commissioner of the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources may
designate the calendar work week for the law enforcement officers employed by the department.
(Acts 1995, No. 95-745, p. 1696, §§1, 2.)...
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9-2-67
Section 9-2-67 Rules and regulations for Nongame Wildlife Endowment. The Commissioner of the
Department of Conservation and Natural Resources is hereby authorized to promulgate such rules
and regulations as shall be necessary to carry out the intent of this act. (Acts 1990, No.
90-256, p. 319, §8.)...
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9-7A-2
Section 9-7A-2 Definitions. The following terms, whenever used in this chapter, shall have
the following respective meanings unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) COMMISSIONER.
The Commissioner of the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources. (2) ADMINISTRATOR.
The director of the plans and programs of the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources.
(3) FUND. The Alabama Recreation Capital Development Assistance Fund. (4) APPLICANT. Any county,
or municipality; or state, county or municipal agency having legal authority to hold title
to real property, or any combination of the above named entities. (5) RECREATIONAL LAND. Land
and appurtenances thereto used for, or susceptible to recreational use. (6) RECREATIONAL USE.
Participation in or observation of outdoor activities by the general public including, but
not limited to, hunting, fishing, water sports, aerial sports, hiking, camping, winter sports,
animal or vehicular riding and any related activity. (7)...
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