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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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9-11-237
Section 9-11-237 Sale and purchase of game birds and animals including the meat or other product
thereof. Any person, firm, or corporation who sells, offers, or exposes for sale, buys, purchases,
barters, or exchanges anything of value for any game bird or game animal or any part thereof
at any time shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, shall be punished by a
fine of not less than $250.00 nor more than $500.00 for each offense. Duly licensed catchers
of fur-bearing animals may sell to regularly licensed buyers or dealers only the furs, skins,
or pelts of fur-bearing animals which they lawfully take, capture, or kill. The licensed catcher
of fur-bearing animals may sell or offer for sale for food the dressed carcass of edible fur-bearing
animals named by law or regulations. However, notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary,
it shall not be a violation of this section to sell, offer, or expose for sale, buy, purchase,
barter, or exchange anything of value for any...
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9-12-33
Section 9-12-33 Culling and sacking of oysters. (a) All oysters taken from the public reefs
of this state shall be culled and sacked, and each sack tagged and identified in accordance
with the requirements of the rules of the state Department of Public Health, prior to leaving
the public reefs or water bottoms where taken or oyster management stations, and all oysters
which measure less than three inches in length and all cultch material shall be immediately
replaced by scattering and broadcasting upon the public reefs or water bottoms from which
they have been taken. It shall be unlawful for any captain or person in charge of any vessel
or any canner, packer, commission man, dealer, or other person to purchase, sell, or have
in his or her possession or under his or her control any oysters off the public reefs or water
bottoms not culled according to this section, or any oysters from the reefs or water bottoms
under the legal size. Any excess of over five percent of cultch material and...
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41-22-3
Section 41-22-3 Definitions. The following words and phrases when used in this chapter shall
have the meanings respectively ascribed to them in this section, except when the context otherwise
requires: (1) AGENCY. Every board, bureau, commission, department, officer, or other administrative
office or unit of the state, including the Alabama Department of Environmental Management,
other than the Legislature and its agencies, the Alabama State Port Authority, the courts,
the Alabama Public Service Commission, or the State Banking Department, whose administrative
procedures are governed by Sections 5-2A-8 and 5-2A-9. The term does not include boards of
trustees of postsecondary institutions, boards of plans administered by public pension systems,
counties, municipalities, or any agencies of local governmental units, unless they are expressly
made subject to this chapter by general or special law. (2) COMMITTEE. The Joint Committee
on Administrative Rule Review, comprised of the members of...
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45-9-170
Section 45-9-170 Regulation of junkyards; public nuisances; enforcement. (a) The regulation
of the accumulation and storage of junk, inoperable motor vehicles, and other litter within
the unincorporated areas of Chambers County, and licensing the operation of junkyards within
the unincorporated areas of Chambers County is hereby declared to be in the public interest
and necessary to promote the public safety, health, welfare, convenience, and enjoyment of
public travel; to protect the public investment in public highways; to preserve and enhance
the scenic beauty of lands and the environment; and to promote the conservation of natural
mineral resources by encouraging recycling. The Legislature finds and declares that within
the unincorporated areas of Chambers County the accumulation and storage of junk, inoperable
motor vehicles, other litter, and the operation of junkyards, any of which do not conform
to the requirements of this section, are a public nuisance. (b)(1) It is unlawful...
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9-8A-1
Section 9-8A-1 Definitions. The following words and phrases used in this chapter, and others
evidently intended as the equivalent thereof, shall, in the absence of clear implication herein
otherwise, have the following respective meanings: (1) ALLOCATED FUNDS. That portion of the
funds appropriated to the commission that are allocated by the commission to the soil and
water conservation district in each county of the state. (2) AUTHORIZED INVESTMENTS. Bonds
or other obligations of, or guaranteed by, the United States of America or the state, or interest
bearing bank and savings and loan association deposits or obligations, obligations of any
agency of the United States of America, any obligations in which a state chartered savings
and loan association may invest its funds, any agreement to repurchase any of the foregoing,
or any thereof. (3) COMMISSION. The Alabama Agricultural and Conservation Development Commission
organized pursuant to the provisions of the Constitution of Alabama...
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9-6-4
Section 9-6-4 Application for authority to incorporate; review of application and issuance
of executive order by Governor. (a) In order to form a public corporation under the provisions
of this chapter, any number of natural persons, not less than three, shall first file a written
application with the Governor. Such application shall: (1) Contain a statement that such public
corporation proposes to undertake and carry out one or more or all of the purposes defined
in Section 9-6-3 with respect to public corporations formed under this chapter; (2) Contain
a description by county name or otherwise of the geographical area of operation in which the
public corporation proposes to carry on its activities; (3) State that conditions of water,
air or general environmental pollution or any one or more of such conditions in excess of
normal acceptable tolerance as established or determined by appropriate regulatory body or
bodies exist within the area of operation, and that no public corporation...
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22-27-47
Section 22-27-47 Local plans required. (a) Each county and any municipality as described below
shall submit to the department, within one and one-half years of May 16, 1989, a plan for
the management of solid waste generated within its boundaries. A county's plan shall include
the municipal jurisdictions within its boundaries except that any municipality may choose
to submit its own solid waste management plan intended for implementation within its city
limits and thereby be excluded from its county plan. Cities which do not choose to exclude
themselves from their county's plan shall be responsible to share in the county's costs proportionately
on a per capita basis. The content of all plans shall be consistent with the requirements
of this article and every plan shall not become final until it has been officially adopted
and approved pursuant to the requirements of this article. In the event a county or city does
not submit a required plan or if said plan does not meet the minimum...
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9-18A-1
Section 9-18A-1 Enactment of Southern States Energy Compact. The Legislature hereby enacts,
and the State of Alabama hereby enters into, the Southern States Energy Compact with any and
all states legally joining therein in accordance with its terms, in the form substantially
as follows: "SOUTHERN STATES ENERGY COMPACT "Article I. Policy and Purpose. "The
party states recognize that the proper employment and conservation of energy and employment
of energy-related facilities, materials, and products, within the context of a responsible
regard for the environment, can assist substantially in the industrialization of the south
and the development of a balanced economy for the region. They also recognize that optimum
benefit from an acquisition of energy resources and facilities require systematic encouragement,
guidance and assistance from the party states on a cooperative basis. It is the policy of
the party states to undertake such cooperation on a continuing basis; it is the purpose of...
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9-16-127
Section 9-16-127 Acquisition and disposition of lands. (a) The director, with the approval
of the Secretary of Interior, may acquire title in the name of the state to any land or interest
therein by purchase, donation, or condemnation if such land or interest is adversely affected
by past coal mining practices and upon a determination that acquisition of such land is necessary
to successful reclamation and that: (1) The acquired land after restoration, reclamation,
abatement, control or prevention of the adverse effects of past coal mining practices will
serve recreation and historical purposes, conservation and reclamation purposes or provide
open space benefits; and (2) Permanent facilities such as a treatment plant or a relocated
stream channel will be constructed on the land for restoration, reclamation, abatement, control
or prevention of the adverse effects of past coal mining practices; or (3) Acquisition of
coal refuse disposal sites and all coal refuse thereon will serve the...
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