9-11-53
Section 9-11-53 Resident license - Freshwater fishing. (a) Any person who has been a bona fide
resident of this state for a period of not less than 90 days next preceding and who is age
16 or older, but who has not yet reached the age of 65, shall not take, catch, kill or attempt
to take, catch, or kill any fish in any of the waters of this state above that line defined
in Rule 220-2-.42 (1) of the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources as published
in the Alabama Administrative Code, as well as below that line in any of the ponds or lakes
containing freshwater fish, subject to the exceptions contained herein, by any means, except
designated commercial fishing gear and wire baskets, expressly allowed by law or regulation
without first procuring an annual resident freshwater fishing license and paying therefor
the sum of eleven dollars ($11), plus a one dollar ($1) issuance fee, which fees shall be
subject to adjustment as provided for in Section 9-11-68; provided, however,...
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9-12-22
Section 9-12-22 Right of owners of land fronting public waters to plant and gather oysters.
All the beds and bottoms of the rivers, bayous, lagoons, lakes, bays, sounds and inlets within
the jurisdiction of the State of Alabama are the property of the State of Alabama to be held
in trust for the people thereof, but the owners of land fronting on such waters where oysters
may be grown shall have the right to plant and gather same in the waters in front of their
land to the distance of 600 yards from the shore measured from the average low water mark,
but where the distance from shore to shore is less than 1,200 yards, the owners of either
shore may plant and gather to a line equidistant between the two shores, but no person shall
plant in any natural channel so as to interfere with navigation. The respective owners shall
plant within lines extended into the water from points where the boundaries intersect the
shore, as nearly as practicable, with a mean width corresponding with their...
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16-20-6
Section 16-20-6 When title acquired by adverse possession. When a person is in possession of
any sixteenth section lands under color of title, and has been in such possession for more
than 20 years prior to the first day of May, 1908, and neither the state, nor any department
thereof, holds any note, bond, obligation or other contract of anyone for the purchase money
of such land, and the Commissioner of the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources
and the Director of Finance shall so certify, and the Attorney General shall certify that
proof of adverse possession, by the person now in possession, or coupled with his predecessor
in possession, for 20 years prior to May 1, 1908, under color of title, has been made, which
proof is satisfactory to the Attorney General. The Governor must cause a patent to issue to
said land under the seal of the state to the person entitled thereto. Notwithstanding the
foregoing provisions of this section, if the Attorney General is satisfied with...
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9-11-20
Section 9-11-20 Release of turkeys into wild areas of state prohibited; exceptions; penalty.
(a) It shall be unlawful to release any tame turkey, or any other turkey, whether wild or
tame, into any of the wild areas of this state. (b) The provisions of this section shall not
apply to any turkeys kept by any farmer or homeowner of this state for normal agricultural
purposes or for personal consumption. (c) Nothing in this section is intended to prohibit
the stocking of wild turkeys by authorized personnel of the Department of Conservation and
Natural Resources for propagation or research purposes. (d) Any person who shall be convicted
of violating any provision of this section shall be deemed guilty of a "violation"
under the criminal code of this state and shall be punished as provided for in said code.
(Acts 1980, No. 80-601, p. 1019, §§1-4.)...
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9-11-197
Section 9-11-197 Taking of fish from baskets, etc., by unlicensed persons. It shall be illegal
for any person to raise, inspect or take fish from any wire basket that may be legalized under
the provisions of this article unless such person shall hold in his name and have in his possession
the license for the particular basket he is raising, inspecting or from which he is taking
fish. Nothing in this section shall prevent the raising of such baskets for inspection by
any officer, agent or employee of the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources. (Acts
1967, No. 287, p. 814, §8.)...
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9-11-273
Section 9-11-273 Limited application. This article applies only to activities on lands or waters
upon which hunting or fishing may legally occur. This article does not apply to acts of a
peace officer, owner of the lands or waters, or the tenant or other person acting under authority
of the owner of the lands or waters; provided, however, that the provisions of this article
shall apply to wildlife and game management areas operated by the Division of Wildlife and
Freshwater Fisheries of the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources. This
article shall not be construed to prohibit conduct protected under the First Amendment to
the United States Constitution. (Acts 1994, No. 94-321, p. 561, §4; Acts 1996, No. 96-668,
p. 1131, §1.)...
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9-11-410
Section 9-11-410 License required. Any person, firm, or corporation desiring to operate a bird
hunting preserve commercially on which artificially propagated birds may be hunted, taken,
captured, killed, harvested, or otherwise recovered shall obtain a bird hunting preserve license
and comply with the provisions of this article and all rules promulgated by the Commissioner
of Conservation and Natural Resources governing the operation of hunting preserves. (Acts
1979, No. 79-431, p. 678, §1; Act 2010-398, p. 653, §1; Act 2010-697, §1.)...
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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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9-11-6
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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9-11-64
Section 9-11-64 Inspection of books and records of dealers, etc. The Commissioner of Conservation
and Natural Resources, his wardens or any other persons appointed and designated by him for
such purpose shall have power and authority at any and all reasonable hours to inspect or
examine the books and records of any person, firm, association or corporation in order to
determine the amount of license fees due under the provisions of Section 9-11-63 and to further
require such persons or any member or members or agents or employees of such firm, association
or corporation to answer under oath any questions that may be propounded to determine the
facts desired. The Commissioner of Conservation and Natural Resources and his said wardens
and agents shall further have authority to administer an oath to any such person. (Acts 1935,
No. 383, p. 813, §19; Code 1940, T. 8, §102.)...
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