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9-13-126
Section 9-13-126 Control of Forest Tree Insects and Diseases Fund. There is hereby created
in the State Treasury a special fund to be known as the "Control of Forest Tree Insects
and Diseases Fund." Such fund shall consist of all moneys appropriated thereto by the
Legislature; all revenues collected under the provisions of this article; and any moneys paid
into the State Forestry Commission by the federal government or any agency thereof to be used
for the purpose of this article. All such funds are hereby appropriated to the State Forestry
Commission to be used to carry out the purposes of this article. No portion of such fund shall
revert to the General Fund of the State at the end of any fiscal year, and any surplus shall
be allowed to accumulate from year to year and be disbursed as exigencies of the state's insect
infestation or disease infection programs may require. (Acts 1967, No. 723, p. 1558, §7.)...
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9-3-10.1
Section 9-3-10.1 Emergency Forest Fire, Insect and Disease Fund; creation; annual automatic
appropriation; ceiling on amount; expenditures; replenishment; Governor's approval. (a) There
is hereby established an Emergency Forest Fire, Insect and Disease Fund into which there is
automatically appropriated two hundred fifty thousand dollars ($250,000) annually at the beginning
of each state fiscal year. The state Comptroller shall transfer moneys from the General Fund
to the emergency fund annually at the beginning of each state fiscal year. The emergency fund
shall not exceed a total accumulated amount of two million dollars ($2,000,000). The moneys
in the fund may be expended from time to time to meet emergency forest fire, insect, and disease
needs as deemed necessary by the State Forester and Governor. The moneys expended from the
fund for the emergency needs shall be automatically replenished and are hereby appropriated
from the General Fund annually to the extent of two hundred...
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9-13-84
Section 9-13-84 Payment and disposition of taxes generally; Special State Forestry Fund; appropriation
of tax receipts for use of State Forestry Commission. (a) The taxes imposed by this article,
and any other taxes imposed on the severance of forest products, shall be due and payable
quarterly to the department and, when collected, shall be paid by the department into the
State Treasury. When so paid into the State Treasury, all such taxes shall be credited by
the Treasurer to a special fund which is hereby created and which shall be known as the Special
State Forestry Fund of the State of Alabama, which fund shall be disbursed under the supervision
of the State Forester, subject to the restrictions embodied in this article, for the purpose
of carrying out the statewide forestry program as provided by law and for no other or different
purposes. Not less than 85 percent of the taxes collected under and by virtue of this article
shall be expended for forest protection. No portion of the...
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2-15-173
Section 2-15-173 Payment of expenses of suppression or eradication of livestock diseases and
administration of article. (a) The State Board of Agriculture and Industries shall provide
for payment of the expense of the suppression or eradication of infectious, contagious or
communicable diseases of livestock from the Agricultural Fund. (b) The funds appropriated
in the general appropriation bill for the purpose of controlling outbreaks of plant and animal
disease may be expended in the administration of this article, including all help in such
control as may be deemed necessary by the commissioner, and in payment of animals and materials
which have been condemned as provided and authorized in this article. (Ag. Code 1927, §588;
Code 1940, T. 2, §380; Acts 1947, No. 694, p. 528, §29.)...
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9-13-123
Section 9-13-123 Notice to landowners upon establishment of control zones; powers of State
Forester where landowner fails or refuses to initiate control measures. On the establishment
of a control zone, the State Forester shall give notice in writing by registered or certified
mail, return receipt requested, in the case of an absentee owner, and in writing or otherwise
in the case of a resident owner, advising him of the nature of the infestation or infection,
the recommended control measures to be taken and offering him technical advice for methods
of carrying out the recommended control measures. Should the forest landowner refuse or fail
to initiate reasonable and practicable control measures within a period of two weeks after
having been notified as prescribed in this section, the State Forester or his agents shall
have the power to go upon the land within said control zone and cause the forest insect infestation
or forest tree disease infection to be suppressed, eradicated or...
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9-13-125
Section 9-13-125 Cooperative agreements with federal government, public or private agencies
and landowners. In order to accomplish the suppression, eradication and destruction of such
tree infestation or infection as outlined in this article, the State Forestry Commission may
enter into cooperative agreements with the federal government and other public or private
agencies and with forest landowners using any such funds as may be pledged in such agreements
for the suppression of infestation or infection in forest trees. (Acts 1967, No. 723, p. 1558,
§6.)...
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9-13-200
Section 9-13-200 Authorized; form. The governor on behalf of this state is hereby authorized
to execute a compact in substantially the following form with any one or more of the states
of Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia
and West Virginia, and the Legislature hereby signifies in advance its approval and ratification
of such compact, which compact is as follows: SOUTHEASTERN INTERSTATE FOREST FIRE PROTECTION
COMPACT Article I. The purpose of this compact is to promote effective prevention and control
of forest fires in the Southeastern region of the United States by the development of integrated
forest fire plans, by the maintenance of adequate forest fire fighting services by the member
states, by providing for mutual aid in fighting forest fires among the compacting states of
the region and with states which are party to other regional forest fire protection compacts
or agreements, and for more adequate forest protection....
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23-1-366
Section 23-1-366 Disbursement of state appropriated funds; exception as to funds deposited
in Surplus Military Fields Fund. (a) The distributions, expenditures, withdrawals, and disbursements
of any state appropriated funds in the State Treasury to the credit of, or under the supervision
and control of, the department as specified by this article shall be only in the amounts and
for the purpose as provided in the general appropriation bill, and any and all expenses incurred
by the department in the administration of laws, rules, and regulations pertaining to aeronautics
shall be budgeted, allotted, and expended pursuant to Article 4 of Chapter 4 of Title 41.
(b) Subsection (a) shall not be construed to apply to any funds deposited into the Surplus
Military Fields Fund pursuant to any sale or lease of property deeded to the state by the
United States of America. The use of funds shall be governed by any restrictions or agreements
imposed by the government of the United States or its...
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9-13-3
Section 9-13-3 Assistance, etc., of private landowners; suppression of forest fires, etc.;
promotion and development of forestry, etc.; acquisition, management and disposition of land;
officers, assistants and employees. (a) The commission shall give such advice, assistance
and cooperation as may be practicable to private landowners and promote, so far as it may
be able, a proper appreciation in this state among all classes of the population of the benefits
to be derived from forest culture, preservation and use. (b) The commission may take such
measures as may be reasonable and practicable to prevent and suppress forest fires and other
influences harmful to forest growth and may apply such parts of the forestry fund and other
funds accruing to it as may be necessary to such purposes and to providing such systems of
control as it may establish, either independently or in cooperation with the federal government
and other agencies, public or private. (c) The commission shall be the sole...
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22-32-5
Section 22-32-5 Radiation Safety Fund; licensing and inspection fees; bond of contractor-leasor;
perpetual care fund; operating fund; compact commission fund; royalty fees; appropriation.
(a) There is hereby created a Radiation Safety Fund into which the State Treasurer shall deposit
the licensing, application, and inspection fee of the Radiation Control Agency. The Radiation
Control Agency is authorized to collect for deposit into the Radiation Safety Fund application,
licensing and inspection fees equal to 75 percent of those fees charged by the U.S. Nuclear
Regulatory Commission for issuing similar licenses. This authority applies only to the specific
licenses issued by the Radiation Control Agency. The funds available in the Radiation Safety
Fund are appropriated to the State Health Department for the purpose of Title 22, Chapter
14. The moneys in this fund may be carried over from one fiscal year to the next provided
that any unencumbered funds in excess of $100,000.00 on...
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