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9-13-10
Section 9-13-10 Powers of State Forestry Commission employees as to enforcement of laws, prevention
and suppression of forest fires, etc. All employees of the State Forestry Commission appointed
as forest law enforcement officers by the State Forester are hereby constituted peace officers
of the State of Alabama with full police power and may exercise such powers anywhere within
the state. They are hereby authorized to carry firearms or other weapons when they are actually
in the discharge of their duties as such officers as provided by law. They shall be clothed
with the power to arrest with or without warrant any person who shall violate any of the laws
of the State of Alabama or any rule or regulation of the Alabama Forestry Commission and take
him before a proper court for trial. All employees of the State Forestry Commission and all
duly appointed officers of the United States whose duty it is to prevent and suppress forest
fires are empowered to enter any lands and to construct...
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9-13-166
Section 9-13-166 Special annual tax for forest protection - Collection, disposition and expenditure.
The tax so assessed shall be collected as other taxes are collected and remitted to the state
Treasurer and placed in a "Forest Protection Fund" to be expended by the State Forestry
Commission of the State of Alabama for forest fire protection in the county, or any definitely
described portion thereof, against which the tax has been assessed. (Acts 1939, No. 562, p.
884, §4; Code 1940, T. 12, §203.)...
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9-13-182
Section 9-13-182 Participation by county commissions in fire protection program of State Forestry
Commission - Assessments against owners of forestlands for costs - Authorized; limitations.
Any county commission which provides forest fire protection to the persons and property of
its county by participating in the State Forestry Commission's fire protection program may
in the manner specified in this division assess the whole or any part of the cost of such
fire protection program, not in excess of $.05 per acre, to the owners of forestland in the
county; provided, that such assessment is not greater than the benefit accruing to such forestland
due to the availability of such fire protection. (Acts 1955, No. 552, p. 1208, §2.)...
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9-13-183
Section 9-13-183 Participation by county commissions in fire protection program of State Forestry
Commission - Assessments against owners of forestlands for costs - Determination of need therefor;
determination and establishment of amount. The need for special assessments to provide forest
fire protection within the county shall be determined by the county commission after a public
hearing is held thereon. Such hearing shall be held by such body only after a petition signed
by a majority of the total number of persons owning forestlands within the county has been
presented thereto; provided, that such persons are the owners of more than one half of the
forestland situated within the county. The county commission shall give 10 days' notice of
the time and place at which they shall meet to determine the need for a program in such county
to provide protection against forest fires, the manner of financing a fire protection program,
the part of the cost of such program to be assessed...
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9-13-181
Section 9-13-181 Participation by county commissions in fire protection program of State Forestry
Commission - Authorized. The county commission of any county in this state is authorized,
when the need therefor exists, to provide in the manner specified in this division protection
against forest fires in such county by participating in the State Forestry Commission's fire
protection program. (Acts 1955, No. 552, p. 1208, §1.)...
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45-41-140
Section 45-41-140 Protection of forests. The County Commission of Lee County is authorized,
when the need exists to provide protection of forest from fires, insects, disease, and other
pests in Lee County by participating in the Alabama Forestry Commission's forest protection
program in the manner hereinafter specified. (Act 83-505, p. 713, §1.)...
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45-48-141
Section 45-48-141 Protection of forests. The County Commission of Marshall County is authorized,
when the need exists, to provide protection of forests from fires, insects, disease, and other
pests in Marshall County by participating in the Alabama Forestry Commission's forest protection
program in the manner hereinafter specified. (Act 83-709, p. 1152, § 1.)...
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45-40-140
Section 45-40-140 Participation authorized. The County Commission of Lawrence County is authorized,
when the need exists, to provide protection against forest fires in Lawrence County by participating
in the Alabama Forestry Commission's fire protection program in the manner hereinafter specified.
(Act 81-846, p. 1522, §1.)...
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45-44-140
Section 45-44-140 Participation authorized. The County Commission of Macon County is authorized,
when the need exists, to provide protection against forest fires in Macon County by participating
in the Alabama Forestry Commission's fire protection program in the manner hereinafter specified.
(Act 81-845, p. 1520, § 1.)...
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9-13-11
Section 9-13-11 Willful, malicious, or intentional setting on fire, etc., of woodlands, grasslands,
etc.; burning permits; fire alerts; organized forest fire protection; fines. (a) It shall
be a Class C felony for every person, firm, association, or corporation to do either of the
following: (1) Willfully, maliciously or intentionally burns, sets fire to, attempts to set
fire to, or causes to be burned or any fire to be set to any forest, grass, woodlands, or
other inflammable vegetation on any lands not owned, leased, controlled, or in the lawful
possession of the person, firm, association, or corporation setting the fire or burning such
lands or causing the fire to be set or lands to be burned. (2) Shall have in his or her possession
or shall set, throw or place any device, instrument, or other incendiary paraphernalia, including
any time-delay incendiary device, in or adjacent to any forest, grass, woodlands, or other
inflammable vegetation, which forest, grass, woodland or other...
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