25-9-133
Section 25-9-133 Underground storage of explosives and detonators. (a) Underground section
boxes or magazines shall be constructed of substantial nonsparking material and shall be placed
in a crosscut or idle room neck at least 25 feet from roadways, trolley wires, or power lines,
at least 75 feet from any working face and in a reasonably dry and well rock dusted place,
free of oil, grease, or other debris. (b) Explosives and detonators shall be stored separately
and at least five feet apart. Not more than a 48-hour supply of explosives and detonators,
including any surplus remaining from the previous day, shall be stored underground in section
boxes or magazines. This maximum 48-hour supply will include supplies in individual or face
boxes where used. (c) A one day's supply of explosives and detonators may be kept in individual
or face boxes. Those boxes shall be wooden with hinged lids and shall be kept not less than
15 feet from roadways, trolley wires, or power lines; provided,...
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9-17-3
Section 9-17-3 Oil and Gas Board - Created; composition; compensation and members emeritus.
(a) There is created and established a board, to be known as the State Oil and Gas Board,
to be composed of three members to be appointed by the Governor for terms of the following
duration: One member for a term of two years; one member for a term of four years; and one
member for a term of six years. At the expiration of the term for which each of the original
appointments is made, each successor member shall be appointed for a term of six years; and,
in the event of a vacancy, the Governor shall by appointment fill such unexpired term. Each
member shall be eligible for reappointment at the discretion of the Governor. The membership
of the board shall be inclusive and reflect the racial, gender, geographic, urban/rural, and
economic diversity of the state. The board shall annually report to the Legislature by the
second legislative day of each regular session the extent to which the board has...
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22-35-6
Section 22-35-6 Alabama Underground and Aboveground Storage Tank Trust Fund Management Board
created; composition; powers and duties; compensation. (a) There is hereby created the Alabama
Underground and Aboveground Storage Tank Trust Fund Management Board, hereinafter referred
to as the "management board," comprised of nine voting members: One member appointed
by the Governor for a three-year term, one member appointed by the Lieutenant Governor for
a three-year term, one member appointed by the Senate President Pro Tempore for a two-year
term, one member appointed by the Speaker of the House of Representatives for a two-year term,
and one member appointed by the Speaker Pro Tempore for a one-year term, all of whom are from
a list of qualified individuals for each position provided by the governing body of the Petroleum
and Convenience Marketers of Alabama; and additionally, one member appointed by the Speaker
of the House of Representatives for a one-year term from a list of...
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22-36-3
Section 22-36-3 Rules and regulations governing underground storage tanks. The department,
acting through the commission, is authorized to promulgate rules and regulations governing
underground storage tanks and is authorized to seek the approval of the United States Environmental
Protection Agency to operate the state underground storage tank program in lieu of the federal
program. In addition to specific authorities provided by this chapter, the department is authorized,
acting through the commission, to adopt any rules or regulations that are mandatory requirements
for approval of the State Underground Storage Tank Regulatory Program by the United States
Environmental Protection Agency. Adoption of rules and regulations governing underground storage
tanks shall not occur prior to adoption by the United States Environmental Protection Agency
of regulations establishing the federal program. (1) The department, acting through the commission,
is authorized to promulgate rules and...
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25-9-152
Section 25-9-152 Use, storage, etc., of oil, grease, and lubricants; fire extinguishing equipment.
(a) Oiling or greasing of mine cars inside coal mines is permitted only when the work and
storage areas are kept reasonably clean at all times. Storage of oil or grease for this purpose
is limited to three barrels, and must be in a fireproof compartment connecting with return
airway direct to the surface and without contacting active workings. (b) Lubricants for use
in underground shops must be kept in approved portable containers, kept securely closed when
not in use and are not to exceed a one day's supply; provided, that more than a one day's
supply may be stored underground in reasonable quantities if stored in a fireproof compartment
connecting with return airway to the surface and without contacting active workings. (c) Lubricants
for use in sections using mechanical equipment must be kept in approved portable containers,
kept securely closed when not in use in minimum quantities...
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9-17-5
Section 9-17-5 Oil and Gas Board - Representation in litigation; administration of oaths. The
Attorney General shall be attorney for the board; provided, that in cases of emergency the
board may call upon the district attorney of the circuit where the action is to be brought
or defended to represent the board until such time as the Attorney General may take charge
of the litigation. Any member of the board, or the secretary thereof, shall have power to
administer oaths to any witness in any hearing, investigation or proceeding contemplated by
this article or by any other law of this state relating to the conservation of oil and gas.
(Acts 1945, No. 1, p. 1, §7.)...
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9-17-7
Section 9-17-7 Oil and Gas Board - Rules of procedure for hearings, etc.; promulgation, etc.,
of rules, regulations or orders generally; promulgation, etc., of emergency rules, regulations
or orders. (a) The board shall prescribe its rules of order or procedure in hearings or other
proceedings before it under this article. (b) No rule, regulation or order, including any
change, renewal or extension thereof, shall, in the absence of an emergency, be made by the
board under the provisions of this article except after a public hearing upon at least 10
days notice, given in the manner and form as may be prescribed by the board. Such public hearing
shall be held at such time and place and in such manner as may be prescribed by the board,
and any person having any interest in the subject matter of the hearing shall be entitled
to be heard. (c) In the event an emergency is found to exist by the board which in its judgment
requires the making, changing, renewal or extension of a rule,...
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22-35-4
Section 22-35-4 Alabama Underground and Aboveground Storage Tank Trust Fund. There is hereby
created the Alabama Underground and Aboveground Storage Tank Trust Fund, hereinafter referred
to as the "fund," to be administered by the Secretary-Treasurer of the Retirement
Systems of Alabama. The fund shall be used by the department as a revolving fund for carrying
out the purposes of this chapter. The fund is not an insurance company and the laws relating
to the conduct of business in this state by an insurance company do not apply to the fund.
A decision that underground or aboveground storage tanks are ineligible for benefits under
the fund does not expose the fund, the director, department, or commission to a claim of bad
faith as such terms are used in general insurance law. Further, in no event shall combined
claims against the fund for payment of response actions and third-party claims exceed the
per occurrence indemnification limit set by the commission. Under no circumstances shall...

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9-17-21
Section 9-17-21 Illegal oil, gas or product - Sale, acquisition, processing, handling, etc.
(a) The sale, purchase or acquisition or the transportation, refining, processing or handling
in any other way of illegal oil, illegal gas or illegal product is hereby prohibited. (b)
Unless and until the board provides for certificates of clearance or tenders or some other
method so that any person may have an opportunity to determine whether any contemplated transaction
of sale, purchase or acquisition or of transportation, refining, processing or handling in
any other way involves illegal oil, illegal gas or illegal product, no penalty shall be imposed
for the sale, purchase or acquisition or the transportation, refining, processing or handling
in any other way of illegal oil, illegal gas or illegal product, except under circumstances
stated in this section. Penalties shall be imposed by the board for each transaction prohibited
in this section when the person committing the same knows that...
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9-17-22
Section 9-17-22 Illegal oil, gas or product - Seizure, condemnation and sale. Apart from and
in addition to any other remedy or procedure which may be available to the board or any penalty
which may be sought against or imposed upon any person with respect to violations relating
to illegal oil, illegal gas or illegal product, all illegal oil, illegal gas and illegal products
shall, except under such circumstances as are stated in this section, be contraband, forfeited
to the State of Alabama and shall be seized and sold and the proceeds applied as provided
in this section. When any such seizure shall have been made, it shall be the duty of the Attorney
General of the state to institute at once condemnation proceedings in the circuit court of
the county in which such property is seized by filing a complaint in the name of the state
against the property seized, describing the same, or against the person or persons in possession
of such illegal property, if known, to obtain a judgment...
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