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2-11-76
Section 2-11-76 Administration and enforcement; powers of commissioner; fees. The Commissioner
of Agriculture and Industries, through any designated division of the state Department of
Agriculture and Industries, shall be charged with the administration and enforcement of the
provisions of this article, and for that purpose he shall have the power and authority to:
(1) Enter and inspect personally, or through any authorized agent, inspector or employee,
every place within the State of Alabama where fresh fruits and vegetables are produced, packed,
stored, shipped, sold or offered for sale, and it shall be unlawful for any person to resist,
prevent or refuse to allow such entrance or inspection; (2) Issue to growers, packers, shippers
and others certificates of inspection certifying the grade, quality, classification or condition
of fruits and vegetables as provided in this article; (3) Charge reasonable fees designed
to cover the cost of these services, which fees, together with all...
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2-15-61
Section 2-15-61 Permits required for operation of livestock markets; applications; issuance;
revocation; appeals. (a) No person shall operate a livestock market in the State of Alabama
without first having obtained from the commissioner, as required by this division, an annual
permit therefor. (b) The application for such a permit shall be made upon forms furnished
by the department, which shall be verified by affidavit of the applicant which shall include
all of the following information: (1) The name and address of the applicant or applicants
and, if a corporation, its officers, and if a partnership, the names and addresses of its
partners. (2) The place where applicant proposes to operate a livestock market. (3) A description
of the property and facilities proposed to be used as a livestock market. (4) The kind of
livestock the applicant proposes to handle at the livestock market and the day or days of
the week the applicant proposes to conduct sales. (5) A financial statement of...
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2-8-133
Section 2-8-133 Collection of assessment; disposition. In the event a majority of the producers
eligible for participation in a referendum conducted under the provisions of this article
and voting therein, shall vote in favor of the assessment, then the assessment shall be collected
annually for three years, as set forth in the call for the referendum, and the collection
of the assessment shall be under such method, rules, and regulations as may be determined
by the organization conducting the referendum. The assessment collected shall be paid into
the treasury of the organization conducting the referendum, to be used together with other
funds from other sources, including donations from individuals, concerns, or corporations
and grants from state or governmental agencies, for the purpose of promoting and stimulating,
by research, education, advertising, and other methods, the increased use and sale, domestic
and foreign, of the agricultural commodity covered by the referendum. Upon...
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37-4-17
Section 37-4-17 Valuation of utility property - When made; assistants and examiners; factors
considered. The commission may, upon its own motion, at any time, and upon reasonable notice
to any utility, when the commission deems it necessary to ascertain the value of the property
of such utility, proceed to investigate, ascertain and report the value thereof, and shall
make such investigation, ascertainment and report upon the request and application of any
utility. To enable the commission to make such investigation and report, if upon its own motion,
it may employ such experts and other assistants as it may deem necessary. If such investigation
and report is made upon the application of a utility, the same shall be made and the experts
and assistants employed by the commission for that purpose shall be employed at the expense
of the utility making such application. The commission may appoint examiners who shall have
the power to administer oaths, examine witnesses and take testimony...
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2-12-11
Section 2-12-11 Offenses; disposition of fines. Any person who shall perform any of the acts
which are declared unlawful by the provisions of this chapter or who fails to perform any
duty or requirement imposed by the provisions of this article relating to the sale or offering
for sale of eggs or who shall hinder or obstruct any authorized agent of the Commissioner
of Agriculture and Industries by refusing to allow entrance at any reasonable time into any
place of business for the purpose of enforcing the provisions of this article, including the
review of books and records of egg sales, or who violates any rule or regulation duly promulgated
under this chapter, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and punished as now prescribed by law
for such offenses. All amounts collected under this chapter as fines shall be deposited into
the State Treasury to the credit of the Egg Inspection Fund existing under the provisions
of Section 2-9-40. (Acts 1955, 2nd Ex. Sess., No. 46, p. 152, ยง13; Acts...
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41-10-754
Section 41-10-754 Powers of the authority. The authority shall have, in addition to all other
powers granted to it in this article, all of the following powers: (1) To have succession
by its corporate name until dissolved as herein provided. (2) To institute and defend legal
proceedings in any court of competent jurisdiction and proper venue; provided, however, that
the authority may not be sued in any nisi prius court other than the courts of the county
in which is located the principal office of the authority; and provided further that the officers,
directors, agents, and employees of the authority may not be sued for actions on behalf of
the authority in any nisi prius court other than the courts of the county in which is located
the principal office of the authority. (3) To have and to use a corporate seal and to alter
the seal at pleasure. (4) To establish a fiscal year. (5) To adopt, and from time to time,
amend and repeal, bylaws, rules, and regulations not inconsistent with...
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2-8-252
Section 2-8-252 Penalty for failure to deduct and pay over assessment, obtain permit, etc.;
injunctive relief authorized. (a) Any dealer, handler, processor, or other purchaser of wheat,
corn, grain sorghum, and oats who willfully fails or refuses to deduct and pay to the Commissioner
of Agriculture and Industries any assessment required to be so deducted and remitted to the
commissioner or who fails or refuses to obtain a permit authorizing the purchase of wheat,
corn, grain sorghum, and oats in Alabama shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction
shall be fined not less than $25.00 nor more than $500.00 and within the discretion of the
court, may also be imprisoned for a term not to exceed six months. Any purchaser of wheat,
corn, grain sorghum, and oats who fails or refuses to allow the Commissioner of Agriculture
and Industries or his authorized agents and employees to inspect and review his books and
records which disclose his purchases of wheat, corn, grain sorghum, and...
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8-17-91
Section 8-17-91 Disposition of funds; overpayments. (a) The proceeds from the permit fees,
inspection fees, and penalties, if any, collected by the Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries
and the Revenue Commissioner pursuant to Section 8-17-87 together with one-third of the proceeds
of the six cent ($.06) additional motor fuel excise tax levied on gasoline under subdivision
(1) of subsection (a) of Section 40-17-325, shall be paid into the State Treasury and distributed
by the State Treasurer as follows: (1) An amount equal to five percent or no less than $175,000,
whichever is greater, of the combined proceeds received each month shall accrue to the credit
of, and be deposited in, the Agricultural Fund; and (2) The balance of the proceeds shall
be distributed as follows: a. 13.87 percent of the balance of the proceeds shall be distributed
equally among each of the 67 counties of the state monthly. The county shall deposit the proceeds
into the county's special RRR Fund as provided...
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2-13-92
Section 2-13-92 Right of entry of commissioner; investigations and inspections; examination
of records; resisting or interfering with commissioner. The Commissioner of Agriculture and
Industries and inspectors, employees and agents of the Department of Agriculture and Industries
shall have power and authority to enter upon any premises where milk being or having been
shipped or transported into the State of Alabama is processed, bottled, collected, cooled
or otherwise handled or to stop and inspect any truck or other vehicle transporting milk into
this state, except as provided in this article, to be sold or offered for sale in this state
and to make such investigations, examinations or inspections as may be necessary to determine
whether such milk, cream, milk products or by-products thereof being shipped or transported
into this state are produced, distributed, processed or otherwise handled in accordance with
the requirements of this article and rules and regulations promulgated...
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2-17-1
Section 2-17-1 Definitions. When used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the following
meanings, respectively, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) COMMISSIONER.
The Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries of the State of Alabama or his duly authorized
representative. (2) FIRM. Any partnership, association or other unincorporated business organization.
(3) MEAT BROKER. Any person, firm or corporation engaged in the business of buying or selling
carcasses, parts of carcasses, meat or meat food products of cattle, sheep, swine, goats,
horses, mules or other equines or poultry on commission or otherwise negotiating purchases
or sales of such articles other than for his own account or as an employee of another person,
firm or corporation. (4) POULTRY. Any live or slaughtered domesticated bird. (5) RENDERER.
Any person, firm or corporation engaged in the business of rendering carcasses or parts or
products of the carcasses of cattle, sheep, swine, goats,...
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