2-26-30
Section 2-26-30 Promulgation of rules and regulations for removal, etc., of fungi and noxious
weeds from seeds and small grains by commissioner. The Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries,
with the approval of the State Board of Agriculture and Industries, is hereby authorized to
promulgate and adopt rules and regulations for the purpose of eradicating and preventing the
spread of fungus growths and diseases from seed and small grains used for planting purposes
and the removal of noxious weeds from agricultural and vegetable seed and small grain used
for planting purposes by requiring that persons, firms, partnerships, corporations and associations
engaged in cleaning or otherwise processing seed shall process, clean or treat such seed and
small grains in a manner whereby fungi, diseases and noxious weeds will be eradicated or removed
from such seed and small grain prior to the packaging, shipping or sale thereof to growers.
Rules and regulations adopted under this section may...
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2-26-32
Section 2-26-32 Failure to process, clean, etc., seeds or small grains or sale, distribution,
etc., of seeds or small grains not cleaned, processed, etc., in accordance with rules and
regulations promulgated under article. It shall be unlawful for anyone to fail or refuse to
clean, process or treat agricultural or vegetable seed or small grain used for planting purposes
in violation of any rules or regulations promulgated under the provisions of this article,
and it shall also be unlawful for anyone to sell, offer for sale, expose for sale or distribute
any agricultural or vegetable seed or small grain used for planting purposes unless such seed
and grains have been cleaned, processed or treated in accordance with requirements of rules
and regulations adopted and promulgated under the provisions of this article. Whoever shall
violate any rules and regulations or other requirements of this article shall be guilty of
a misdemeanor and shall be punished as prescribed by law. (Acts 1953,...
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2-26-31
Section 2-26-31 Suspension from sale, seizure and condemnation of seeds and small grains sold,
transported, etc., in violation of rules and regulations; right of commissioner to inspect
and secure samples. Any agricultural or vegetable seed or small grain used for planting purposes
which is sold, offered for sale, exposed for sale or transported in violation of any rules
and regulations promulgated and adopted in accordance with the provisions of this article
shall be subject to suspension from sale, seizure and condemnation in accordance with the
provisions of Article 2 of Chapter 2 of this title. The Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries
shall have the right of inspection and the right to secure samples as provided in said Article
2. (Acts 1953, No. 739, p. 1003, §2.)...
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2-26-3
Section 2-26-3 Promulgation of rules and regulations by state board. (a) The State Board of
Agriculture and Industries shall have power to prescribe and, after public hearing following
due public notice, to adopt rules and regulations governing the method of sampling, inspecting,
analyzing, testing and examining agricultural, vegetable, flower, tree, shrub and herb seed
and the tolerances and limitations to be followed in the administration of this article, to
add to or subtract from the list of noxious weeds, to adopt or amend standards for vegetable,
flower, tree, shrub and herb seed, to increase or lower the standards for seeds when found
to be in the best interest of users of seed and to meet emergencies, to adopt sizes of containers
for seed sold, offered for sale or distributed in Alabama, to establish reasonable limitations
as to the number of bags or other containers of seed in any one lot of seed sold, offered
for sale or distributed in Alabama and such other rules and...
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2-26-15
Section 2-26-15 Seed inspection fees; reporting. (a) The Board of Agriculture and Industries
may adopt seed inspection fees. The department shall administer the inspection fees, prescribe
and furnish forms, and require the filing of reports necessary for the payment of the inspection
fees. The department may inspect the record of any person who sells or distributes seed for
sale during the normal hours of business operation as it deems necessary. (b) All fees collected
under this section shall be deposited into the Agricultural Fund in the State Treasury. The
commissioner may expend revenue raised by this section for the support of the Alabama State
Seed Laboratory. (c) Every person who sells or distributes seed for sale, whether in bulk
or in containers, within the state or into the state for planting purposes, shall be assessed
a seed inspection fee as established by the board. (d) Every person who sells or distributes
seed for sale shall do all of the following: (1) Pay an...
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2-26-74
Section 2-26-74 Filing of complaint as to performance or labeling of seed by purchaser; forwarding
of complaint and answer thereto to committee for investigation, findings and recommendations.
Any farmer, or other purchaser of agricultural, vegetable, flower, tree and shrub or herb
seeds purchased for planting purposes who believes that he has been damaged by the failure
of the seed to perform as represented, or to conform to the description on the labeling attached
thereto or accompanying such seed as required by Sections 2-26-1 through 2-26-14, and rules
and regulations promulgated thereunder, may make a sworn complaint against the seed dealer
from whom such seeds were purchased. The complaint shall allege the failure of the seed to
perform or to conform to legal requirements and the damages sustained or to be sustained by
him. The complaint shall be filed with the Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries within
10 days after the alleged defect or violation becomes apparent. The...
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2-26-7
Section 2-26-7 Requirements as to labeling of containers in which seed sold, distributed, etc.
(a) Agricultural seed. (1) Each container of agricultural seed in excess of two pounds which
is sold, offered for sale, exposed for sale or distributed within this state for planting
or sowing purposes shall have attached thereto in a conspicuous place a plainly written in
ink or printed label of a size not less than 2 3/8 x 4 3/4 inches in the English language,
giving information for the following items: a. Commonly accepted name, kind and variety (of
those crops for which commercial varieties have been developed) of each agricultural seed
component in excess of five percent of the whole, subject to tolerances as provided in Section
2-26-3, and the percentage by weight of each in the order of its predominance. Where more
than one component is required to be named, the word "mixture" or the word "mixed"
shall be shown conspicuously near the top of the label or tag in type of not less than 8...

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2-26-2
Section 2-26-2 Powers and duties of commissioner generally. It shall be the duty of the Commissioner
of Agriculture and Industries, who may act individually or through his authorized agents to:
(1) Inspect, sample, make analyses of and test agricultural, vegetable, herb, tree, shrub
and flower seeds transported, sold, offered or exposed for sale or distributed within this
state for sowing or planting purposes, at such time and place and to such extent as he may
deem necessary to determine whether said seeds are in compliance with the provisions of this
article and notify promptly the person who transported, sold, offered or exposed the seed
for sale of any violation; (2) Enter upon any public or private premises during regular business
hours in order to have access to seeds subject to this article and the rules and regulations
thereunder; (3) Issue and enforce a written or printed "stop-sale," "suspension
from sale" or "nonuse" order to the owner or custodian of any lot of...
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2-27-2
Section 2-27-2 Definitions. For the purposes of this article, unless otherwise indicated, the
following terms shall have the meanings respectively ascribed to them by this section: (1)
PESTICIDE. a. Any substance or mixture of substances intended for preventing, destroying,
repelling, attracting or mitigating any insects, rodents, nematodes, fungi, weeds or other
forms of plant or animal life and/or bacteria and viruses, except bacteria or viruses on or
in living man or other animals, which the commissioner shall declare to be a pest; and b.
Any substance or mixture of substances intended for use as a plant regulator, defoliant or
desiccant. (2) INSECTICIDE. Any substance or mixture of substances intended for preventing,
destroying, repelling or mitigating any insects which may be present in any environment whatsoever.
(3) FUNGICIDE. Any substance or mixture of substances intended for preventing, destroying,
repelling or mitigating any fungi, except those living on or in man or other...
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40-7-25.1
Section 40-7-25.1 Current use value of Class III property - Definition; appraisal of property
at request of owner; legislative intent; applicability of section; method of valuation; factors
considered in appraisal; rules and regulations of Department of Revenue; hearing objections.
(a) For ad valorem tax years beginning on and after October 1, 1978, with respect to taxable
property defined in Section 40-8-1, as amended, as Class III property and upon request by
the owner of such property as hereinafter provided, the assessor shall base his appraisal
of the value of such property on its current use on October 1 in any taxable year and not
on its fair and reasonable market value. Failure of an owner of Class III property to request
appraisal at current use value shall mean that the property shall be valued on its fair and
reasonable market value as otherwise provided in this title until such time as the owner thereof
shall request valuation on the basis of current use value. As used in...
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