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8-16-17
Section 8-16-17 Standards for containers of farm products - Adoption of federal standards.
The State Board of Agriculture and Industries is authorized to fix and promulgate as the official
standards for this state, for any container for any agricultural product, the standard for
such product which may have been promulgated or announced therefor under the authority of
the Congress of the United States. In carrying out the provisions of this section the Commissioner
of Agriculture and Industries is authorized to cooperate with the United States government,
or any department thereof, in accomplishing the matters and things referred to in this section.
(Ag. Code 1927, §258; Code 1940, T. 2, §615.)...
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2-8-12
Section 2-8-12 Collection of assessments; deductions for expenses. In the event the required
number of cattle owners approve, by a referendum as provided in this article, the levying
of an assessment upon the sale of cattle for a promotional program, the Commissioner of Agriculture
and Industries shall, within 30 days, notify in writing every person licensed to operate a
livestock market under authority of Sections 2-15-60 through 2-15-71, as well as every person
who operates a meat packing or slaughter establishment which buys cattle or calves directly
from the producer, that on or after the date designated in such notice, which shall be not
less than 30 nor more than 60 days after the mailing of such notice by the Commissioner of
Agriculture and Industries, the amount of the assessment shall be deducted by all such sales
markets or purchasers of cattle and calves or by their agents or representatives from the
purchase price paid to the seller of such cattle and calves, where such...
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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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11-3A-2
Section 11-3A-2 Powers for public welfare, health, and safety; authorization; scope. (a) Except
where otherwise specifically prohibited or provided for either heretofore or hereafter by
general law or the constitution of this state and subject to the procedures and limitations
set out in this chapter, the county commission of a county may provide for its property and
affairs; and for the public welfare, health, and safety of the citizens throughout the unincorporated
areas of the county by exercising certain powers for the protection of the county and public
property under its control. The powers granted herein to provide for the public welfare, health,
and safety of its citizens shall only include the following: (1) Abatement of weeds as a public
nuisance as defined in Section 11-67-60. (2) Subject to the provisions of Section 6-5-127,
control of animals and animal nuisances. (3) Control of litter as defined in subsection (b)
of Section 13A-7-29, or rubbish as defined in subdivision...
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11-3-11
Section 11-3-11 Powers and duties generally. (a) The county commission shall have authority:
(1) To direct, control, and maintain the property of the county as it may deem expedient according
to law, and in this direction and control it has the sole power to locate the courts in the
rooms of the courthouse and to designate the rooms to be occupied by the officers entitled
to rooms therein, including the circuit judge if resident in the county, and to change the
location of the courts and the designation of the rooms for officers as it may deem best and
most expedient, and this shall be done by order of the county commission entered upon the
minutes of the county commission at a regular meeting of the county commission. In the event
the courthouse is inadequate to supply office rooms for such officers, the county commission
may lease such office rooms in a convenient location in the county site and pay the rental
from the county fund. (2) To levy a general tax, for general county...
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9-16-90
Section 9-16-90 Environmental protection performance standards. (a) Any permit issued pursuant
to this article to conduct surface mining operations shall require that such surface coal
mining operations will meet all applicable performance standards of this article, and such
other requirements as the regulatory authority shall promulgate. (b) General performance standards
shall be applicable to all surface coal mining and reclamation operations and shall require
the operation as a minimum to: (1) Conduct surface coal mining operations so as to maximize
the utilization and conservation of the solid fuel resource being recovered so that reaffecting
the land in the future through surface coal mining can be minimized; (2) Restore the land
affected to a condition capable of supporting the uses which it was capable of supporting
prior to any mining, or higher or better uses of which there is reasonable likelihood, so
long as such use or uses do not present any actual or probable hazard to...
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2-9-4
Section 2-9-4 Authority of commissioner over fund. The Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries,
with the approval of the State Board of Agriculture and Industries, shall use the Agricultural
Fund in accordance with the provisions of law for the support and expense of the regulatory,
control and administrative work of the Department of Agriculture and Industries and in such
manner as said board deems will best effect the purposes of all laws included in this title
which the Commissioner, Department or Board of Agriculture and Industries are authorized or
directed to administer or enforce. The Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries, with the
approval of the State Board of Agriculture and Industries, shall direct the expenditure of
said fund, it being the purpose of this section to vest the financial supervision and control
over the use of said fund for the work and activities assigned to the Department of Agriculture
and Industries in the manner provided by law. (Ag. Code 1927,...
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2-27-30
Section 2-27-30 Establishment and operation; policy committee and executive committee therefor.
The commissioner and state Department of Agriculture and Industries shall have authority to
provide for the establishment and operation of a laboratory to obtain reliable analysis of
raw and processed agricultural products, the materials used in production of agricultural
products for harmful pesticide residues for the protection of public health and interest,
to aid in developing and expanding markets for agricultural products, the protection and production
of fish and wildlife, and the use of recreational areas as related to pesticide residues.
In connection therewith, there shall be established a policy committee to be composed of the
following: (1) The Director, Alabama Cooperative Extension Service, who shall be chairman
of the committee; (2) The Commissioner of the Department of Agriculture and Industries; (3)
The Director, Alabama Experiment Station System; (4) The State Health...
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2-12-10
Section 2-12-10 Inspections of buildings, vehicles, records, etc.; penalty for failure to pay
inspection fee or affix labels. The Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries, authorized
inspectors, employees and agents of the Department of Agriculture and Industries shall have
power and authority during business hours to enter any store, market or other building or
place where eggs are sold or offered for sale or kept for sale or where such eggs are packaged,
graded and labeled in this state or to stop and inspect any truck or other vehicle transporting
eggs to be sold or offered for sale in this state and to make such examination or inspection
as may be necessary to determine whether any of the provisions of this chapter or of any rule
and regulation adopted under this chapter relating to the sale of eggs are being violated.
Inspectors, employees and authorized agents of the Department of Agriculture and Industries
shall also have power and authority to inspect, examine and review...
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2-3-24
Section 2-3-24 State Farmers' Market Committee - Creation; composition. To assist and advise
the Board of Agriculture and Industries in carrying out its responsibilities prescribed in
this article, there is hereby created the State Farmers' Market Committee, which shall consist
of seven members as follows: (1) The Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries, or at his
discretion, a full-time employee of the state Department of Agriculture and Industries. (2)
The Director of the Alabama Cooperative Extension Service, or at his discretion, a full-time
employee of the Alabama Cooperative Extension Service. (3) The President of the Alabama Farmers
Federation or at his discretion, a full-time employee of the federation. (4) One member to
be appointed by the Speaker of the House of Representatives of the Legislature of Alabama.
(5) One member to be appointed by the Lieutenant Governor of the State of Alabama. (6) Two
members to be appointed by the Governor of Alabama. One member's primary...
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