2-5A-12
Section 2-5A-12 Disposition of funds. All funds collected under this article shall be deposited
in the State Treasury to the credit of a special fund for the use of the Department of Agriculture
and Industries and shall be used solely for maintenance, repair, and capital outlay for markets
and market facilities, for payment of other expenses of operations as approved by the authority,
and for liquidation of costs of construction of the markets and facilities. The funds shall
be paid out on warrants drawn by the state Comptroller on the State Treasury, upon the authorization
of the commissioner. After August 1, 2013, all funds remaining in the original Farmers' Market
Authority Fund #0360 shall transfer into a newly created Farmers' Market Authority Fund for
use by the Department of Agriculture and Industries. (Act 2013-286, p. 981,§1.)...
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2-5A-1
Section 2-5A-1 Establishment; powers and duties. (a) The Farmers' Market Authority is established
in the Department of Agriculture and Industries. The authority shall have the powers and duties
to establish agricultural markets to prevent waste and to provide marketing facilities where
farm products, including fruits, vegetables, nuts, truck crops, and other agricultural commodities,
and fish products, including, but not limited to, farm-raised fish, shellfish, and wild fish,
may be processed, graded, packaged, displayed, or exhibited in order to encourage the buying
and selling of the commodities, and to encourage the public interest, thus promoting good
will between the rural and urban sectors of the State of Alabama. The Commissioner of the
Department of Agriculture and Industries, with approval of the Board of Agriculture and Industries,
may procure by purchase, lease, rent, gift, or otherwise, necessary market sites in this state
on which to conduct farmers' markets. (b)...
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2-3-20
Section 2-3-20 Acquisition of sites and erection of facilities; storage; charges for space;
services and facilities; disposition of funds collected. The Board of Agriculture and Industries
is hereby authorized to acquire by purchase, donation, lease or condemnation, for and in the
name of the State of Alabama a suitable site or sites accessible to highways and railroad
and air terminal facilities and to erect and install thereon such structures, facilities and
equipment as may be necessary for the inspection, grading, standardization, classification,
refrigeration, dehydration (for both food and feed), canning, packing, processing, cold storage
and marketing of agricultural products, including all staple food crops, fruits, vegetables,
poultry, dairy products, fish and kindred products and to let or lease space and facilities
in such markets for the storage of such products pending inspection, grading, packing, canning,
processing, classification, refrigeration, dehydration (for both...
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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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2-9-20
Section 2-9-20 Fund created; moneys to be paid into fund. There is hereby created in the State
Treasury a fund to be known and designated as the Shipping Point Inspection Fund. All funds,
fees, charges, costs and collections accruing to or collected by the Department of Agriculture
and Industries in connection with the administration and enforcement of, or providing inspection,
classification or grading services pursuant to Articles 1, 4 and 5 of Chapter 11 of this Title,
and any other laws or parts of laws whereby agricultural shipping point and terminal market
inspection services are furnished by the Department of Agriculture and Industries, including
services furnished for weighing and issuing weight certificates to be used for the sale of
agricultural commodities, shall be deposited into the State Treasury, to the credit of the
Shipping Point Inspection Fund. (Acts 1956, 2nd Ex. Sess., No. 26, p. 296, §1.)...
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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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2-17A-3
Section 2-17A-3 Contracts for inspection services by Department of Agriculture and Industries;
fees for inspection services. The Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries, with approval
of the State Board of Agriculture and Industries, is authorized and empowered to enter into
agreements of contract with any person, firm, corporation or association on terms mutually
agreeable with the parties thereto whereby the Department of Agriculture and Industries shall
provide qualified personnel to perform rabbit meat and rabbit meat food products inspection
in accordance with such rules and regulations as may be adopted under authority of this chapter.
The Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries, under authority of contracts for inspection
work as authorized in this section, is empowered to charge and collect fees for inspection
services to be performed, which fees shall be in the nature of a contribution to defray the
cost of such services. All amounts collected as inspection fees shall be...
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16-1-46
Section 16-1-46 Farm-to-school procurement processes and procedures. (a) This section shall
be known and may be cited as the Farm-To-School Procurement Act. (b) For the purposes of this
section, unprocessed agricultural products means only those agricultural products that retain
their inherent character. The effects of any of the following handling and preservation techniques
shall not be considered as changing an agricultural product into a product of a different
inherent character: Cooling, refrigerating, freezing; size adjustment through size reduction
made by peeling, slicing, dicing, cutting, chopping, shucking, and grinding; drying or dehydration,
or both; washing; the application of high water pressure or cold pasteurization; packaging,
such as placing eggs in cartons, and vacuum packing and bagging, such as placing vegetables
in bags; butchering livestock, fish, and poultry; and the pasteurization of milk. (c)(1) The
Alabama Department of Agriculture and Industries and the...
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2-6-78
Section 2-6-78 Disposition of proceeds from sale of securities. All proceeds derived from the
sale of any securities of the corporation, other than refunding securities, shall be deposited
in the State Treasury and carried in a special account or accounts, and may be withdrawn solely
for the purposes and in the amounts set out below: (1) No more than 60 percent of the said
proceeds shall be used for the acquisition, construction and installation of a market facility
by the Board of Agriculture and Industries. Withdrawals for such purpose shall be upon requisition
by or pursuant to authority of the Board of Agriculture and Industries addressed and presented
to the State Comptroller and paid out by the warrant of the Comptroller upon the State Treasury,
to be used only to pay the following: a. The cost of materials, supplies and labor used in
the construction of the market facility; b. The cost of acquisition and installation of equipment
for the market facility; c. The cost of acquiring...
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3-2-4
Section 3-2-4 Publication and posting of notice as to estrayed animal where owner not located;
return to owner or sale of estray generally; procedure for sale of unclaimed estray and disposition
of proceeds thereof. (a) If the owner of an estrayed animal seized as provided under Section
3-2-2 is not found after an investigation is conducted by the Department of Agriculture and
Industries for the purpose of locating the owner thereof, a notice fully describing the estrayed
animal shall be posted by the Department of Agriculture and Industries in at least three conspicuous
public places in or near the vicinity where the animal was seized and such a notice shall
also be published one time in a newspaper with general circulation in the county where the
animal was seized. The posted and published notices of the estrayed animal shall describe
such animal by kind, size, sex, markings, brands, color, stature and age. (b) If the owner
of the estrayed animal does not file a claim for possession...
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