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2-5A-6
Section 2-5A-6 Market charges. In acquiring the sites for such market or markets and in conducting
same, the commissioner, with approval of the Board of Agriculture and Industries, may prescribe
and collect reasonable charges to pay the necessary costs of acquiring, operating, and maintaining
such sites and markets, may erect the necessary buildings, and may conduct the markets as
provided by law. (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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2-5A-31
Section 2-5A-31 Authorization to issue bonds. The commissioner, with approval of the Board
of Agriculture and Industries, in addition to all other powers previously conferred upon it,
may issue and sell its bonds in the aggregate principal amount not to exceed ten million dollars
($10,000,000) for the purpose of acquiring, constructing, enlarging, improving, renovating,
equipping, and maintaining farmers' market facilities which the Department of Agriculture
and Industries may establish pursuant to Section 2-5A-1. The bonds shall be in such form or
forms and denomination or denominations and of such tenor and maturities, shall bear such
rate or rates of interest payable and evidenced in such manner, shall be made subject to redemption
prior to their maturities, and shall contain provisions not inconsistent with this article,
all as may be provided by the resolution under which the bonds may be issued; provided, that
those bonds having maturities more than 10 years after their date...
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2-3-25
Section 2-3-25 State Farmers' Market Committee - Functions. In the exercise of its functions,
the committee shall make recommendations to the Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries
as to the implementation and administration of the responsibilities of said department under
this article, and conduct studies and compile information as deemed necessary as a basis for
such recommendation. At the end of each fiscal year, a complete financial statement and report
will be furnished by the Department of Agriculture and Industries to the committee. This report,
along with a state of any market report from the committee shall be presented to the Governor.
(Acts 1984, No. 84-239, p. 360, §5.)...
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2-5A-5
Section 2-5A-5 Regulating conduct of markets; grades and classes for produce; sale of cull
produce. The commissioner, with approval of the Board of Agriculture and Industries, may make
such rules as in his or her judgment may be necessary to conduct properly such farmers' market
or markets, both wholesale and retail. The commissioner may provide experienced and competent
persons to act as graders and classifiers on such markets. The commissioner may prescribe
and designate reasonable grades and classes for farm products, truck crops, fruits, vegetables,
and fish products and to enforce the same in all markets in the state. The commissioner may
designate separate places on any market where fruits, vegetables, truck crops, and fish products
of the different classes and grades shall be handled and kept separate. The commissioner may
promulgate rules regulating or prohibiting the sale of cull produce or produce unfit for human
consumption at any state farmers' market. Ripe peaches,...
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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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8-15-13
Section 8-15-13 Public hearing on operations; notice of hearing; sworn testimony heard; authority
to subpoena witnesses; witness fees; production of books and records; appearance in person
or by counsel; failure to obey process; rules of evidence not applicable. (a) In the event
the Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries is of the opinion that a condition exists which
would jeopardize the interest of persons patronizing, or who may patronize, a public warehouse
by reason of the manner in which such public warehouse is being operated or that the same
is being operated without having complied with the laws or rules and regulations relating
to the operation of public warehouses, he shall order a public hearing thereon, to be held
in the office of the commissioner at Montgomery or at the courthouse of the county in which
the warehouse is being operated, to determine what action shall be taken relative to the said
warehouse. (b) It shall be the duty of the Commissioner of Agriculture...
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9-2-9
Section 9-2-9 Commissioner of Conservation and Natural Resources - Powers and duties as to
state parks, etc., generally. The Commissioner of Conservation and Natural Resources, acting
through the Division of Parks, shall have the following powers and authorities: (1) To acquire
in the name of the State of Alabama by purchase, lease, agreement, license, condemnation or
otherwise land deemed necessary or desirable to be preserved, improved, protected and maintained
as a part of the state park system and to accept in his discretion, in fee or otherwise, land
donated, entrusted, conveyed or devised to the state for like purposes and with like discretion
to accept gifts, contributions or bequests of money or other personal property of value to
be used or expended for the benefit of the state park system; (2) To contract and make cooperative
agreements with the federal government and with states, counties, municipalities, corporations,
associations or individuals for the purpose of...
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2-11-3
Section 2-11-3 Powers of commissioner and board. (a) The commissioner shall have the power
to: (1) Inspect and determine the grade and condition of agricultural products both at shipping
points and receiving centers within this state and provide for the issuance of certificates
as to grade or condition of such products; (2) Inspect, test and examine the containers for
agricultural products; (3) Investigate, collect and disseminate data and statistics as to
the location, quantities and time when available of agricultural products produced, stored
or held within this state, information as to the cost and facilities for the transportation,
storage and distribution of such products and information as to market prices of such products
in the markets of the state and other markets; (4) Acquire and use such information and data
as may be necessary and useful in making recommendations to the Public Service Commission
to avoid and prevent discrimination in the transportation of such products of...
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41-10-54
Section 41-10-54 Powers of authority generally; acquisition by eminent domain of real property
or rights owned by railroads or utilities not authorized. (a) The authority shall have the
following powers: (1) To have succession by its corporate name until it is dissolved; (2)
To adopt bylaws for the regulation of its affairs and the conduct of its business; (3) To
adopt and use an official seal and alter the same at pleasure; (4) To maintain a principal
office in Jefferson County, Alabama, and suboffices at such places within the state as it
may designate; (5) To sue and be sued and to prosecute and defend civil actions in any court
having jurisdiction of the subject matter and of the parties; (6) To acquire by purchase,
gift, condemnation or any other lawful means any real, personal or mixed property necessary
or convenient in connection with the purpose for which the authority is formed and to hold
title to such property, together with all rights incidental to its estate in such...
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