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9-12-231
Section 9-12-231 Nets and similar devices permitted in salt and brackish waters. (a) The following
nets or similar devices may be used in Alabama salt and brackish waters: (1) A landing net,
which is a net commonly used to land fish while hook-and-line fishing. (2) A dip or crab net,
which may not exceed three feet in diameter. (3) A minnow seine, which may not exceed 25 feet
in length or 4 feet in depth. (4) A hand thrown cast net, which may not exceed 30 feet in
diameter. (5) A shrimp trawl net. (6) A net used for scientific or educational purposes; provided
that any person using a net for scientific or educational purposes shall have in his or her
possession a valid permit issued by the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources,
which shall enact rules governing the use of nets for scientific or educational purposes.
(7) A purse seine for the taking of menhaden by persons licensed by the Department of Conservation
and Natural Resources in water designated by the department....
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9-12-113
Section 9-12-113 Licenses or permits for commercial fishing; net or seine permits. (a) Each
license or permit issued by the Commissioner of Conservation and Natural Resources or his
or her authorized agent shall state the name of the applicant. (1) If the applicant is a resident
of the State of Alabama, the applicant shall pay the following fees: a. One hundred dollars
($100) for commercial fishing. b. Three hundred dollars ($300) on each net or seine permit,
plus an additional five hundred dollars ($500) per permit for the taking of Roe Mullet and
Spanish Mackerel, as defined by regulation of the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources.
c. One thousand five hundred dollars ($1,500) for each purse seine license. (2) Nonresidents
shall pay the following fees: a. Two hundred dollars ($200) for commercial fishing. b. One
thousand five hundred dollars ($1,500) for each net or seine permit, plus an additional two
thousand five hundred dollars ($2,500) per permit for the taking of...
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9-12-232
Section 9-12-232 Commercial gill net permits - Acquisition and retirement. (a) The Department
of Conservation and Natural Resources shall establish and administer a voluntary program to
acquire and retire commercial gill net permits of saltwater commercial fishermen issued pursuant
to Section 9-12-113. (b) Each resident Alabama saltwater commercial fisherman who possesses
a valid Alabama permit June 1, 2008, and any nonresident commercial fisherman who has held
a commercial gill net license for 25 years or more without a fishing violation who possesses
a valid Alabama permit on June 1, 2008, may surrender his or her license on or before March
1, 2009. (c) Upon surrender of the license, the following shall apply: (1) If the total income
of the license holder from dockside value of finfish harvested and landed in Alabama using
gill nets in the last three years was less than five thousand dollars ($5,000), the licensee
shall receive a payment from the Department of Conservation and...
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9-12-111
Section 9-12-111 Lengths or widths of seines, nets, and trawls. It shall be unlawful for any
person, firm or corporation to have in possession on board a boat in the waters of Alabama
or in use, any seine, trammel net, gill net or other device for the taking or catching of
saltwater fish or other seafoods having in length on the cork or main top line more than 2,400
feet except on purse seines where the Commissioner of Conservation and Natural Resources may
set additional length by regulation. When two or more nets are joined together, they shall
be considered as one, and the total length thereof must not exceed the above limitation. All
nets, seines, or trawls exceeding the prescribed length or width as set by law or regulation
may be confiscated and held as evidence, and upon conviction, the nets, seines, or trawls
shall be forfeited to the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources which shall dispose
of forfeited items as it deems advisable. Any person violating this section...
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9-11-56.3
Section 9-11-56.3 Public fishing pier license; saltwater pier fishing license; fees. (a) A
person, firm, or corporation that operates a fishing pier open to the general public in the
inside waters of the State of Alabama as defined by Rule 220-3-.04 of the Alabama Department
of Conservation and Natural Resources, may purchase a public fishing pier license to be issued
by the Marine Resources Division of the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources.
The fee for a public fishing pier license shall be one thousand dollars ($1,000) per year,
which fee shall be subject to adjustment as provided for in Section 9-11-69. Any law or regulation
to the contrary notwithstanding, a resident of the State of Alabama may fish from a licensed
public fishing pier in the inside waters of the State of Alabama without purchasing a fishing
license. A licensed public fishing pier shall be open to the general public. This section
shall not be construed to prohibit the operator of a licensed public...
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9-11-44.1
Section 9-11-44.1 Certification of completion of approved hunter education course required
for issuance of license; penalty; "supervision required" status. (a) It shall be
unlawful for any person born on or after August 1, 1977, and of 16 years of age or older,
or his or her agent, to procure any annual, trip, or wildlife heritage hunting license unless
the person has been issued and exhibits to the issuing agent at the time of purchasing any
annual, trip, or wildlife heritage hunting license, a certification of satisfactory completion
by the person of a hunter education course approved by the Department of Conservation and
Natural Resources. The person shall only be required to exhibit the certification at the time
of purchase of his or her initial license. The exhibition of the certification shall not be
required at the time of purchase of subsequent licenses if the person exhibits to the issuing
agent at the time of purchase a license which was issued by this state to him or her in...
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9-11-53.1
Section 9-11-53.1 Resident license - Saltwater fishing. (a)(1) Any person who has been a bona
fide resident of this state for a period of not less than 90 days next preceding and who is
age 16 or older, but has not yet reached the age of 65, shall not take, catch, kill, possess,
or attempt to take, catch, kill, or possess, any fish in any of the waters of this state,
except those waters for which a license is required by Section 9-11-53, below that line defined
in Rule 220-2-.42(1) of the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources as published
in the Alabama Administrative Code, by angling with rod and reel or by use of any artificial
bait, fly, lure, gig, cast net, bow, crab traps that are not required to be licensed by Section
9-12-124, or by spear fishing, as defined by Section 9-11-170, without first procuring an
annual resident saltwater fishing license for twenty dollars ($20), plus a one dollar ($1)
issuance fee, which fees shall be subject to adjustment as provided for in...
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9-12-95
Section 9-12-95 Commercial party boat license; fee; requirements; expiration; penalty. (a)
Any person, firm, or corporation who engages in the business of carrying one or more persons
fishing in salt and brackish waters of the State of Alabama for a fee shall purchase a commercial
party boat license. The fee for a commercial party boat license shall be $200.00 for boats
certified for up to six passengers, $300.00 for boats certified for seven to twenty-five passengers,
and $500 for boats certified for more than twenty-five passengers. Upon making application
for the license, the applicant shall provide evidence of a United States Coast Guard license
for operating a passenger boat. Any law or regulation to the contrary notwithstanding, passengers
on the commercial party boats may fish in the territorial waters of Alabama, and land fish
in this state caught within or beyond the territorial waters without purchasing a fishing
license. Persons to whom the commercial party boat license is...
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9-11-55.2
Section 9-11-55.2 Nonresident saltwater fishing license; cost; disposition of fees; penalty
for violation. (a) A nonresident of this state who is age 16 or older, shall not take, catch,
kill, possess, or attempt to take, catch, kill, or possess any fish in any of the waters of
this state except those waters for which a license is required by Section 9-11-53, below that
line defined in Rule 220-2-.42(1) of the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources
as published in the Alabama Administrative Code, by angling with rod and reel or by use of
any artificial bait, fly, lure, gig, cast net, bow, crab traps that are not required to be
licensed by Section 9-12-124, or by spear fishing, as defined by Section 9-11-170, without
first procuring a nonresident saltwater fishing license. The cost of nonresident saltwater
fishing licenses shall be as follows: (1) A nonresident annual saltwater fishing license shall
cost forty-four dollars ($44), plus a one dollar ($1) issuance fee, which fees...
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33-5-53
Section 33-5-53 Boater safety certification; application fee; examinations; exemptions. (a)
Every person who applies for a boater safety certification under this article, except as otherwise
provided in this subsection, shall pay a five dollar ($5) application fee and be given either
a certificate of exemption from examination if applicable, or will be given an examination,
either written or oral, before applying to the judge of probate or license commissioner for
the issuance of the certification. No person shall be eligible for, or issued, an exemption
from examination in the event the person is convicted, on or after April 28, 1994, of violating
any crime relating to the operation of a vessel, whether contained in this article or otherwise,
for which a person's boater safety certification or vessel operating privileges shall be suspended
or revoked pursuant to this article. The person shall first apply to either the officer, state
trooper, or duly authorized agent of the Director of...
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