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9-12-234
Section 9-12-234 Marine Resources Restoration Fund. (a) There is created in the State Treasury
the Marine Resources Restoration Fund which shall receive funds from the additional surcharge
on resident and nonresident saltwater fishing licenses levied pursuant to Section 9-12-233.
In addition, the fund shall receive any state, federal, local, or private funds that may be
legally applied toward economic relief of saltwater commercial gill net fishermen. (b) The
fund is continuously appropriated to the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources
for the purpose of implementing the programs established in Section 9-12-232 and as otherwise
provided in subsection (d). The department may not use any of the monies in the fund for administrative
expenses. (c) All interest and earnings derived from the monies in the fund shall remain in
the fund. Any unexpended monies remaining in the fund at the end of the fiscal year shall
remain in the fund and shall remain available for expenditure by...
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9-12-233
Section 9-12-233 Additional surcharge on saltwater fishing licenses. Effective for a period
of five years following June 1, 2008, there is levied a surcharge of up to eight dollars ($8),
as set by the Commissioner of the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, on each
annual resident and nonresident saltwater fishing license issued under Sections 9-11-53.1,
9-11-53.2, 9-11-53.5, 9-11-55.2, and 9-11-55.3. The surcharge shall be in addition to the
regular license and issuance fees on such licenses and shall be collected in the same manner
as those fees. The surcharge shall not apply to saltwater licenses issued to disabled persons.
The proceeds from the surcharge shall be deposited into the Marine Resources Restoration Fund
established in Section 9-12-234 and used for the purposes specified therein. (Act 2008-467,
p. 1022, §5.)...
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9-12-42
Section 9-12-42 Duty to replant oysters and oyster shells on public reefs; option to pay replanting
costs, etc.; penalties. (a) The Marine Resources Division may establish by rule a shell fee
to be used for the replanting of oyster cultch material on the public reefs of this state
or for otherwise managing the oyster resources of this state. This fee shall be charged on
a per sack basis to all seafood dealers who are purchasing oysters directly from the harvester.
The fee shall be calculated and paid quarterly. The payment is due no later than one month
after the end of the previous quarter. (b) The division shall establish an Oyster Management
Fund and all monies paid to the department pursuant to the shell fee shall be deposited in
this fund. The monies in this Oyster Management Fund shall be used by the division to replant
cultch material on the public reefs of this state, to cultivate the public reefs of this state,
or to otherwise manage the oyster resources of this state. (c)...
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22-35-4
Section 22-35-4 Alabama Underground and Aboveground Storage Tank Trust Fund. There is hereby
created the Alabama Underground and Aboveground Storage Tank Trust Fund, hereinafter referred
to as the "fund," to be administered by the Secretary-Treasurer of the Retirement
Systems of Alabama. The fund shall be used by the department as a revolving fund for carrying
out the purposes of this chapter. The fund is not an insurance company and the laws relating
to the conduct of business in this state by an insurance company do not apply to the fund.
A decision that underground or aboveground storage tanks are ineligible for benefits under
the fund does not expose the fund, the director, department, or commission to a claim of bad
faith as such terms are used in general insurance law. Further, in no event shall combined
claims against the fund for payment of response actions and third-party claims exceed the
per occurrence indemnification limit set by the commission. Under no circumstances shall...
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9-12-67
Section 9-12-67 Sacking and tagging oysters; penalties. (a) All oysters taken from public oyster
bottoms of the State of Alabama for commercial purposes shall be sacked or placed in containers,
in accordance with the most current National Shellfish Sanitation Program Guide for the Control
of Molluscan Shellfish, as adopted by the state Department of Public Health, containing not
more than one-quarter Alabama barrel of oysters. Sacks or containers with oysters shall be
tagged and identified in accordance with the requirements of the most current National Shellfish
Sanitation Program Guide for the Control of Molluscan Shellfish, as adopted by the state Department
of Public Health, prior to leaving the harvest location or oyster management station. The
tag shall remain attached to each sack or container until it is emptied or retagged with a
certified dealer tag. Sacks or containers shall not be emptied in any proportion prior to
reaching the destination where the oysters shall be opened,...
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41-15B-2
Section 41-15B-2 Children First Trust Fund. (a) There is established a special fund in the
State Treasury to be known as the Children First Trust Fund. (b) The existence of the fund
is contingent upon the receipt by the state of tobacco revenues. (c) The fund shall consist
of tobacco revenues and any appropriations or revenues received from any other source. The
amounts provided for in Section 41-15B-2.1 shall be deposited into the fund from tobacco revenues
with the remainder of the tobacco revenues being distributed as provided in Division 1, Article
17, Chapter 10 of this title. (d) The council shall keep detailed permanent records of all
expenditures and distributions from the fund and shall file a monthly written report of all
transactions, and any other information requested, with the permanent Joint Legislative Oversight
Committee of the Children First Trust Fund. (e) The council shall prepare an annual report
to the Governor and the Legislature detailing the expenditures and...
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22-22-9
Section 22-22-9 Powers and duties; enforcement of orders; permits; civil penalties for violations.
(a) It shall be the duty of the commission to control pollution in the waters of the state,
and it shall specifically have the following powers: (1) To study and investigate all problems
concerned with the improvement and conservation of the waters of the state; (2) To conduct,
independently and in cooperation with others, studies, investigation and research and to prepare,
or in cooperation with others prepare, a program or programs, any or all of which shall pertain
to the purity and conservation of the waters of the state or to the treatment and disposal
of pollutants or other wastes, which studies, investigations, research and program or programs
shall be intended to result in the reduction of pollution of the waters of the state according
to the conditions and particular circumstances existing in the various communities throughout
the state; and (3) To propose remedial measures...
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9-11-23
Section 9-11-23 Alabama Marine Resources Endowment Fund. (a) There is created within the Marine
Resources Fund, a special account to be known as the Alabama Marine Resources Endowment Fund.
The assets of the fund shall consist of all of the following: (1) The proceeds from the sale
of the lifetime resident saltwater fishing license and two hundred fifty dollars ($250) of
the proceeds from the sale of the combination lifetime freshwater and saltwater fishing, combination
lifetime saltwater fishing and hunting, and combination lifetime freshwater and saltwater
fishing and hunting licenses, provided in subsections (a), (b), (c), and (d) of Section 9-11-65.2.
(2) The proceeds of any gifts, grants, and contributions to the state which are specifically
designated for inclusion in the fund. (3) Any other sources as may be specified by law. (b)
The fund shall be administered by the Alabama Marine Resources Endowment Fund Board of Trustees,
which shall consist of the Director of Finance, the...
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9-12-9
Section 9-12-9 Endorsement or stamp required to harvest specific species and species groups
of marine resources; fees. (a) The Commissioner of the Department of Conservation and Natural
Resources may require the possession of an endorsement or stamp in order to harvest or attempt
to harvest specific species or species groups of marine resources. The commissioner shall
establish the requirements and any associated fees for an endorsement or stamp by rule. All
fees derived from endorsements or stamps issued pursuant to this section shall be deposited
in the Marine Resources Fund and shall only be used for the management and development of
the species or species group for which an endorsement or stamp was issued. Any endorsement
or stamp required pursuant to this section and any associated fees shall be in addition to
any other license or fee otherwise required by law. (b) For purposes of this section, the
term marine resources means those resources subject to the jurisdiction of the...
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9-12-184
Section 9-12-184 Annual appropriation for operating expenses of commission. There is hereby
appropriated annually out of the Seafood Fund of the Department of Conservation and Natural
Resources the sum of $3,500.00 to the Gulf States Marine Fisheries Commission as the State
of Alabama's prorated share of said commission's annual operating expenses as provided in
the "Gulf States Marine Fisheries Compact," Sections 9-12-180 through 9-12-183.
(Acts 1961, Ex. Sess., No. 109, p. 2030, § 1.)...
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