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9-17-61
Section 9-17-61 Authorization for leasing of certain state lands for exploration, development
and production - Lands of other state departments, institutions or agencies. The Commissioner
of Conservation and Natural Resources, on behalf of the state, is hereby authorized, upon
the written request of the head of any state department, institution or agency, to lease any
land or interest therein owned by such department, institution or agency or in which such
department, institution or agency has the beneficial interest for the exploration, development
and production of oil, gas and other minerals or any one or more of them, on, in and under
such lands. (Acts 1956, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 158, p. 224, §2.)...
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9-17-64
Section 9-17-64 Execution of pooling or unitization agreements or amendments to leases to authorize
same. The Commissioner of Conservation and Natural Resources is hereby authorized to execute
upon such terms as he may approve: (1) Pooling or unitization agreements affecting oil, gas
and other minerals or any one or more of them, on, in or under lands within the jurisdiction
of the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources so as to pool or unitize such interests
in oil, gas and other minerals or any one of them with similar interests in other lands; and
(2) Agreements with lessees amending existing leases so as to authorize lessees to pool or
unitize the leases, the lands or minerals covered thereby or any part thereof with other leases,
lands or mineral estates or parts thereof, and to add to or change any other provisions thereof
in order to make such existing lease(s) similar on those points with the lease form then being
used by the Commissioner of Conservation and Natural...
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9-11-2
Section 9-11-2 Acquisition of lands for state game lands; erection, etc., of buildings for
propagation of game, birds or fish. The Commissioner of Conservation and Natural Resources
may with the consent and approval of the Governor by lease, gift or otherwise acquire title
to or control over lands within the state suitable for protection and propagation of game
and fish or for public hunting and fishing purposes or to be used otherwise as provided in
this chapter, to be known as state game lands. The director may purchase, erect and equip
such buildings as may be deemed necessary for propagating game, birds or fish; provided, however,
that all purchases made under the powers conferred in this section shall be subject to the
provisions of Chapters 4 and 5 of Title 41. (Acts 1935, No. 240, p. 632, §24; Code 1940,
T. 8, §25.)...
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9-17-65
Section 9-17-65 Lands to be leased upon basis of competitive bids; invitations for bids; opening
of bids; acceptance or rejection of bids. All lands proposed to be leased under the provisions
of this division shall be leased only upon the basis of competitive bids. The Commissioner
of Conservation and Natural Resources shall obtain written, sealed competitive bids on every
proposed lease of each tract of such land. Invitations for bids shall be published in The
Montgomery Advertiser, Montgomery, Alabama, at least 25 days before the final date for submitting
bids. Invitations for bids shall contain a statement as to the final date for submitting bids;
the time and place at which the bids will be opened; and a legal description of the location
and the approximate acreage of the tract of land proposed to be leased. Publication of the
invitations for bids shall also be placed in a newspaper published in the county or counties
in which the land is located; however, if a typographical error...
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9-12-82
Section 9-12-82 License required for taking of oysters for commercial purposes; penalty; aquaculture
license; disposition of funds. (a) Before any person engages in the taking or catching of
oysters from the waters or bottoms of the State of Alabama, the person shall first purchase
an annual oyster catcher license. The license shall expire annually on September 30 and shall
be twenty-five dollars ($25) . However, persons may take for personal, noncommercial purposes,
from waters opened to commercial oystering, not more than 100 oysters per day without purchasing
an oyster catcher license. (b) Before any oyster aquaculture site or facility permitted by
the state Department of Public Health engages in the taking of oysters from the waters or
bottoms of this state, the oyster aquaculture permittee shall first purchase an annual oyster
aquaculture license. The license shall allow employees of the aquaculture facility to engage
in harvesting and sorting of oysters or to conduct other...
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9-15-30
Section 9-15-30 Title to swamp and overflowed lands and swamp and overflowed indemnity lands
patented to state by federal government; utilization, disposition, etc., of same generally.
(a) Title to all lands of the swamp and overflowed category or swamp and overflowed indemnity
lands, which are, subsequent to September 5, 1951, patented to the State of Alabama by the
federal government and recorded in the office of the Secretary of State, shall be vested in
the Division of Lands of the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources. (b) The Commissioner
of Conservation and Natural Resources shall utilize such lands for the purpose or purposes
which he deems to be most expedient and beneficial. He is hereby authorized to practice forestry
upon such lands and may lease such lands for the exploration or extraction of oil, gas or
other minerals. Said land shall be supervised and managed in the same manner as other lands
which are under the supervision of the Department of Conservation...
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9-15-40
Section 9-15-40 Disposition of revenues from sales of timber or minerals or from rentals or
leases - Swamp and overflowed lands. The revenue derived from any sale of timber or minerals
from, or rental or lease of, any swamp and overflow land owned by the Department of Mental
Health shall be paid by the Commissioner of Conservation and Natural Resources to the Department
of Mental Health, except that there shall be retained by the Lands Division of the Department
of Conservation and Natural Resources a management fee of 10 percent of all revenue. (Acts
1939, No. 581, p. 949, §9; Code 1940, T. 8, §241; Acts 1993, No. 93-631, p. 1077, §2.)...
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9-12-37
Section 9-12-37 Use of mechanical rake dredges, etc., dredge license. Owners of private oyster
reefs, beds, or bottoms and the lessees or designated permittees of such reefs, beds, or bottoms
may use any mechanical means at their disposal and at any time between the hours of sunrise
and sunset, including the use of mechanical rake dredges, to cultivate and harvest or remove
live oysters of any size upon or from such grounds. Such a person shall first obtain a dredge
license as provided in Section 9-12-87. The license may be revoked by the Commissioner of
Conservation and Natural Resources if any violation of any statute or rule relating to the
use of the mechanical devices occurs, and the commissioner may thereafter refuse to issue
a new license to the person. (Acts 1959, No. 632, p. 1538, §1; Act 2010-699, p. 1692, §1.)...
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9-17-68
Section 9-17-68 Revenues from leases - Disposition. The revenues that shall accrue under the
provisions of this division from rentals, royalties and all other sources subject to the cost
of administration shall be the property of the department or institution to which said lands
belong or in which said department or institution shall own the beneficial interest. All revenue
accruing from the lease of the bed of any navigable streams, waterways, bays, estuaries, lagoons,
bayous, lakes and any submerged lands in the Gulf of Mexico within the historic seaward boundary
of this state, subject to the cost of administration, shall be paid by the Commissioner of
Conservation and Natural Resources to the State Treasurer to become a part of the General
Funds of the State of Alabama. The Division of Lands of the Department of Conservation and
Natural Resources shall be entitled to 10 percent of all revenues, including royalty, bonus
and rentals, derived under the provisions of this division as...
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33-5-3
Section 33-5-3 Definitions. As used in this article, the following terms shall have the meanings
respectively ascribed to them in this section, unless the context clearly requires a different
meaning: (1) VESSEL. Every description of watercraft, other than a seaplane, capable of being
used as a means of transportation on the water, but such term shall not include vessels 12
feet in length or less when used solely on farm ponds of less than 50 acres in size. (2) WATERS
OF THIS STATE. Any waters within the territorial limits of this state and the marginal sea
adjacent to this state and the high seas when navigated as a part of a journey or ride to
and from the shore of this state; provided, however, that "waters of this state"
shall not be interpreted to mean any private pond which is not used for boat rentals or the
charging of fees for fishing therein. (3) OWNER. A person, other than a lienholder, having
the property in or title to a vessel. The term includes a person entitled to the...
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