9-15-44
Section 9-15-44 Exchanges of school lands. The Commissioner of Conservation and Natural Resources
is hereby authorized to exchange school lands for other lands of equal value, with the approval
of the Governor and the State Superintendent of Education. The Commissioner of Conservation
and Natural Resources shall have the title to the land to be received by the state examined;
and, if in his opinion said title is without defect, he shall so certify to the Governor and,
provided the Governor and the State Superintendent of Education approve, the Governor shall
cause patents to be issued to those exchanging said lands. Such patent shall vest a fee simple
title in the grantee named therein. The title to the land received in exchange for school
land shall be in the State of Alabama in trust for the use of schools and shall be classified
as school land as defined by law. (Acts 1939, No. 581, p. 949, §12; Code 1940, T. 8, §244.)...

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9-11-300
Section 9-11-300 Establishment. The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, through
the Commissioner of Conservation and Natural Resources, is hereby authorized and directed
to establish by proclamation such wildlife management areas as may be in the public interest
and to enter into agreements with the United States Forest Service, the United States Bureau
of Biological Survey, the Tennessee Valley Authority or other owners, lessees or administrators
of such lands as may be necessary and suitable for the purpose of establishing wildlife management
areas. Such agreements shall provide for the fixing and demarcation of the boundaries of said
area or areas, define the responsibilities of the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources
and the cooperating party or parties for restocking of wildlife species, the planting and
cultivation of game and fish foods, the protection of such areas from predatory animals and
unauthorized hunting or fishing and any other work necessary...
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40-10-139
Section 40-10-139 Conveyance to Department of Conservation and Natural Resources of land bid
in by state - Notice to former owner of intended conveyance. Whenever it is determined by
the Land Commissioner that it is to the best interest of the state to convey to the Department
of Conservation and Natural Resources the title of any lands which have been bid in at tax
sale and which remain unredeemed, he may, on his own motion and without application being
filed by the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, issue notice to the former
owner or some person having an interest in such land, in the same manner as heretofore provided
for in cases where application for conveyance has been filed by the Department of Conservation
and Natural Resources; and, if such lands are not redeemed within the time so fixed, the same
shall, upon approval of the Governor, be conveyed to the Department of Conservation and Natural
Resources in the same manner as if application for such conveyance had...
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9-17-60
Section 9-17-60 Authorization for leasing of certain state lands for exploration, development
and production - Lands of Department of Conservation and Natural Resources. The Commissioner
of Conservation and Natural Resources, on behalf of the state, is hereby authorized to lease
any lands or interest therein under the jurisdiction of the Department of Conservation and
Natural Resources 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, §1.)...
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9-15-14
Section 9-15-14 Duty to determine best use for which unused lands may be adapted; use of same
for purpose for which suited. It shall be the duty of the Department of Conservation and Natural
Resources as to all unused lands owned by the State of Alabama or any institution or department
thereof to determine the best use to which said lands may be adapted and, thereafter, at the
request of the department or institution having title to or an interest in or charged by law
with the management of such lands and with the approval of the Governor, the Commissioner
of Conservation and Natural Resources then shall have authority to use such lands for the
purpose for which they are suited, and said lands shall be under the exclusive jurisdiction,
management and control of the Commissioner of Conservation and Natural Resources; provided,
that the lands donated to or purchased by the state to be used as the Fort Morgan Parkway
from Fort Morgan to Gulf Shores, now a part of the Dixie Graves Highway,...
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9-15-17
Section 9-15-17 Fund for management, etc., of unused lands. All funds which shall be retained
by the Commissioner of Conservation and Natural Resources as charges against the income from
any lands administered by the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources under authority
of this article shall be delivered to the State Treasurer by the Commissioner of Conservation
and Natural Resources, and the State Treasurer shall keep said funds in a special fund, which
fund shall be used only for the preservation, management, protection and improvement of unused
lands and shall be paid out upon the requisition of the Commissioner of Conservation and Natural
Resources. Any balance remaining in said fund at the end of any fiscal year shall not revert
to the General Funds of the state but shall be allowed to accumulate to the end that a fund
may be provided for the management, protection, development and improvement of unused lands;
provided, that no funds shall be withdrawn nor expended for...
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33-5-10
Section 33-5-10 Certificates of registration and numbers generally - By whom issued; issuance;
fees; disposition of funds. (a) The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources will
issue annual certificates of registration directly and shall authorize all probate judges
in the state or any other official in the state who is presently authorized to issue automobile
license plates to issue annual certificates of registration and numbers in connection therewith.
In conformity with this article and any rules and regulations which may be validly issued
by the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, the Department of Conservation and
Natural Resources shall assign to each issuing officer in the county a block of numbers and
certificates therefor which upon issue the issuing officer shall be allowed a fee of two dollars
($2) for each certificate issued by him or her. In counties where the probate judge or issuing
officer is on the fee system, the issuing fee shall be retained by...
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9-15-15
Section 9-15-15 Disposition of revenues from unused lands managed by department; charges for
administration, protection, mapping, etc. Any revenues that shall accrue from the lands so
managed by the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources subject to costs of administration
shall be the property of the department or institution to which the lands belong or in which
the department or institution shall own the beneficial interest. If the land shall be owned
absolutely by the State of Alabama, and shall consist of submerged land, the revenue from
the use of the land, with the exception of offshore oil and gas capital payments and sand
and gravel royalties, shall become a part of the State Lands Fund of the Lands Division of
the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources of the State of Alabama. In all other
cases, however, the reasonable cost of administering, managing, protecting, mapping, surveying,
cruising, or developing any unused lands shall be a charge against the...
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9-15-18
Section 9-15-18 Sale of timber, minerals, etc., from lands; lease, exchange or sale of lands,
etc. The Commissioner of Conservation and Natural Resources is hereby empowered to sell or
cause to be sold timber or minerals or other natural resources from all lands managed or controlled
under authority of this article when in his opinion he deems such timber or minerals or other
natural resources to be merchantable quantity and quality. All lands or any interest therein
over which the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources shall exercise management
and control by virtue of this article may be leased, exchanged or sold by the Commissioner
of Conservation and Natural Resources with the approval of the managing head of the department
or institution to which said lands belong and the approval of the Governor of Alabama. (Acts
1945, No. 341, p. 554, §11.)...
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9-2-130
Section 9-2-130 Created; appointment and duties of agent. Within the Department of Conservation
and Natural Resources and under the Commissioner of Conservation and Natural Resources, there
is hereby created the office of Land Agent, whose duties will be to compile a record of all
lands owned by the State of Alabama or any department or institution of the state. The said
agent shall be selected by said Commissioner of Conservation and Natural Resources as other
employees of his department are selected. (Acts 1945, No. 341, p. 554, §1.)...
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