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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9-15-30
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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9-15-39
Section 9-15-39 Disposition of revenues from sales of timber or minerals or from rentals or
leases - School lands. The revenue derived from any sale of timber or minerals from, or rental
or lease of, any school lands shall be paid by the Commissioner of Conservation and Natural
Resources to the Treasurer to be deposited to the credit of the proper township or townships
as provided for by the constitution and laws of Alabama, 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 any and all revenue. An itemized statement of the revenue derived from
the sale or lease shall be immediately forwarded by the Commissioner of Conservation and Natural
Resources to the State Superintendent of Education, and the statement shall show the items
of sale, the amount of revenue derived therefrom, and a description of the land from which
the sale or lease was made. The Superintendent of Education, upon receipt...
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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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9-17-62
Section 9-17-62 Authorization for leasing of certain state lands for exploration, development
and production - Lands under navigable streams, waters, etc. The Commissioner of Conservation
and Natural Resources, on behalf of the state, is hereby authorized to lease, upon such terms
as he may approve, any lands or any right or any interest therein under any navigable streams
or navigable waters, bays, estuaries, lagoons, bayous or lakes and the shores along any navigable
waters to high tide mark and submerged lands in the Gulf of Mexico within the historic seaward
boundary of this state, which is hereby declared to extend seaward six leagues from the land
bordering the gulf, 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, and such lands or interests
therein for such purposes shall be supervised and managed by the Department of Conservation
and Natural Resources. (Acts 1956, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 158, p....
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9-15-38
Section 9-15-38 Sales of timber or minerals from school or swamp and overflowed lands. The
Commissioner of Conservation and Natural Resources may sell or cause to be sold timber from
school lands, swamp and overflowed lands, and other lands under the jurisdiction of the State
Lands Division, or minerals from school lands or swamp and overflowed lands, when in his or
her opinion the timber or minerals is of merchantable quality and quantity. Notice of the
sale of the timber or minerals shall be first advertised once a week for two successive weeks
in a newspaper published in the county where the timber or minerals are to be sold, and the
notice shall also be posted in a public place in the county. The notice shall describe the
timber or minerals to be sold and the amount and quality of the timber or minerals to be sold
and shall call for bids for the purchase price thereof. The notice shall further contain the
date upon which the bids shall be received and the date of the sale. If there...
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40-10-137
Section 40-10-137 Conveyance to Department of Conservation and Natural Resources of land bid
in by state - Procedure. Any lands which have been bid in by the state at tax sale shall,
after three years have elapsed from the date of sale to the state and no person having any
interest therein having redeemed same from tax sale, be subject to conveyance to the Department
of Conservation and Natural Resources in the manner hereinafter provided: (1) Whenever the
Department of Conservation and Natural Resources shall determine any lands which have been
bid in by the state at tax sale and the title to which has not passed out of the state, to
be suitable or desirable for the use of the said Department of Conservation and Natural Resources,
either for the purpose of being used as a state park, state forest, or for the purpose of
exchange for other lands of equal value, which are determined to be suitable for said purposes,
or for any other use or disposition which the Department of Conservation...
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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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9-17-60
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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35-4-380
Section 35-4-380 Lease of salt springs, etc. (a) The Commissioner of Conservation and Natural
Resources by and with the approval of the Governor may lease the salt springs and lands granted
to the state under the second clause of the sixth section of the act of Congress of March
2, 1819, to the best advantage, in conformity with the provisions of the grant or any amendment
thereto, and may sell the timber on said lands or any part thereof whenever he shall deem
it to the best interest of the state to do so. (b) The Commissioner of Conservation and Natural
Resources, by and with the approval of the Governor, on behalf of the state, is hereby authorized
to lease upon such terms as he may approve, the lands granted to the state under the second
clause of the sixth section of the act of Congress of March 2, 1819, or any right or interest
therein for the purpose of exploring for and mining or producing therefrom oil, gas, or other
minerals. (c) If oil, gas, or other minerals or products are...
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