33-15-6
Section 33-15-6 Powers, duties and functions generally. The general powers, duties and functions
of the authority shall be as follows: (1) GENERAL. The authority: a. Shall have perpetual
succession in its corporate name; b. May bring civil actions and have civil actions brought
against it in its corporate name; c. May adopt, use, and alter a corporate seal, which shall
be judicially noticed; d. May enter into such contracts and cooperative agreements with federal,
state and local governments, with agencies of such governments and with private individuals,
corporations, associations and other organizations, including the Bear Creek Watershed Association,
Inc., whether organized under the laws of Alabama or of another state, as the board may deem
necessary or convenient to enable it to carry out the purposes of this article, which authorization
shall include without limitation contracts and cooperative arrangements with any of the several
states and with counties and municipalities in...
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40-10-138
Section 40-10-138 Conveyance to Department of Conservation and Natural Resources of land bid
in by state - Deed to department. When lands are required to be conveyed to the Department
of Conservation and Natural Resources, as hereinabove provided, the Land Commissioner, in
behalf of the state, with the approval of the Governor, shall execute to the Department of
Conservation and Natural Resources, a deed, duly acknowledged, without warranty or covenant
of any kind on the part of the state, express or implied, conveying to the said Department
of Conservation and Natural Resources all the right, title, and interest of the state in and
to the lands so conveyed. The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources shall thereafter
have all the right, title, and interest of the state in and to such lands and shall be held
and treated as the assignee of all the taxes due upon such lands or for which they were sold
and the penalties and all of the taxes that should have been under the law...
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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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9-15-35
Section 9-15-35 Institution, etc., of practice of forestry and enforcement of state fire and
trespass laws - Swamp and overflowed lands. The Commissioner of Conservation and Natural Resources
is hereby empowered to have forestry practiced upon swamp and overflowed lands, to supervise
and inaugurate sound practices of forestry thereon, to put into effect and enforce state fire
and timber trespass laws on said lands and to do all things which in his opinion he deems
necessary to be done to promote the growth of timber thereon and to do all things which in
his opinion he deems advisable to be done for the best interests of the state concerning said
lands. (Acts 1939, No. 581, p. 949, §6; Code 1940, T. 8, §238.)...
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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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9-15-34
Section 9-15-34 Institution, etc., of practice of forestry and enforcement of state fire and
trespass laws - School lands. The Commissioner of Conservation and Natural Resources is hereby
empowered to have forestry practiced upon school lands, to supervise and inaugurate sound
practices of forestry thereon, to put into effect and enforce state fire and timber trespass
laws on said lands and to do all things which in his opinion he deems advisable to be done
for the best interests of the state concerning school lands. (Acts 1939, No. 581, p. 949,
§2; Code 1940, T. 8, §235.)...
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9-15-4
Section 9-15-4 Concentration of ownership of scattered state owned lands. The Department of
Conservation and Natural Resources shall, where any of the lands of the state or of any institution
of the state are scattered, undertake to see if such ownership may be concentrated by the
exchange of such lands with individual owners. (Acts 1927, No. 635, p. 725, §7; Code 1940,
T. 8, §225.)...
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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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9-2-123
Section 9-2-123 Management fee for certain lands. For all other lands managed by the Lands
Division of the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, there shall be retained
by the Lands Division a management fee of 10 percent of all gross receipts. (Acts 1993, No.
93-631, p. 1077, §3.)...
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9-15-12
Section 9-15-12 Preparation of lists of lands owned by state, state institutions, etc., for
county tax assessors; notice of acquisition or disposition of lands. The Land Agent, Department
of Conservation and Natural Resources, upon completion of records covering used lands and
unused lands of the State of Alabama and institutions or departments of the State of Alabama
shall prepare a list and furnish each tax assessor in the various counties in order that the
records in the office of tax assessors of the various counties of the state will show all
lands so owned by the State of Alabama and its institutions or departments. Furthermore, as
lands are acquired, it shall be the duty of the Land Agent, Department of Conservation and
Natural Resources, to notify the various tax assessors of any purchase or possession of additional
lands. In case any of the lands are disposed of or sold to others, the Land Agent, Department
of Conservation and Natural Resources, shall immediately notify the...
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