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9-7A-2
Section 9-7A-2 Definitions. The following terms, whenever used in this chapter, shall have
the following respective meanings unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) COMMISSIONER.
The Commissioner of the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources. (2) ADMINISTRATOR.
The director of the plans and programs of the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources.
(3) FUND. The Alabama Recreation Capital Development Assistance Fund. (4) APPLICANT. Any county,
or municipality; or state, county or municipal agency having legal authority to hold title
to real property, or any combination of the above named entities. (5) RECREATIONAL LAND. Land
and appurtenances thereto used for, or susceptible to recreational use. (6) RECREATIONAL USE.
Participation in or observation of outdoor activities by the general public including, but
not limited to, hunting, fishing, water sports, aerial sports, hiking, camping, winter sports,
animal or vehicular riding and any related activity. (7)...
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16-20-6
Section 16-20-6 When title acquired by adverse possession. When a person is in possession of
any sixteenth section lands under color of title, and has been in such possession for more
than 20 years prior to the first day of May, 1908, and neither the state, nor any department
thereof, holds any note, bond, obligation or other contract of anyone for the purchase money
of such land, and the Commissioner of the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources
and the Director of Finance shall so certify, and the Attorney General shall certify that
proof of adverse possession, by the person now in possession, or coupled with his predecessor
in possession, for 20 years prior to May 1, 1908, under color of title, has been made, which
proof is satisfactory to the Attorney General. The Governor must cause a patent to issue to
said land under the seal of the state to the person entitled thereto. Notwithstanding the
foregoing provisions of this section, if the Attorney General is satisfied with...
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6-5-347
Section 6-5-347 Agritourism. (a) For the purposes of this section, the following terms shall
have the following meanings: (1) AGRICULTURAL. As defined in Section 41-14-51. (2) AGRITOURISM
ACTIVITY. Any of the following, whether or not a participant provides monetary or other valuable
compensation to participate in, view, or enjoy: a. An activity at an agricultural operation,
which is not already addressed under Sections 6-5-337 or 35-15-40, including, but not limited
to, farming, ranching, historic and cultural agricultural activities, self-pick farms, or
farmers' markets, provided the agritourism professional is selling his or her own product
at a location provided to, leased to, rented to, or owned by the agritourism professional
for the purpose of selling his or her own product. b. An activity involving an animal exhibition,
show, or competition at an agricultural fair or youth livestock show, which is not already
addressed under Section 6-5-337, including, but not limited to, FFA,...
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9-14-4
Section 9-14-4 Construction, maintenance, etc., of roads leading from state highways to lands
in state park system. The State Department of Transportation is hereby authorized and empowered
upon the request of the Commissioner of Conservation and Natural Resources to construct, reconstruct
and maintain roads leading from a state highway to any land included in the state park system.
The State Director of Transportation shall confer with the Commissioner of Conservation and
Natural Resources before deciding upon the location and character of any such improvement.
The State Department of Transportation is hereby authorized and empowered, upon the request
of the Commissioner of Conservation and Natural Resources, to construct, reconstruct and maintain
roads within the boundary of any land or lands included in the state park system. The construction
and reconstruction of such roads shall be in accordance with the development plan for the
said land or lands as approved by the Commissioner...
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9-15-33
Section 9-15-33 Land clerk - Examination, etc., of lands. Whenever in the judgment of the Governor
or the Commissioner of Conservation and Natural Resources it is proper that any of the lands
described in Sections 9-15-31 and 9-15-32 should be examined or evidence obtained for the
protection of any of these lands, the land clerk may be sent to make such examination or to
obtain such evidence, and his actual expenses shall be paid upon his filing with the Director
of the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources a statement thereof by items and duly
verified. (Acts 1915, No. 76, p. 217, §3; Code 1923, §1504; Acts 1939, No. 162, p. 255;
Code 1940, T. 8, §234.)...
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9-17-6
Section 9-17-6 Oil and Gas Board - Powers and duties generally. (a) The board shall have jurisdiction
and authority over all persons and property necessary to administer and enforce effectively
the provisions of this article and all other articles relating to the conservation of oil
and gas. (b) The board shall have the authority and it shall be its duty to make such inquiries
as it may think proper to determine whether or not waste, over which it has jurisdiction,
exists or is imminent. In the exercise of such power the board shall have the authority to
perform the following: (1) Collect data. (2) Make investigation and inspection. (3) Examine
properties, leases, papers, books, and records, including drilling records, logs, and other
geological and geophysical data. (4) Examine, check, test, and gauge oil and gas wells, tanks,
plants, processing facilities, structures, natural gas pipelines and gathering lines, and
storage and transportation equipment and facilities, and other modes...
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9-2-150
Section 9-2-150 Shellfish Aquaculture Review Board; oyster aquaculture leasing program. (a)
For purposes of this section, the following words shall have the following meanings: (1) BOARD.
The Shellfish Aquaculture Review Board. (2) DEPARTMENT. The Department of Conservation and
Natural Resources. (3) OYSTER AQUACULTURE. The cultivation and harvesting of hatchery-spawned
oysters for commercial purposes. (b) There is created the Shellfish Aquaculture Review Board,
which shall be responsible for developing a shellfish aquaculture policy and implementing
a sustainable program for leasing land in the coastal waters of Alabama for oyster aquaculture.
For administrative purposes, the board shall be an administrative unit within the department.
(c) The board shall consist of the following members: (1) The Commissioner of the Alabama
Department of Conservation and Natural Resources or his or her designee. (2) The Commissioner
of the Alabama Department of Agriculture and Industries or his or her...
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32-9-29
Section 32-9-29 Permits for movement of oversized vehicles or loads. (a) Authorized; application;
issuance; seasonal, etc., limitations; refusal, revocation, or cancellation. (1) The Director
of the Department of Transportation or the official of the department designated by the director,
upon application and for good cause being shown therefor, may issue a permit in writing authorizing
the applicant to operate or move upon the state's public roads a vehicle or combination of
no more than two vehicles and loads whose weight, width, length, or height, or combination
thereof, exceeds the maximum limit specified by law; provided, that the load transported by
such vehicle or vehicles is of such nature that it is a unit which cannot be readily dismantled
or separated; provided, however, that bulldozers and similar construction equipment shall
not be deemed readily separable for purposes of this chapter; and further provided, that no
permit shall be issued to any vehicle whose operation upon...
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9-12-21
Section 9-12-21 "Natural oyster reef" defined. A natural oyster reef is declared
and defined as not less than one acre in continuous area of any bottoms of any bay, sound,
bayou, creek, inlet or any other body of salt or brackish water on which oysters grow naturally,
or have grown naturally, in quantity sufficient to warrant fishing for them with hand tongs
as a means of a livelihood within a period of five years next preceding the time at which
said matter may be presented for consideration and determination by the Director, Marine Resources
Division of the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources. But in no case shall an
oyster bed be declared or defined to be a natural oyster reef when such bed is located within
the limits where the owners of land fronting on such waters where oysters may be grown have
the right to create and have created, by artificial means such as planting oysters or oyster
shells or by any other means, culture grounds for the growth of oysters and have...
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23-1-331
Section 23-1-331 Definitions. Where used in this article, the following words shall have the
following meanings: (1) BRIDGE REPLACEMENT. Bridge replacement includes the replacement of
existing bridge structures and, if necessary, the realignment of the adjacent approaches.
If the route is to be four-laned, it includes the construction of a new bridge for the two
new lanes. (2) CONSTRUCTION, CONSTRUCT, or CONSTRUCTING. The act of completing a project.
The physical building of the roadway, bridges, and appendages thereto. (3) COUNTY ROADS. All
paved or unpaved public roads, including bridges, within a county on the county road system
and continuing into or through the corporate limits of any city or town in a county which
are not a part of the state highway system. (4) DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION. That state department
created by Section 23-1-20. (5) OBLIGATION LIMIT. That point in obligating or budgeting funds
for projects that the Transportation Director may not exceed by approving...
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