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2-24-1
Section 2-24-1 Purpose of chapter. Recognized soil-testing practices are the most effective
means by which fertilizer and lime needs of fields, pastures and gardens can be determined
for the growth of certain crops, plants and grasses. It is a means of providing the latest
information available from research and experimental sources for fertilizers and limes needed
for agricultural production. Therefore, the purpose of this chapter is to authorize the approval
and certification of agricultural soil-testing laboratories which follow recommended uniform
methods, procedures and standards for the soil and climatic conditions which prevail in the
State of Alabama. (Acts 1969, No. 820, p. 1480, §1.)...
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35-4-124
Section 35-4-124 Administration and standards. (a) The Electronic Recording Commission consisting
of 14 members is created to adopt standards to implement this division. The members shall
be appointed as follows: (1) Six judges of probate or chief clerks appointed by the Alabama
Probate Judges Association. (2) Two practicing attorneys appointed by the Alabama State Bar
Association. (3) One person engaged in the business of title insurance in the State of Alabama
appointed by the Alabama Land Title Association, a division of the Dixie Land Title Association.
(4) One person appointed by the Alabama Bankers Association. (5) One person appointed by the
Association of County Commissions of Alabama. (6) The Chief Examiner of the Alabama Department
of Examiners of Public Accounts, or his or her designee. (7) The Director of the Alabama Department
of Archives and History, or his or her designee. (8) One person appointed by the Alabama Association
of Realtors. (b) To keep the standards and...
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2-27-5.1
Section 2-27-5.1 Local governments prohibited from passing ordinances regulating pesticides.
(a)(1) The term "pesticides" as used herein shall have the same meaning as set forth
in the Alabama Pesticide Act, Section 2-27-2(1). (2) Except as provided in subsection (b),
no county, municipal corporation, or other political subdivision of this state shall adopt
or continue in effect any ordinance, rule, regulation, or resolution regulating the use, sale,
distribution, storage, transportation, disposal, formulation, labeling, registration, manufacturing,
or application of pesticides. (b) This section shall not prohibit or affect the right of any
county, municipal corporation, or other political subdivision of this state to adopt and enforce
the provisions of the Standard Building Code, Standard Fire Prevention Code, or the codes,
standards, and recommended practices of the National Fire Protection Association. (c) Any
local law or general law of local application regulating pesticide use,...
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8-17-242
Section 8-17-242 Rules and regulations; orders; employment of personnel and purchasing of equipment.
(a) In addition to any other legal powers, the State Fire Marshal may adopt, amend, suspend,
repeal, and enforce reasonably necessary rules and regulations governing the use of explosives
in the blasting of stone, rock, or any other natural formation, or in any construction, quarry
work, or demolition of man-made structures. The rules and regulations adopted shall not be
more stringent than those promulgated by federal law, rule, or regulation to control surface
coal mining operations. The rules and regulations may apply to the state as a whole or may
vary from area to area in order to take into account varying local conditions. (b) The authority
granted to the State Fire Marshal shall not extend to surface coal mining operations, which
shall continue to be regulated by the Alabama Surface Mining Commission, pursuant to the Alabama
Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act [Chapter 16...
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9-16-72
Section 9-16-72 Definitions. The following words and phrases, unless a different meaning is
plainly required by the context, shall have the following meanings: (1) APPLICANT. Any person
or legal entity who or which applied for a license or a permit to engage in surface coal mining
operations. (2) APPROXIMATE ORIGINAL CONTOUR. That surface configuration achieved by filling
and grading of the mined area so that the reclaimed area, including any terracing or access
roads, closely resembles the general surface configuration of the land prior to mining and
blends into and complements the drainage pattern of the surrounding terrain, with all high
walls and spoil piles eliminated; water impoundments may be permitted where the commission
determines that they are in compliance with this article. (3) COAL BROKER and COAL SALES AGENCY.
Those persons whose principal business is the buying and reselling of coal, or the negotiation
or soliciting of coal sales between operators and purchasers; where...
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9-16-92
Section 9-16-92 Inspections; authority to inspect records, equipment, premises; etc.; violations;
maintenance of records, etc., by permittee; authority to enter upon all lands of the state.
(a) For the purpose of developing or assisting in the development, administration, and enforcement
of this article or in the administration and enforcement of any permit under this article,
or of determining whether any person is in violation of any requirement of this article: (1)
The regulatory authority shall require any permittee to (i) establish and maintain appropriate
records, (ii) make monthly reports to the regulatory authority, (iii) install, use, and maintain
any necessary monitoring equipment or methods, (iv) evaluate results in accordance with such
methods, at such locations, intervals, and in such manner as the regulatory authority shall
prescribe, and (v) provide such other information relative to surface coal mining and reclamation
operations as the regulatory authority deems...
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9-10A-1
Section 9-10A-1 Legislative intent. Proper management of the watersheds of the state is necessary
to insure the health, safety and welfare of our citizens. Improper land use and water use
practices upon our watersheds have caused or contributed to and will continue to cause and
contribute to critical flooding, erosion and pollution problems. Proper management of watersheds
is necessary to provide an adequate supply of water for residential, agricultural and industrial
uses, flood prevention and control, soil erosion prevention and control, agricultural and
timber land protection, and wildlife habitat protection. The legislative intent of this chapter
is to provide for the establishment of watershed management authorities, and to authorize
said entities to protect and manage the watersheds of this state. (Acts 1991, No. 91-602,
p. 1119, §1.)...
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9-16-7
Section 9-16-7 Duties of operators. (a) Every operator to whom a permit is issued pursuant
to this article and who engages in surface mining on lands described in the permit shall:
(1) Submit to the department, no later than 90 days after expiration of the permit period,
a map or aerial photograph showing the location of the surface mining operation conducted
during the permit period by section, township, range, and county with other description to
identify the land upon which the operator has conducted surface mining during the permit period.
The map or aerial photograph shall include a legend showing the number of acres of affected
land and the reclamation to be made in accordance with this section. (2) Commence contemporaneous
reclamation of mined areas as set out in the comprehensive reclamation plan approved by the
department. Reclamation bonds shall be adjusted annually to reflect unreclaimed disturbed
acreage as well as reclaimed acreage released by the department. Failure to...
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25-9-134
Section 25-9-134 Blasting practices and procedures generally. (a) Only competent persons shall
be designated or permitted to handle explosives or do blasting. Only electric detonators of
proper strength may be used and the use of delay electric detonators is prohibited for blasting
coal or coal and other material. Primers shall be made up as needed for blasting and prepared
in accordance with the safety standards of the Institute of Makers of Explosives or of the
manufacturer of the explosives as approved by the chief; provided, however, that nothing provided
in this subsection shall prohibit the use of permissible millisecond blasting in conformity
with the requirements, exceptions, limitations, conditions, and restrictions on the use thereof
established or hereinafter established by the Bureau of Mines of the United States Department
of the Interior. (b) Care shall be used in placement and drilling of holes. Test roof, face,
ribs and timbers for dangerous conditions before drilling...
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12-2-19
Section 12-2-19 Promulgation, filing and publication of rules; construction and interpretation
of rules. (a) Since the Supreme Court now has the initial primary duty to make and promulgate
rules governing practice and procedure in all courts, as well as rules of administration for
all courts, all such rules made and promulgated by the Supreme Court shall be filed in the
office of the Clerk of the Supreme Court and published in the official report of decisions.
The Clerk of the Supreme Court shall certify to the Secretary of State all such rules. The
Secretary of State shall cause the rules to be published in any code of the laws of Alabama
whenever the codes are published or in pocket supplements to codes. (b) In connection with
its duty to make and promulgate such rules, the Legislature finds that it is within the scope
of such authority for the Supreme Court to make rules of administration pertaining to the
collection, use, protection and disclosure of information, statistics and...
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