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41-10-541
Section 41-10-541 Definitions. (a) The following words and phrases used in this division, and
others evidently intended as the equivalent thereof, shall, in the absence of clear implication
herein otherwise, be given the following respective interpretations herein: (1) APPROPRIATED
FUNDS. Net TVA payments to the extent such payments are pledged and appropriated to the authority
pursuant to Section 41-10-550. (2) AUTHORITY. The public corporation organized pursuant to
this division. (3) AUTHORITY GUARANTY. An agreement of the authority pursuant to which the
payment of debt service referable to bonds, notes, or other evidences of indebtedness of a
development agency is guaranteed by the authority. (4) AUTHORITY OBLIGATIONS. Bonds of the
authority and authority guaranties. (5) AUTHORITY-GUARANTEED OBLIGATIONS. Bonds, notes, or
other evidences of indebtedness of a development agency that are issued solely for the purpose
in financing a project and that are guaranteed, in whole or in part,...
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9-17-1
Section 9-17-1 Definitions. Unless the context otherwise requires, the following terms shall
have the following meanings: (1) BOARD. The State Oil and Gas Board created by this article.
(2) DEVELOPED AREA or DEVELOPED UNIT. A drainage unit having a well completed thereon which
is capable of producing oil or gas in paying quantities; however, in the event it is shown
and the board finds that a part of any unit is nonproductive, then the developed part of the
unit shall include only that part found to be productive. (3) DRAINAGE OR PRODUCTION UNIT.
The area in a pool which may be drained efficiently and economically by one well. (4) DRILLING
UNIT. An administrative unit established by the board to provide and allow for the drilling
of a well. Prior to establishment of a field and drainage or production unit within the field,
the board may establish a drilling unit to allow for the drilling of a well in search of oil
and gas. (5) FIELD. The general area which is underlain or appears to be...
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9-17-24
Section 9-17-24 Notification requirement; hearing; fees; Alabama Oil and Gas Board Special
Fund. (a) Any person desiring or proposing to drill any well in search of oil or gas or any
person proposing to drill a Class II injection well as defined in the Federal Safe Drinking
Water Act, 42 U.S.C. § 300f et seq., before commencing the drilling of any such well, shall
notify the State Oil and Gas Supervisor upon the form as the State Oil and Gas Supervisor
may prescribe and shall pay to the State Treasurer a fee of three hundred dollars ($300) for
each well. The drilling of any well is hereby prohibited until notice is given and the fee
has been paid as herein provided. The State Oil and Gas Supervisor shall have the power and
authority to prescribe that the form indicate the exact location of the well, the name and
address of the owner, operator, contractor, driller, and any other person responsible for
the conduct of drilling operations, the proposed depth of the well, the elevation of...
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9-17-132
Section 9-17-132 Definitions. For the purposes of this article, unless otherwise indicated,
the following terms shall have the meanings respectively ascribed to them by this section:
(1) BOARD. The State Oil and Gas Board created in Section 9-17-3. (2) FUND. The Alabama Coalbed
Methane Gas Well Plugging Fund established in Section 9-17-133. (3) COALBED METHANE GAS WELL.
A well capable of producing occluded natural gas from a coalbed or coalbeds. (4) PLUGGING
FEE. The fee authorized by Section 9-17-137. (5) OPERATOR. Any person who notifies the supervisor
pursuant to Section 9-17-24 of such person's desire or proposal to drill a coalbed methane
gas well. (6) PERSON. Any natural person, firm, corporation, association, partnership, joint
venture, receiver, trustee, guardian, executor, administrator, fiduciary, representative of
any kind or any other group acting as a unit. (7) SUPERVISOR. The state oil and gas supervisor.
(Acts 1990, No. 90-635, p. 1164, §3.)...
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34-29-131
Section 34-29-131 Exemptions. (a) The board shall provide by rule that sodium pentobarbital,
a sodium pentobarbital derivative, or other authorized injectable agents that act on the central
nervous system shall be the only means of euthanasia of dogs and cats at facilities approved
by the board that are operated for the collection and care of stray, neglected, abandoned,
or unwanted dogs and cats. (b) The board shall promulgate rules providing for the use of carbon
monoxide, CO, and inhalant anesthetics as an acceptable alternative to the injectable agents
for individual animals or mass euthanasia in small animals other than dogs or cats. Rules
shall include provisions for the type of chamber and gas used, training and inspection requirements,
humane comfort of the animals, and safety precautions for personnel. (c) Euthanasia shall
be performed only by a licensed veterinarian or an employee or agent of a facility approved
by the board that is operated for the collection and care of...
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9-17-23
Section 9-17-23 Owners not to allow wells to get out of control, etc.; rights of board upon
failure of owners to control wells; powers, etc., of board to secure payment by owners of
costs and expenses of controlling or plugging wells. In order to protect further the natural
gas fields and oil fields in this state, it is hereby declared to be unlawful for any owner
to allow a well to go wild or to get out of control. The owner of any such well shall, after
24 hours written notice by the board given to him or to the person in possession of such well,
make reasonable effort to control such well. In the event of the failure of the owner of such
well within 24 hours after service of the notice above provided for to control the same, if
such can be done within the period, or to begin in good faith, upon service of such notice,
operations to control such well or upon failure to prosecute diligently such operations, then
the board shall have the right to take charge of the work of controlling...
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9-17-9
Section 9-17-9 State Oil and Gas Supervisor. The State Geologist shall be, ex officio, the
State Oil and Gas Supervisor and shall perform all of the duties of and is hereby vested with
all the powers imposed upon and vested in the State Oil and Gas Supervisor under and by the
terms and provisions of this article. The State Oil and Gas Supervisor shall be charged with
the duty of enforcing this article and all rules, regulations and orders promulgated by the
board. The State Oil and Gas Supervisor shall be, ex officio, secretary of the board and shall
keep all minutes and records of the board. He shall, as secretary, give bond in such sum as
the board may direct with corporate surety to be approved by the board, conditioned that he
will well and truly account for any funds coming into his hands. The State Geologist shall
receive $3,600.00 per annum for the performance of his duty under this article. (Acts 1945,
No. 1, p. 1, §4; Acts 1949, No. 671, p. 1033, §1; Acts 1969, No. 1033, p....
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40-20-12
Section 40-20-12 Exemption from ad valorem taxes. (a) All oil or gas produced, all leases in
production, including mineral rights in producing properties, and all oil or gas under the
ground on producing properties within the State of Alabama shall be exempt from all ad valorem
taxes now levied or hereafter levied by the State of Alabama or by any county or municipality.
No additional assessment shall be added to the surface value of such lands by the presence
of oil or gas thereunder or its production therefrom. (b) For the purpose of this article,
the area of a lease or leases, including oil and gas rights considered to be in production,
or the area of any other producing property considered to be in production, shall include
an oil or gas drilling unit as established by the State Oil and Gas Board of Alabama and shall
be exempt from ad valorem taxation because of production from any one well. (Acts 1945, No.
2, p. 20, §12; Acts 1957, No. 600, p. 859.)...
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40-20-4
Section 40-20-4 Enforcement of article; collection of taxes; statements to be filed and records
kept; inspection of records; hearings and compelling attendance of witnesses; rules and regulations.
(a) The department is hereby authorized and directed to administer and enforce the provisions
of this article and to collect all of the taxes levied under the provisions hereof. Every
person producing or in charge of production of oil and gas shall file a return with the department
by the 15th day of the second calendar month following the month of production, on forms the
department prescribes which must contain a printed declaration that the information being
reported is made under the penalty of perjury, and which must be subscribed by the person
who completes such forms, showing the location of each producing property operated or controlled
by such producer during the reporting period; the number and kind of wells thereon; the kind
of oil or gas produced; the gross quantity thereof...
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40-20-23
Section 40-20-23 Allocation and distribution of taxes. (a) Ninety percent (90%) of the net
amount of taxes collected by the department on oil or gas produced from submerged lands which
are not deemed to be onshore lands for allocation and distribution purposes pursuant to subsections
(d) or (e) shall be deposited to the State General Fund. The remaining ten percent (10%) of
the taxes collected on oil or gas produced from submerged lands which are not deemed to be
onshore lands for allocation and distribution purposes shall be allocated and distributed
by the Comptroller to the county in which the oil or gas was produced for county purposes
to be expended at the discretion of the county governing body. (b) The net amount of taxes
collected by the department pursuant to this article on oil or gas produced from submerged
lands which are deemed to be onshore lands for allocation and distribution purposes pursuant
to subsections (d) or (e) shall be allocated and distributed pursuant to...
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