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9-11-53.1
Section 9-11-53.1 Resident license - Saltwater fishing. (a)(1) Any person who has been a bona
fide resident of this state for a period of not less than 90 days next preceding and who is
age 16 or older, but has not yet reached the age of 65, shall not take, catch, kill, possess,
or attempt to take, catch, kill, or possess, any fish in any of the waters of this state,
except those waters for which a license is required by Section 9-11-53, below that line defined
in Rule 220-2-.42(1) of the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources as published
in the Alabama Administrative Code, by angling with rod and reel or by use of any artificial
bait, fly, lure, gig, cast net, bow, crab traps that are not required to be licensed by Section
9-12-124, or by spear fishing, as defined by Section 9-11-170, without first procuring an
annual resident saltwater fishing license for twenty dollars ($20), plus a one dollar ($1)
issuance fee, which fees shall be subject to adjustment as provided for in...
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9-12-180
Section 9-12-180 Authorized; form. The Governor of this state is hereby authorized and directed
to execute a compact on behalf of the State of Alabama with any one or more of the states
of Florida, Mississippi, Louisiana and Texas, and with such other states as may enter into
the compact legally therein in the form substantially as follows: GULF STATES MARINE FISHERIES
COMPACT The contracting states solemnly agree: Article I Whereas the Gulf Coast States have
the proprietary interest in and jurisdiction over fisheries in the waters within their respective
boundaries, it is the purpose of this compact to promote the better utilization of the fisheries,
marine, shell and anadromous, of the seaboard of the Gulf of Mexico, by the development of
a joint program for the promotion and protection of such fisheries and the prevention of the
physical waste of the fisheries from any cause. Article II This compact shall become operative
immediately as to those states ratifying it whenever any two...
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9-10B-2
Section 9-10B-2 Legislative findings; exemptions. The Legislature of the State of Alabama hereby
finds and declares that: (1) All waters of the state, whether found on the surface of the
ground or underneath the surface of the ground, are among the basic resources of the State
of Alabama; (2) The use of waters of the state for human consumption is recognized as a priority
use of the state and it is the intent of this chapter that no limitation upon the use of water
for human consumption shall be imposed except in emergency situations after the Office of
Water Resources has considered all feasible alternatives to such limitations; (3) The use
of such waters should be conserved and managed to enable the people of this state to realize
the full beneficial use thereof and to maintain such water resources for use in the future;
(4) The general welfare of the people of this state is dependent upon the dedication of the
water resources of the State of Alabama to beneficial use to the fullest...
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9-16-71
Section 9-16-71 Declaration of public policy and legislative intent; all land surface mined
under this article shall be reclaimed. (a) The objective of this article is to provide for
the safe, responsible and reasonable reclamation of lands upon which surface disturbances
will be created by surface mining and the surface effects of underground mining so as to protect
the taxable value of property and preserve natural resources within the state and protect
and promote the health and safety of the people of this state, consistent with the protection
of property and with maximum employment and the economic and industrial well-being of the
state. The Legislature finds and declares that the extraction of coal by surface mining provides
a major present and future source of energy and is an essential and necessary activity which
contributes to the economic and material well-being of the state. (b) The Legislature finds
that the unregulated or irresponsible surface mining of coal may cause...
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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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9-12-95
Section 9-12-95 Commercial party boat license; fee; requirements; expiration; penalty. (a)
Any person, firm, or corporation who engages in the business of carrying one or more persons
fishing in salt and brackish waters of the State of Alabama for a fee shall purchase a commercial
party boat license. The fee for a commercial party boat license shall be $200.00 for boats
certified for up to six passengers, $300.00 for boats certified for seven to twenty-five passengers,
and $500 for boats certified for more than twenty-five passengers. Upon making application
for the license, the applicant shall provide evidence of a United States Coast Guard license
for operating a passenger boat. Any law or regulation to the contrary notwithstanding, passengers
on the commercial party boats may fish in the territorial waters of Alabama, and land fish
in this state caught within or beyond the territorial waters without purchasing a fishing
license. Persons to whom the commercial party boat license is...
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9-8A-1
Section 9-8A-1 Definitions. The following words and phrases used in this chapter, and others
evidently intended as the equivalent thereof, shall, in the absence of clear implication herein
otherwise, have the following respective meanings: (1) ALLOCATED FUNDS. That portion of the
funds appropriated to the commission that are allocated by the commission to the soil and
water conservation district in each county of the state. (2) AUTHORIZED INVESTMENTS. Bonds
or other obligations of, or guaranteed by, the United States of America or the state, or interest
bearing bank and savings and loan association deposits or obligations, obligations of any
agency of the United States of America, any obligations in which a state chartered savings
and loan association may invest its funds, any agreement to repurchase any of the foregoing,
or any thereof. (3) COMMISSION. The Alabama Agricultural and Conservation Development Commission
organized pursuant to the provisions of the Constitution of Alabama...
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45-18-90.01
Section 45-18-90.01 Conecuh County Reservoir Management Area Authority - Creation; board of
directors. (a) The Conecuh County Reservoir Management Area Authority is created, and may
incorporate under the general laws of this state as a public corporation and political subdivision
of the State of Alabama for the purpose of developing that part of Murder Creek and its tributaries
and watershed area located in Conecuh County and the area managed by the authority for purposes
of water conservation, flood management, industrial development, recreation, irrigation, and
related purposes. (b) The authority shall be governed by a board of directors which shall
consist of one member appointed by each of the county commission members, to serve at the
pleasure of the appointing members of the county commission. A board member is not required
to be a resident of Conecuh County. The board shall elect at its first meeting of each year
a chair to preside over meetings of the board. Meetings shall be...
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9-4-2
Section 9-4-2 State Geologist - Duties generally. (a) It shall be the duty of the State Geologist
to devote his entire time to the administrative duties of his office and to making explorations
and examinations of the mineral, agricultural, biological and other natural resources of the
state so as to determine accurately the quality and character of its soils and their adaptation
to agricultural purposes and especially to the occurrence and quality of phosphates, marls,
gypsum and other natural fertilizers, its mineral resources and their locations, character
and capacity for development, its water powers and their capacity, its forest trees and their
utilities and distribution and its other plant and animal forms useful or noxious; and it
shall be the duty of him and his assistants, whenever they discover any deposits of ores or
other resources of value, to notify immediately the owners of the land on which such deposits
occur, but no individual or firm or corporation shall have the...
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33-16-2
Section 33-16-2 Legislative intent; construction of chapter. The Legislature hereby makes the
findings of facts and declaration of intent hereinafter set forth in this section. The construction
of a navigable waterway between Montgomery and Gadsden and to the Alabama-Georgia boundary,
utilizing the channel of the Coosa River, would provide a new transportation route of great
importance and would stimulate the development of commerce, agriculture and industry in many
sections of the state. It is the intention of the Legislature by the passage of this chapter
to implement the provisions of Amendment No. 287 of the Constitution of Alabama. In order
to further the developments herein found to be beneficial, it is the intention of the Legislature
to authorize the formation of a public corporation for the following purposes: (1) To cooperate
with the United States, the State of Alabama, other participating states, counties and municipalities,
with all agencies, departments and...
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