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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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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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9-17-6
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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9-17-132
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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9-17-10
Section 9-17-10 Employment of personnel. (a) The Oil and Gas Supervisor, with the concurrence
of the board, shall have the authority and it shall be his duty to employ all personnel necessary
to carry out the provisions of this article. Such personnel shall be employed under and shall
be subject to the provisions of the Merit System Act. (b) The State Oil and Gas Board is prohibited
from discriminating against blacks in its employment practices. (Acts 1945, No. 1, p. 1, §5;
Act 2002-425, p. 1092, §3.)...
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17-4-35
Section 17-4-35 Supervisor of Voter Registration. The Supervisor of Voter Registration shall
be employed by the Secretary of State under the terms and conditions of the state Merit System
and the salary and benefits shall be set by the Secretary of State out of funds appropriated
for such purpose. The Supervisor of Voter Registration shall work at the direction of the
Secretary of State. In addition to those duties assigned by the Secretary of State, the Supervisor
of Voter Registration shall have the following duties: (1) To keep the minutes of the meetings
of the Voter Registration Advisory Board, conduct the day-to-day business activities of the
Voter Registration Advisory Board, and give progress reports on such activities at its meetings.
(2) To serve as a liaison between the Secretary of State and the county boards of registrars
on implementation of existing and future laws pertaining to voter registration. (3) To provide
to the county boards of registrars such information as...
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9-17-5
Section 9-17-5 Oil and Gas Board - Representation in litigation; administration of oaths. The
Attorney General shall be attorney for the board; provided, that in cases of emergency the
board may call upon the district attorney of the circuit where the action is to be brought
or defended to represent the board until such time as the Attorney General may take charge
of the litigation. Any member of the board, or the secretary thereof, shall have power to
administer oaths to any witness in any hearing, investigation or proceeding contemplated by
this article or by any other law of this state relating to the conservation of oil and gas.
(Acts 1945, No. 1, p. 1, §7.)...
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9-17-7
Section 9-17-7 Oil and Gas Board - Rules of procedure for hearings, etc.; promulgation, etc.,
of rules, regulations or orders generally; promulgation, etc., of emergency rules, regulations
or orders. (a) The board shall prescribe its rules of order or procedure in hearings or other
proceedings before it under this article. (b) No rule, regulation or order, including any
change, renewal or extension thereof, shall, in the absence of an emergency, be made by the
board under the provisions of this article except after a public hearing upon at least 10
days notice, given in the manner and form as may be prescribed by the board. Such public hearing
shall be held at such time and place and in such manner as may be prescribed by the board,
and any person having any interest in the subject matter of the hearing shall be entitled
to be heard. (c) In the event an emergency is found to exist by the board which in its judgment
requires the making, changing, renewal or extension of a rule,...
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9-17-175
Section 9-17-175 Alabama Propane Education and Research Council. (a) The qualified industry
organization shall select members of the council from nominations made by retail marketers
and wholesalers operating in the State of Alabama. Vacancies in the unfinished terms of council
members shall be filled in the same manner as were the original appointments. (b) The council
shall consist of nine members, with six members representing retail marketers, two members
representing wholesalers, and one public member. Other than the public member, council members
shall be full-time employees or owners of businesses in the propane gas industry. No employee
of the qualified industry organization shall serve as a member of the council and no member
of the council may serve concurrently as an officer of the board of directors of the qualified
industry organization or as a member of the Alabama LP Gas Board. Only one person at a time
from any company or its affiliate may serve on the council. (c)...
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22-27-3
Section 22-27-3 Authority of local governing bodies as waste collections and disposal; household
exemptions; state regulatory program. (a) Generally. (1) The county commission or municipal
governing body may, and is hereby authorized to, make available to the general public collection
and disposal facilities for solid wastes in a manner acceptable to the department. The county
commission or municipal governing body may provide such collection or disposal services by
contract with private or other controlling agencies and may include house-to-house service
or the placement of regularly serviced and controlled bulk refuse receptacles within reasonable
(generally less than eight miles) distance from the farthest affected household and the wastes
managed in a manner acceptable to the department. (2) Any county commission or municipal governing
body providing services to the public under this article shall have the power and authority
by resolution or ordinance to adopt rules and...
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