9-2-60
Section 9-2-60 Created. (a) There is created within the Department of Conservation and Natural
Resources a division to be known as the Division of Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries. (b)
Wherever reference is made to the Game and Fish Division or the Division of Game and Fish
in this title, or in any other statute, rule, or regulation of the State of Alabama, the reference
shall be construed to refer to the Division of Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries. (Acts 1951,
No. 476, p. 840, § 2; Act 99-637, 2nd Sp. Sess., §§ 1, 2.)...
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9-2-22
Section 9-2-22 Game and Fish Fund - Disbursement. The said fund hereby created shall be used
and expended by the Commissioner of Conservation and Natural Resources in furtherance of the
preservation, protection, propagation and development of wild birds, wild fur-bearing animals,
game, fish and all other species of wildlife within the state or within the territorial jurisdiction
of the state which have not been reduced to private ownership and, when so expended, shall
be paid out on the requisition of the Commissioner of Conservation and Natural Resources and
charged to said fund. All necessary expenses of the Division of Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries
of the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, including its pro rata portion of
the administrative expense of said Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, shall
likewise be paid out of said fund on the requisition of the Commissioner of Conservation and
Natural Resources; provided, that no funds shall be withdrawn...
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9-2-20
Section 9-2-20 Game and Fish Fund - Created; composition. There is hereby created and there
shall be a fund which shall be known as the Game and Fish Fund. This fund shall consist of:
(1) All moneys received for all occupational licenses or privilege taxes imposed by the state
on any person, firm or corporation for engaging in any business or activity relating to taking,
catching, capturing or killing of any fur-bearing or game animal or game bird in this state
or the taking, catching, capturing or killing of any fish in the public or territorial waters
of this state; (2) All moneys derived from the levying or imposition upon any person, firm
or corporation of any tax, license, permit, certificate, fee or any other charge by whatsoever
name called pursuant to the game and fish laws of this state or rules and regulations based
thereon; (3) All moneys derived from the administration and enforcement of the game and fish
laws of this state, or rules and regulations based thereon; (4) All...
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9-2-61
Section 9-2-61 Appointment of director; powers and duties of division generally. The Division
of Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries shall be a division of the Department of Conservation
and Natural Resources and shall be headed by and be under the direction, supervision and control
of the Director of the Division of Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries. He shall be appointed
by the Commissioner of Conservation and Natural Resources with the approval of the Governor.
The Division of Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries shall have the personnel, powers, properties,
functions and duties of the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources which pertain
to the game and fish of the State of Alabama and such personnel, duties, powers, functions
and properties as may be hereafter conferred by law. (Acts 1939, No. 162, p. 255, § 11; Code
1940, T. 8, §15; Acts 1951, No. 476, p. 840, §2.)...
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9-11-37
Section 9-11-37 Issuance of licenses generally - Issuance fee; reports. (a) There shall be
a $1.00 issuance fee for all licenses sold by the Division of Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries
of the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, which shall be in addition to the
prescribed cost of such licenses. In counties where the probate judge or issuing officer is
on the fee system, the issuing fee shall be retained by the probate judge or issuing officer,
and in counties where the probate judge or issuing officer is on a salary basis, the fee shall
be paid by him into the county treasury to the credit of the appropriate fund. It shall be
unlawful to charge any amount that is in excess of the fee provided herein; and, if any probate
judge, license commissioner, special agent or other person authorized to issue such licenses
does so, he shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be punished, upon conviction, by a
fine of not less than $10.00 nor more than $25.00 for each offense. (b)...
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9-11-12
Section 9-11-12 Violations of fish and game laws - Fees of arresting officers. When an arrest
for a violation of the provisions of the game and fish laws is made by a salaried officer
and the defendant is convicted, there shall be taxed, as cost, the same fee as a sheriff in
the state is entitled to for similar services and which, if collected from the defendant,
shall be immediately remitted by the trial court directly to the Commissioner of Conservation
and Natural Resources, and said fee shall be used for the purpose of the administration of
the Division of Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries of the Department of Conservation and Natural
Resources. If the arrest is made by a nonsalaried warden or officer and said fee is collected
from the defendant, such nonsalaried warden or officer shall be entitled to said fee, but
in no case shall such nonsalaried warden or officer be entitled to any part of a fine assessed
and collected from the defendant; provided, however, that no fees shall be...
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9-12-214
Section 9-12-214 Violations; forfeiture of property and license; eligibility for new license.
Any person licensed as an alligator farmer under Section 9-12-202 convicted of violating any
of the provisions of this article shall have his license cancelled and all alligators, alligator
parts, and alligator skins in his possession shall be forfeited to the Department of Conservation
and Natural Resources. These shall be disposed of by the department through public auction
and the proceeds thereof deposited in the Game and Fish Fund. Any alligator farmer having
his license so cancelled will be ineligible to purchase such a license for a period of five
years. After five years, said person may purchase an alligator farmer license only on written
recommendation of the Director of the Division of Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries of the
department. (Acts 1989, No. 89-874, p. 1749, §15.)...
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40-17-359
Section 40-17-359 Distribution and use of proceeds. (a) For the purpose of this section, the
following terms shall have the meanings ascribed below: (1) BASE ANNUAL COUNTY DISTRIBUTION.
Five hundred fifty thousand dollars ($550,000). (2) COST OF COLLECTION. The amounts from the
proceeds of the highway gasoline tax that may be appropriated by the Legislature to the department
for its operating expenses. (3) COUNTY. Each county in the state. (4) FISCAL YEAR. The fiscal
year of the state. (5) DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION. The Department of Transportation of the
state. (6) HIGHWAY GASOLINE TAX. Both of the following: a. The excise tax levied under subdivision
(1) of subsection (a) of Section 40-17-325, with the exception of those portions of the tax
levied on aviation fuel and marine gasoline. b. The excise tax levied by Sections 40-17-140
to 40-17-155, inclusive, except that portion of the tax imposed on diesel fuel. (7) LOCAL
SUBDIVISIONS' SHARES OF THE NET TAX PROCEEDS. The 55 percent...
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9-11-53
Section 9-11-53 Resident license - Freshwater fishing. (a) 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 who has not yet reached the age of 65, shall not take, catch, kill or attempt
to take, catch, or kill any fish in any of the waters of this state above that line defined
in Rule 220-2-.42 (1) of the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources as published
in the Alabama Administrative Code, as well as below that line in any of the ponds or lakes
containing freshwater fish, subject to the exceptions contained herein, by any means, except
designated commercial fishing gear and wire baskets, expressly allowed by law or regulation
without first procuring an annual resident freshwater fishing license and paying therefor
the sum of eleven dollars ($11), plus a one dollar ($1) issuance fee, which fees shall be
subject to adjustment as provided for in Section 9-11-68; provided, however,...
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9-11-71
Section 9-11-71 Wildlife heritage license. (a) There is established a wildlife heritage license.
This license shall have a fee of nine dollars ($9), plus an issuance fee of one dollar ($1),
which fees shall be subject to adjustment as provided for in Section 9-11-68, if purchased
separately from one of the other licenses. The wildlife heritage license shall enable all
Alabama residents age 16 through 64 years to do the following: Fish those waters under the
jurisdiction of the Division of Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries as provided under Rule 220-2-.42,
Alabama Administrative Code, with a hook and line from the bank in other than the person's
county of residence; fish in Division of Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries operated public
fishing lakes, provided that the person obtains the required permit; hunt small game, except
waterfowl, on Division of Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries Wildlife Management Areas; shoot
on Division of Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries shooting ranges; and...
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