9-11-140
Section 9-11-140 Use of commercial fishing gear in public impounded waters and navigable streams
- When, where, and how permitted. Any person engaged in the taking, killing or capturing of
commercial or nongame fish from the public impounded waters and navigable streams of the State
of Alabama may use in such commercial fishing operations hoop and fyke nets, seines, gill
nets, trammel nets, setlines, trotlines, snaglines and lawful fish traps. However, all such
nets, setlines, trotlines, snaglines and fish traps shall conform to the rules and regulations
promulgated by the Commissioner of Conservation and Natural Resources covering the same, who
shall designate when, where and how same shall be used. (Acts 1953, No. 784, p. 1069, §1.)...

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9-12-54.6
Section 9-12-54.6 Exclusive saltwater bait areas. All rivers, bayous, and creeks of the state
are permanently closed to the taking of saltwater shrimp for any purpose. Wolf Bay, that area
encompassing the water within the boundary from the south shore of Wolf Bay northward to Beacon
#86 on the north side of the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway then westward along the north side
of the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway to Beacon #94 then south across the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway
to the south shore of Wolf Bay; Oyster Bay, that area encompassing the waters of Oyster Bay
except those waters north of the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway; that area encompassing those
waters in the mouth of the Blakely River between the I-10 bridge and the Highway 90 (old causeway)
bridge; Terry Cove (Baldwin County); Arlington Channel; East Fowl River from Beacon 5 and
6 to the mouth of the river; Bayou La Batre Channel from Bayou La Batre Channel B.C. Beacon
to the mouth of Bayou La Batre; and Dauphin Island Bay (Mobile...
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40-23-77
Section 40-23-77 Discount; distribution and expenditure. A discount of three percent of the
taxes levied by this article due and payable to the state shall be allowed to the seller or
vendor; provided, that the taxes due by such seller are paid before same becomes delinquent,
as in this article provided. Effective June 1, 2001, the Governor may, by executive order,
authorize the Department of Revenue to provide by proper rules and regulations for the allowance
of a discount, not to exceed three percent (3%) of the taxes levied by this article due and
payable to the state by the seller or vendor; provided that the taxes due by such seller are
paid before same becomes delinquent, as in this article provided. For any taxes collected
by the seller or vendor on or after June 1, 2001, the Governor may, by executive order, authorize
the Department of Revenue to provide by proper rules and regulations for a maximum discount
amount or rate for each seller or vendor regardless of the number of...
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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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9-11-56.1
Section 9-11-56.1 Nonresident fishing licenses - Commercial license. (a) The Department of
Conservation and Natural Resources, hereinafter referred to as "the department"
or duly authorized designees of the department shall sell and issue commercial fishing licenses
to residents of other states, which other states reciprocate the sale and issuance of similar
such commercial fishing licenses to residents of Alabama to fish the waters of their respective
states. (b) The amount to be charged for such nonresident commercial fishing license shall
be the same as is charged a resident of Alabama for such a license in the reciprocating state,
but in no event shall the amount be less than the prevailing amount charged by the department
of commercial fishing licenses for Alabama residents. (c) Nonresident commercial fishing licensees
shall be subject to the same rules, regulations and requirements of law and of the department
as may apply to Alabama resident commercial fishing licensees. Each...
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9-10-34
Section 9-10-34 Powers and duties generally. A corporation organized and established under
the provisions of this article shall have the following powers, subject only to the limitations
described in Section 9-10-35 following: (1) To adopt bylaws for the regulation of its affairs
and the conduct of its business; (2) To adopt an official seal and alter the same at pleasure;
(3) To maintain a principal office at the county seat and suboffices at such place or places
within the county as it may designate; (4) To sue and be sued in its own name; (5) To enter
into contracts and agreements or do any act necessary or incidental to the performance of
its duties and execution of its powers under this article; (6) To acquire, hold and dispose
of real and personal property or any interests therein; (7) To provide a water supply by impounding
a stream or by development and use of wells by either construction, lease or purchase; (8)
To develop and operate an irrigation project, including the...
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9-2-7
Section 9-2-7 Commissioner of Conservation and Natural Resources - Powers and duties as to
game, fish and seafood generally. (a) The Commissioner of Conservation and Natural Resources
may enforce and administer all laws providing for the preservation, protection, propagation,
and development of wild birds, wild fur-bearing animals, game fish, saltwater fish, shrimp,
oysters and other shellfish, crustaceans 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, except as otherwise provided. (b) The commissioner is empowered to do all of the
following: (1) To formulate a state wildlife policy. (2) To fix open seasons during which
game birds, game, and fur-bearing animals may be taken. (3) To fix daily and season bag limits
on game birds and game animals. (4) To designate by name what species of fish shall be game
fish. (5) To fix daily creel limits on game fish. (6) To regulate the manner,...
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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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9-2-64
Section 9-2-64 Appointment, oath, bond, and compensation of game and fish wardens. The Commissioner
of Conservation and Natural Resources shall have power to appoint as many game and fish wardens
as he or she shall deem necessary for the proper enforcement of the game and fish laws of
the state. All game and fish wardens, before entering upon their duties as such, shall take
the oath of office as required by law for sheriffs in this state. Before entering upon the
duties of their offices, all game and fish wardens shall execute to the State of Alabama a
bond, to be approved by the Governor, in the amount of one thousand dollars ($1,000), for
the faithful performance of their duties. The employees provided for in this section shall
be reimbursed for their meals, lodging, and transportation when absent from their headquarters
in the performance of their duties. (Acts 1935, No. 240, p. 632, §12; Code 1940, T. 8, §18;
Acts 1943, No. 122, p. 123, §1; Acts 1961, Ex. Sess., No. 208, p....
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9-11-4
Section 9-11-4 State game refuges or sanctuaries; shooting preserves, game refuges, etc., in
national forests, etc. The Commissioner of Conservation and Natural Resources may on approval
of the Governor establish and maintain state game refuges or sanctuaries for the protection,
preservation or propagation of game birds, animals or fish on all or any portion of lands
or waters held in fee or trust under lease by the state, and game birds, animals or fish shall
not be hunted, pursued, disturbed or molested thereon at any time. The Commissioner of Conservation
and Natural Resources may also, by and with the consent of the federal authorities, maintain,
develop and cause to be utilized for hunting state shooting preserves, game refuges and sanctuaries
in national forests or other federal owned lands. (Acts 1935, No. 240, p. 632, §26; Code
1940, T. 8, §27.)...
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