9-20-3
Section 9-20-3 Introduction of nonindigenous aquatic plants in public waters prohibited. Any
person who introduces, places, or causes to be introduced or placed, any nonindigenous aquatic
plant into any public waters of the state shall be in violation of this chapter. For purposes
of this section, the unintentional adherence to a boat or boat trailer of a nonindigenous
aquatic plant, and its subsequent unintentional transportation or dispersal in the course
of common and ordinary boating activities and practices, does not constitute a violation of
this chapter. (Acts 1995, No. 95-767, p. 1813, §3.)...
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9-20-4
Section 9-20-4 Exemption for possession of nonindigenous aquatic plants. Any person who possesses,
through natural dispersion, an aquatic plant which is prohibited from being introduced or
placed in a public water of the state pursuant to Section 9-20-3, and the possession poses
neither danger or intent to further disperse the aquatic plant by means of transportation
or other action, shall not be guilty of a violation of this chapter. (Acts 1995, No. 95-767,
p. 1813, §4.)...
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9-20-5
Section 9-20-5 Rules, regulations, or standards. The department shall establish, adopt, promulgate,
modify, repeal, or suspend any rules, regulations, or standards as necessary for the proper
administration, implementation and enforcement of this chapter. The rules, regulations, or
standards shall include, without limitation, a list of all nonindigenous aquatic plants which
are prohibited from being placed or introduced into public waters of the state pursuant to
Section 9-20-3. (Acts 1995, No. 95-767, p. 1813, §5.)...
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9-21-7
Section 9-21-7 Aquatic Plant Management Program; disposition of funds. (a) This section constitutes
the Aquatic Plant Management Program. (b) The amount of the Aquatic Plant Management Fund
at the end of each fiscal year in excess of 10 percent of the total amount of the fund may
be awarded for aquatic plant management. Allotments of the collections in excess of the 10
percent of the total amount of the fund may be used only to support the Aquatic Plant Management
Program and the expenses of the board and shall be distributed within one year of receipt
of the funds. (c) The board may expend funds under this section through grants or contracts
to communities, local authorities, plant management districts, or other entities that it considers
appropriate for aquatic plant management projects. (d) The board may additionally expend funds
for the following: (1) Implementation of a new and/or innovative aquatic plant management
project or for the development, implementation, or demonstration...
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9-21-4
Section 9-21-4 Alabama Board for Aquatic Plant Management. (a) This chapter creates the Alabama
Board for Aquatic Plant Management with all of the following powers and duties: (1) Monitor
and coordinate the management, treatment, and stewardship of aquatic plants in the waters
of the Tennessee River and direct the research and planning related to these activities, as
provided in this chapter, so as to protect human health, safety, recreation, and fisheries
and, to the greatest degree practicable, prevent injury to non-invasive plant and animal life
and property. (2) Guide and assist when requested in coordinating the activities of public
bodies, authorities, non-state agencies, and special districts charged with the management
of aquatic plants in the waters of the Tennessee River. (3) Promote, develop, and support
research activities directed toward effective and efficient management of aquatic plants in
the waters of the Tennessee River. (4) Develop and adopt an aquatic plant...
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9-20-2
Section 9-20-2 Definitions. The following terms and phrases shall have the following meanings
unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) AQUATIC PLANT. Any plant growing in, or
closely associated with, the aquatic environment including, without limitation, floating,
emersed, submersed, ditchbank and wetland plant species. (2) DEPARTMENT. The Alabama Department
of Conservation and Natural Resources. (3) NONINDIGENOUS AQUATIC PLANT. Any aquatic plant
which is not an indigenous or native aquatic plant species of the State of Alabama. (4) PERSON.
Any and all persons, natural or artificial, including, without limitation, any individual,
partnership, association, society, joint stock company, firm, company, corporation, institution,
trust, estate, or other legal or other business organization or any governmental entity, and
any successor, representative, agent or agency of the foregoing. (5) PUBLIC WATERS OF THE
STATE. Those waters which are defined as public waters in Section...
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9-21-3
Section 9-21-3 Definitions; diversity requirement on board. For the purposes of this chapter,
the following terms have the following meanings: (1) Board means the Alabama Board for Aquatic
Plant Management and shall include the following members: a. The Commissioner of the Department
of Conservation and Natural Resources or his or her designee. b. The Commissioner of the Department
of Agriculture and Industries or his or her designee. c. The Director of the Department of
Environmental Management or his or her designee. d. The Director of the Department of Economic
and Community Affairs or his or her designee; e. The department head of the Auburn University
College of Agriculture School of Fisheries and Allied Aquacultures or his or her designee.
f. A representative of the United States Corps of Engineers designated by the U.S. Army Corps
of Engineers. g. A member appointed by the Speaker of the House of Representatives. h. A member
appointed by the President Pro Tempore of the Senate....
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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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40-23-4
Section 40-23-4 Exemptions. (a) There are exempted from the provisions of this division and
from the computation of the amount of the tax levied, assessed, or payable under this division
the following: (1) The gross proceeds of the sales of lubricating oil and gasoline as defined
in Sections 40-17-30 and 40-17-170 and the gross proceeds from those sales of lubricating
oil destined for out-of-state use which are transacted in a manner whereby an out-of-state
purchaser takes delivery of such oil at a distributor's plant within this state and transports
it out-of-state, which are otherwise taxed. (2) The gross proceeds of the sale, or sales,
of fertilizer when used for agricultural purposes. The word "fertilizer" shall not
be construed to include cottonseed meal, when not in combination with other materials. (3)
The gross proceeds of the sale, or sales, of seeds for planting purposes and baby chicks and
poults. Nothing herein shall be construed to exempt or exclude from the computation of...

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9-20-1
Section 9-20-1 Short title. This chapter may be cited as the "Alabama Nonindigenous Aquatic
Plant Control Act." (Acts 1995, No. 95-767, p. 1813, §1.)...
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