Chapter2. DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCES.  


Article 1. General Provisions.
§ 9-2-1. Created; seal.
§ 9-2-2. Powers and duties generally.
§ 9-2-3. Powers and duties as to state parks and parkways, etc.
§ 9-2-4. Powers and duties as to seafoods, etc.
§ 9-2-5. Commissioner of Conservation and Natural Resources - Qualifications, appointment, term of office, oath, and bond.
§ 9-2-6. Commissioner of Conservation and Natural Resources - Powers and duties generally.
§ 9-2-7. Commissioner of Conservation and Natural Resources - Powers and duties as to game, fish and seafood generally.
§ 9-2-8. Commissioner of Conservation and Natural Resources - Promulgation of rules and regulations as to game, fish and seafood; publication and distribution of laws, etc.
§ 9-2-9. Commissioner of Conservation and Natural Resources - Powers and duties as to state parks, etc., generally.
§ 9-2-10. Commissioner of Conservation and Natural Resources - Duties as to preservation, maintenance, etc., of state parks, etc.
§ 9-2-11. Commissioner of Conservation and Natural Resources - Creation of additional divisions in department; appointment of directors of divisions.
§ 9-2-12. Commissioner of Conservation and Natural Resources - Promulgation of rules and regulations for department.
§ 9-2-13. Commissioner of Conservation and Natural Resources - Authority to prohibit importation of birds, animals, fish, etc.
§ 9-2-14. Advisory Board of Conservation and Natural Resources - Created; composition; qualifications, appointment, terms of office, and compensation of members; residency requirements; meetings; record of meetings and proceedings; transitional members.
§ 9-2-15. Advisory Board of Conservation and Natural Resources - Powers and duties.
§ 9-2-15.1. Advisory Board of Conservation and Natural Resources; promulgation of rules and regulations; prohibition of airboat; penalty.
§ 9-2-16. Director of Irrigation.
§ 9-2-17. Employees generally.
§ 9-2-18. Requirement of bonds for certain officers and employees.
§ 9-2-19. Administrative salaries and expenses to be prorated among divisions of department.
§ 9-2-20. Game and Fish Fund - Created; composition.
§ 9-2-20.1. Game and Fish Fund - Alabama Game and Fish Endowment Fund created as special account; administration; restrictions; use of income.
§ 9-2-20.2. Game and Fish Fund - Alabama Nongame Wildlife Endowment.
§ 9-2-21. Game and Fish Fund - Remittance of collections to State Treasurer to credit of fund.
§ 9-2-22. Game and Fish Fund - Disbursement.
§ 9-2-23. Game and Fish Fund - Diversion of funds from particular purpose for which collected, allotted or budgeted.
§ 9-2-24. Department not to issue bonds or borrow money.
§ 9-2-25. Refunds on erroneous or excessive license fees.
§ 9-2-26. Cooperation with federal agencies.
§ 9-2-27. Compliance with Uniform Relocation Assistance and Land Acquisition Policies Act.
§ 9-2-28. "Game and fish wardens" deemed "conservation officers."
§ 9-2-29. Commissioner authorized to designate calendar work week for law enforcement officers.
Article 2. Construction or Modification of Buildings and Facilities.
§ 9-2-40. Commissioner designated awarding authority.
§ 9-2-41. Preparation of plans and specifications.
§ 9-2-42. Contracts for advisory engineering or architectural services.
§ 9-2-43. Contracts for construction or modification of buildings or facilities.
§ 9-2-44. Approval of state Building Commission not required as to certain contracts; compliance with state building code.
Article 3. Division of Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries.
§ 9-2-60. Created.
§ 9-2-61. Appointment of director; powers and duties of division generally.
§ 9-2-62. Oath of director; director full-time position.
§ 9-2-63. Bond of director.
§ 9-2-64. Appointment, oath, bond and compensation of game and fish wardens and deputy wardens.
§ 9-2-65. Powers and duties of game and fish wardens; powers and duties of director with respect to game and fish wardens.
§ 9-2-66. Official annual state nongame wildlife print and/or stamp.
§ 9-2-67. Rules and regulations for Nongame Wildlife Endowment.
Article 4. Division of Marine Resources.
§ 9-2-80. "Seafoods" defined.
§ 9-2-81. Created; powers and duties generally.
§ 9-2-82. Director - Appointment.
§ 9-2-83. Director - Oath and compensation; full-time position.
§ 9-2-84. Director - Bond.
§ 9-2-85. Duties of employees of division generally; seizure, etc., of seafoods illegally taken, etc.
§ 9-2-86. Director and employees constituted peace officers; inspection, etc., of factories, barrel measures, nets, trawls, etc.
§ 9-2-87. Seafoods Fund - Created; composition.
§ 9-2-88. Seafoods Fund - Remittance of collections to State Treasurer to credit of fund.
§ 9-2-89. Seafoods Fund - Disbursement.
Article 5. Division of Parks.
§ 9-2-100. Created; appointment of director.
§ 9-2-101. Oath of director; director full-time position.
§ 9-2-102. Bond of director.
§ 9-2-103. Powers and duties of director generally; state forests, monuments, etc., excepted from jurisdiction of director.
§ 9-2-104. Powers and duties of director with respect to Confederate memorials - Generally.
§ 9-2-105. Powers and duties of director with respect to Confederate memorials - Cooperation with citizens' committees, etc.
§ 9-2-106. State Park Fund.
§ 9-2-107. State Park Revolving Fund.
§ 9-2-108. Disposition and expenditure of revenues from sale of timber, etc., and from operation of certain new facilities within state park system.
Article 6. Division of Lands.
§ 9-2-120. Supervision and development of certain state-owned islands.
§ 9-2-121. Land Resources Information Center; survey and compilation of data; agencies to file legal instruments.
§ 9-2-122. Deposits into State Lands Fund authorized; use of funds.
§ 9-2-123. Management fee for certain lands.
Article 7. Office of Land Agent.
§ 9-2-130. Created; appointment and duties of agent.
Article 8. Shellfish Aquaculture.
§ 9-2-150. Shellfish Aquaculture Review Board; oyster aquaculture leasing program.
§ 9-2-151. Rules for licensing of state lands for oyster aquaculture; fees.