Section 2-31-13 – Refusal, Suspension or Revocation of License – Procedure; Hearings.
Section 2-31-13 Refusal, suspension or revocation of license – Procedure; hearings. The above hearing shall be formal and shall be held no less than 10 days after notice is given to the grain dealer of the hearing nor more than 30 days after the commissioner has received the request for the hearing. The commissioner or […]
Section 2-31-14 – Issuance of Subpoenas; Compensation and Allowances of Witnesses; Administration of Oaths.
Section 2-31-14 Issuance of subpoenas; compensation and allowances of witnesses; administration of oaths. The commissioner is authorized to issue subpoenas and to bring before the department any person or persons in the state and to take testimony either orally or by deposition or by exhibit with the same fees and mileage and in the same […]
Section 2-31-15 – Judicial Review of Ruling of Commissioner; Appeal From Circuit Court.
Section 2-31-15 Judicial review of ruling of commissioner; appeal from circuit court. Within 10 days after the conclusion of the hearing the commissioner shall notify all parties of his ruling. Said notification shall be in writing. Within 30 days after notification any party may appeal the commissioner’s ruling to the Circuit Court of Montgomery County. […]
Section 2-31-1 – Definitions.
Section 2-31-1 Definitions. When used in this article, unless the context otherwise requires, the following terms shall have the following meanings: (1) PRODUCER. The owner, tenant, or operator of land in this state who has interest in and who receives all or any part of the proceeds from the sale of the grain produced thereon. […]
Section 2-31-2 – Applicability of This Article.
Section 2-31-2 Applicability of this article. The provisions of this article shall not apply to persons who buy for cash; that is, those who pay producers at the time of purchase in United States currency or check or their equivalent. Nor shall it apply to public warehouses required to be licensed and bonded under Sections […]
Section 2-31-3 – License Required; Renewal; Fees.
Section 2-31-3 License required; renewal; fees. No person may engage in business as a grain dealer in the State of Alabama without a license therefor issued by the commissioner. Application for a license to engage in business as a grain dealer shall be filed with the commissioner and shall be on a form prescribed and […]
Section 2-31-4 – Surety Bond; Requirements; Waiver of Bond Requirements.
Section 2-31-4 Surety bond; requirements; waiver of bond requirements. Every person licensed as a grain dealer shall have filed with the department a surety bond for each separate location signed by the dealer as principal and by a responsible company authorized to execute surety bonds within the State of Alabama. Such bond shall be in […]
Section 2-31-5 – Bond Payable to State With Commissioner as Trustee; Beneficiary of Bond; Cancellation; Trust Fund Agreement in Lieu of Bond Requirements.
Section 2-31-5 Bond payable to state with commissioner as trustee; beneficiary of bond; cancellation; trust fund agreement in lieu of bond requirements. Such bond shall be made payable to the State of Alabama as obligee, with the commissioner as trustee, and shall be conditioned on the grain dealer and his compliance with this article, and […]
Section 2-31-6 – Fire and Extended Coverage Insurance Required; Certificate Filed With Commissioner; Cancellation.
Section 2-31-6 Fire and extended coverage insurance required; certificate filed with commissioner; cancellation. Before a license shall be issued to the applicant, he shall file with the commissioner a certificate which shall indicate that he has a fire and extended coverage insurance policy in effect and in amount that shall cover the grain of all […]