Section 9-11-393 – Imposition of Moratorium on Taking of Marine Mammals and Marine Mammal Products; Exceptions.
Section 9-11-393 Imposition of moratorium on taking of marine mammals and marine mammal products; exceptions. (a) There shall be a moratorium on the taking of marine mammals and marine mammal products; except, that marine mammals may be taken pursuant to a permit issued by an appropriate federal agency as provided in the Marine Mammal Protection […]
Section 9-11-394 – Taking, Transportation, Sale, etc., of Marine Mammals, etc., in Violation of Provisions of Article, Etc.
Section 9-11-394 Taking, transportation, sale, etc., of marine mammals, etc., in violation of provisions of article, etc. Except as provided for by an international treaty, convention or agreement to which the United States is a party or by any statute implementing any such treaty, convention or agreement, it shall be unlawful: (1) For any person […]
Section 9-11-395 – Promulgation of Rules and Regulations.
Section 9-11-395 Promulgation of rules and regulations. The commissioner shall have power and authority to establish such rules and regulations necessary to carry out the purpose of this article. (Acts 1976, No. 690, p. 953, §6.)
Section 9-11-396 – Penalties for Violations of Provisions of Article, etc.; Powers of Law Enforcement Officers, etc., as to Enforcement of Article, etc.; Custody and Disposition of Equipment, etc., Seized in Connection With Violations of Article, etc.; Disposition of Moneys Arising From Fines and Forfeitures.
Section 9-11-396 Penalties for violations of provisions of article, etc.; powers of law enforcement officers, etc., as to enforcement of article, etc.; custody and disposition of equipment, etc., seized in connection with violations of article, etc.; disposition of moneys arising from fines and forfeitures. (a) Any person who violates a provision of this article or […]
Section 9-11-397 – Funding of Programs Established Under Article.
Section 9-11-397 Funding of programs established under article. The cost of programs established under this article shall be borne by sources separate and apart from those presently accruing to the Seafoods Fund. (Acts 1976, No. 690, p. 953, §9.)
Section 9-11-398 – Applicability of Provisions of Article.
Section 9-11-398 Applicability of provisions of article. This article shall not apply with respect to any marine mammal taken before August 24, 1976, to any marine mammal product consisting of or composed, in whole or in part, of any marine mammal taken before August 24, 1976, or to any marine mammal unintentionally taken during the […]
Section 9-11-390 – Short Title.
Section 9-11-390 Short title. This article shall be known and may be cited as the “Alabama Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1976.” (Acts 1976, No. 690, p. 953, §1.)
Section 9-11-391 – Definitions.
Section 9-11-391 Definitions. Wherever used in this article, unless a different meaning clearly appears in the context, the following terms shall be given the following respective meanings: (1) COMMISSIONER. The Commissioner of the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources of the State of Alabama. (2) DEPARTMENT. The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources of the […]
Section 9-11-392 – Legislative Findings and Declaration of Policy.
Section 9-11-392 Legislative findings and declaration of policy. The Legislature of Alabama declares that: (1) Certain species and population stocks of marine mammals are, or may be, in danger of extinction or depletion as a result of man’s activities; (2) Such species and population stocks should not be permitted to diminish beyond the point at […]