Section 9-12-125 – Licenses for Selling, Brokering, Processing, etc., Fresh or Frozen Seafood.
Section 9-12-125 Licenses for selling, brokering, processing, etc., fresh or frozen seafood. Any person, firm, or corporation who engages in the selling, brokering, trading, bartering, or processing of any fresh or frozen seafood, whether on a consignment basis or otherwise, is a seafood dealer and shall purchase a seafood dealer’s license for a fee of […]
Section 9-12-112 – Garfish Taken to Be Killed Before Returning to Waters.
Section 9-12-112 Garfish taken to be killed before returning to waters. Repealed by Act 2015-70 effective April 21, 2015. (Acts 1943, No. 587, p. 590, §3.)
Section 9-12-126 – Inspection of Oyster Beds; Closure Order; Relay of Oysters From Closed Areas; Promulgation of Rules; Penalty; Enforcement.
Section 9-12-126 Inspection of oyster beds; closure order; relay of oysters from closed areas; promulgation of rules; penalty; enforcement. (a) The State Board of Health is authorized to inspect the waters of the state where oysters are grown and harvested. When the State Health Officer shall determine that the waters surrounding the oyster beds are […]
Section 9-12-113 – Licenses or Permits for Commercial Fishing; Net or Seine Permits.
Section 9-12-113 Licenses or permits for commercial fishing; net or seine permits. (a) Each license or permit issued by the Commissioner of Conservation and Natural Resources or his or her authorized agent shall state the name of the applicant. (1) If the applicant is a resident of the State of Alabama, the applicant shall pay […]
Section 9-12-113.1 – Selling, Buying, Trading, or Bartering Certain Saltwater Game Fish Prohibited.
Section 9-12-113.1 Selling, buying, trading, or bartering certain saltwater game fish prohibited. No person shall do, or attempt to do, any of the following: sell, trade, or barter, or buy, trade for, or barter for, any saltwater game fish specified in Section 9-12-113 or by regulation of the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources. The […]
Section 9-12-115 – Reports of Seafood Dealers.
Section 9-12-115 Reports of seafood dealers. Each and every person, firm, or corporation holding a seafood dealer’s license issued by the Commissioner of Conservation and Natural Resources or his or her authorized agent shall under oath make a monthly report to the Director of the Marine Resources Division of the Department of Conservation and Natural […]
Section 9-12-115.1 – Landing and Reporting Requirements for Certain Saltwater Finfish and Other Seafood Products.
Section 9-12-115.1 Landing and reporting requirements for certain saltwater finfish and other seafood products. All saltwater finfish commercially harvested in the State of Alabama, except those lawfully taken by purse seine, shall be landed in this state and reported through a properly licensed Alabama seafood dealer. Other seafood products commercially harvested in this state shall […]
Section 9-12-116 – Refusal to Open Place of Business or Boat for Inspection; Agreement, Conspiracy, etc., to Evade Provisions of Article, Etc.
Section 9-12-116 Refusal to open place of business or boat for inspection; agreement, conspiracy, etc., to evade provisions of article, etc. It shall be unlawful for any packer, commissionman, dealer, shipper or boatman to refuse to open his place of business or boat where fish, oysters or other seafoods may be dumped, kept or stored, […]
Section 9-12-117 – Possession, Operation or Use of Illegal Tackle, Illegal Fishing Devices or Unlicensed Boats or Vessels.
Section 9-12-117 Possession, operation or use of illegal tackle, illegal fishing devices or unlicensed boats or vessels. Possession or operation of any illegal tackle or any illegal fishing devices or use of any boat or vessel that is not licensed as required by this article shall be considered prima facie evidence that it is kept […]