Section 9-14-1 Definitions. For the purposes of this chapter, the following words and phrases shall have the following meanings, respectively, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) PARK. Any area of land primarily valuable for recreational purposes because of its scenic, historic, prehistoric, archaeologic, scientific or other distinctive characteristics or nature features. (2) MONUMENT and […]
Section 9-14-2 Designation and uses of parks, parkways, monuments and historic sites in state park system. All parks, parkways, monuments and historic sites now owned or hereafter established or acquired by the state shall constitute the state park system (except Mound State Monument, the First White House of the Confederacy and all monuments and historic […]
Section 9-14-3 Maintenance of monument of Fort Louis de la Mobile. The granite monument marking the site of Fort Louis de la Mobile, founded by Iberville and Bienville, and the 25 feet square parcel of land upon which the monument is erected is a part of the public property of the state and must be […]
Section 9-14-4 Construction, maintenance, etc., of roads leading from state highways to lands in state park system. The State Department of Transportation is hereby authorized and empowered upon the request of the Commissioner of Conservation and Natural Resources to construct, reconstruct and maintain roads leading from a state highway to any land included in the […]
Section 9-14-5 Repair and maintenance of roads and bridges within state parks system and state owned public fishing lake areas. After September 8, 1967, the State Department of Transportation may have the duty and responsibility of repairing and maintaining all roads and bridges within the state parks system and state owned public fishing lake areas. […]
Section 9-14-6 County and municipal grants, etc., of lands to state park system; appropriations of moneys for improvement, operation, etc., of state park system. Any county and any incorporated city or town in the State of Alabama is hereby authorized and empowered to donate, convey and grant to the State of Alabama any land owned […]
Section 9-14-7 Maintenance of Monte Sano State Park. (a) Notwithstanding any other laws, the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources is prohibited from selling, trading, or rearranging any lands within the boundaries of Monte Sano State Park in Madison County, Alabama. (b) It is the intent of subsection (a) to preserve at a minimum the […]
Section 9-14-8 Free admission for military personnel on holidays. (a) Any active or retired member of the United States Armed Forces, including any reserve component thereof, or the National Guard, upon presentation of an appropriate active or retired military identification card, shall be granted free admission to any state park operated by the Department of […]
Section 9-14-9 Sale of alcoholic beverages for on-premises consumption. Each state park that has a lodging facility and restaurant may sell alcoholic beverages for on-premises consumption Monday through Saturday, except that in those facilities which currently allow Sunday sales, alcoholic beverages may be sold for on-premises consumption each day of the week. The provisions of […]
