Alabama Administrative Code

Click to view image Notes Ala. Admin. Code r. 220-2-A-.17 Repealed and Replaced: Filed September 20, 1995; effective 10/26/1995. Repealed and Replaced: Filed September 15, 1998; effective 10/20/1998. Repealed and New Rule: Filed October 12, 1999; effective 11/16/1999. Repealed an…

Click to view image Notes Ala. Admin. Code r. 220-2-A-.18 Repealed and Replaced: Filed September 20, 1995; effective 10/26/1995. Repealed and Replaced: Filed September 15, 1998; effective 10/20/1998. Repealed and New Rule: Filed October 12, 1999; effective 11/16/1999. Repealed an…

Click to view image Notes Ala. Admin. Code r. 220-2-A-.19 Repealed and Replaced: Filed September 20, 1995; effective 10/26/1995. Repealed and Replaced: Filed September 15, 1998; effective 10/20/1998. Repealed and New Rule: Filed October 12, 1999; effective 11/16/1999. Repealed an…

Click to view image Notes Ala. Admin. Code r. 220-2-A-.20 Repealed and Replaced: Filed September 20, 1995; effective 10/26/1995. Repealed and Replaced: Filed September 15, 1998; effective 10/20/1998. Repealed and New Rule: Filed October 12, 1999; effective 11/16/1999. Repealed an…

Click to view image Notes Ala. Admin. Code r. 220-2-A-.21 Repealed and Replaced: Filed September 20, 1995; effective 10/26/1995. Repealed and Replaced: Filed September 15, 1998; effective 10/20/1998. Repealed and New Rule: Filed October 12, 1999; effective 11/16/1999. Repealed an…

Click to view image Notes Ala. Admin. Code r. 220-2-A-.22 Repealed and Replaced: Filed September 20, 1995; effective 10/26/1995. Repealed and Replaced: Filed September 15, 1998; effective 10/20/1998. Repealed and New Rule: Filed October 12, 1999; effective 11/16/1999. Repealed an…

Click to view image Notes Ala. Admin. Code r. 220-2-A-.23 Repealed and Replaced: Filed September 20, 1995; effective 10/26/1995. Repealed and Replaced: Filed September 15, 1998; effective 10/20/1998. Repealed and New Rule: Filed October 12, 1999; effective 11/16/1999. Repealed an…

Click to view image Notes Ala. Admin. Code r. 220-2-A-.24 Repealed and Replaced: Filed September 20, 1995; effective 10/26/1995. Repealed and Replaced: Filed September 15, 1998; effective 10/20/1998. Repealed and New Rule: Filed October 12, 1999; effective 11/16/1999. Repealed an…

Click to view image Notes Ala. Admin. Code r. 220-2-A-.25 Repealed and Replaced: Filed September 20, 1995; effective 10/26/1995. Repealed and Replaced: Filed September 15, 1998; effective 10/20/1998. Repealed and New Rule: Filed October 12, 1999; effective 11/16/1999. Repealed an…

Click to view image Notes Ala. Admin. Code r. 220-2-A-.26 Repealed and Replaced: Filed September 20, 1995; effective 10/26/1995. Repealed and Replaced: Filed September 15, 1998; effective 10/20/1998. Repealed and New Rule: Filed October 12, 1999; effective 11/16/1999. Repealed an…

Click to view image Notes Ala. Admin. Code r. 220-2-A-.27 Repealed and Replaced: Filed September 20, 1995; effective 10/26/1995. Repealed and Replaced: Filed September 15, 1998; effective 10/20/1998. Repealed and New Rule: Filed October 12, 1999; effective 11/16/1999. Repealed an…

Click to view image Notes Ala. Admin. Code r. 220-2-A-.28 Repealed and Replaced: Filed September 20, 1995; effective 10/26/1995. Repealed and Replaced: Filed September 15, 1998; effective 10/20/1998. Repealed and New Rule: Filed October 12, 1999; effective 11/16/1999. Repealed an…

Click to view image Notes Ala. Admin. Code r. 220-2-A-.29 Repealed and Replaced: Filed September 20, 1995; effective 10/26/1995. Repealed and Replaced: Filed September 15, 1998; effective 10/20/1998. Repealed and New Rule: Filed October 12, 1999; effective 11/16/1999. Repealed an…

Click to view image Notes Ala. Admin. Code r. 220-2-A-.30 Repealed and Replaced: Filed September 20, 1995; effective 10/26/1995. Repealed and Replaced: Filed September 15, 1998; effective 10/20/1998. Repealed and New Rule: Filed October 12, 1999; effective 11/16/1999. Repealed an…

Click to view image Notes Ala. Admin. Code r. 220-2-A-.31 Repealed and Replaced: Filed September 20, 1995; effective 10/26/1995. Repealed and Replaced: Filed September 15, 1998; effective 10/20/1998. Repealed and New Rule: Filed October 12, 1999; effective 11/16/1999. Repealed an…

Click to view image Notes Ala. Admin. Code r. 220-2-A-.32 Repealed and Replaced: Filed September 20, 1995; effective 10/26/1995. Repealed and Replaced: Filed September 15, 1998; effective 10/20/1998. Repealed and New Rule: Filed October 12, 1999; effective 11/16/1999. Repealed an…

Click to view image Notes Ala. Admin. Code r. 220-2-A-.33 Repealed and Replaced: Filed September 20, 1995; effective 10/26/1995. Repealed and Replaced: Filed September 15, 1998; effective 10/20/1998. Repealed and New Rule: Filed October 12, 1999; effective 11/16/1999. Repealed an…

Click to view image Notes Ala. Admin. Code r. 220-2-A-.34 Repealed and Replaced: Filed September 20, 1995; effective 10/26/1995. Repealed and Replaced: Filed September 15, 1998; effective 10/20/1998. Repealed and New Rule: Filed October 12, 1999; effective 11/16/1999. Repealed an…

Click to view image Notes Ala. Admin. Code r. 220-2-A-.35 Repealed and Replaced: Filed September 20, 1995; effective 10/26/1995. Repealed and Replaced: Filed September 15, 1998; effective 10/20/1998. Repealed and New Rule: Filed October 12, 1999; effective 11/16/1999. Repealed an…

Click to view image Notes Ala. Admin. Code r. 220-2-A-.36 Repealed and Replaced: Filed September 20, 1995; effective 10/26/1995. Repealed and Replaced: Filed September 15, 1998; effective 10/20/1998. Repealed and New Rule: Filed October 12, 1999; effective 11/16/1999. Repealed an…

Click to view image Notes Ala. Admin. Code r. 220-2-A-.37 Repealed and Replaced: Filed September 20, 1995; effective 10/26/1995. Repealed and Replaced: Filed September 15, 1998; effective 10/20/1998. Repealed and New Rule: Filed October 12, 1999; effective 11/16/1999. Repealed an…

Click to view image Notes Ala. Admin. Code r. 220-2-A-.38 Repealed and Replaced: Filed September 20, 1995; effective 10/26/1995. Repealed and Replaced: Filed September 15, 1998; effective 10/20/1998. Repealed and New Rule: Filed October 12, 1999; effective 11/16/1999. Repealed an…

Click to view image Notes Ala. Admin. Code r. 220-2-A-.39 Repealed and Replaced: Filed September 20, 1995; effective 10/26/1995. Repealed and Replaced: Filed September 15, 1998; effective 10/20/1998. Repealed and New Rule: Filed October 12, 1999; effective 11/16/1999. Repealed an…

Click to view image Notes Ala. Admin. Code r. 220-2-A-.40 Repealed and Replaced: Filed September 20, 1995; effective 10/26/1995. Repealed and Replaced: Filed September 15, 1998; effective 10/20/1998. Repealed and New Rule: Filed October 12, 1999; effective 11/16/1999. Repealed an…

Click to view image Notes Ala. Admin. Code r. 220-2-A-.41 Repealed and Replaced: Filed September 20, 1995; effective 10/26/1995. Repealed and Replaced: Filed September 15, 1998; effective 10/20/1998. Repealed and New Rule: Filed October 12, 1999; effective 11/16/1999. Repealed an…

(1) Shrimping is regulated by the Commissioner of Conservation and Natural Resources under authority of Code of Ala. 1975, Section 9-2-4. (2) Individuals operating a licensed recreational shrimp boat taking bait shrimp from an area designated by law as an exclusive saltwater bait…

(1) The taking of oysters from public reefs is regulated by both the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, Marine Resources Division and the Alabama Department of Public Health. (2) Prior to being issued an oyster catcher's license, oyster aquaculture license or worki…

(1) Any person possessing, transporting, or using any seine, gill net, trammel net, or other entangling net more than 300 feet in length as measured along the cork line or main top line, or possessing, transporting, or using for commercial purposes a seine, gill net, trammel net,…

(1) (a) Unless the context clearly indicates otherwise, in this regulation, the term "public access area" shall include any state-owned, leased, and/or operated, boat launching and/or landing access area, parking lot, ramp, pier (unless Gulf State Park Pier), and any real or pers…

Notes Ala. Admin. Code r. 220-3-.08 Filed April 19, 1984; corrected copy filed June 29, 1984. Repealed by Alabama Administrative Monthly Volume XXXIII, Issue No. 10, July 31, 2015, eff. 8/10/2015. Author: N. Gunter Guy, Jr. Statutory Authority: Code of Ala. 1975, §§ 9-2-4, 9-2-7,…

Notes Ala. Admin. Code r. 220-3-.11 Filed April 15, 1985. Repealed by Alabama Administrative Monthly Volume XXXIII, Issue No. 10, July 31, 2015, eff. 8/10/2015. Author: John W. Hodnett Statutory Authority: Code of Ala. 1975, §§ 9-2-4, 9-2-7, 9-2-8, 9-2-12.

(1) Red Drum and Spotted Sea Trout. (a) No person may possess or transport for the purpose of sale a red drum or spotted sea trout. (b) No person may sell or offer for sale a red drum or spotted sea trout. (c) No person may purchase or offer to purchase for resale a red drum or s…

Reserved Notes Ala. Admin. Code r. 220-3-.13

Reserved Notes Ala. Admin. Code r. 220-3-.14

(1) Seasons and Times. Certain public water bottoms of Alabama not closed by the Department of Public Health, may be opened for the taking of oysters but only from 7:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Monday through Friday of each week and only from October 1 through April 30 of the following …

Reserved Notes Ala. Admin. Code r. 220-3-.16

Reserved Notes Ala. Admin. Code r. 220-3-.18

Reserved Notes Ala. Admin. Code r. 220-3-.19

It shall be unlawful to take or attempt to take, or possess, king mackerel, for commercial purposes, from the waters of the State of Alabama. In addition, it shall be unlawful to purchase, barter, trade, or sell any king mackerel taken from the waters of the State of Alabama on o…

It is unlawful for any person to take or have in possession, for commercial or recreational purposes, more than two (2) Ling (Cobia), from the waters of the State of Alabama. Author: James D. Martin Notes Ala. Admin. Code r. 220-3-.22 Effective April 29, 1992(E) Statutory Authori…

Effective at Midnight on May 14, 1992, it shall be unlawful to take, harvest, or possess, for commercial purposes, Red Snapper, from the waters of the State of Alabama. Author: James D. Martin Notes Ala. Admin. Code r. 220-3-.23 Effective May 13, 1992(E). Repealed: Effective Febr…

(1) Oyster tags issued by the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, Marine Resources Division, to be placed on each sack of oysters harvested for commercial purposes (as provided by Section 9-12-67, Code of Ala. 1975) or noncommercial purposes shall be identified in a…

(1) To the extent provided herein, effective immediately, Alabama waters shall be open to the commercial taking of a Gulf Reef Fish species during such period of time that the federal waters (adjoining Alabama waters) are opened to the commercial harvest of that Gulf Reef Fish sp…

(a) Section 9-12-150, Code of Ala. 1975, provides for the regulation of artificial fishing reefs and related activities. (b) Vessels transporting permitted artificial reef material shall depart the dock and deploy said material only during the hours of one hour before sunrise to …

During such period of time that the federal waters (adjoining Alabama waters) are closed to the commercial harvest of King Mackerel, it shall be unlawful to take, harvest, or possess, for commercial purposes, King Mackerel, from the waters of the State of Alabama. Author: James D…

(1) Individuals fishing in the waters of the State of Alabama are limited to the following daily bag limits and possession limits for recreational purposes: Spotted seatrout 6 Red drum 3 No person who is subject to the jurisdiction of the State of Alabama shall possess a red drum…

(1) No person, firm, or corporation shall take, catch, sell, transport, or possess blue crabs that measure less than five inches (5") carapace width as measured from the tip of one lateral spine to tip of the opposite lateral spine. Provided, however, this limitation does not app…

(1) Except as otherwise provided by law or regulations, it shall be unlawful to use purse seines for the taking or attempting to take fishes of other than those of the families Clupeidae (menhaden and herrings) and Engraulidae (anchovies) in the territorial waters of this State; …

(1) It shall be unlawful to take or attempt to take, catch, or attempt to catch, possess, molest, injure, kill, feed, harass, or do any other activity, including any act of pursuit, torment, or interaction, that causes disruption of behavioral patterns or otherwise interferes wit…

There is hereby established a closed fishing season for the taking or harvesting of crabs by the use of crab traps in any waters in the Mobile Delta north of the line as provided by Rule 220-2-.42(1) of the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, that line therein being…