Title 2 — Title 2
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Ala. Code § 2-13-121 Ballots; Poll Holders; Declaration of Results
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The state ADA and Alabama Farmers Dairy Division shall likewise prepare and distribute in advance of such referendum all necessary ballots for the purposes thereof, and shall, under rules and regulations promulgated, arrange for the necessary poll holders for conducting the said …
Ala. Code § 2-13-122 Vote of Cooperative Association as Roll of Members; Eligibility of
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Cooperative Association to Vote; Notification of Intent to Vote. (a) In conducting any referendum under this article, the state ADA and Alabama Farmers Dairy Division shall consider the approval or disapproval by any cooperative association engaged in a bona fide manner in market…
Ala. Code § 2-13-123 Collection of Assessment; Enforcement
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(a) In the event a majority of the bulk tank units eligible for participation in such referendum and voting therein shall vote in favor of such assessment, then the said assessment shall be collected monthly for the number of years set forth in the call for such referendum, and t…
Ala. Code § 2-13-124 Refund of Assessment Paid by Dissatisfied Bulk Tank Unit; Transfer of
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Funds to National Dairy Board. In the event such referendum is carried in the affirmative and the assessment is levied and collected as provided herein and under the regulations to be promulgated by the state ADA, any bulk tank unit upon and against whom such assessments shall ha…
Ala. Code § 2-13-125 Statement of Amounts Collected
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In the event of the levying and collection of assessments as herein provided, the treasurer of the state ADA conducting same shall, within 90 days after the end of any calendar year in which such assessments are collected, have available upon written request by a producer, or Ala…
Ala. Code § 2-13-13 Misbranded Ice Cream
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For the purpose of this article, ice cream shall be deemed to be misbranded: (1) If the label, brand, tag or notice under which it is sold is false or misleading in any particular as to the kind, grade or quality or composition of such ice cream; (2) If it is sold as the product …
Ala. Code § 2-13-14 Requirements Relative to Milk and Cream Tests
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Any person, firm, company, association, corporation or agent thereof engaged in the business of buying milk or cream on the basis of or in any manner with reference to the amount or percentage of butterfat contained therein, as determined by the Babcock test, shall use standard B…
Ala. Code § 2-13-15 Annual Reports of Creameries, Milk Plants, Etc
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Creameries, ice cream plants, milk plants and cream and milk stations, when buying cream or milk, shall report annually, on or before March 1 of each year, the amount of milk or cream or both purchased during the preceding calendar year, with the amount of fat in the milk or crea…
Ala. Code § 2-13-16 Imitation Butter and Imitation Cheese Defined
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Every article, substitute or compound, except that produced from pure milk or cream from milk cows, made in the semblance of or designed to be used for and in the place of butter, is imitation butter. Every article, substitute or compound, except that produced from pure milk or c…
Ala. Code § 2-13-17 Substitutes for Butter and Cheese - Required Stamping or Marking on
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Containers. A substitute for butter and cheese not having a yellow color nor colored in imitation of butter and cheese may be manufactured, sold, shipped, possessed, consigned or forwarded by common carriers, public or private, if each tub, firkin, box or other package in which t…
Ala. Code § 2-13-18 Substitutes for Butter and Cheese - Statement Required to Accompany
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Sale; Transportation through State. No substitute for butter or cheese shall be offered for sale in the manufacturer’s original package under the name of or for true butter or cheese made from the milk or cream of cows, nor shall any substitute for butter or cheese be offered for…
Ala. Code § 2-13-19 Substitutes for Butter and Cheese - Possession of Substitutes; Use of
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Certain Words or Representations in Sale or Advertisement. No person shall have in his possession or under his control any substance designed as a substitute for butter or cheese unless the tub, firkin, box or package holding the same is branded or marked in black Gothic letters …
Ala. Code § 2-13-2 Purpose of Article; Power of Board
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The purpose of the provisions of this article is to promote the dairying interest of the state, to secure to the public wholesome, clean and nutritious milk, cream, butter and by-products of the same and to prevent frauds upon the public in connection therewith. The State Board o…
Ala. Code § 2-13-20 Substitutes for Butter and Cheese - Sale of Substitutes Tending to
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Deceive Public. It shall be unlawful for any person to manufacture, sell, offer for sale, possess for sale, barter, exchange or give away any substitute for butter which is molded in such form or shape or manner or which because of any brand, name, mark or advertisement has a rea…
Ala. Code § 2-13-21 Renovated Butter
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No person shall sell in this state any butter that is produced by taking original packing stock butter or other butter or both and melting the same so that the butterfat can be drawn off or extracted, then mixing the said butterfat with skimmed milk or milk or cream or other milk…
Ala. Code § 2-13-22 Applicability of Laws Relative to Inspection, Suspension from Sale,
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Seizure, Etc. The provisions of Article 2 of Chapter 2 of this title shall be applicable to the provisions of this article.
Ala. Code § 2-13-4 Adding or Blending Fat or Oil with Milk or Cream
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No person himself or by his servant or agent shall, for the purpose of sale or exchange, add any fat or oil other than milk fat to or blend or compound the same with any milk, cream or skimmed milk, whether or not condensed, evaporated, concentrated, powdered, dried or desiccated…
Ala. Code § 2-13-5 Sanitation of Premises and Utensils
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All premises and utensils used in the handling of milk or cream and the by-products of the same and all premises and utensils used in the preparation, manufacture or sale of any food product for man from milk or cream or the by-products of the same which shall be kept in an uncle…
Ala. Code § 2-13-6 Utensils to Be Cleaned by Purchaser
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Any person within the state who receives in cans, bottles or other vessels any milk or cream, ice cream or other dairy products intended for human food, when such vessels are to be returned, shall cause the said cans, bottles or other vessels to be thoroughly washed and cleaned b…
Ala. Code § 2-13-7 Milk from Diseased Cows; Unsanitary Premises or Utensils
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It shall be unlawful for any person engaged in the business of handling or selling milk or cream or any by-product of the same or in the preparation, manufacture, or sale of any food products for man from milk or cream or any by-product of the same to maintain his premises or ute…
Ala. Code § 2-13-8 Businesses for Which Permit from Commissioner Required; Duration;
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Application; Filing Fee. Every cream station, receiving station, shipping station, creamery, cheese factory, ice cream factory or condensory or any person buying or paying for milk or cream on the basis of the butterfat contained therein shall be required to secure from the commi…
Ala. Code § 2-13-80 Purpose of Article
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The purpose of this article is to more effectively utilize the existing agencies or departments of the State of Alabama in regulating production, processing and distribution of milk and milk products to the end that the inhabitants of this state will be supplied with a wholesome …
Ala. Code § 2-13-81 Cooperation Among State Agencies
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There shall be the fullest cooperation, including the making available of information, between the state Department of Agriculture and Industries, the State Board of Health and the Alabama Dairy Commission in the making of surveys, investigations and inquiries for the purpose of …
Ala. Code § 2-13-84 Milk Transported into Alabama
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No milk shall be shipped or transported into the State of Alabama from another state unless such milk is produced and handled under sanitary conditions no less adequate in protection of public health than milk produced in the State of Alabama. Shipping or transporting such milk i…
Ala. Code § 2-13-86 Permits Issued by Commissioner on Semiannual Basis; Suspension or
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Revocation. Permits issued by the Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries pursuant to this article shall be issued on a semiannual basis and may be suspended or revoked by the commissioner for any good and sufficient cause after written notice of the cause has been given to th…
Ala. Code § 2-13-87 Issuance and Revocation of Permit
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The commissioner shall issue to each person, firm or corporation who holds a permit issued under the authority of Section 2-13-82 or Section 2-13-83 a permit for a semiannual period, as authorized by this article upon the application of such person, firm or corporation. The commi…
Ala. Code § 2-13-89 Seizure of Milk in Transit
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No milk in transit can be stopped, seized or condemned by the commissioner unless said milk has been produced, processed or delivered by a person, firm or corporation who does not hold a permit under the provisions of this article or whose permit has been previously revoked for c…
Ala. Code § 2-13-9 License for Operation of Testing Apparatus
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It shall be unlawful for any person to operate a milk or cream testing apparatus to determine the percentage of milk fat in milk or cream for the purpose of purchasing the same, either for himself or another, without first securing a license from the commissioner, who shall issue…
Ala. Code § 2-13-90 Appeal from Order or Action of Commissioner
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Any person affected by any order or action of the Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries authorized by this article, who deems himself aggrieved by any such order or action, may within 15 days after receiving notice of such order or action have such order or action reviewed b…
Ala. Code § 2-13-91 Powers of State and Local Boards of Health Not Restricted
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Nothing contained in this article or rules and regulations promulgated hereunder shall be construed to invade the domain of the public health laws, regulations or ordinances nor restrict the powers and authority of the State Board of Health, the county boards of health or any cit…
Ala. Code § 2-13-92 Right of Entry of Commissioner; Investigations and Inspections;
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Examination of Records; Resisting or Interfering with Commissioner. The Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries and inspectors, employees and agents of the Department of Agriculture and Industries shall have power and authority to enter upon any premises where milk being or ha…
Ala. Code § 2-13-93 Rules and Regulations
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The Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries, with the approval of the State Board of Agriculture and Industries, is authorized to promulgate and adopt rules and regulations to effectuate the evident intent and purposes of this article. All rules and regulations promulgated und…
Ala. Code § 2-13-94 Violation a Misdemeanor
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Any person, firm, corporation or association who shall violate any of the provisions of this article or who fails to perform any duty or requirement imposed by the provisions of this article or who violates any rules or regulations duly promulgated hereunder shall be guilty of a …
Ala. Code § 2-13A-1 Southern Dairy Compact. Repealed
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REPEALED IN THE 2018 REGULAR SESSION BY ACT 2018-152 EFFECTIVE JUNE 1, 2018. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. History: (Act 98-305, p. 498, §1.)
Ala. Code § 2-13A-2 Appointment of Members to the Southern Dairy Compact Commission
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Repealed REPEALED IN THE 2018 REGULAR SESSION BY ACT 2018-152 EFFECTIVE JUNE 1, 2018. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. History: (Act 98-305, p. 498, §2.)
Ala. Code § 2-14-1 Definitions
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When used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the following meanings, respectively, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) COLONY OF BEES. A queen bee and worker bees on comb enclosed in any container. (2) APIARY. A location or site on which one or more c…
Ala. Code § 2-14-10 Quarantining of Apiary or Colony of Honeybees Infected with
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Contagious or Infectious Disease, Etc.; Moving of Quarantined Bees, Supplies or Equipment. Any apiary or colony of honeybees found infected with American Foulbrood or any other contagious or infectious disease or otherwise found to be kept or moved or transported in violation of …
Ala. Code § 2-14-11 Destruction of Diseased Bees, Supplies or Equipment
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Any colony or colonies of bees, combs, honey frames, hives, supers or other beekeeping supplies or equipment found to be infected with American Foulbrood or any other infectious or contagious disease of bees which cannot be satisfactorily controlled is hereby declared to be a pub…
Ala. Code § 2-14-12 Failure of Owner to Treat or Destroy Bees, Equipment, Etc., Upon
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Notification by Commissioner; Hearing for Review of Order of Commissioner to Treat or Destroy Diseased Bees, Etc.; Enforcement of Order. It shall be unlawful for any owner or keeper of bees who shall have been notified by the Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries or his agen…
Ala. Code § 2-14-13 Rules and Regulations
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The Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries, with the approval of the State Board of Agriculture and Industries, may adopt and promulgate such rules and regulations as necessary to carry out the evident intent and purpose of this chapter, including rules and regulations to gov…
Ala. Code § 2-14-14 Designation of State Apiarist; Powers Thereof
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The employee of the state Department of Agriculture and Industries performing the duties of chief, director or supervisor of the division of plant industry shall be the State Apiarist, and he shall exercise all the powers vested in the Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries i…
Ala. Code § 2-14-15 Penalties for Violations of Provisions of Chapter, Rules or Regulations,
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Etc. Any person who shall perform any of the acts declared by this chapter to be unlawful or who fails to perform any duty imposed by the provisions of this chapter or who violates any quarantine order issued under the provisions of this chapter or who violates any rule or regula…
Ala. Code § 2-14-2 Purpose of Chapter
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The purpose of this chapter is to prevent the introduction into and dissemination within this state of contagious and infectious diseases of honeybees by providing for the registration, inspection and control of honeybees and apiaries, which activity is hereby found and declared …
Ala. Code § 2-14-3 Registration of Colonies, Bee Yards, and Apiaries; Disposition of Fees
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and Fines. Every beekeeper, owner or others in possession of any honeybees shall, on or before October 1 of each year, register with the Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries every colony of honeybees, bee yards or apiaries in their possession or under their control, and suc…
Ala. Code § 2-14-4 Movement or Shipment of Honeybees into State
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(a) All honeybees shipped or moved into the State of Alabama shall be accompanied by a certificate of inspection, signed by the apiary inspector or other official performing similar duties of the state or country from which shipment is made, certifying that the bees and the combs…
Ala. Code § 2-14-5 Shipment, Movement, Etc., into State of Used Beekeeping Equipment
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or Supplies. It shall be unlawful to ship, move or otherwise transport into this state for delivery within the state any previously used honey containers or any hives, combs, frames, appliances, supers or other beekeeping equipment or supplies which have been previously used in t…
Ala. Code § 2-14-6 Shipment, Movement, Etc., of Used Beekeeping Equipment or
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Appliances Without Permit from Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries. It shall be unlawful to move, transport or ship any honeybees, combs or used beekeeping equipment or appliances without a permit from the Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries bearing the approval or …
Ala. Code § 2-14-7 Owners, Etc., to Mark Used Hive-Bodies and Supers; Marks, Etc., to Be
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Approved by State Apiarist. To adequately identify used bee equipment, the owner or other person in possession of such equipment shall be required to mark all hive-bodies and supers with an easily identified symbol, which symbol or identifiable mark must be approved by the State …
Ala. Code § 2-14-8 Preparation and Maintenance of County Maps of Apiary Locations
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The State Apiarist shall prepare or cause to be prepared county maps showing the exact location of all apiaries located in each county of the State of Alabama. County maps shall be kept current based on information obtained from annual apiary inspections. History: (Acts 1965, No.…
Ala. Code § 2-14-9 Eradication or Control of Contagious and Infectious Diseases of
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Honeybees; Inspection; Fees; Transfer of Honeybees to Hives with Movable Frames. The Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries, pursuant to rules and regulations adopted and promulgated by the State Board of Agriculture and Industries as provided in this chapter, shall have full…