The Commissioner of Conservation and Natural Resources is hereby empowered to have forestry practiced upon swamp and overflowed lands, to supervise and inaugurate sound practices of forestry thereon, to put into effect and enforce state fire and timber trespass laws on said lands and to do all things which in his opinion he deems necessary to be done to promote the growth of timber thereon and to do all things which in his opinion he deems advisable to be done for the best interests of the state concerning said lands.
Structure Code of Alabama
Title 9 - Conservation and Natural Resources.
Article 2 - Administration of School Lands, Swamp and Overflowed Lands, Etc.
Section 9-15-31 - Management and Supervision of School Lands, Swamp and Overflowed Lands, Etc.
Section 9-15-32 - Land Clerk - Qualifications and Appointment.
Section 9-15-33 - Land Clerk - Examination, etc., of Lands.
Section 9-15-36 - Leasing of School Lands.
Section 9-15-38 - Sales of Timber or Minerals From School or Swamp and Overflowed Lands.
Section 9-15-41 - Sales of School Lands - Authorized.
Section 9-15-42 - Sales of School Lands - Issuance of Patents to Purchasers.
Section 9-15-43 - Sales of School Lands - Disposition of Revenues From Sales.
Section 9-15-44 - Exchanges of School Lands.
Section 9-15-45 - Leases, Exchanges or Sales of Swamp and Overflowed Lands.
Section 9-15-46 - Issuance of Patents to Purchasers of Swamp and Overflowed Lands.
Section 9-15-47 - Disposition of Revenue From Sales, etc., of Swamp and Overflowed Lands.
Section 9-15-48 - Claims of Title to Swamp and Overflowed Lands.
Section 9-15-54 - Release of Sand for Use in Beach Project.
Section 9-15-55 - Retention by State of Title to Certain Filled Lands; Rights of Access.
Section 9-15-56 - Application for Beach Project; Issuance of Permit.