Code of Alabama
Chapter 8A - Cost-Share Grants for Soil and Water Conservation.
Section 9-8A-15 - Independence of Commission; Incorporation and Exercise of Powers; Alabama Administrative Procedure Act Inapplicable.

This chapter is intended to aid the state through the furtherance of the purposes of the chapter by providing an appropriate and independent instrumentality of the state with full and adequate powers to fulfill its functions. Except as expressly provided in this chapter, no proceeding, notice or approval shall be required for the incorporation of the commission, or the exercise of any of its powers by the commission. The provisions of the Alabama Administrative Procedure Act shall not be applicable to the commission or to the promulgation of its rules and regulations.

Structure Code of Alabama

Code of Alabama

Title 9 - Conservation and Natural Resources.

Chapter 8A - Cost-Share Grants for Soil and Water Conservation.

Section 9-8A-1 - Definitions.

Section 9-8A-2 - Legislative Findings and Declaration of Purpose.

Section 9-8A-3 - Commission - Members and Officers; Terms of Office; Vacancies; Compensation and Expenses; Meetings; Quorum; Record of Proceedings; Copies of Proceedings as Evidence; Members and Officers Not Personally Liable.

Section 9-8A-4 - Commission - Powers.

Section 9-8A-4.1 - Commission - Revolving Fund Established; Expenditure of Funds; Appropriation of Funds to Commission.

Section 9-8A-5 - Allocation of Funds to Soil and Water Conservation Districts.

Section 9-8A-6 - Application for Cost-Share Grant.

Section 9-8A-7 - Eligible Soil and Water Conservation Practices.

Section 9-8A-8 - Ineligible Lands.

Section 9-8A-9 - Cost-Share Grant Processing Procedures.

Section 9-8A-10 - Designing of Proposed Soil and Water Conservation Practices.

Section 9-8A-11 - Agreement to Maintain Conservation Practices; Sale of Land With Respect to Which Agreement Is in Effect.

Section 9-8A-12 - Reporting and Accounting by Soil and Water Conservation Districts.

Section 9-8A-13 - Exemption of Commission From Taxation.

Section 9-8A-14 - Exemption of Cost-Share Grants From Taxation.

Section 9-8A-15 - Independence of Commission; Incorporation and Exercise of Powers; Alabama Administrative Procedure Act Inapplicable.

Section 9-8A-16 - Use of Earnings of Commission.