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Title 9 - Conservation and ...
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Chapter 10B - Alabama Water Resources.
Chapter 10B - Alabama Water Resources.
Section 9-10B-1 - Short title.
Section 9-10B-2 - Legislative findings; exemptions.
Section 9-10B-3 - Definitions.
Section 9-10B-4 - Office of Water Resources created.
Section 9-10B-5 - Functions and duties of Office of Water Resources.
Section 9-10B-6 - Negotiation and consummation of interstate compacts.
Section 9-10B-7 - Office headed by division chief.
Section 9-10B-8 - Power and authority of division chief.
Section 9-10B-9 - Recommendation of proposed rules by division chief.
Section 9-10B-10 - Establishment of technical or other advisory committees.
Section 9-10B-11 - Determination of number of employees needed.
Section 9-10B-12 - Water Resources Commission created; membership.
Section 9-10B-13 - Terms of members of commission.
Section 9-10B-14 - Expiration of term or vacancy on commission; succession; appointment.
Section 9-10B-15 - Chairperson of commission; length of term; successor.
Section 9-10B-16 - Duties of commission.
Section 9-10B-17 - Remuneration of commission; meetings; division chief as ex officio secretary.
Section 9-10B-18 - Adoption of rules and regulations for operation of commission; administrative hearings.
Section 9-10B-19 - Promulgation of rules governing declarations of beneficial use and certificates of use.
Section 9-10B-20 - Submission of declaration of beneficial use; requirements and limitations; certificate of use.
Section 9-10B-21 - Critical use studies to determine if areas should be designated as capacity stress areas.
Section 9-10B-22 - Implementation of use restriction alternatives; conditions, limitations, or restrictions on certificate of use.
Section 9-10B-23 - Authority of Alabama Department of Environmental Management to implement and enforce rules and regulations.
Section 9-10B-24 - Alabama Water Resources Council established; composition of members; advisory capacity.
Section 9-10B-25 - Considerations when designating capacity stress areas; authority of local organizations to implement proposed actions.
Section 9-10B-26 - Effect of chapter on other state departments and agencies.
Section 9-10B-27 - Effect of chapter on water use rights of riparian land owners.
Section 9-10B-28 - Expenditure of appropriations.
Section 9-10B-29 - Charging fees or taxes.
Section 9-10B-30 - Application of Alabama Administrative Procedure Act.