Alabama § 9-16-14 - Applicability of Provisions of Article.

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§ 9-16-14. Applicability of Provisions of Article.

The provisions of this article shall not apply to surface mining activities of the State Department of Transportation or any city, county or municipality incident to their activities in constructing, repairing and maintaining the public road system in Alabama. The provisions of this section shall also extend to any person, firm or corporation contracting with the State Department of Transportation or any city, county or municipality to construct, repair and maintain public roads; provided, that such contracts contain standards for the reclamation of all affected surface mining areas; and provided further, that such standards have been approved by the department.

Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Alabama § 9-16-14

What does Code of Alabama § 9-16-14 cover?

Section 9-16-14 ("Applicability of Provisions of Article.") is part of the Code of Alabama, the codified statutory law of Alabama. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite Alabama § 9-16-14?

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Is this the official text of Alabama law?

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How does Alabama § 9-16-14 apply to my situation?

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