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Terms Used In Alabama Code 37-8-22

  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • person: includes a corporation as well as a natural person. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
  • property: includes both real and personal property. See Alabama Code 1-1-1

Any person or corporation operating a utility who offers, demands or collects, and any person who knowingly accepts, a lower transportation rate, fare or charge for persons or property than that which is applicable at the time must, on conviction, be fined not less than $100.00 nor more than $5,000.00.