Alabama Code 41-15A-7. Audit, examination of expenditures
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Attorney's Note
Under the Alabama Code, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:| Class | Prison | Fine |
|---|---|---|
| Class B misdemeanor | up to 6 months | up to $3,000 |
Terms Used In Alabama Code 41-15A-7
- Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the several territories of the United States. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
Expenditure of funds by the State Health Department and school systems shall at all times be subject to audit by the State Auditor and examination by the Examiners of Public Accounts. Any misexpenditure of funds by any individual shall, upon conviction in a court of competent jurisdiction, consist of a Class B misdemeanor and be subject to the penalties therefor.