(a) District attorneys and the Attorney General shall have concurrent authority to prosecute any criminal cases arising under this article and to perform any duty that necessarily appertains to this section.

Attorney's Note

Under the Alabama Code, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:
ClassPrisonFine
Violationup to 30 daysup to $200
For details, see Ala. Code § 13A-5-7

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Terms Used In Alabama Code 13A-6-160

  • Prosecute: To charge someone with a crime. A prosecutor tries a criminal case on behalf of the government.
(b) Each violation under this article shall constitute a separate offense.