Terms Used In Alabama Code 28-3-10

  • 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.
  • month: means a calendar month. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
  • person: includes a corporation as well as a natural person. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
  • preceding: means next before. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
  • 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

Every wholesale dealer or distributor shall furnish to the board a monthly report between the first and tenth of each month for the preceding month of all orders for alcoholic beverages enumerated and defined in this chapter purchased through said wholesale dealer or distributor from without the state on a drop shipment and consigned directly to the person, firm, corporation or association of persons ordering such alcoholic beverages from without this state through such wholesale dealer or distributor.

Any wholesale dealer or distributor who fails or refuses to comply with the provisions of this section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, shall be punished by a fine of not less than $500.00 nor more than $1,000.00 or imprisonment in the county jail for a period of six months or both at the discretion of the court.