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

Wherever in this chapter a jail sentence is provided as alternative punishment for a violation of any of its provisions, the court trying such case may, in lieu of and instead of said jail sentence, sentence one convicted for violation of any provisions of this chapter to hard labor for the county for the same period of time as provided for the jail sentence.