(a) Any person or corporation which violates any provision of this chapter commits a Class A misdemeanor and, on conviction, shall be punished accordingly.

Attorney's Note

Under the Alabama Code, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:
ClassPrisonFine
Class A misdemeanorup to 1 yearup to $6,000
For details, see Ala. Code § 13A-5-7

Terms Used In Alabama Code 34-27-11

  • 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
(b) Any person who files with the commission any notice, statement, or other document or information required under the provisions of this chapter which is false or untrue or contains any material misstatement of fact commits a Class A misdemeanor and, on conviction, shall be punished accordingly.