Attorney's Note

Under the Alabama Code, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:
ClassPrisonFine
Class B misdemeanorup to 6 monthsup to $3,000
Violationup to 30 daysup to $200
For details, see Ala. Code § 13A-5-7

Terms Used In Alabama Code 45-52-30.06

  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
  • person: includes a corporation as well as a natural person. 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

Any person violating this article shall upon conviction be guilty of a Class B misdemeanor. This section shall have application to any officer or agent of a corporation, partnership, or association operated in violation of this article. Any court of competent jurisdiction in the county shall have full power to try any violation of this article, and upon conviction the court may at its discretion revoke the license of the person, partnership, association, or corporation violating the terms hereof. Before the commissioners herein provided for shall receive a commission and enter upon the discharge of their duties, each shall take and subscribe to the oath provided by law to be taken by elective officers of the State of Alabama.