(a) Any person, firm, corporation, or association violating this article shall be guilty of a Class C misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof, shall be punished as provided by law.

Attorney's Note

Under the Alabama Code, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:
ClassPrisonFine
Class C misdemeanorup to 3 monthsup to $500
For details, see Ala. Code § 13A-5-7

Terms Used In Alabama Code 9-11-523

  • 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) In addition to the penalties in subsection (a), any person, firm, corporation, or association who violates this article, or any rules adopted pursuant to this article, shall not be eligible for registration pursuant to this article or eligible to service as an officer of any firm, corporation, or association registered pursuant to this article.
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