Terms Used In Alabama Code 9-13-15

  • 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
  • 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

No electric lighting or power company shall attach any wires or other lighting appliances to any trees along any street of any town or city in this state. In towns and cities where such wires and lighting appliances are already attached to trees, the persons, firms or corporations owning the same shall remove the same. Any person, firm or corporation violating any of the provisions of this section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, shall be punished by a fine of not less than $25.00 nor more than $100.00 for each and every offense so committed.