Granting unlawful concessions or rebates.

Any utility doing business in this state or any of its authorized agents, officers or employees who are guilty of knowingly or willfully granting or giving to any person or persons any concession or rebate in respect to its lawful charges or rates shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, shall be punished by a fine of not more than $1,000.00 for each offense.

(Acts 1920, No. 37, p. 38; Code 1923, §5392; Acts 1932, Ex. Sess., No. 201, p. 209; Code 1940, T. 48, §399.)