37-8-212
Section 37-8-212 Unlawful disclosure of messages. (a) Any owners, manager, operator or employee of any telegraph or telephone lines operated in the State of Alabama who shall publish or communicate in any way whatsoever or cause or allow to be communicated the contents of any telegram or telephone message sent or received over said line or lines without the consent of either the sender or receiver of the same shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and, on conviction, shall be fined not less than $25.00 nor more than $100.00 and may also be imprisoned in the county jail or sentenced to hard labor for the county for not more than 12 months. (b) Nothing contained in subsection (a) of this section shall apply when such information is called for by any writ or summons from any court. (Acts 1915, No. 301, p. 321; Code 1923, §§5543, 5545; Code 1940, T. 48, §§416, 417.)...
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8-12-3
Section 8-12-3 Defacing identifying mark on encumbered personal property; presumption of guilt by possession. (a) Any person who defaces, or permits the same to be done, with intent to defraud any trademark, or other identifying mark, on any automobile motor, other motor, guns, electrical equipment, radios, motor vehicles, refrigerators, furniture, household or office equipment, or any other personal property, when such property is encumbered with a mortgage, conditional sale contract, or other lien, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, shall be fined on conviction not less than $25 nor more than $500 and may be imprisoned in the county jail or sentenced to hard labor for not more than six months. (b) Any person, other than the absolute owner of the property while the same is free and clear of mortgages, retention of title contracts or other encumbrances, found in possession of such property under any claim of right with knowledge that the property has been defaced by a person or persons...
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12-16-213
Section 12-16-213 Refusal of witness to testify before grand jury as to gaming or lottery. Any person who is summoned as a witness before the grand jury to answer as to any gaming or lottery within his knowledge and who fails or refuses to attend and testify in obedience to such summons without a good excuse, to be determined by the court, is guilty of a contempt and also a misdemeanor and, on conviction for such misdemeanor, shall be fined not less than $20.00 nor more than $300.00 and may also be imprisoned in the county jail or sentenced to hard labor for the county for not more than three months. (Code 1852, §38; Code 1867, §3579; Code 1876, §4136; Code 1886, §4066; Code 1896, §4806; Code 1907, §995; Code 1923, §4245; Code 1940, T. 14, §273; Code 1975, §13-7-30.)...
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13A-11-164
Section 13A-11-164 Refusal to testify by printer of libel or defamation. The printer or proprietor of any newspaper, handbill, advertisement or libel, the publication of which is punishable under this article, who refuses, when summoned, to appear and testify before either the grand or petit jury respecting the publication of such newspaper, handbill, advertisement or libel (not having a good excuse, to be determined by the court), is guilty of a contempt and also of a misdemeanor, and, on conviction of such misdemeanor, shall be fined not less than $20.00 nor more than $300.00 and may also be imprisoned in the county jail, or sentenced to hard labor for the county for not more than six months. (Code 1852, §14; Code 1867, §3554; Code 1876, §4108; Code 1886, §3774; Code 1896, §5066; Code 1907, §7341; Code 1923, §4924; Code 1940, T. 14, §351; Code 1975, §13-6-204.)...
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25-7-9
Section 25-7-9 Interference, etc., with peaceable exercise of lawful industry, business, etc. Any person who, by force or threats of violence to person or property, or who, by any means of duress prevents, or seeks to prevent, another from doing work or furnishing materials or from contracting to do work or furnish materials for or to any person engaged in any lawful business, or who disturbs, interferes with or prevents, or in any manner attempts to prevent the peaceable exercise of any lawful industry, business or calling by any other person shall, on conviction, be fined not less than $10.00 nor more than $500.00, and may also be imprisoned in the county jail or sentenced to hard labor for the county for not more than 12 months. (Code 1886, §3763; Code 1896, §5514; Code 1907, §6856; Code 1923, §3990; Code 1940, T. 26, §336.)...
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28-4-55
Section 28-4-55 Allowance, etc., of operation, etc., of still, etc., upon premises by another. It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to permit or allow anyone to have, possess, operate or locate on his premises any apparatus, plant or structure for the distilling or manufacturing of prohibited liquors or beverages or any of them. When such apparatus, plant or structure is found upon said premises, the fact shall be prima facie evidence that the tenant or owner in actual possession of the premises has knowledge of the existence of the same and of the purpose for which the same were to be used. Upon conviction of permitting or allowing the same to be upon his premises, such tenant or owner shall be punished by a fine of not less than $50.00 nor more than $500.00 and may also be imprisoned in the county jail or sentenced to hard labor for the county for not more than six months for the first conviction, at the discretion of the court. On the second and every subsequent...
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37-8-114
Section 37-8-114 Failure to use proper precautions to prevent accidents. Any engineer, conductor or other person who, having the control or management of any engine or electric motor running on any railroad in this state, fails to use proper precautions to prevent accidents by ringing the bell, blowing the horn or whistle or checking the speed of his engine, on approaching any curve in the road, or any depot, station or crossing of any public road, or on leaving any depot or station, must, on conviction, be fined not less than $100.00 nor more than $1,000.00, and may also be imprisoned in the county jail or sentenced to hard labor for the county for not more than six months. (Code 1852, §135; Code 1867, §3677; Code 1876, §4234; Code 1886, §4109; Code 1896, §5372; Code 1907, §7665; Code 1923, §5333; Code 1940, T. 48, §437.)...
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37-8-27
Section 37-8-27 Free passes, rebates or discounts, etc. - Penalties for violations. Any common carrier, whether a corporation, association, partnership or person, engaged in the business of a common carrier of passengers in this state, or the agent, officer, servant or employee of such, who shall give, procure for or deliver to any person or accept any free passes, tickets or free transportation for any person, or give, make or allow any rebate, discount or reduction from such rates as are offered or given to the public at large, except as provided in Section 37-8-28; and any person other than the persons excepted in Section 37-8-28, who accepts or uses any such free ticket, free passes or free transportation, rebate, discount or reduction shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be indicted as such corporation, partnership or person for each offense and, on conviction, shall be fined not less than $100.00 nor more than $2,000.00, or be imprisoned in the county jail or sentenced to...
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40-7-7
Section 40-7-7 When taxpayer may mail list or send by another person. When a taxpayer resides out of the county, or by reason of any infirmity or disability is unable to attend any of the appointments of the assessor, or is a woman, such taxpayer may send in his or her list, duly sworn to by any other person or by mail, postage prepaid, or such list may be rendered by an agent having knowledge of his or her taxable property. The land and the improvements thereon must be separately listed. Any person who knowingly subscribes to a list of property which is false is guilty of a misdemeanor and shall upon conviction be subject to a fine of not more than $500 and may also be imprisoned in the county jail or sentenced to hard labor for not more than six months. Any person who owns personal property may make a return of such property to the tax assessor by mail or by an authorized agent having knowledge of such taxable property. (Acts 1935, No. 194, p. 256; Code 1940, T. 51, §42; Acts 1951,...
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28-4-316
Section 28-4-316 Grand jury proceedings generally - Effect of failure of person to attend and testify in obedience to summons. Any person who is summoned as a witness before the grand jury to answer as to any violation of law for the suppression of intemperance or prohibiting the manufacture, sale or other disposition of prohibited liquors or beverages or the keeping or maintaining of any unlawful drinking place, or liquor nuisance and who fails or refuses to attend and testify in obedience to such summons without good cause, to be determined by the court, is guilty of contempt and also of a misdemeanor and, on conviction of such misdemeanor, must be fined not less than $20.00 nor more than $300.00 and may also be imprisoned in the county jail or sentenced to hard labor for the county for not more than three months, at the discretion of the court. (Acts 1909, No. 191, p. 63; Code 1923, §4633; Code 1940, T. 29, §109.)...
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