15-18-1
Section 15-18-1 Legal punishments; sentencing; liability of Department of Corrections for costs.
(a) The only legal punishments, besides removal from office and disqualification to hold office,
are fines, hard labor for the county, imprisonment in the county jail, imprisonment in the
penitentiary, which includes hard labor for the state, and death. (b) In all cases in which
the period of imprisonment in the penitentiary or hard labor for the county is more than three
years, the judge shall sentence the party to imprisonment in the penitentiary. In all cases
of conviction for felonies in which imprisonment or hard labor is for more than 12 months
and not more than three years, the judge may sentence the party to imprisonment in the penitentiary,
confinement in the county jail, or to hard labor for the county, at his or her discretion,
any other provision of law to the contrary notwithstanding. In all cases in which the imprisonment
or sentence to hard labor is 12 months or less, the...
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43-2-291
Section 43-2-291 Rights terminated by sentence of imprisonment. A sentence of imprisonment
in the penitentiary, imprisonment in the county jail or hard labor for the county, for a term
of 12 months or more, terminates the right of the convict to execute the office of executor
or administrator, in the same manner as if he had been removed from office and extinguishes
all private trusts not susceptible of delegation by him. (Code 1852, §263; Code 1867, §3811;
Code 1876, §4511; Code 1886, §4505; Code 1896, §5427; Code 1907, §7636; Code 1923, §5292;
Code 1940, T. 61, §179.)...
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28-4-21
Section 28-4-21 Penalties for violations of Section 28-4-20. Any violation of Section 28-4-20
shall be a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not less than $50.00 nor more than $500.00,
to which, at the discretion of the court or judge trying the case, may be added imprisonment
in the county jail or at hard labor for the county for not more than six months for the first
conviction. On the second conviction of a violation of said Section 28-4-20, the offense shall,
in addition to a fine within the limits above named, be punishable by imprisonment at hard
labor for the county for not less than three months nor more than six months, such imprisonment
to be imposed by the court or judge trying the case. On the third and every subsequent conviction
of a violation of said Section 28-4-20, the offense shall, in addition to a fine within the
limits above named, be punishable by imprisonment at hard labor for the county for not less
than six months nor more than 12 months. (Acts 1915, No. 1, p....
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12-21-225
Section 12-21-225 Testimony for state or defendant by convict. (a) The presiding judge of any
circuit court or district court having reason to believe that the testimony of any convict
serving a sentence in the penitentiary or to hard labor for the county is necessary in any
criminal prosecution for the state and that other evidence cannot be obtained on behalf of
the state may order a writ to be issued by the clerk, commanding the Board of Corrections
to have the convict before the court on a specified day to give testimony in the particular
case for the state. Moreover, upon the sworn petition of the defendant in a criminal prosecution
showing that a convict serving sentence in the penitentiary knows facts which would be beneficial
to him, the judge may, if he believes the ends of justice will be served thereby, order the
issuance of such a writ to secure the appearance of the convict to testify on behalf of the
defendant. The writ shall be served on the board at least one week...
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30-4-60
Section 30-4-60 Suspension of sentence after portion served. The judge of the juvenile court
may, after a part of such sentence has been served, also release the defendant from such sentence
to jail or hard labor and suspend the remaining part thereof, and may make such order of support
and release the defendant on probation subject to the same terms and conditions as provided
for the probation of defendants not serving such sentence. (Acts 1919, No. 181, p. 176; Code
1923, §4489; Code 1940, T. 34, §99.)...
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13A-12-200.2
Section 13A-12-200.2 Distribution, possession with intent to distribute, production, etc.,
of obscene material prohibited; penalties; distribution of fines. (a)(1) It shall be unlawful
for any person to knowingly distribute, possess with intent to distribute, or offer or agree
to distribute any obscene material or any device designed or marketed as useful primarily
for the stimulation of human genital organs for any thing of pecuniary value. Material not
otherwise obscene may be obscene under this section if the distribution of the material, the
offer to do so, or the possession with the intent to do so is a commercial exploitation of
erotica solely for the sake of prurient appeal. Any person who violates this subsection shall
be guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, shall be punished by a fine of not more than
ten thousand dollars ($10,000) and may also be imprisoned in the county jail or sentenced
to hard labor for the county for not more than one year. A second or subsequent...
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30-4-52
Section 30-4-52 Probation for defendants released prior to completion of sentence. Persons
sentenced to serve a term in jail or at hard labor under the terms of this article may, if
released by the court before the expiration of their term of sentence, as is provided for
in this article, be placed on probation for the remainder of such term, upon the same terms
and conditions and in the manner prescribed in this article for the probation of offenders
not serving sentences. (Acts 1919, No. 181, p. 176; Code 1923, §4482; Code 1940, T. 34, §92.)...

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14-4-10
Section 14-4-10 Sentencing of convicts - Sentences for costs. Whenever any convict is sentenced
by the court and required to do hard labor for the county, an additional sentence not to exceed
10 months in any case for the payment of costs of conviction may be imposed, and the court
must determine a reasonable time required to work out such costs. The costs of conviction
of county convicts shall be the same as provided by law now in force in the respective counties.
(Code 1896, §4532; Acts 1907, No. 85, p. 179; Code 1907, §6584; Code 1923, §3688; Code
1940, T. 45, §84; Acts 1961, No. 1017, p. 1596, §2.)...
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32-12-44
Section 32-12-44 Penalty for violation of article. Any person or manufacturer who shall violate
any provision of this article shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be punished by a
fine of not less than $1.00 nor more than $100.00, and may be imprisoned in the county jail
or sentenced to hard labor for not more than 180 days, one or both. Each violation of any
provision of this article shall constitute a separate offense. (Acts 1967, Ex. Sess., No.
171, p. 218, §4.)...
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11-45-9
Section 11-45-9 Penalties which may be imposed for violations of ordinances. (a) Municipal
ordinances may provide penalties of fines, imprisonment, hard labor, or one or more of such
penalties for violation of ordinances. (b) Except as otherwise provided in this section, no
fine shall exceed five hundred dollars ($500), and no sentence of imprisonment or hard labor
shall exceed six months. (c) In the enforcement of the penalties prescribed in Section 32-5A-191,
the fine shall not exceed five thousand dollars ($5,000) and the sentence of imprisonment
or hard labor shall not exceed one year. (d) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the
maximum fine for every person either convicted for violating any of the following misdemeanor
offenses adopted as a municipal ordinance violation or adjudicated as a youthful offender
shall be one thousand dollars ($1,000): (1) Criminal mischief in the second degree, Section
13A-7-22. (2) Criminal mischief in the third degree, Section 13A-7-23. (3)...
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