Alabama § 2-11-55 - Unauthorized Use of Brand or Label.
Full text of Alabama Code of Alabama § 2-11-55 — Unauthorized Use of Brand or Label., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2-11-55. Unauthorized Use of Brand or Label.
After notice of the establishment of grades or standards and the determination of brands and labels, it shall be unlawful to use a brand or label to identify farm products and fish as being of a grade established before a permit is granted or after the revocation of the right to use such brand or label by the commissioner, with the approval of said board. Violations of this section shall be punishable for the first offense by a fine of not more than $50.00 and for subsequent offenses by a fine of not more than $200.00.
Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Alabama § 2-11-55
What does Code of Alabama § 2-11-55 cover?
Section 2-11-55 ("Unauthorized Use of Brand or Label.") is part of the Code of Alabama, the codified statutory law of Alabama. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Alabama § 2-11-55?
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Is this the official text of Alabama law?
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How does Alabama § 2-11-55 apply to my situation?
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