Alabama § 2-31-17 - Penalty.

Full text of Alabama Code of Alabama § 2-31-17 — Penalty., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 2-31-17. Penalty.

Any person who engages in business as a grain dealer without securing a license or who does not have a valid license or is in violation of this article or the rules and regulations promulgated thereunder or who shall impede, obstruct, hinder or otherwise prevent or attempt to prevent the commissioner or his duly authorized agent in performance of his duty in connection with this article or its rules and regulations or any grain dealer who refuses to permit inspection of his premises, books, accounts or records as provided in this article, besides having his license suspended, revoked or refused to be renewed, may also upon conviction thereof, be guilty of a Class B misdemeanor. In case of a continuing violation or violations, each day and each violation constitute a separate and distinct offense.

Frequently Asked Questions About Alabama § 2-31-17

What does Code of Alabama § 2-31-17 cover?

Section 2-31-17 ("Penalty.") 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.

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