Alabama § 9-11-256 - Liability of Common Carriers, Etc., Transporting, Shipping, Etc., Protected Birds or Game.
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§ 9-11-256. Liability of Common Carriers, Etc., Transporting, Shipping, Etc., Protected Birds or Game.
Any person, company, corporation or common carrier who shall ship or transport any game birds or game animals or parts thereof without first ascertaining that the person, firm or corporation offering same for shipment or transportation has in his possession a license authorizing his possession of same and covering the period when such shipment is offered and the license tax required in this article shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction thereof, shall be punished by a fine of not less than $25.00 nor more than $50.00.
Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 9-11-256 ("Liability of Common Carriers, Etc., Transporting, Shipping, Etc., Protected Birds or Game.") 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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