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2018 Code of Alabama
Title 37 - PUBLIC UTILITIES AND PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION.
Chapter 8 - PENAL PROVISIONS.
Article 2 - Rate or Tariff Violations.
Section 37-8-23 - Charging or collecting higher than lawful rate.
Universal Citation: AL Code § 37-8-23 (2018)
Section 37-8-23Charging or collecting higher than lawful rate.
Any corporation, partnership, association or person owning or operating a railroad or other utility transporting passengers or property, or officer, servant or agent of any such, who shall knowingly charge or collect a fee or charge at a higher rate for the transportation of passengers or property than prescribed or authorized by law, or fixed by the Public Service Commission, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and shall, upon conviction, be fined not less than $50.00 for each offense.
(Code 1923, §5376; Code 1940, T. 48, §426.)
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