Code of Alabama
Chapter 14 - Honeybees and Apiaries.
Section 2-14-15 - Penalties for Violations of Provisions of Chapter, Rules or Regulations, Etc.

Any person who shall perform any of the acts declared by this chapter to be unlawful or who fails to perform any duty imposed by the provisions of this chapter or who violates any quarantine order issued under the provisions of this chapter or who violates any rule or regulation duly promulgated under the provisions of this chapter or who fails and refuses to register colonies of bees or pay the registration fee required by this chapter shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, shall be fined not less than $25.00 nor more than $500.00 and, within the discretion of the court, may be imprisoned for a period not to exceed six months.

Structure Code of Alabama

Code of Alabama

Title 2 - Agriculture.

Chapter 14 - Honeybees and Apiaries.

Section 2-14-1 - Definitions.

Section 2-14-2 - Purpose of Chapter.

Section 2-14-3 - Registration of Colonies, Bee Yards, and Apiaries; Disposition of Fees and Fines.

Section 2-14-4 - Movement or Shipment of Honeybees Into State.

Section 2-14-5 - Shipment, Movement, etc., Into State of Used Beekeeping Equipment or Supplies.

Section 2-14-6 - Shipment, Movement, etc., of Used Beekeeping Equipment or Appliances Without Permit From Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries.

Section 2-14-7 - Owners, etc., to Mark Used Hive-Bodies and Supers; Marks, etc., to Be Approved by State Apiarist.

Section 2-14-8 - Preparation and Maintenance of County Maps of Apiary Locations.

Section 2-14-9 - Eradication or Control of Contagious and Infectious Diseases of Honeybees; Inspection; Fees; Transfer of Honeybees to Hives With Movable Frames.

Section 2-14-10 - Quarantining of Apiary or Colony of Honeybees Infected With Contagious or Infectious Disease, etc.; Moving of Quarantined Bees, Supplies or Equipment.

Section 2-14-11 - Destruction of Diseased Bees, Supplies or Equipment.

Section 2-14-12 - Failure of Owner to Treat or Destroy Bees, Equipment, etc., Upon Notification by Commissioner; Hearing for Review of Order of Commissioner to Treat or Destroy Diseased Bees, etc.; Enforcement of Order.

Section 2-14-13 - Rules and Regulations.

Section 2-14-14 - Designation of State Apiarist; Powers Thereof.

Section 2-14-15 - Penalties for Violations of Provisions of Chapter, Rules or Regulations, Etc.