Any person or corporation operating a utility who offers, demands or collects, and any person who knowingly accepts, a lower transportation rate, fare or charge for persons or property than that which is applicable at the time must, on conviction, be fined not less than $100.00 nor more than $5,000.00.
Structure Code of Alabama
Title 37 - Public Utilities and Public Transportation.
Article 2 - Rate or Tariff Violations.
Section 37-8-21 - Charging Rate in Violation of Tariff Generally.
Section 37-8-22 - Charging or Accepting Rate Lower Than Published Tariff.
Section 37-8-23 - Charging or Collecting Higher Than Lawful Rate.
Section 37-8-24 - Granting Unlawful Concessions or Rebates.
Section 37-8-25 - Accepting Rebates, Concessions or Discrimination.
Section 37-8-27 - Free Passes, Rebates or Discounts, Etc. - Penalties for Violations.
Section 37-8-28 - Free Passes, Rebates or Discounts, Etc. - Exemptions.
Section 37-8-30 - Unlawful Pooling of Freights.
Section 37-8-31 - Failure of Railroad to Post Freight Tariffs at Depots.