Whoever removes or otherwise prepares any Alabama Revenue Stamps with intent to use, or cause the same to be used, after it has already been used, or buys, sells, offers for sale or gives away any such washed, removed, or restored stamps to any person for using or who used the same, or has in his possession any washed, restored, removed, or altered stamp which has been removed from the article to which it has been previously affixed, or whoever for the purpose of indicating the payment of any tax hereunder reuses any stamp which has heretofore been used for the purpose of paying any tax provided in this article, or whoever except the Department of Revenue sells any Alabama Revenue Stamps not affixed to taxable tobaccos as provided herein, is guilty of a felony and, upon conviction, shall be punished by imprisonment in the penitentiary for not less than a year and a day, nor more than five years, and in addition may be fined not less than $1,000 nor more than $5,000.
Whoever manufactures, buys, sells, offers for sale or has in his or its possession any reproduction or counterfeit of the Alabama Revenue Stamps provided for in this article is guilty of a felony and, upon conviction, shall be punished by imprisonment in the penitentiary for not less than a year and a day, nor more than 10 years, and in addition, may be fined not less than $2,000 nor more than $10,000.
Structure Code of Alabama
Title 40 - Revenue and Taxation.
Section 40-25-1 - Definitions.
Section 40-25-2 - Who Is Liable for Tax; Amount; Local Tax or Fee.
Section 40-25-2.1 - Tax on Cigar Wrappers.
Section 40-25-3 - Design, Name, etc., of Stamps.
Section 40-25-4 - Method and Time of Affixing Stamps.
Section 40-25-4.1 - Wholesalers and Distributors to Affix Stamps.
Section 40-25-5 - Discounts Allowed for Handling Stamps; Consignment of Stamps.
Section 40-25-6 - Fraud in Use or Reuse of Stamps; Counterfeit Stamps.
Section 40-25-7 - Drop Shipments.
Section 40-25-8 - Commodities Subject to Confiscation.
Section 40-25-9 - Procedure When Goods Are Confiscated.
Section 40-25-11 - Statements of Common Carriers, Contract Carriers, Buses, Etc.
Section 40-25-12 - Enforcement by Inspection; Penalties for Interfering With Inspection.
Section 40-25-14 - Filing of Monthly Report and Customs Certificates.
Section 40-25-15 - Nontaxable Sales.
Section 40-25-17 - Sales by Wholesale Dealer.
Section 40-25-18 - Evasion of Stamp Tax.
Section 40-25-19 - Transporting and Distributing Tobacco Products.
Section 40-25-20 - Reusing or Refilling Boxes, Packages and Containers.
Section 40-25-22 - Effect of Federal Legislation.
Section 40-25-23 - Disposition of Funds.
Section 40-25-24 - Sale, Purchase, Receipt, etc., of Goods Not Stamped; Penalty.
Section 40-25-25 - Presumption Arising From Possession of Unstamped Tobacco Products.
Section 40-25-26 - Administration and Enforcement of Article; Examination of Books, Records, Etc.
Section 40-25-27 - Supplies Provided to Department; Expenses Deducted From Collected Taxes.