# Ala. Code § 32-9-5: Section 32-9-5 Penalties

> Alabama · Statutes · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AL_T32_C9_S32-9-5

## Section

- **Citation:** Ala. Code § 32-9-5
- **Heading:** Section 32-9-5 Penalties
- **Jurisdiction:** Alabama
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Alabama Code / Title 32 / Chapter 9 / Section 32-9-5

## Text

The operation of any truck, semitrailer truck, or trailer in violation of any section of this chapter or of the terms of any permit issued under this chapter, shall constitute a misdemeanor, and the owner thereof, if such violation was with his or her knowledge or consent, and the operator thereof shall, on conviction, be fined not less than $100.00 nor more than $500.00 and may also be imprisoned or sentenced to hard labor for the county for not less than 30 days nor more than 60 days.

## Nearby sections

- [Ala. Code § 32-9-1 Section 32-9-1 Trailers](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AL_T32_C9_S32-9-1.md)
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- [Ala. Code § 32-9-3 Section 32-9-3 Enforcement of Chapter](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AL_T32_C9_S32-9-3.md)
- [Ala. Code § 32-9-4 Section 32-9-4 Courts Having Jurisdiction](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AL_T32_C9_S32-9-4.md)
- [Ala. Code § 32-9-5 Section 32-9-5 Penalties](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AL_T32_C9_S32-9-5.md)
- [Ala. Code § 32-9-6 Section 32-9-6 Disposition of Fines and Forfeitures](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AL_T32_C9_S32-9-6.md)
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- [Ala. Code § 32-9-22 Section 32-9-22 Exemptions - Generally](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AL_T32_C9_S32-9-22.md)
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- [Ala. Code § 32-9-24 Section 32-9-24 Exemptions - Farm Tractors](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AL_T32_C9_S32-9-24.md)
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