§ 14-3-16 — Penalty for Violation of Chapter

Any person who violates any provisions of this chapter shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, shall be fined not less than $25 nor more than $500 and may also be imprisoned in the county jail or sentenced to hard labor for a term not exceeding six months, in the discretion of the judge trying the case.

Legislative History

(Acts 1923, No. 85, p. 67; Code 1923, §3584; Code 1940, T. 45, §25.)