Alabama § 33-7-5 Obstructing Streams Used for Floating Timber to Market

Alabama Statutes

§ 33-7-5 — Obstructing Streams Used for Floating Timber to Market

Alabama § 33-7-5

Title 33Navigation and Watercourses

Ch. 7Obstructing Navigation and Dams

Art. 1In General

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Bluebook

Ala. Code § 33-7-5 (2026).

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Any person who, during the season of high waters, leaves or causes to be left in any of the streams of this state used for floating timber to market saw logs or hewn or square timber which he has put or caused to be put into such stream, so massed or collected together as to obstruct such stream, and who does not use diligence to effect a removal of such obstructions, must, on conviction, be fined not less than $25.00 nor more than $250.00.

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Any person who, during the season of high waters, leaves or causes to be left in any of the streams of this state used for floating timber to market saw logs or hewn or square timber which he has put or caused to be put into such stream, so massed or collected together as to obstruct such stream, and who does not use diligence to effect a removal of such obstructions, must, on conviction, be fined not less than $25.00 nor more than $250.00.