Alabama § 37-8-21 Charging Rate in Violation of Tariff Generally

Alabama Statutes

§ 37-8-21 — Charging Rate in Violation of Tariff Generally

Alabama § 37-8-21

Title 37Public Utilities and Public Transportation

Ch. 8Penal Provisions

Art. 2Rate or Tariff Violations

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Ala. Code § 37-8-21 (2026).

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Any utility doing business in this state or any of its authorized agents, officers or employees who are guilty of knowingly or willfully charging, demanding or receiving any rate or charge for any commodity or service different from that authorized by its lawful tariffs on file with the Alabama Public Service Commission shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, shall be punished by a fine of not more than $1,000.00 for each offense.

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Any utility doing business in this state or any of its authorized agents, officers or employees who are guilty of knowingly or willfully charging, demanding or receiving any rate or charge for any commodity or service different from that authorized by its lawful tariffs on file with the Alabama Public Service Commission shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, shall be punished by a fine of not more than $1,000.00 for each offense.