{"data":{"id":"us-al/ala.-code-2-15-96","jurisdiction":"us-al","citation":"Ala. Code § 2-15-96","heading":"Operation of Scales at Livestock Market Without Permit, Giving of False Weights, Etc.; Forfeiture of Permit by Person Giving False Weight of Livestock for Sales Purposes.","body":"(a) Any person who shall operate scales at a livestock market for the purpose of weighing livestock for the purpose of sale without having a permit as required under this division or any person holding such a permit who shall give or cause to be given false weights to be used in selling livestock or any person operating a livestock market who sells livestock upon the basis of weight without having such livestock weighed by a person holding a permit as required under provisions of this division or by a public weighmaster shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and punished as now prescribed by law for such offense.\n(b) Any person who shall give or cause to be given a false weight of livestock for sales purposes shall forfeit his permit which shall be revoked or cancelled.","path":["Title 2 Agriculture.","Chapter 15 Livestock.","Article 4 Regulation of Livestock Markets Generally.","Division 2 Weighing Livestock at Markets."],"source_url":"https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/code-of-alabama?section=2-15-96","current_through":"Act 2026-611","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T14:01:52Z","sha256":"663f35c8b35d4374a6f0c64e5ef3443384cbc22dd4de9e3db556a78fbf9b0735","source_id":"us-al","stale":false,"prev":"us-al/ala.-code-2-15-95","next":"us-al/ala.-code-2-15-110"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}