{"data":{"id":"us-al/ala.-code-22-20-8","jurisdiction":"us-al","citation":"Ala. Code § 22-20-8","heading":"Depositing Dead Animals or Nauseous Substances in Water Supplies.","body":"It shall be unlawful for any person to knowingly deposit any dead animal or nauseous substance in any source, standpipe or reservoir from which water is supplied to any city or town of this state or in any private well, spring, reservoir, tank, vessel or receptacle. Any person violating the provisions of this section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, shall be punished by a fine not exceeding $500.00 and may be sentenced to hard labor for the county not exceeding one year.","path":["Title 22 Health, Mental Health, and Environmental Control.","Title 1 Health and Environmental Control Generally.","Chapter 20 Miscellaneous Health Laws."],"source_url":"https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/code-of-alabama?section=22-20-8","current_through":"Act 2026-611","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T14:01:51Z","sha256":"18305ab9572d662c20dfba440a7d43fe0af7f86d127a5fd48cecedd5e241dc0d","source_id":"us-al","stale":false,"prev":"us-al/ala.-code-22-20-7","next":"us-al/ala.-code-22-20-9"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}