Appendix B. Supreme Court’s Extended Schedule of Fines
CONSERVATION— Offense Scheduled Fine
Game & Fish:
Code Section or
Regulation No.:
9-11-45(e) Hunting on state-operated $25 (residents)
wildlife management areas
without special annual Not less than 3
management area license times the cost of
license
(nonresidents)¹
9-11-51(a) Hunting without a license $25
(resident)
9-11-51(b) Hunting without a license Not less than 3
(nonresident)² times the cost of
the nonresident
license
9-11-53(a) Fishing without a license $50
(resident-ages 16-65)
9-11-55 Fishing without a license $75
(nonresident, 16 years of
age or older, annual)
9-11-56 Fishing without a license $50
(nonresident, 16 years of
age or older, trip)
9-11-56.3(f) Fishing without a saltwater-pier $50
fishing license
9-11-56.3(f) Operating a fishing pier without a $2,000
license as required by Section
9-11-56.3(a)
9-11-59(a) Trapping without a license $250
9-11-59(b) Trapping without tagged $250
traps
9-11-87 Taking game fish by means $250
other than hook and line, etc.
9-11-91(a) Fishing without a permit $250
in a private pond
(ordinary fishing tackle)
9-11-91(a) Taking fish from private $250
ponds, without a permit, by
traps, hook and line, or rod
and reel
9-11-93 Taking fish from public $500
waters by poisons or explosives
9-11-171 Spearing of commercial or $25
nongame fish without license
9-11-232 Possession, sale, purchase, etc., $100
of protected wild birds, their
eggs, plumage, or any body part
9-11-237 Selling, buying, or offering to $250
sell any part of game bird or
animal without license
9-11-238 Hunting wild turkey with dogs $50
9-11-242 Hunting/Trapping without a $1000
permit(nighttime) (1st Offense)
9-11-244 Hunting by aid of bait $250
(deer and wild turkey)
9-11-244 Hunting by aid of bait $25
(small game)
9-11-254 Exceeding limit of traps for $25
one day for fur-bearing animals
9-11-266 Failing to check traps within $100
time limit; suspending bait over
or within 25 feet of a steel trap
220-2-.01 Running dogs during and in area $100
of spring turkey season
220-2-.01(1)(a) Running deer with dogs during $200
stalk-hunting-only season
220-2-.02 Using illegal firearms or $50
ammunition for hunting
220-2-.02(1)(b) Refusal to submit firearm for $50
inspection
220-2-.02(4) Hunting migratory game birds $50
with unplugged guns
220-2-.07 Hunting game animals outside $150
of legal hours
220-2-.10 Possession of firearms while $150
bow hunting
220-2-.11 Hunting by prohibited means $250
220-2-.11(5) Using or possessing illegal $100
decoy while turkey hunting
220-2-.12 Refusing to allow inspection $100
of hunting coat, game bag, etc.
220-2-.14 Taking unantlered deer $250
220-2-.15 Destroying sex of deer or $200
wild turkey
220-2-.18 Exceeding the bag limit $250
(big game)3
220-2-.18 Exceeding the bag limit $50
(small game)3
220-2-.21 Unauthorized possession of bow, $25
arrow, or firearm
220-2-.31 Hanging or suspending bait over $100
or within 25 feet of steel trap
220-2-.35 Possession of over the legal $75
creel limit
220-2-.36(2) Taking fish from public lakes $25
without permit
220-2-.36(3) Leaving child under 12 years of $25
age unattended at state fishing lake
220-2-.44 Taking of fish by prohibited means $200
220-2-.55(1)(a) Hunting, etc., on management $25
area without permit
220-2-.55(1)(h) Possession of loaded firearm in $25
vehicle while on management area
220-2-.85 Failure to wear hunter orange $50
MARINE SAFETY: Offense Scheduled
Code Section or Fine
Regulation No.:
33-5-9 Operating vessel without current $10
registration displayed
33-5-22(a) Operating vessel with improper $25
or no safety devices or lights
33-5-22(d) Skin divers; no diver flag $25
33-5-23(a) Operating vessel with improper $10
muffler
33-5-26(a) Towing person on skis, etc., $100
without observer at least twelve
(12) years of age or without a
rearview mirror with a minimum of
78 square inches of viewing surface
33-5-26(b) Towing person on skis, etc., $100
between hours of from one hour after
sunset to one hour before sunrise
33-5-26(d) Towing person on skis, etc., $100
so as to cause person to collide
with or strike against any object
or person
220-6-.02(1)(b) Rented/leased vessels, lease or $50
rental agreement not on board
220-6-.03(1)(d) No identification number and no $50
current year decal on vessel
220-6-.07(1) Failing to comply with water $50
traffic "rules of the road"
220-6-.08(1) Operating vessel with improper $50
signal devices
220-6-.09(1) Operating boat without proper $50
lights
220-6-.10(1) Operating vessel with improper $50
fire extinguisher or no fire
extinguisher
220-6-.11(1) Operating boat with insufficient $50
personal flotation device
220-6-.18(1) Operating or permitting operation $50
of vessel towing person without
proper personal flotation device
220-6-.18(2) Water skiing without proper $50
personal flotation device
220-6-.19(4) Failure to comply with $50
restrictive signs
220-6-.20(1) Failure to wear personal $50
flotation device within 800
feet of dam
220-6-.21(1) Permitting a person under age $50
12 to operate a vessel
220-6-.22(1) Operating vessel with no $50
flame arrestor or backfire trap
on carburetor
220-6-.23(1) Operating vessel with excessive $50
noise level (86 decibels)
33-5-51(b) Failure to wear personal $25
flotation device while operating
riding on, or being towed by
personal watercraft
33-5-51(c) Failure to have engine cut-off $25
switch lanyard attached to
operator of personal watercraft
33-5-51(d) Reckless operation of personal $150
watercraft
33-5-51(e) Person under the age of 12 $25
operating a personal watercraft
33-5-51(f) Giving permission to operate $25
personal watercraft in violation
of § 33-5-51
33-5-51(g) Towing person by personal $25
watercraft without proper
rearview mirror
33-5-52(a) Operating vessel without boater $100
certification
33-5-59 Failure to have certification $50
in possession
33-5-64(b) Making false affidavit to $50
obtain duplicate certificate
TITLE 13A: Offense Scheduled
OFFENSES Fine
Code Section
13A-7-29(a)(4) Criminal littering $250
(1st Offense)
13A-8-61 Removal of shopping carts $100
13A-8-62 Abandonment of shopping carts $100
13A-8-121 Theft of cable TV services $200
13A-9-17(a) Unlawfully using slugs $100
13A-10-6(a) Refusing to assist in fire control $100
13A-11-9(a) Loitering $50
13A-11-222(a) Unlawfully refusing to yield party line $50
13A-11-223(a) Falsely requesting use of party $50
line for emergency
13A-11-224 Storing gunpowder in city or town $100
FEDERAL MOTOR Offense Scheduled
CARRIER SAFETY Fine
REGULATIONS:
Regulation No.:
49 C.F.R.:
I. Mechanical Defects
393.11 Failing to equip vehicle with $50
required lights and reflectors
393.19(a) Failing to equip vehicle with $25
turn signals
393.24(b) Failing to equip bus, truck, or $25
truck tractor with two headlamps
393.25(f) Failing to equip vehicle with $25
operative stop lamps
393.30 Failing to cover storage battery $50
393.33 Failing to place electrical $25
wires properly
393.42(a) Failing to equip vehicle with $25
required brakes
393.45(a)(4) Failing to secure brake hose $25
or tubing against chafing, kinking,
or other mechanical damage
393.46(b) Failing to prevent leaks, $25
constrictions, or other defects
in brake hose or tubing connections
393.47 Failing to equip vehicle with $25
adequate brake linings
393.48(b) Failing to equip vehicle with $50
operative brakes (i.e., devices
to use when brakes do not work)
393.51(a) Failing to equip brake system $25
with warning device
393.52(a)(1) Failing to have proper braking $50
force
393.60(a) Failing to conform to glazing $50
windshield requirements
393.65(b) Failing to place fuel system $50
in right place
393.65(c) Failing to securely attach $50
fuel tank to motor vehicle
393.67(c)(1)(iii) Failing to equip fuel tank $25
with securely fitted cap
393.67(d)(2) Failing to equip vehicle with $50
fuel tank free of leaks
393.70(b)(1)(i) Failing to mount lower half of $50
fifth wheel securely on a truck
tractor or converter dolly
393.70(b)(1)(ii) Failing to mount upper half of $50
fifth wheel securely on a truck
tractor or converter dolly
393.75(a) Failing to place proper tires $50
on vehicle
393.78(a) Failing to place proper $50
windshield wipers on vehicle
393.80(a) Failing to place proper rearview $50
mirrors on vehicle
393.83(a) Operating vehicle with improperly $50
located exhaust system
393.83(c) Gasoline-powered bus with exhaust $50
discharging more than 6" forward
of the rearmost part of bus
393.83(d)(1) Diesel-powered bus with exhaust $50
discharging more than 15"
forward of the rearmost part
of the bus
393.83(e) Truck or truck-tractor with $50
exhaust not discharging at rear
of cab
393.86(a) Failing to install bumpers or $50
devices for rear-end protection
393.87 Failing to place red flag on $50
projecting loads
393.92 Failing to post emergency door $25
signs in bus
393.93(a)(1) Failing to equip vehicle with $25
seat belt for driver (buses)
393.93(b)(1) Failing to equip vehicle with seat $25
belt for driver (trucks/truck-
trailers)
393.95(a) Failing to equip vehicle with $50
emergency equipment
393.100(a) Failing to secure cargo properly $50
II. Trucking Offenses
172.205(a) Offering, transporting, $200
transferring, or delivering
hazardous waste without proper
manifest
172.205(c) Failing to have hazardous-waste $150
manifest copy dated and signed by
carrier and shipper
172.332(a) Failing to display ID number on $150
placard in conformance with
requirements
172.332(b) Failing to display orange ID $150
panel in conformance with
requirements
172.336(b) Failing to properly display ID $200
number for hazardous material in
hazardous class not requiring
placards
172.502(a)(1) Placarding a vehicle that is not $50
transporting a hazardous material
173.33(a)(1) Transporting hazardous material in $500
unauthorized cargo tank
177.801 Transporting or accepting shipment $500
hazardous material not in proper
condition for transportation
177.817(a) Transporting shipment of hazardous $150
material without properly prepared
shipping papers
177.817(e) Failing to maintain proper $150
accessibility of shipping papers
177.823(a) Failing to placard motor vehicle $200
177.870(b) Transporting unauthorized $500
hazardous material in a passenger-
carrying vehicle
III. Driver Qualifications
391.11(b)(5) Using driver without current $100
valid operator's license/permit
391.41(a) Failure of driver to possess $25
medical examiner’s certificate
IV. Driving of Motor Vehicles
392.3 Driver operating vehicle while $50
ill or fatigued
392.9(a)(1) Driver operating vehicle with $50
an unsafe load
392.14 Driver operating vehicle without $50
caution during bad weather
392.16 Driver failing to use seat belt $25
392.60(a) Transporting unauthorized $25
passengers
395.3(a)(1) Requiring or permitting driver $100
to drive more
V. Hours of Service
395.3(a)(1) Requiring or permitting driver to $100
drive more than 10 hours following
8 consecutive hours off duty
395.3(a)(2) Requiring or permitting driver to drive $100
after having been on duty 15 hours
following 8 consecutive hours off duty
395.3(b)(1) Driving after having been on duty $100
60 hours in 7 consecutive days
395.3(b)(2) Driving after having been on duty $100
70 hours in 8 consecutive days
395.8(a) Driver's record of duty status required $50
395.13(c)(1)(i) Allowing a driver out of service $50
to operate vehicle
VI. Inspection and Maintenance
396.7(a) Operating a vehicle that is in $50
an unsafe condition
396.11(c)(1) Failing to certify that repairs $10
were made or were not necessary
396.11 Failing to carry copy of last $10
vehicle inspection report on
vehicle to the power unit
396.13(c) Failing to require driver to $10
sign vehicle inspection report
397.19(a)(1) Failing to furnish copy of Part 397 $100
Rules to driver of vehicle containing
Division 1.1, 1.2, or 1.3 explosives
REVENUE: Offense Scheduled
VIOLATIONS Fine
Code Section:
40-12-198(b) Gasoline Transport Document Violation $500
40-12-198(m) Improper Untaxed Dyed Fuel Use $1,000
40-12-260(a) Having license plates issued to $50
another vehicle
40-12-260(a)(3) Failure of new owner of vehicle to $200
surrender a license plate not removed
by the previous owner on a recently
purchased/acquired vehicle
40-12-260(a)(4)a. Failure of new owner of vehicle to $200
purchase/re-register/transfer the
license plate within 20 calendar
days of purchase or acquisition
of vehicle
40-12-260(b)(1) No current and valid Alabama motor $50
vehicle registration receipt in vehicle
40-12-260(b)(3) Failure/refusal to present current $200
and valid Alabama motor vehicle
registration receipt to law
enforcement officer
40-12-262(b) No required current and valid $200
Alabama license plate or registration
document for vehicle registered pursuant
to the Internation Registration Plan (I.R.P.)
40-12-262(e) No I.R.P. cab card/no temporary $200
trip permit
40-12-262(f) Altered I.R.P. cab card/altered $200
temporary trip permit
40-12-264(c) Unlawful use of dealer license $200
plates by dealers on rental or lease
vehicles, tow trucks, service trucks,
and other service vehicles
40-12-264(c) Unlawful use of dealer license plates $200
by other than dealership owners and
full-time salespersons
40-12-264(c) Unlawful use of dealer license plates $200
by prospective purchaser in excess
of 72 hours
40-12-265(a) Mutilating/altering tag $50
40-12-265(c) Operating a vehicle with an improper $200
license plate/validation stamp/improper
display of plate or validation stamp
40-12-290(e)(1) Unlawful use of vintage vehicle $200
license plate
40-12-290(e)(1) Unlawful use of antique license plate $200
or tag issued prior to October 1, 1996
40-17-150(g) Having no fuel identification marker $50
displayed; no copy of International Fuel
Tax Agreement (IFTA) license in vehicle;
improperly displayed IFTA; no IFTA fuel
decals (2) required/displayed
40-17-150(h) Invalid trip permit $50
PUBLIC SERVICE Offense Scheduled Fine
COMMISSION
MOTOR CARRIER:
Code Section or
Regulation No.:
Public Service Commission Violations
37-3-10 Hauling for hire‑No APSC $100
authority‑Common carrier First Offense
$500‑Subsequent
Offense(s)
37-3-12 Violation of APSC certificate $100
First Offense
$500‑Subsequent
Offense(s)
37-3-13 Hauling for hire‑No APSC $100
authority‑Contract carrier First Offense
$500‑Subsequent
Offense(s)
37-3-13 Violation of APSC permit $100
First Offense
$500‑Subsequent
Offense(s)
37-3-15 Unlicensed broker $100
First Offense
$500‑Subsequent
Offense(s)
37-3-25(c) Aiding and abetting in a $100
violation of Motor Carrier Act First Offense
$500‑Subsequent
Offense(s)
37-3-25(g) Failure to maintain or falsification $100
of a required record First Offense
$500‑Subsequent
Offense(s)
3.3(A) Spot lease decal not displayed $10
3.3(A) No spot lease decal $25
3.3(A) No trip lease on/in vehicle $10
3.3(B) Improper spot lease decal $10
3.3(B) Trip lease decal removed $25
3.11 Improper lettering—taxi $10
3.21(d) No form D cab card $10
3.21(d) Improper form D cab card $10
3.21(f) No state stamp $25
3.21(f) Improper state stamp $10
PUBLIC SERVICE Offense Scheduled
COMMISSION Fine
MOTOR CARRIER:
Regulation No.:
3.22(a) Improper lettering-- $10
Intrastate only truck/bus
3.22(b)(i) Improper lettering-- $10
Interstate only truck/bus
3.22(b)(ii) Improper lettering-- $10
ICC exempt truck/bus
3.22(c) Improper lettering-- $25
ICC & APSC authorized truck/bus
3.215(a) No single state registration $50
receipt
3.215(c) Improper single state $50
registration receipt
3.215(f) Falsified single state $25
registration receipt
8.31 No shipping document $10
8.32 Improper shipping documents $10
8.4 Failure to preserve shipping $10
documents
12(a) Improper lease $10
12(b) No lease on/in vehicle $10
12(d) Failure to prepare and maintain $10
safety inspection report on leased
vehicle
12(e) Improper identification of leased $10
vehicle
12(f) Failure to remove identification $10
after termination of lease
17.24 Possession and/or use of $100
controlled substance
17.25 Possession and/or use of $100
intoxicating liquor
17.26(b Speeding $50
17.29 Unsecured load $20
17.29(a) Corrective Lens/Hearing Aid $50
17.53(a) Exceeding maximum driving hours, $100
driver
17.53(b) Exceeding maximum on-duty hours $100
17.58(a) Improper logbook $20
17.58(a) No logbook $50
17.59(i) Out-of-service (36 hours late) $50
17.64 Unsafe operations (cumulative) $100
17.65(c) Operating out-of-service vehicle $100
17.70 Hazardous material, marking $100
17.111(f) No driver's license $100
17.141(c) No medical card $10
17.210 Failure to stop at railroad $20
crossing
17.216 No seat belts $10
17.220 Unattended vehicle, brakes $25
17.261(a) Unauthorized driver $100
17.261(b) Unauthorized passenger $25
17.266 Carbon Monoxide Presence $50
17.311 Improper lamps, reflectors-- $10
small vehicles
17.312 Improper lamps, reflectors-- $10
large buses and trucks
17.313 Improper lamps, reflectors-- $10
truck tractors
17.314 Improper lamps, reflectors-- $10
large semi-trailers and full
trailers
17.315 Improper lamps, reflectors-- $10
small semi-trailers and full
trailers
17.316 Improper lamps, reflectors-- $10
pole trailers
17.317 Improper lamps, reflectors-- $10
combinations in driveaway-
towaway operations
17.318 Improper lamps on motor vehicles $10
with projecting loads
17.342 Improper brakes $25
(all axles equipped)
17.343 No breakaway $20
17.351 No low air warning vehicle $20
17.365(f) Improper fuel lines $10
17.376 Improper tires $10
17.378(a) Improper windshield (cracked) $50
17.379 Improper windshield wipers $10
17.380 Improper mirrors $10
17.381 Improper horn $10
17.382 Improper speedometer $10
17.383 No flag on end of load $20
17.385 No mudflaps on truck $50
17.385 Missing or improper mudflap $20
on truck
17.390(A) Improper, inoperative fire $50
extinguisher
17.390(B) No spare fuses $20
17.391(A) Shifting, sifting, or falling $20
cargo
17.391(B) No tarpaulin $20
19.2(A) No APSC registration or state $20
stamp
19.728 Unauthorized driver, employee, $50
or agent
19.728 Other unauthorized driver $100
49 CFR 376.11 No lease $10
49 CFR 376.12 Improper lease $10
49 CFR 390.21 Improper identification of $10
vehicle
ALCOHOLIC Offense Scheduled
BEVERAGE Fine
CONTROL (ABC)
BOARD OFFENSES:
Code Section:
28-1-3.1(b) Possession of alcoholic beverages $250
purchased on a military base in
excess of the legal limit
28-3-19 Refusal of inspection $200
28-3-20 Violation of ABC Board rules and $250
regulations
28-3A-25(a)(3) Unlawful sale or delivery $500
of alcoholic beverages to a minor (1st Offense)
by any person, licensee, or the
board; unlawful permission by
licensee to allow minor to drink,
consume, or posses any alcoholic
beverage on the licensee's premises
28-3A-25(a)(6) Refusal by licensee, servants, $300
agents, or employees to allow (1st Offense)
board, its employees, or any duly
commissioned law enforcement officer
the right to completely inspect the
entire licensed premises during
business hours
28-3A-25(a)(13) Unlawful delivery of alcoholic $200
beverages in vehicles not marked (1st Offense)
as prescribed by law by any
manufacturer, importer, or wholesaler,
servant, agent, or employee of the same
28-3A-25(a)(14) Unlawful sale of alcoholic $250
beverages within a dry county, (1st Offense)
except in a wet municipality
located in a dry county
28-3A-25(a)(15) Unlawful sale of alcoholic $250
beverages without a license to (1st Offense)
do so, or possession of alcoholic
beverages for sale without a license
28-3A-25(a)(20) Unlawful sale, consumption, etc. $250
of alcoholic beverages on Sunday,
after the hour of 2 o'clock a.m.,
except where authorized by law
28-3A-25(a)(21) Knowing permission of sale, $250
consumption, etc. of alcoholic
beverages on Sunday after the hour
of 2 o'clock a.m. by proprietor,
keeper, or operator of a public
place, except where authorized by law
28-4-20 Unlawful sale, offer for sale, $250
possession, barter, exchange, (1st Offense)
etc. of prohibited beverages
28-4-200 Unlawful possession of tax-paid $250
alcoholic beverages in a motor vehicle
or residence over the quantity allowed
by law in a dry county
13A-12-3 Unlawful sale, barter, exchange, $25
etc. of any cigarettes, cigarette
tobacco, cigarette paper or any
substitute for either of them to a minor
28-11-8 Unlawful sale of any tobacco $250
or tobacco products without first (1st Offense)
obtaining a permit to do so
ALABAMA Offense Scheduled
DEPARTMENT Fine
OF PUBLIC HEALTH:
Code Section:
3-7A-12 Refusal to comply with quarantine $100
order for dog or cat issued by
rabies officer or health officer
3-7A-12 Refusing to produce for immunization $100
any animal for which anti-rabies
vaccine is recognized and recommended
22-17A-8 Operation of tattoo facility $100
without license
22-20-6/22-2-14 Operation of food establishment $500
without permit
22-26-6 Onsite sewage system failure $500
(positive outlet observed or direct
discharge of sewage from residence
22-26-6 Installation of onsite sewage system $500
without valid permit
22-37A-7 Performance of lead-hazard reduction $500
activities without Safe State
accreditation (individual)
22-37A-7 Performance of lead-hazard reduction $500
activities without certification (firm)
22-37A-7 Performing lead-hazard reduction $500
activities without lead-project permit
SMOKING IN A: Offense Scheduled
PUBLIC PLACE Fine
Code Section:
22-15A-4 Smoking in a Public Place $25
¹The cost of a nonresident license for hunting deer and wild turkey on management areas is $15 plus the cost of the hunting license. See n.2 (Section 9-11-45(a), as amended by Act No. 2000-742, Ala. Acts 2000).
²The following are the costs of hunting licenses for nonresidents 16 years of age or older:
Small game (except deer and turkey)--annual: $75 (Section 9-11-46, as amended by Act No. 2000-742); trip: $45 (10-day trip); $30 (3-day trip) (Section 9-11-48, as amended by Act No. 2000-742).
All game--annual: $250 (Section 9-11-47, as amended by Act No. 2000-742); trip: $125 (10-day trip); $75 (3-day trip) (Section 9-11-49, as amended by Act No. 2000-742).
³Bag limits are specifically provided in other regulations.
[Amended effective July 1, 1994; December 1, 1995; July 1, 1998; March 1, 2000; March 1, 2001; January 1, 2002; January 4, 2006; November 9, 2006; December 14, 2007; December 29, 2008.]
Note from the reporter of decisions: The order amending Appendix B to Rule 20, effective March 1, 2000, is published in that volume of Alabama Reporter that contains Alabama cases from 748 So.2d.
Note from the reporter of decisions: The order amending Rule 20, effective March 1, 2001, is published in that volume of Alabama Reporter that contains Alabama cases from 782 So.2d.
Note from the reporter of decisions: The order amending Appendix B to Rule 20, Alabama Rules of Judicial Administration, effective January 1, 2002, is published in that volume of Alabama Reporter that contains Alabama cases from 803 So.2d.
Note from the reporter of decisions: The order amending Rule 20(A) and Appendix B to Rule 20, effective January 4, 2006, is published in that volume of Alabama Reporter that contains Alabama cases from 917 So. 2d.
Note from the reporter of decisions: The order amending Rule 16, Rule 18, Rule 19, Rule 20, Appendix B to Rule 20, Rule 30, and Rule 31, effective November 9, 2006, is published in that volume of Alabama Reporter that contains Alabama cases from 944 So. 2d.
Note from the reporter of decisions: The order amending Rule 16, Rule 18, Appendix B to Rule 20, and Rule 42(E), effective December 14, 2007, is published in that volume of Alabama Reporter that contains Alabama cases from 972 So. 2d.
Note from the reporter of decisions: The order amending Appendix B to Rule 20, effective December 29, 2008, is published in that volume of Alabama Reporter that contains Alabama cases from 996 So. 2d.