Current with legislation from 2024 Fiscal and Special Sessions.
Section 2-20-204 - Remedies for refusing to gin(a)(1) Any person, firm, or corporation operating any public gin in this state as defined in § 2-20-201 who shall fail or refuse to gin cotton as required by §§ 2-20-202 and 2-20-203 shall be guilty of a violation.(2) Upon conviction, an offender shall be fined in any sum not less than twenty-five dollars ($25.00) nor more than fifty dollars ($50.00).(3) Each violation of this section shall constitute a separate offense.(b) In addition to the fine, the offender shall be liable for double damages to the person aggrieved in a civil action.Acts 1919, No. 447, § 4; C. & M. Dig., § 10457; A.S.A. 1947, § 77-804; Acts 2005, No. 1994, § 13.