Any owner, operator, or manager of any mine who refuses to permit an adjacent owner or lessee of land or a competent engineer selected by him to enter and inspect such mine for the purpose of ascertaining whether the same is being so worked as to encroach upon the land of such adjacent owner or lessee must, on conviction, be fined not more than $100.00.
Ala. Code § 25-9-322 (1975)