Alabama Code 40-29-117. Failure to obey subpoena
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Terms Used In Alabama Code 40-29-117
- Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
- person: includes a corporation as well as a natural person. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
- Testify: Answer questions in court.
- year: means a calendar year; but, whenever the word "year" is used in reference to any appropriations for the payment of money out of the treasury, it shall mean fiscal year. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
Any person who, being duly subpoenaed to appear to testify, or to appear and produce books, accounts, records, memoranda, or other papers, as required under subdivisions (7) and (8) of Section 40-2-11, or any other section in this title requiring the production of information, neglects or fails to appear without cause or to produce such books, accounts, records, memoranda, or other papers without cause, shall, upon conviction thereof, be fined not more than $1,000, or imprisoned not more than one year, or both.