Section 40-12-204 Restraining and enjoining violations. - Alabama Statutes

Section 40-12-204

Restraining and enjoining violations.

Any person who shall violate any of the provisions of this article, or who shall fail to pay all taxes and all interest and penalties due by him to the State of Alabama for the sale, distribution, or withdrawing from storage of gasoline, may be restrained and enjoined in an action or other proper proceedings in any court of competent jurisdiction instituted in the name of the State of Alabama by its Attorney General, or under his direction by any district attorney, from selling, distributing, withdrawing from storage, or transporting any gasoline which is taxable under the laws of this state until such person shall have paid all of said taxes, interest, and penalties due the State of Alabama and shall have complied with the provisions of this article. Any proceeding instituted under this section shall not operate as a bar to the prosecution of any person guilty of violating any of the criminal laws of the state.

(Acts 1932, Ex. Sess., No. 55, p. 57, §16; Code 1940, T. 51, §681.)