Code of Alabama - Title 33: Navigation and Watercourses - Section 33-7-5 - Obstructing streams used for floating timber to market

Section 33-7-5 - Obstructing streams used for floating timber to market.

Any person who, during the season of high waters, leaves or causes to be left in any of the streams of this state used for floating timber to market saw logs or hewn or square timber which he has put or caused to be put into such stream, so massed or collected together as to obstruct such stream, and who does not use diligence to effect a removal of such obstructions, must, on conviction, be fined not less than $25.00 nor more than $250.00.

(Code 1876, §4255; Code 1886, §4135; Code 1896, §5401; Code 1907, §7863; Code 1923, §5598; Code 1940, T. 38, §106.)

Last modified: May 3, 2021