Section 15-6-4
Refusal, etc., of municipal official to comply with order of Governor.
Any official of a municipality who fails, refuses or neglects to comply with any order or direction of the Governor of the State of Alabama which is made by the Governor under the laws of Alabama authorizing him to enforce the laws and preserve the peace of the state shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and shall be fined not less than $50.00 upon conviction and may, in the discretion of the court trying the case, be punished by imprisonment for a term not exceeding 12 months at hard labor for the county.
(Acts 1919, No. 170, p. 163; Code 1923, §5137; Code 1940, T. 15, §400.)