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13A-3-23
Section 13A-3-23 Use of force in defense of a person. (a) A person is justified in using physical
force upon another person in order to defend himself or herself or a third person from what
he or she reasonably believes to be the use or imminent use of unlawful physical force by
that other person, and he or she may use a degree of force which he or she reasonably believes
to be necessary for the purpose. A person may use deadly physical force, and is legally presumed
to be justified in using deadly physical force in self-defense or the defense of another person
pursuant to subdivision (5), if the person reasonably believes that another person is: (1)
Using or about to use unlawful deadly physical force. (2) Using or about to use physical force
against an occupant of a dwelling while committing or attempting to commit a burglary of such
dwelling. (3) Committing or about to commit a kidnapping in any degree, assault in the first
or second degree, burglary in any degree, robbery in any...
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45-11-172.02
Section 45-11-172.02 THIS SECTION WAS ASSIGNED BY THE CODE COMMISSIONER IN THE 2019 REGULAR
SESSION, EFFECTIVE MARCH 15, 2018. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. (a) An animal
control officer or law enforcement officer of the county shall investigate any incidents involving
any dog reported to be dangerous or a nuisance in the unincorporated areas of the county.
(b) If a dog, which is unowned and has been reported to be dangerous, bites a person, the
dog may be quarantined and destroyed pursuant to Section 3-7A-9(b). For purposes of this subsection,
"bites" means the same as "has been exposed" as defined in Section 3-7A-1(5).
(c) If there is probable cause to believe that an owned dog is dangerous or a nuisance and
has caused serious physical injury or has caused damage to real or personal property, the
law enforcement officer or animal control officer shall impound the dog pending disposition
of a petition to declare a dog to be dangerous or a nuisance. The county may impound...
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45-49-170.22
Section 45-49-170.22 Investigations; impounding; judicial determination. (a) An animal control
officer or law enforcement officer of Mobile County shall investigate any incidents involving
any dog reported to be dangerous or a nuisance in the unincorporated areas of Mobile County.
(b) If a dog, which is unowned and has been reported to be dangerous, bites a person, the
dog may be quarantined and destroyed pursuant to subsection of Section 3-7A-9. For purposes
of this subsection, bites means the same as has been exposed as defined in subdivision (5)
of Section 3-7A-1. (c) If there is probable cause to believe that an owned dog is dangerous
or a nuisance and has caused serious physical injury or has caused damage to real or personal
property, the law enforcement officer or animal control officer shall impound the dog pending
disposition of a petition to declare a dog to be dangerous or a nuisance. The county may impound
the dog at the county pound as described in Section 3-7A-7, or may...
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13A-11-14.1
Section 13A-11-14.1 Aggravated cruelty to animals. (a) A person commits the crime of aggravated
cruelty to animals if the person intentionally or knowingly violates Section 13A-11-14, and
the act of cruelty or neglect involved the infliction of torture to the animal. (b) The word
torture as used in this section shall mean the act of doing physical injury to an animal by
the infliction of inhumane treatment or gross physical abuse meant to cause the animal intensive
or prolonged pain or serious physical injury, or by causing the death of the animal. (c) For
purposes of this section and Section 13A-11-14, the terms torture and cruelty do not include
the following: (1) Actions taken if there is a reasonable fear of imminent attack, or conduct
which is otherwise permitted under the agricultural or animal husbandry laws, customs, or
practices of this state or the United States, including, but not limited to, catfish, cattle,
goats, horses, pigs, hogs, poultry, sheep, pen-raised game, rodeo...
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25-5-35
Section 25-5-35 Recovery where accident occurs outside state; effect of compensation under
law of another state, etc., upon compensation under this article and Article 3 of chapter,
etc.; recovery under this article and Article 3 of chapter for accident occurring within state
where employment principally localized outside state. (a) As used in this section: (1) The
term "United States" includes only the states of the United States and the District
of Columbia; and (2) The term "state" includes any state of the United States or
the District of Columbia. (b) For the purposes of this section, a person's employment is principally
localized in this or another state when his employer has a place of business in this or such
other state and he regularly works at or from such place of business, or if he is domiciled
and spends a substantial part of his working time in the service of his employer in this or
such other state. (c) An employee whose duties require him to travel regularly in the...
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26-15-2
Section 26-15-2 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the following
meanings: (1) CHEMICAL SUBSTANCE. A substance intended to be used as a precursor in the manufacture
of a controlled substance, or any other chemical intended to be used in the manufacture of
a controlled substance. Intent under this subdivision may be demonstrated by the substance's
use, quantity, manner of storage, or proximity to other precursors, or to manufacturing equipment.
(2) CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE. Controlled substance as defined in subdivision (4) of Section 20-2-2.
(3) DRUG PARAPHERNALIA. Drug paraphernalia as defined in Section 13A-12-260. (4) RESPONSIBLE
PERSON. A child's natural parent, stepparent, adoptive parent, legal guardian, custodian,
or any other person who has the permanent or temporary care or custody or responsibility for
the supervision of a child. (5) SERIOUS PHYSICAL INJURY. Serious physical injury as defined
in Section 13A-1-2. (Acts 1977, No. 502, p. 658, ยง2;...
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12-15-319
Section 12-15-319 Grounds for termination of parental rights; factors considered; presumption
arising from abandonment. (a) If the juvenile court finds from clear and convincing evidence,
competent, material, and relevant in nature, that the parents of a child are unable or unwilling
to discharge their responsibilities to and for the child, or that the conduct or condition
of the parents renders them unable to properly care for the child and that the conduct or
condition is unlikely to change in the foreseeable future, it may terminate the parental rights
of the parents. In a hearing on a petition for termination of parental rights, the court shall
consider the best interests of the child. In determining whether or not the parents are unable
or unwilling to discharge their responsibilities to and for the child and to terminate the
parental rights, the juvenile court shall consider the following factors including, but not
limited to, the following: (1) That the parents have abandoned...
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13A-12-260
Section 13A-12-260 Drug paraphernalia; use or possession; delivery or sale; forfeiture. (a)
Definition of "drug paraphernalia". As used in this section, the term "drug
paraphernalia" means all equipment, products, and materials of any kind which are used,
intended for use, or designed for use, in planting, propagating, cultivating, growing, harvesting,
manufacturing, compounding, converting, producing, processing, preparing, testing, analyzing,
packaging, repackaging, storing, containing, concealing, injecting, ingesting, inhaling, or
otherwise introducing into the human body a controlled substance in violation of the controlled
substances laws of this state. It includes but is not limited to: (1) Kits used, intended
for use, or designed for use in planting, propagating, cultivating, growing, or harvesting
of any species of plant which is a controlled substance or from which a controlled substance
can be derived; (2) Kits used, intended for use, or designed for use in manufacturing,...
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45-18-81.22
Section 45-18-81.22 Applicants for admittance. (a) A person charged with a criminal offense
specified in this subsection whose jurisdiction is in the Circuit or District Court of the
Thirty-fifth Judicial Circuit may apply to the District Attorney of the Thirty-fifth Judicial
Circuit for admittance to the pretrial diversion program. A person charged with any of the
following offenses may apply for the program: (1) A traffic offense. (2) A property offense.
(3) An offense in which the victim did not receive serious physical injury. (4) An offense
in which the victim was not a child under 14 years of age, a law enforcement officer, a school
official, or a correctional officer. (5) A misdemeanor other than one specifically excluded
in this section. (b) The following offenses are ineligible for consideration for the pretrial
diversion program: (1) Trafficking or distribution of drugs, or both. (2) Any offense involving
the abuse of a child or an elderly person. (3) Any sex offense. (4) Any...
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45-4-83.02
Section 45-4-83.02 Applicants for admittance. (a) A person charged with a criminal offense
specified in this subsection whose jurisdiction is in the circuit or district court of the
Fourth Judicial Circuit may apply to the district attorney for admittance to the pretrial
diversion program. A person charged with any of the following offenses may apply for the program:
(1) A traffic offense, other than driving under the influence. (2) A property offense. (3)
An offense wherein the victim did not receive serious physical injury. (4) An offense in which
the victim was not a child under 14 years of age, a law enforcement officer, a school official,
or a correctional officer. (5) A misdemeanor other than one specifically excluded in this
section. (b) The following offenses are ineligible for consideration for the pretrial diversion
program: (1) Trafficking or distribution of drugs, or both. (2) Any offense involving the
abuse of a child or an elderly person. (3) Any sex offense. (4) Any...
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