Alabama Statutes
§ 13A-10-51 — Definitions
Alabama § 13A-10-51
JurisdictionAlabama
Title 13ACriminal Code
Ch. 10Offenses Against Public Administration
Art. 2AIntentionally Fleeing a Law Enforcement Officer
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Bluebook
Ala. Code § 13A-10-51 (2026).
Text
(a)For purposes of this article, the term law enforcement officer shall mean any person who has all of the following qualifications:
(1)He or she has the power to arrest pursuant to the laws of this state.
(2)He or she is certified by the Alabama Peace Officers and Standards Training Commission.
(3)He or she is acting in his or her official capacity.
(4)He or she is not on strike or involved in a work stoppage.
(5)He or she is not on duty as a private security officer.
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Legislative History
(Act 2009-616, p. 1779, §2.)
Nearby Sections
15
§ 13A-1-1
Short Title§ 13A-1-11
Effective Date§ 13A-1-2
Definitions§ 13A-1-3
General Purposes of Title§ 13A-1-6
General Rule of Construction§ 13A-1-8
Procedural Matters; Civil Liabilities Not Affected by Title; Prosecution When More Than One Offense§ 13A-1-9
Lesser Included Offenses§ 13A-10-1
Definitions§ 13A-10-10
Impersonating Public Servant§ 13A-10-100
Definitions§ 13A-10-101
Perjury in the First Degree§ 13A-10-102
Perjury in the Second DegreeCite This Page — Counsel Stack
Bluebook (online)
Alabama § 13A-10-51, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/al/13A-10-51.