Alabama Statutes
§ 13A-11-143 — Tampering with Sports Contest
Alabama § 13A-11-143
JurisdictionAlabama
Title 13ACriminal Code
Ch. 11Offenses Against Public Order and Safety
Art. 6Offenses Relating to Sports
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Bluebook
Ala. Code § 13A-11-143 (2026).
Text
(a)A person commits the crime of tampering with a sports contest if, with intent to influence the outcome of a sports contest, he:
(1)Tampers with any sports participant or sports official, or with any animal, equipment or other thing involved in the conduct or operation of a sports contest, in a manner contrary to the rules and usages purporting to govern the sports contest in question; or
(2)Substitutes a sports participant, animal, equipment or other thing involved in the conduct or operation of a sports contest, for the genuine person, animal or thing.
(b)Tampering with a sports contest is a Class A misdemeanor.
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Legislative History
(Acts 1977, No. 607, p. 812, §4215.)
Nearby Sections
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§ 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
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Bluebook (online)
Alabama § 13A-11-143, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/al/13A-11-143.