Alabama Statutes
§ 13A-11-225 — Release of Sky Lanterns Within 500 Yards of Public Gathering
Alabama·Title 13A Criminal Code·Ch. 11 Offenses Against Public Order and Safety·Art. 10 Miscellaneous Offenses Relating to Public Safety
(a)As used in this section, the following words have the following meanings:
(1)PUBLIC GATHERING. The presence of more than 500 members of the public in an outdoor place for the purpose of attending a sporting contest, auto race, concert, festival, political rally, parade, or similar event.
(2)SKY LANTERN. An unmanned self-contained free-floating luminary device requiring an open flame underneath, such as a candle, for propulsion.
(b)It is unlawful to release a sky lantern within 500 yards of a public gathering.
(c)A violation of this section is a criminal violation punishable pursuant to Section 13A-5-12.
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Legislative History
(Act 2017-387, §1.)
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
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