Alabama Statutes

§ 13A-11-61 — Discharging Firearm, Etc., into Occupied or Unoccupied Building, Etc., Prohibited; Penalty

Alabama § 13A-11-61
JurisdictionAlabama
Title 13ACriminal Code
Ch. 11Offenses Against Public Order and Safety
Art. 3Offenses Relating to Firearms and Weapons
Div. 1General Provisions

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Ala. Code § 13A-11-61 (2026).

Text

(a)No person shall shoot or discharge a firearm, explosive or other weapon that discharges a dangerous projectile into any occupied or unoccupied dwelling, building, railroad locomotive, railroad car, aircraft, automobile, truck, or watercraft.
(b)Any person who commits an act prohibited by subsection (a) with respect to an occupied dwelling, building, railroad locomotive, railroad car, aircraft, automobile, truck, or watercraft shall be guilty of a Class A felony.
(c)Any person who commits any act prohibited by subsection (a) with respect to an unoccupied dwelling, building, railroad locomotive, railroad car, aircraft, automobile, truck, or watercraft shall be guilty of a Class C felony.

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Related

Trice v. State
601 So. 2d 180 (Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama, 1992)
11 case citations
United States v. Roderick Corlion Pearson
308 F. App'x 375 (Eleventh Circuit, 2009)
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United States v. Jamie Rabb
248 F. App'x 133 (Eleventh Circuit, 2007)
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Jon Raiford
(M.D. Alabama, 2024)
Archibald v. City of Creola
(S.D. Alabama, 2023)
Frazier v. McClain
(S.D. Alabama, 2021)
Solomon v. Edwards (INMATE 3 )
(M.D. Alabama, 2022)
Reginald DeWayne Hutcherson vs USA
425 F. App'x 801 (Eleventh Circuit, 2011)

Legislative History

(Acts 1984, No. 84-276, p. 463, §§1, 2; Act 2025-273, §3.)

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