Alabama Statutes

§ 13A-12-212 — Unlawful Possession or Receipt of Controlled Substances

Alabama·Title 13A Criminal Code·Ch. 12 Offenses Against Public Health and Morals·Art. 5 Drug Offenses·Div. 2 Drug Possession and Sale Offenses
(a)A person commits the crime of unlawful possession of controlled substance if:
(1)Except as otherwise authorized, he or she possesses a controlled substance enumerated in Schedules I through V.
(2)He or she obtains by fraud, deceit, misrepresentation, or subterfuge or by the alteration of a prescription or written order or by the concealment of a material fact or by the use of a false name or giving a false address, a controlled substance enumerated in Schedules I through V or a precursor chemical enumerated in Section 20-2-181.
(b)Unlawful possession of a controlled substance is a Class D felony.

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Legislative History

(Acts 1987, No. 87-603, p. 1047, §3; Act 2012-237, p. 445, §2; Act 2015-185, §2.)

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