Alabama Statutes
§ 13A-12-24 — Possession of Gambling Records in the First Degree
Alabama § 13A-12-24
JurisdictionAlabama
Title 13ACriminal Code
Ch. 12Offenses Against Public Health and Morals
Art. 2Gambling Offenses
Div. 1General Provisions
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Bluebook
Ala. Code § 13A-12-24 (2026).
Text
(a)A person commits the crime of possession of gambling records in the first degree if with knowledge of the contents thereof, he possesses any writing, paper, instrument or article:
(1)Of a kind commonly used in the operation or promotion of a bookmaking scheme or enterprise, and constituting, reflecting or representing more than five bets, or more than $500.00; or
(2)Of a kind commonly used in the operation, promotion or playing of a lottery or mutuel scheme or enterprise, and constituting, reflecting or representing more than five plays or chances therein.
(b)Possession of gambling records in the first degree is a Class A misdemeanor.
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Legislative History
(Acts 1977, No. 607, p. 812, §6115; Acts 1979, No. 79-471, p. 862, §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
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-12-24, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/al/13A-12-24.