Alabama Statutes
§ 13A-6-193 — Elder Abuse and Neglect - Second Degree
Alabama·Title 13A Criminal Code·Ch. 6 Offenses Involving Danger to the Person·Art. 9 Protecting Alabama’s Elders Act
(a)A person commits the crime of elder abuse and neglect in the second degree if he or she does any of the following:
(1)Intentionally abuses or neglects any elderly person and the abuse or neglect causes physical injury to the elderly person.
(2)Recklessly abuses or neglects any elderly person and the abuse or neglect causes serious physical injury to the elderly person.
(3)Recklessly abuses or neglects or emotionally abuses any elderly person having been previously convicted of elder abuse and neglect in the third degree in any court.
(b)Elder abuse and neglect in the second degree is a Class B felony.
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Legislative History
(Act 2013-307, §4; §38-9E-4; renumbered by Act 2014-346, p. 1289, §1(b)(7).)
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
Perjury in the Second Degree