Alabama Statutes
§ 13A-6-194 — Elder Abuse and Neglect - Third Degree
Alabama § 13A-6-194
JurisdictionAlabama
Title 13ACriminal Code
Ch. 6Offenses Involving Danger to the Person
Art. 9Protecting Alabama’s Elders Act
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Bluebook
Ala. Code § 13A-6-194 (2026).
Text
(a)A person commits the crime of elder abuse and neglect in the third degree if he or she does any of the following:
(1)Recklessly abuses or neglects any elderly person and the abuse or neglect causes physical injury.
(2)Recklessly emotionally abuses any elderly person.
(b)Elder abuse and neglect in the third degree is a Class A misdemeanor.
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Legislative History
(Act 2013-307, §5; §38-9E-5; 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
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Bluebook (online)
Alabama § 13A-6-194, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/al/13A-6-194.