Alabama Statutes
§ 13A-6-243 — Directing a Child to Engage in Sexual Intercourse or Sodomy
Alabama § 13A-6-243
JurisdictionAlabama
Title 13ACriminal Code
Ch. 6Offenses Involving Danger to the Person
Art. 11Additional Sexual Offenses
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Bluebook
Ala. Code § 13A-6-243 (2026).
Text
(a)(1) A person commits the crime of directing a child to engage in sexual intercourse or sodomy if he or she knowingly entices, allures, persuades, induces, or directs any person under the age of 12 years to engage in sexual intercourse or sodomy with another person.
(2)Directing a child to engage in sexual intercourse or sodomy is a Class A felony.
(b)(1) A person commits the crime of directing a child to engage in sexual contact if he or she knowingly entices, allures, persuades, induces, or directs any person under the age of 12 years to engage in sexual contact with another person.
(2)A violation of this section is a Class B felony.
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Legislative History
(Act 2017-414, §4; Act 2019-465, §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-6-243, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/al/13A-6-243.