Alabama Statutes

§ 13A-6-283 — Abuse and Neglect of an Adult with a Disability - Second Degree

Alabama·Title 13A Criminal Code·Ch. 6 Offenses Involving Danger to the Person·Art. 13 Alabama Adults with Disabilities Protection Act
(a)A person commits the crime of abuse and neglect of an adult with a disability in the second degree if he or she does any of the following:
(1)Intentionally abuses or neglects any adult with a disability and the abuse or neglect causes physical injury to the adult with a disability.
(2)Recklessly abuses or neglects any adult with a disability and the abuse or neglect causes serious injury to the adult with a disability.
(3)Recklessly abuses or neglects any adult with a disability having been previously convicted of abuse and neglect of an adult with a disability in the third degree in any court.
(b)Abuse and neglect of an adult with a disability in the second degree is a Class B felony.

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Legislative History

(Act 2024-348, §1.)

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