Alabama Statutes
§ 13A-7-8 — Possession of Burglar’s Tools
Alabama·Title 13A Criminal Code·Ch. 7 Offenses Involving Damage to and Intrusion Upon Property·Art. 1 Burglary and Criminal Trespass
(a)A person commits the crime of possession of burglar’s tools if he:
(1)Possesses any explosive, tool, instrument or other article adapted, designed or commonly used for committing or facilitating the commission of an offense involving forcible entry into premises or theft by a physical taking; and
(2)Intends to use the thing possessed in the commission of an offense of the nature described in subdivision (a) (1) of this section.
(b)Possession of burglar’s tools is a Class C felony. (Acts 1977, No. 607, p. 812, §2615.)
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