Alabama Statutes
§ 13A-8-228 — Defense Precluded Upon Explicit Representation of Property as Stolen, Embezzled, or Converted
Alabama § 13A-8-228
JurisdictionAlabama
Title 13ACriminal Code
Ch. 8Offenses Involving Theft
Art. 11Retail Theft Crime Prevention Act
This text of Alabama § 13A-8-228 (Defense Precluded Upon Explicit Representation of Property as Stolen, Embezzled, or Converted) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering Alabama primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.
Bluebook
Ala. Code § 13A-8-228 (2026).
Text
It is not a defense to a charge under this article that the property was not stolen, embezzled, or converted property at the time of the violation if the property was explicitly represented to the accused person as being stolen, embezzled, or converted property.
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Legislative History
(Act 2023-531, §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-8-228, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/al/13A-8-228.