Alabama Statutes

§ 13A-8-5 — Theft of Property in the Fourth Degree

Alabama § 13A-8-5
JurisdictionAlabama
Title 13ACriminal Code
Ch. 8Offenses Involving Theft
Art. 1Theft and Related Offenses

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Ala. Code § 13A-8-5 (2026).

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(a)The theft of property which does not exceed five hundred dollars ($500) in value and which is not taken from the person of another constitutes theft of property in the fourth degree.
(b)Theft of property in the fourth degree is a Class A misdemeanor.

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Legislative History

(Acts 1977, No. 607, p. 812, §3204; Acts 1978, No. 770, p. 1110; Acts 1992, 2nd Ex. Sess., No. 92-682, p. 68, §2; Act 2003-355, p. 962, §1; Act 2015-185, §2.)

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