Alabama § 15-24-2 Definitions

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§ 15-24-2 — Definitions

Alabama § 15-24-2

Title 15Criminal Procedure

Ch. 24Defendants with Intellectual Disability

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Ala. Code § 15-24-2 (2026).

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For the purpose of this chapter, the following terms shall have the respective meanings ascribed by this section:

(1)COURT. The court having jurisdiction over the offense charged.

(2)DEFENDANT. Any person accused of a criminal offense against state laws.

(3)INTELLECTUALLY DISABLED PERSON. A person with significant subaverage general intellectual functioning resulting in or associated with concurrent impairments in adaptive behavior and manifested during the developmental period, as measured by appropriate standardized testing instruments.

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For the purpose of this chapter, the following terms shall have the respective meanings ascribed by this section:
(1) COURT. The court having jurisdiction over the offense charged.
(2) DEFENDANT. Any person accused of a criminal offense against state laws.
(3) INTELLECTUALLY DISABLED PERSON. A person with significant subaverage general intellectual functioning resulting in or associated with concurrent impairments in adaptive behavior and manifested during the developmental period, as measured by appropriate standardized testing instruments.