Alabama Statutes

§ 45-37-231 — False Personation of a Peace Officer

Alabama § 45-37-231
JurisdictionAlabama
Title 45Local Laws
Ch. 37Jefferson County
Art. 23Sheriff
Part 2Crimes and Offenses

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Ala. Code § 45-37-231 (2026).

Text

In Jefferson County, any person who falsely personates a peace officer of this or any other state, or any political subdivision thereof; or any person who under color of such false personation shall perform or attempt to perform, the duties of any such peace officer, or shall under color of such personation deprive any person of a legal right shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and, upon conviction, be punished by imprisonment in the county jail at hard labor for a period not to exceed six months, or by a fine of not more than five hundred dollars ($500) or by both in the discretion of the court.

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Legislative History

(Act 79-392, p. 612, §1.)

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