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AL Code § 13A-8-9 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 13A - Criminal Code.|Chapter 8 - Offenses Involving Theft.|Article 1 - Theft and Related Offenses.|Section 13A-8-9 - Theft of Lost Property in the Fourth Degree.

Section 13A-8-9Theft of lost property in the fourth degree. (a) The theft of lost property which does not exceed five hundred dollars ($500) in value constitutes theft of lost property in the fourth degree. (b) Theft of lost property in the fourth degree is a Class A misdemeanor. (Acts 1977, No. 607, p. 812, §3208; Acts 1978, No. 770, p. 1110; Act 2003-355, p. 962, §1; Act 2015-185, §2.)
AL Code § 13A-8-10 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 13A - Criminal Code.|Chapter 8 - Offenses Involving Theft.|Article 1 - Theft and Related Offenses.|Section 13A-8-10 - Theft of Services - Definition.

Section 13A-8-10Theft of services - Definition. (a) A person commits the crime of theft of services if: (1) He intentionally obtains services known by him to be available only for compensation by deception, threat, false token or other means to avoid payment for the services; or (2) Having control over the disposition of services of others to which he is not entitled, he knowingly diverts those services to his own benefit or to the benefit of another not entitled thereto. (b) "Services" includes but is not necessarily limited to labor, professional services, transportation, telephone or other public services, accommodation in motels, hotels, restaurants or elsewhere, admission to exhibitions, computer services and the supplying of equipment for use. (c) Where compensation for services is ordinarily paid immediately upon the rendering of them, as in the case of motels, hotels, restaurants and the like, absconding without payment or bona fide offer to pay is prima facie evidence under subsection (a) that the services were obtained by deception. (d) If services are obtained under subdivision (a) (1) from a hotel, motel, inn, restaurant or cafe, no prosecution can be commenced after 120 days from the time of the offense. (Acts 1977, No. 607, p. 812, §3210; Acts 1978, No. 770, p. 1110, §1; Acts 1979, No. 79-471, p. 862, §1.)
AL Code § 13A-8-10.1 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 13A - Criminal Code.|Chapter 8 - Offenses Involving Theft.|Article 1 - Theft and Related Offenses.|Section 13A-8-10.1 - Theft of Services in the First Degree.

Section 13A-8-10.1Theft of services in the first degree. (a) The theft of services which exceeds two thousand five hundred dollars ($2,500) in value constitutes theft of services in the first degree. (b) Theft of services in the first degree is a Class B felony. (Acts 1978, No. 770, p. 1110; Act 2003-355, p. 962, §1.)
AL Code § 13A-8-10.2 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 13A - Criminal Code.|Chapter 8 - Offenses Involving Theft.|Article 1 - Theft and Related Offenses.|Section 13A-8-10.2 - Theft of Services in the Second Degree.

Section 13A-8-10.2Theft of services in the second degree. (a) The theft of services between one thousand five hundred dollars ($1,500) in value and two thousand five hundred dollars ($2,500) in value constitutes theft of services in the second degree. (b) Theft of services in the second degree is a Class C felony. (Acts 1978, No. 770, p. 1110; Act 2003-355, p. 962, §1; Act 2015-185, §2.)
AL Code § 13A-8-10.25 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 13A - Criminal Code.|Chapter 8 - Offenses Involving Theft.|Article 1 - Theft and Related Offenses.|Section 13A-8-10.25 - Theft of Services in the Third Degree.

Section 13A-8-10.25Theft of services in the third degree.  (a) The theft of services which exceeds five hundred dollars ($500) in value but does not exceed one thousand four hundred and ninety-nine dollars ($1,499) in value constitutes theft of services in the third degree. (b) Theft of services in the third degree is a Class D felony. (Act 2015-185, §7.)
AL Code § 13A-8-10.3 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 13A - Criminal Code.|Chapter 8 - Offenses Involving Theft.|Article 1 - Theft and Related Offenses.|Section 13A-8-10.3 - Theft of Services in the Fourth Degree.

Section 13A-8-10.3Theft of services in the fourth degree. (a) The theft of services which does not exceed five hundred dollars ($500) in value constitutes theft of services in the fourth degree. (b) Theft of services in the fourth degree is a Class A misdemeanor. (Acts 1978, No. 770, p. 1110; Act 2003-355, p. 962, §1; Act 2015-185, §2.)
AL Code § 13A-8-10.4 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 13A - Criminal Code.|Chapter 8 - Offenses Involving Theft.|Article 1 - Theft and Related Offenses.|Section 13A-8-10.4 - Theft of Trademarks or Trade Secrets.

Section 13A-8-10.4Theft of trademarks or trade secrets. (a) For purposes of this section: (1) ARTICLE. Any object, material, device, or substance or any copy thereof, including a writing, recording, drawing, sample, specimen, prototype, model, photograph, microorganism, blueprint, or map. (2) COPY. A facsimile, replica, photograph, or other reproduction of an article or a note, drawing, or sketch made of or from an article. (3) REPRESENTING. Describing, depicting, containing, constituting, reflecting, or recording. (4) TRADE SECRET. The whole or any part of any scientific or technical information, design, process, procedure, formula, or improvement that has value and that the owner has taken measures to prevent from becoming available to persons other than those selected by the owner to have access for limited purposes. (5) TRADEMARK. Any word, name, symbol, or device adopted and used by any person or business entity to identify his goods or services, and to distinguish them from the goods or services of others. (b) A person commits the crime of "theft of trade secrets or trademarks" if, without the owner's effective consent, he knowingly: (1) Steals a trade secret; (2) Makes a copy of an article representing a trade secret; (3) Communicates or transmits a trade secret; (4) Makes a copy or reproduction of a trademark for any commercial purpose; or (5) Sells an article on which a trademark is reproduced knowing said trademark was used without the owner's consent. (c) Theft of trade secrets or trademarks is a Class C felony. (Acts 1983, No. 83-563, p. 864; Acts 1984, No. 84-278, p. 465, §1.)
AL Code § 13A-8-10.6 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 13A - Criminal Code.|Chapter 8 - Offenses Involving Theft.|Article 1 - Theft and Related Offenses.|Section 13A-8-10.6 - Cargo Theft.

Section 13A-8-10.6Cargo theft.  (a) A person commits the crime of cargo theft if the person knowingly obtains or exerts unauthorized control over either of the following: (1) A vehicle engaged in commercial transportation of cargo or an appurtenance thereto, including, without limitation, a trailer, semitrailer, container, railcar, or other associated equipment, or the cargo being transported therein or thereon, which is the property of another, with the intention of depriving the other person of the property, regardless of the manner in which the property is taken or appropriated. (2) A trailer, semitrailer, container, railcar, or other associated equipment, or the cargo being transported therein or thereon, which is the property of another, with the intention of depriving the other person of the property, regardless of the manner in which the property is taken or appropriated. (b)(1) Cargo theft that has a collective value in excess of fifty thousand dollars ($50,000) is a Class B felony, except the punishment shall be a term of imprisonment of not less than 10 years nor more than 20 years and a fine not to exceed one hundred fifty thousand dollars ($150,000). (2) Cargo theft that has a collective value exceeding ten thousand dollars ($10,000), but not exceeding fifty thousand dollars ($50,000), is a Class C felony, except the offense shall be punishable by a term of imprisonment of not less than five years nor more than 10 years and a fine not to exceed seventy-five thousand dollars ($75,000). (3) Cargo theft that has a collective value exceeding five hundred dollars ($500), but does not exceed ten thousand dollars ($10,000), is a Class D felony, except the offense shall be punishable by a term of imprisonment of not less than two years and a fine not to exceed twenty thousand dollars ($20,000). (4) Cargo theft that has a collective value of five hundred dollars ($500) or less, is a Class A misdemeanor. (5) A person convicted of cargo theft may also be disqualified from driving a commercial motor vehicle for a period of one year for the first conviction and for life for the second or subsequent conviction, subject to possible reduction as provided in subsection (c) of Section 32-6-49.11. (Act 2016-109, §2.)
AL Code § 13A-8-10.7 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 13A - Criminal Code.|Chapter 8 - Offenses Involving Theft.|Article 1 - Theft and Related Offenses.|Section 13A-8-10.7 - Fifth Wheel Tampering.

Section 13A-8-10.7Fifth wheel tampering.  (a) A person commits the crime of fifth wheel tampering if the person, with the intent to commit cargo theft does either of the following: (1) Modifies, alters, or attempts to alter a fifth wheel or the antitheft locking device attached. (2) Sells, possesses, offers to sell, moves, or causes to be moved on the highways of this state a modified or altered fifth wheel. (b) Fifth wheel tampering is a Class C felony. (Act 2016-109, §2.)
AL Code § 13A-8-11 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 13A - Criminal Code.|Chapter 8 - Offenses Involving Theft.|Article 1 - Theft and Related Offenses.|Section 13A-8-11 - Unauthorized Use of Vehicle; Unlawful Breaking and Entering a Vehicle.

Section 13A-8-11Unauthorized use of vehicle; unlawful breaking and entering a vehicle. (a) A person commits the crime of unauthorized use of a vehicle if: (1) Knowing that he does not have the consent of the owner, he takes, operates, exercises control over or otherwise uses a propelled vehicle; or (2) Having custody of propelled vehicle pursuant to an agreement between himself or another and the owner thereof whereby the actor or another is to perform for compensation a specific service for the owner involving the maintenance, repair or use of the vehicle, he intentionally uses or operates it, without the consent of the owner, for his own purpose in a manner constituting a gross deviation from the agreed purpose; or (3) Having custody of a propelled vehicle pursuant to an agreement with the owner thereof whereby it is to be returned to the owner at a specified time, he knowingly retains or withholds possession thereof, without the consent of the owner, for so lengthy a period beyond the specified time as to render the retention or possession a gross deviation from the agreement. (4) Unauthorized use of a vehicle is a Class A misdemeanor, except that if a person by force or threat of force takes, operates, usurps or exercises control over a propelled vehicle with an operator or one or more passengers aboard he is guilty of a Class B felony. (b) A person commits the crime of unlawful breaking and entering a vehicle if, without the consent of the owner, he breaks into and enters a vehicle or any part of a vehicle with the intent to commit any felony or theft. For the purposes of this section, "enters" means to intrude: (1) Any part of the body; or (2) Any physical object connected with the body. (3) Unlawful breaking and entering a vehicle is a Class C felony. (Acts 1977, No. 607, p. 812, §3225; Acts 1979, No. 79-664, p. 1163, §1.)
AL Code § 13A-8-12 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 13A - Criminal Code.|Chapter 8 - Offenses Involving Theft.|Article 1 - Theft and Related Offenses.|Section 13A-8-12 - Defenses to Prosecutions for Theft and Unauthorized Use of Vehicle.

Section 13A-8-12Defenses to prosecutions for theft and unauthorized use of vehicle. (a) It is a defense to a prosecution under Sections 13A-8-2 through 13A-8-11 (theft of property, theft of lost property, theft of services and unauthorized use of vehicle) that the actor honestly believed that he had a claim to the property or services involved which he was entitled to assert in the manner which forms the basis for the charge against him. (b) The burden of injecting the issue of claim of right is on the defendant, but this does not shift the burden of proof. (Acts 1977, No. 607, p. 812, §3230; Acts 1979, No. 79-664, p. 1163, §1.)
AL Code § 13A-8-13 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 13A - Criminal Code.|Chapter 8 - Offenses Involving Theft.|Article 1 - Theft and Related Offenses.|Section 13A-8-13 - Extortion - Definition.

Section 13A-8-13Extortion - Definition. A person commits the crime of extortion if he knowingly obtains by threat control over the property of another, with intent to deprive him of the property. (Acts 1977, No. 607, p. 812, §3235.)
AL Code § 13A-8-14 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 13A - Criminal Code.|Chapter 8 - Offenses Involving Theft.|Article 1 - Theft and Related Offenses.|Section 13A-8-14 - Extortion in the First Degree.

Section 13A-8-14Extortion in the first degree. (a) Extortion by means of a threat, as defined in paragraphs (13)a or (13)c of Section 13A-8-1, constitutes extortion in the first degree. (b) Extortion in the first degree is a Class B felony. (Acts 1977, No. 607, p. 812, §3236.)
AL Code § 13A-8-15 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 13A - Criminal Code.|Chapter 8 - Offenses Involving Theft.|Article 1 - Theft and Related Offenses.|Section 13A-8-15 - Extortion in the Second Degree.

Section 13A-8-15Extortion in the second degree. (a) Extortion by means of a threat, as defined in paragraphs (13)b or (13)d through (13)k of Section 13A-8-1, constitutes extortion in the second degree. (b) A person is not liable under this section for a threat, as defined in paragraph (13)e of Section 13A-8-1, if he honestly claims the property as restitution or indemnification for harm done in the circumstances to which the threat relates, or as compensation for property or lawful services. The burden of injecting the issue of claim of right is on the defendant, but this does not shift the burden of proof. (c) Extortion in the second degree is a Class C felony. (Acts 1977, No. 607, p. 812, §3237.)
AL Code § 13A-8-16 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 13A - Criminal Code.|Chapter 8 - Offenses Involving Theft.|Article 1 - Theft and Related Offenses.|Section 13A-8-16 - Receiving Stolen Property - Definition.

Section 13A-8-16Receiving stolen property - Definition. (a) A person commits the crime of receiving stolen property if he intentionally receives, retains or disposes of stolen property knowing that it has been stolen or having reasonable grounds to believe it has been stolen, unless the property is received, retained or disposed of with intent to restore it to the owner. (b) If a person: (1) On two separate occasions within a year prior to the commission of the instant offense of receiving stolen property is found in possession or control of stolen property; or (2) Possesses goods or property which have been recently stolen; or (3) Regularly buys, sells, uses or handles in the course of business property of the sort received, and acquired the property without making reasonable inquiry whether the person selling or delivering the property to him had a legal right to do so, this shall be prima facie evidence that he has the requisite knowledge or belief. (c) The fact that the person who stole the property has not been convicted, apprehended or identified is not a defense to a charge of receiving stolen property. (Acts 1977, No. 607, p. 812, §3240; Acts 1979, No. 79-664, p. 1163, §1.)
AL Code § 13A-8-17 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 13A - Criminal Code.|Chapter 8 - Offenses Involving Theft.|Article 1 - Theft and Related Offenses.|Section 13A-8-17 - Receiving Stolen Property in the First Degree.

Section 13A-8-17Receiving stolen property in the first degree. (a) Receiving stolen property which exceeds two thousand five hundred dollars ($2,500) in value constitutes receiving stolen property in the first degree. (b) Receiving stolen property in the first degree is a Class B felony. (Acts 1977, No. 607, p. 812, §3241; Act 2003-355, §1.)
AL Code § 13A-8-18 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 13A - Criminal Code.|Chapter 8 - Offenses Involving Theft.|Article 1 - Theft and Related Offenses.|Section 13A-8-18 - Receiving Stolen Property in the Second Degree.

Section 13A-8-18Receiving stolen property in the second degree.  (a) Any of the following constitutes receiving stolen property in the second degree: (1) Receiving stolen property that is between one thousand five hundred dollars ($1,500) in value and two thousand five hundred dollars ($2,500) in value. (2) Receiving stolen property of any value under the circumstances described in subdivision (b)(3) of Section 13A-8-16. (3) Receiving stolen property that is a firearm, rifle, or shotgun, regardless of its value. (b) Receiving stolen property in the second degree is a Class C felony. (Acts 1977, No. 607, p. 812, §3242; Acts 1979, No. 79-471, p. 812, §1; Act 2003-355, p. 962, §1; Act 2015-185, p. 476, §2; Act 2019-521, §1.)
AL Code § 13A-8-18.1 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 13A - Criminal Code.|Chapter 8 - Offenses Involving Theft.|Article 1 - Theft and Related Offenses.|Section 13A-8-18.1 - Receiving Stolen Property in the Third Degree.

Section 13A-8-18.1(Effective January 30, 2016, subject to funding contingency) Receiving stolen property in the third degree.  (a) Receiving stolen property which exceeds five hundred dollars ($500) in value but does not exceed one thousand four hundred and ninety-nine dollars ($1,499) in value constitutes receiving stolen property in the third degree. (b) Receiving stolen property in the third degree is a Class D felony. (Act 2015-185, §6.)
AL Code § 13A-8-19 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 13A - Criminal Code.|Chapter 8 - Offenses Involving Theft.|Article 1 - Theft and Related Offenses.|Section 13A-8-19 - Receiving Stolen Property in the Fourth Degree.

Section 13A-8-19Receiving stolen property in the fourth degree. (a) Receiving stolen property which does not exceed five hundred dollars ($500) in value constitutes receiving stolen property in the fourth degree. (b) Receiving stolen property in the fourth degree is a Class A misdemeanor. (Acts 1977, No. 607, p. 812, §3243; Acts 1979, No. 79- 471, p. 862, §1; Act 2003-355, p. 962, §1; Act 2015-185, §2.)
AL Code § 13A-8-20 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 13A - Criminal Code.|Chapter 8 - Offenses Involving Theft.|Article 1 - Theft and Related Offenses.|Section 13A-8-20 - Bringing Stolen Property Into This State.

Section 13A-8-20Bringing stolen property into this state. Any person who fraudulently brings into this state any personal property which he knew was stolen elsewhere shall, on conviction, be punished as if he had stolen it in this state. (Code 1852, §167; Code 1867, §3713; Code 1876, §4368; Code 1886, §3793; Code 1896, §5053; Code 1907, §7328; Code 1923, §4911; Code 1940, T. 14, §337; Code 1975, §13-3-54.)
AL Code § 13A-8-21 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 13A - Criminal Code.|Chapter 8 - Offenses Involving Theft.|Article 1 - Theft and Related Offenses.|Section 13A-8-21 - Bringing Into State Property Obtained by False Pretense Elsewhere.

Section 13A-8-21Bringing into state property obtained by false pretense elsewhere. Any person who brings or causes to be brought into this state any money or other personal property obtained from another by any false pretense, with intent to defraud, shall, on conviction, be punished as if he had stolen the same. (Code 1886, §3818; Code 1896, §4736; Code 1907, §6926; Code 1923, §4140; Code 1940, T. 14, §218; Code 1975, §13-3-96.)
AL Code § 13A-8-22 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 13A - Criminal Code.|Chapter 8 - Offenses Involving Theft.|Article 1 - Theft and Related Offenses.|Section 13A-8-22 - Obscuring Identity of Vehicle.

Section 13A-8-22Obscuring identity of vehicle. (a) A person commits the crime of obscuring identity of a vehicle if: (1) He obscures the manufacturer's serial number or any other distinguishing identification number or mark upon any vehicle or component part thereof, except tires, with intent to render it unidentifiable; or (2) He possesses a vehicle or component part thereof knowing that the manufacturer's serial number or other identification number or mark has been obscured unless he legally acquired ownership of the vehicle or part before the manufacturer's serial number was obscured or before he knew it was obscured. (b) "Obscure" means to remove, deface, cover, alter, destroy or otherwise render unidentifiable. (c) "Vehicle" means any propelled device in, upon or by which any person or property is transported on land, water or in the air, including stationary rails or tracks, and includes motor vehicles, motorboats, vessels and aircraft. (d) Proof that a person has obscured the manufacturer's serial number or other distinguishing identification number or mark on a vehicle is prima facie evidence that he did so with the intent to render it unidentifiable within the meaning of subdivision (a)(1) of this section. (e) Possession of a vehicle held for sale in the course of business on which the serial number or other identification number or mark has been obscured is prima facie evidence of knowledge of that fact. (f) A report by the defendant to the police or other appropriate government agency before arrest is a defense to a charge of violating subdivision (a)(2) of this section. The burden of injecting this issue is on the defendant, but this does not shift the burden of proof. (g) Obscuring identity of a vehicle is a Class C felony. (Acts 1977, No. 607, p. 812, §3250; Acts 1978, No. 770, p. 1110.)
AL Code § 13A-8-22.1 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 13A - Criminal Code.|Chapter 8 - Offenses Involving Theft.|Article 1 - Theft and Related Offenses.|Section 13A-8-22.1 - Advertisement for Purchase of a Salvage or Junk Branded Motor Vehicle.

Section 13A-8-22.1Advertisement for purchase of a salvage or junk branded motor vehicle. (a) A person, as defined in Section 32-8-2, who advertises in a newspaper, on a website, on a public display or sign, or through an online service, for the purchase of a salvage or junk branded motor vehicle shall clearly and conspicuously disclose on the advertisement his or her true and correct company name, physical address, telephone number, and current license number issued under, and registered in accordance with, Article 8 or Article 9, Chapter 12, Title 40, or Chapter 8, Title 13A. (b)(1) A person who advertises in violation of subsection (a) commits a Class A misdemeanor. (2) A person required by state law to be licensed as a motor vehicle dealer, who is not licensed, and who advertises in violation of subsection (a), commits a Class A misdemeanor. (3) One half of any fines assessed and collected for violations of this subsection shall be deposited into the General Fund and one half of any fines assessed and collected for violations of this subsection shall be deposited with the local law enforcement agency that has jurisdiction over the crime committed. (c) Subsections (a) and (b) do not apply to either of the following: (1) A person who offers to purchase a motor vehicle on his or her behalf for personal purposes other than rebuilding, dismantling, or recycling into metallic scrap as provided by Section 32-8-87, or a motor vehicle that meets the conditions set forth in paragraph f. of subdivision (2) of subsection(s) of Section 32-8-87. (2) A motor vehicle dealer with an advertisement that is physically attached to the outside of its physical address or location, located on dealership property, or on an easement directly adjacent to dealership property. (d) This section does not apply to any of the following: (1) A person conducting a private transaction seeking to sell his or her own personal vehicle. (2) A person licensed under Article 8 or Article 9, Chapter 12, Title 40. (3) A person registered in accordance with Article 1A, Chapter 8, Title 13A. (Act 2017-191, §1.)