Known as the Alabama Criminal Code
The act spans §§ 13A-10-1 to 13A-9-92 (653 sections).
Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case State v. Mallan (1998)
Most recently applied in 280 F. App'x 910 - United States v. Walter James Barnes, Jr. (June 2008)
(Acts 1987, No. 87-603, p. 1047, §5.)
(a) A person commits the crime of unlawful possession of marihuana in the second degree if, except as otherwise authorized, he possesses marihuana for his personal use only.
(b) Unlawful possession of marihuana in the second degree is a Class A misdemeanor.