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The Child and Protected Person Physical and Sexual Abuse, and Violent Offense Victim Protection Act

Ala. Code § 15-25-30— Short Title.
Ala. Code § 15-25-31— Out-of-Court Statement - When Admissible. (Amended by Act 2026-375)
Ala. Code § 15-25-32— Out-of-Court Statement - Requirements for Admissibility.
Ala. Code § 15-25-33— Expert Testimony as to Unavailability of Child to Testify.
Ala. Code § 15-25-34— Corroborative Evidence Prerequisite to Admission of Statement.
Ala. Code § 15-25-35— Notice to Adverse Party.
Ala. Code § 15-25-36— Court to Inform Jury as to Out-of-Court Statement.
Ala. Code § 15-25-37— Factors in Considering Trustworthiness of Statement.
Ala. Code § 15-25-38— Recorded Findings of the Court.
Ala. Code § 15-25-39— “A Child Physical Offense, Sexual Offense, or Violent Offense” Defined.
Ala. Code § 15-25-40— Effect Upon Otherwise Admissible Out-of-Court Statements.