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Alabama · Through Act 2026-611

Ala. Code § 13A-3-28: Use of Force in Resisting Arrest Prohibited.

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Where this section sits in the code
  1. Title 13A Criminal Code.
  2. Chapter 3 Defenses.
  3. Article 2 Justification and Excuse.

A person may not use physical force to resist a lawful arrest by a law enforcement officer who is known or reasonably appears to be a law enforcement officer.

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