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Alabama · Through Act 2026-611

Ala. Code § 15-8-5: Construction of Words Used.

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Where this section sits in the code
  1. Title 15 Criminal Procedure.
  2. Chapter 8 Indictments.
  3. Article 1 General Provisions.

The words used in an indictment must be construed in their usual acceptation in common language, except words and phrases defined by law, which must be construed according to their legal meanings.

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