{"data":{"id":"us-al/ala.-code-13a-8-223","jurisdiction":"us-al","citation":"Ala. Code § 13A-8-223","heading":"Retail Theft in the First Degree.","body":"(a)(1) Retail theft that exceeds two thousand five hundred dollars ($2,500) in retail value constitutes retail theft in the first degree.\n(2) Retail theft of one or more items of retail merchandise during a 180-day period, the aggregate value of which is one thousand dollars ($1,000) or more constitutes retail theft in the first degree.\n(3) Theft of a firearm, rifle, or shotgun, regardless of its value, from a retail merchant constitutes retail theft in the first degree.\n(b) Retail theft in the first degree is a Class B felony.","path":["Title 13A Criminal Code.","Chapter 8 Offenses Involving Theft.","Article 11 Retail Theft Crime Prevention Act."],"source_url":"https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/code-of-alabama?section=13A-8-223","current_through":"Act 2026-611","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T14:01:54Z","sha256":"802fbb6cda1cf9470167270fdd7e6e11c4156b88c29bf69ea905a06b09aff79f","source_id":"us-al","stale":false,"prev":"us-al/ala.-code-13a-8-222","next":"us-al/ala.-code-13a-8-224"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}