{"data":{"id":"us-al/ala.-code-26-15-3","jurisdiction":"us-al","citation":"Ala. Code § 26-15-3","heading":"Torture, Willful Abuse, Etc., of Child Under 18 Years of Age by Responsible Person.","body":"A responsible person who shall torture, willfully abuse, willfully mistreat, cruelly beat, or otherwise willfully maltreat any child under the age of 18 years, on conviction, shall be guilty of a Class C felony.","path":["Title 26 Infants and Incompetents.","Chapter 15 Child Abuse Generally."],"source_url":"https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/code-of-alabama?section=26-15-3","current_through":"Act 2026-611","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T14:01:51Z","sha256":"e1cae9fd5fac1c9353afe2e75e16b9586776aac17b4563ed331d0fdddecc4215","source_id":"us-al","stale":false,"prev":"us-al/ala.-code-26-15-2","next":"us-al/ala.-code-26-15-3.1"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}