{"data":{"id":"us-al/ala.-code-8-19-13","jurisdiction":"us-al","citation":"Ala. Code § 8-19-13","heading":"Defense.","body":"Any person against whom any civil action or proceeding is brought pursuant to this chapter shall have a defense to such action or proceeding upon a showing by a preponderance of the evidence presented that such person did not knowingly commit any act or knowingly engage in any activity which constitutes a violation of any provision of this chapter.","path":["Title 8 Commercial Law and Consumer Protection.","Chapter 19 Deceptive Trade Practices."],"source_url":"https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/code-of-alabama?section=8-19-13","current_through":"Act 2026-611","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T14:01:52Z","sha256":"6ddadeb19b9b9308a1e30563690cfbea7080ed3f18bfa2eef70472f4a4a68867","source_id":"us-al","stale":false,"prev":"us-al/ala.-code-8-19-12","next":"us-al/ala.-code-8-19-14"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}