Ala. Code § 13A-6-283 (2026) – Abuse and Neglect of an Adult with a Disability - Second Degree. | Midpage
§ 13A-6-283
Ala. Code § 13A-6-283 (2026)
Abuse and Neglect of an Adult with a Disability - Second Degree.
(Act 2024-348, §1.)
(a) A person commits the crime of abuse and neglect of an adult with a disability in the second degree if he or she does any of the following:
(1) Intentionally abuses or neglects any adult with a disability and the abuse or neglect causes physical injury to the adult with a disability.
(2) Recklessly abuses or neglects any adult with a disability and the abuse or neglect causes serious injury to the adult with a disability.
(3) Recklessly abuses or neglects any adult with a disability having been previously convicted of abuse and neglect of an adult with a disability in the third degree in any court.
(b) Abuse and neglect of an adult with a disability in the second degree is a Class B felony.