Ala. Code § 13A-8-223 (2026) – Retail Theft in the First Degree. | Midpage
§ 13A-8-223
Ala. Code § 13A-8-223 (2026)
Retail Theft in the First Degree.
(Act 2023-531, §1.)
(a)
(1) Retail theft that exceeds two thousand five hundred dollars ($2,500) in retail value constitutes retail theft in the first degree.
(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.
(3) Theft of a firearm, rifle, or shotgun, regardless of its value, from a retail merchant constitutes retail theft in the first degree.
(b) Retail theft in the first degree is a Class B felony.