Code of Alabama

Ala. Code § 13A-12-200.4 (2026)

Affirmative Defenses.

✓ official Alabama Legislature (ALISON) text, current July 2026

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It shall be an affirmative defense to a charge of violating Sections 13A-12-200.2 and 13A-12-200.3 that the act charged was done for a bona fide medical, scientific, educational, legislative, judicial, or law enforcement purpose.

(Acts 1989, No. 89-402, p. 791, §6.)

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 1 case, 2002–2002 · leading case: Williams v. Pryor, 220 F. Supp. 2d 1257 (N.D. Ala. 2002).

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Williams v. Pryor, 220 F. Supp. 2d 1257 (N.D. Ala. 2002). · cites it 13× “” 44 Specifically, he refers to Alabama Code § 13A-12-200.4, which provides that “[i]t shall be an affirmative defense to a charge of violating Sections 13A-12-200.”

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