Code of Alabama
Ala. Code § 9-11-251 (2026)
Taking, Etc., of Deer at Night.
✓ official Alabama Legislature (ALISON) text, current July 2026
It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to take, capture or kill deer at night in Alabama by any means or device, including but not limited to the use of any type of light.
(Acts 1971, No. 2309, p. 3731, §2.)
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1
case, 2015–2015 · leading case: W.F. v. State, 214 So. 3d 1153 (Ala. 2015).
W.F. v. State, 214 So. 3d 1153 (Ala. 2015). “It is worthy of noting that the legislature when defining the offense of taking deer at night in § 9-11-251, Ala.Code 1975, specifically included as an element of the offense the use of a light.”
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