Code of Alabama - Title 13A: Criminal Code - Section 13A-10-9 - False reporting to law enforcement authorities

Section 13A-10-9 - False reporting to law enforcement authorities.

(a) A person commits the crime of false reporting to law enforcement authorities if he knowingly makes a false report or causes the transmission of a false report to law enforcement authorities of a crime or relating to a crime.

(b) False reporting to law enforcement authorities is a Class A misdemeanor.

(Acts 1977, No. 607, p. 812, §4540; Acts 1979, No. 79-471, p. 862, §1.)

Last modified: May 3, 2021