The initial voluntary sentencing standards and the accompanying worksheets and instructions, as adopted by the Sentencing Commission on September 30, 2005, and filed with the Clerk of the Supreme Court, the Secretary of the Senate, and the Clerk of the House of Representatives, are approved for implementation effective on October 1, 2006, under the terms and conditions set out in Sections 12-25-34 and 12-25-35; provided however, that these standards shall not apply to any sex offense involving a victim under the age of 12.
Structure Code of Alabama
Chapter 25 - Alabama Sentencing Commission.
Article 2 - Alabama Sentencing Reform Act of 2003.
Section 12-25-30 - Short Title.
Section 12-25-31 - Statement of Purpose.
Section 12-25-31.1 - Legislative Findings.
Section 12-25-32 - Definitions.
Section 12-25-33 - Powers and Duties of Commission.
Section 12-25-34 - Development and Adoption of the Voluntary Sentencing Standards.
Section 12-25-34.1 - Approval of the Initial Voluntary Sentencing Standards.
Section 12-25-34.2 - Presumptive Sentencing Standards.
Section 12-25-35 - Use of Voluntary Sentencing Standards.
Section 12-25-36 - Sentencing Under the Voluntary Truth-in-Sentencing Standards.
Section 12-25-37 - Post-Release Supervision.
Section 12-25-38 - Revocation of Post-Release Supervision Status.