(a) The crime of criminal use of a defense spray is committed if the perpetrator uses a defense spray including, but not limited to pepper spray, foam and any other self-defense chemical spray against another person in the commission of a crime or against a law enforcement officer while the law enforcement officer is performing his or her official duties.
(b) Criminal use of a defense spray is a Class C felony.
Structure Code of Alabama
Chapter 6 - Offenses Involving Danger to the Person.
Section 13A-6-20 - Assault in the First Degree.
Section 13A-6-21 - Assault in the Second Degree.
Section 13A-6-22 - Assault in the Third Degree.
Section 13A-6-24 - Reckless Endangerment.
Section 13A-6-25 - Criminal Coercion.
Section 13A-6-26 - Compelling Streetgang Membership.
Section 13A-6-27 - Use of Pepper Spray, Etc.