(a) A person commits the crime of criminal mischief in the first degree if, with intent to damage property, and having no right to do so or any reasonable ground to believe that he or she has such a right, he or she inflicts damages to property:
(1) In an amount exceeding two thousand five hundred dollars ($2,500); or
(2) By means of an explosion.
(b) Criminal mischief in the first degree is a Class C felony.
Structure Code of Alabama
Chapter 7 - Offenses Involving Damage to and Intrusion Upon Property.
Article 2 - Criminal Damage to Property.
Section 13A-7-20 - Definitions.
Section 13A-7-21 - Criminal Mischief in the First Degree.
Section 13A-7-22 - Criminal Mischief in the Second Degree.
Section 13A-7-23 - Criminal Mischief in the Third Degree.
Section 13A-7-24 - Criminal Tampering - Definitions.
Section 13A-7-25 - Criminal Tampering in the First Degree.
Section 13A-7-26 - Criminal Tampering in the Second Degree.
Section 13A-7-27 - Criminal Use of Noxious Substance.
Section 13A-7-28 - Criminal Possession of Noxious Substances.