Every person, whether an inhabitant of the State of Alabama or of any other state or country, is liable to punishment by the laws of Alabama for an offense committed in the state, except when it is by law exclusively cognizable in the United States courts.
Structure Code of Alabama
Title 15 - Criminal Procedure.
Chapter 2 - Jurisdiction and Venue.
Article 1 - General Provisions.
Section 15-2-1 - All Persons Liable for Offenses Committed in Alabama; Exception.
Section 15-2-2 - Venue - County Where Offense Committed.
Section 15-2-3 - Venue - Offense Commenced in State and Consummated Elsewhere.
Section 15-2-4 - Venue - Offense Commenced Outside State and Consummated Within State.
Section 15-2-5 - Venue - Stolen Property Brought Into State.
Section 15-2-6 - Venue - Offense Committed in More Than One County.
Section 15-2-7 - Venue - Offense Committed on or Near County Boundary.
Section 15-2-8 - Venue - Forcible Marriage, Prostitution, Detaining Child, Kidnapping, Etc.
Section 15-2-9 - Venue - Carrying Stolen Property Into Another County.