The provisions of this chapter shall be construed in pari materia with all laws which relate to punishment and sentences for any civil or criminal offense, including, but not limited to, contempt of court, domestic abuse, child abuse, family abuse, or juvenile abuse, and the punishment and sentences provided in Chapter 5 of Title 13A. All laws which otherwise conflict with this chapter are repealed only to the extent of the conflict.
Structure Code of Alabama
Title 30 - Marital and Domestic Relations.
Chapter 5A - Family Violence Protection Order Enforcement Act.
Section 30-5A-1 - Short Title; Purpose.
Section 30-5A-2 - Definitions.
Section 30-5A-4 - Arrest for Violation of Chapter.
Section 30-5A-5 - Lack of Knowledge by Defendant of Order.
Section 30-5A-6 - Authority to Enforce Orders Through Contempt Proceedings Not Diminished.
Section 30-5A-7 - Chapter to Be Construed in Pari Materia With Certain Laws.