(a) A violation of an elder abuse protection order is a Class A misdemeanor, which shall be punishable as provided in law.
(b) A second conviction for a violation of an elder abuse protection order, in addition to any other penalty or fine, shall be punishable by a minimum of 30 days imprisonment, which may not be suspended. A third or subsequent conviction, in addition to any other penalties or fines, shall be punishable by a minimum sentence of 120 days imprisonment, which may not be suspended.
Structure Code of Alabama
Chapter 9F - Elder Abuse Protection Order and Enforcement Act
Section 38-9F-1 - Short Title.
Section 38-9F-2 - Construction and Application; Purposes.
Section 38-9F-3 - Definitions.
Section 38-9F-4 - Issuance of Elder Abuse Protection Orders.
Section 38-9F-5 - Relief; Remedies; Full Faith and Credit.
Section 38-9F-6 - Sworn Petition for Relief on Behalf of Elderly Person.
Section 38-9F-7 - Hearing; Temporary Ex Parte Protection Orders.
Section 38-9F-8 - Ex Parte Relief.
Section 38-9F-9 - Parties to Be Issued Copies of Elder Abuse Protection Order; Form of Orders.
Section 38-9F-10 - Violations.