Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, no person shall be considered a resident of this state, within the meaning of the term used in this chapter, who does not at the time reside in and who shall not have resided in this state for 12 months next preceding the time when any offense with which he is charged may have been committed; and, in all questions arising as to residence under this chapter, the burden of proof shall rest on the defendant.
Structure Code of Alabama
Title 9 - Conservation and Natural Resources.
Chapter 12 - Marine Resources.
Article 1 - General Provisions.
Section 9-12-1 - Persons Considered Residents of State; Burden of Proof as to Residence.
Section 9-12-2 - Summoning Into Service of Posse Comitatus, Boats, etc.; Penalty for Resistance.
Section 9-12-4 - Proceedings as to Violations of Chapter - Jurisdiction.