(a) A person commits the crime of criminal possession of an eavesdropping device if he possesses, manufactures, sends or transports any device designed or commonly used for eavesdropping, and:

Attorney's Note

Under the Alabama Code, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:
ClassPrisonFine
Class A misdemeanorup to 1 yearup to $6,000
For details, see Ala. Code § 13A-5-7

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Terms Used In Alabama Code 13A-11-34

(1) Intends to use that device to eavesdrop; or
(2) Knows that another person intends to use that device to eavesdrop.
(b) Criminal possession of an eavesdropping device is a Class A misdemeanor.