(a) An act prohibited by Section fraud – definition” class=”unlinked-ref” datatype=”S” sessionyear=”2020″ statecd=”AL” title=”27″>27-12A-2, in cases where the loss or potential loss does not exceed one thousand dollars ($1,000), constitutes insurance fraud in the second degree.

Attorney's Note

Under the Alabama Code, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:
ClassPrisonFine
Class C felony1 to 10 yearsup to $15,000
For details, see Ala. Code § 13A-5-6

Terms Used In Alabama Code 27-12A-4

  • Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
(b) Insurance fraud in the second degree is a Class C felony.