(a) A person commits the crime of rape in the first degree if he or she does any of the following:

Attorney's Note

Under the Alabama Code, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:
ClassPrisonFine
Class A felony10 years to lifeup to $60,000
For details, see Ala. Code § 13A-5-6

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Terms Used In Alabama Code 13A-6-61

(1) Engages in sexual intercourse with another person by forcible compulsion.
(2) Engages in sexual intercourse with another person who is incapable of consent by reason of being incapacitated.
(3) Being 16 years old or older, engages in sexual intercourse with another person who is less than 12 years old.
(b) Rape in the first degree is a Class A felony.