§13A-11-12. Desecration of venerated objects.  


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  • (a) A person commits the crime of desecration of venerated objects if he intentionally:

    (1) Desecrates any public monument or structure or place of worship or burial; or

    (2) Desecrates in a public place the United States or Alabama flag or any other object of veneration by the public or a substantial segment thereof.

    (b) Desecration of venerated objects is a Class A misdemeanor.

(Acts 1977, No. 607, p. 812, §5555.)