The provisions of Sections 12-15-138 to 12-15-143, inclusive, shall be construed in pari materia with Sections 30-5-1 to 30-5-11, inclusive, as amended, and other criminal laws relating to child abuse except to the extent that there is conflict herewith. (Acts 1991, No. 91-661, p. 1265, §7; §12-15-156; amended and renumbered by Act 2008-277, p. 441, §9.)
Construction of Sections; Sections to Be Read in Pari Materia with Certain Other Laws
Ala. Code § 12-15-144, under General Provisions.
Ala. Code § 12-15-144