Alabama § 12-15-112 - Interference with Performance of Duties by Juvenile Probation Officers.

Full text of Alabama Code of Alabama § 12-15-112 — Interference with Performance of Duties by Juvenile Probation Officers., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 12-15-112. Interference with Performance of Duties by Juvenile Probation Officers.

(a) It shall be unlawful for any person to interfere knowingly with or oppose or otherwise obstruct any juvenile probation officer or representative of the Department of Human Resources in the performance of his or her duties pursuant to this chapter.

(b) Any person violating any of the provisions of this section shall be guilty of a Class A misdemeanor and shall be punished accordingly.

(c) The juvenile court however, shall have the power to suspend any sentence, remit any fine, or place the person on probation pursuant to orders, directives, or conditions for his or her discipline and supervision as the juvenile court deems fit.

Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 12-15-112 ("Interference with Performance of Duties by Juvenile Probation Officers.") is part of the Code of Alabama, the codified statutory law of Alabama. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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