The following definitions apply to Sections 13A-7-25 and 13A-7-26:

(1) TAMPER. To improperly interfere, meddle with or make an unwarranted alteration in the condition of property of another.
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Terms Used In Alabama Code 13A-7-24

  • following: means next after. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
  • Intangible property: Property that has no intrinsic value, but is merely the evidence of value such as stock certificates, bonds, and promissory notes.
  • property: includes both real and personal property. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
(2) PROPERTY. As used in the context of Sections 13A-7-25 and 13A-7-26, such term means any tangible or intangible property, real or personal, public or private, and includes the commodities and services of a utility nature, such as gas, electricity, steam and water.
(3) UTILITY. An enterprise which provides gas, electric, steam, water, sewage, transportation or communication services, cable and broadband services, and any institution that provides health and safety protection or other public services; it may be either publicly or privately owned.
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