Ala. Code § 13A-1-10
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Section 13A-1-10 Pending Proceedings, Rights and Liabilities Not Affected
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All proceedings pending and all rights and liabilities existing, acquired or incurred on January 1, 1980, are hereby saved and may be consummated according to the law in force when they were commenced. This title shall not be construed to affect any prosecution pending or begun before January 1, 1980.
Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site
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