Statutes > Alabama Statutes > Title 15 — CRIMINAL PROCEDURE. > Chapter 3 — LIMITATIONS ON PROSECUTION. > Section 15-3-1 Felonies generally.

Section 15-3-1 Felonies generally.

Section 15-3-1

Felonies generally.

The prosecution of all felonies, except those specified in Sections 15-3-3 and 15-3-5, must be commenced within three years after the commission of the offense.

(Code 1852, §403; Code 1867, §3951; Code 1876, §4643; Code 1886, §3710; Code 1896, §5070; Code 1907, §7346; Code 1923, §4930; Code 1940, T. 15, §221.)