Section 13A-6-66 Sexual abuse in the first degree.

Section 13A-6-66

Sexual abuse in the first degree.

(a) A person commits the crime of sexual abuse in the first degree if:

(1) He subjects another person to sexual contact by forcible compulsion; or

(2) He subjects another person to sexual contact who is incapable of consent by reason of being physically helpless or mentally incapacitated.

(b) Sexual abuse in the first degree is a Class C felony.

(Acts 1977, No. 607, p. 812, §2320; Act 2006-575, p. 1512, §2.)