Current with legislation from 2024 Fiscal and Special Sessions.
Section 18-60-303 - Actions constituting forcible entry and detainerA person shall be guilty of a forcible entry and detainer within the meaning of this subchapter if the person shall:
(1) Enter into or upon any lands, tenements, or other possessions and detain or hold them without right or claim to title;(2) Enter by breaking open the doors and windows or other parts of the house, whether any person is in it or not;(3) Threaten to kill, maim, or beat the party in possession or use words and actions as have a natural tendency to excite fear or apprehension of danger;(4) Put out of doors or carry away the goods of the party in possession; or(5) Enter peaceably and then turning out by force or frightening by threats or other circumstances of terror the party to yield possession.Acts 1981, No. 615, § 3; A.S.A. 1947, § 34-1503.