{"brand":"Compound Laws","url":"https://compoundlaws.com/compounds/kratom/alabama/","compound":{"slug":"kratom","name":"Kratom (Whole Leaf / Mitragynine)","same_as":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mitragyna_speciosa"},"jurisdiction":{"code":"AL","name":"Alabama"},"as_of":"2026-10-25","answer":"As of October 25, 2026, Kratom (Whole Leaf / Mitragynine) is illegal to sell at retail in Alabama. Whole-leaf illegal (mitragynine scheduled). Listed as schedule 1, effective 2016-05-10.","forms":[{"form":"all","label":"All forms","status":"illegal","state_status":null,"federal_overlay":false,"headline":"Whole-leaf illegal (mitragynine scheduled)","rule_type":"permanent","tier":"schedule_i","schedule_class":"schedule_1","limit":null,"effective_date":"2016-05-10","verified_at":"2026-10-25","confidence":"confirmed","verbatim_excerpt":"Mitragynine ... [Schedule I] (Ala. Code 20-2-23(b)(4))","excerpt_source_url":"https://codes.findlaw.com/al/title-20-food-drugs-and-cosmetics/al-code-sect-20-2-23/","citations":[],"history":[]}],"neighbors":[{"code":"FL","status":"restricted"},{"code":"GA","status":"restricted"},{"code":"MS","status":"restricted"},{"code":"TN","status":"illegal"}],"laws":[{"citation":"Ala. Code 20-2-23(b)(4) + 20-2-2","title":"Alabama Schedule I synthetic-controlled-substance chapeau + entries; no statutory definition of \"isomer\"","official_url":"https://law.justia.com/codes/alabama/title-20/chapter-2/article-2/section-20-2-23/","source_label":"MIRROR","effective_date":null,"retrieved_date":"2026-07-06","text_hash":"6f6982541dddb169a9616ae8bbe2ac56e45ec9784931accbdf27337c73bd14b8"}]}