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32-5A-133
Section 32-5A-133 Turning movements and required signals. (a) No person shall turn a vehicle
or move right or left upon a roadway unless and until such movement can be made with reasonable
safety nor without giving an appropriate signal in the manner hereinafter provided. (b) A
signal of intention to turn right or left when required shall be given continuously during
not less than the last 100 feet traveled by the vehicle before turning. (c) No person shall
stop or suddenly decrease the speed of a vehicle without first giving an appropriate signal
in the manner provided herein to the driver of any vehicle immediately to the rear when there
is opportunity to give such signal. (d) The signals provided for in Section 32-5A-134(b) shall
not be flashed on one side only on a disabled vehicle, flashed as a courtesy or "do pass"
signal to operators of other vehicles approaching from the rear, nor be flashed on one side
only of a parked vehicle except as may be necessary for compliance with...
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32-5A-150
Section 32-5A-150 Obedience to signal indicating approach of train. (a) Whenever any person
driving a vehicle approaches a railroad grade crossing under any of the circumstances stated
in this section, the driver of such vehicle shall stop within 50 feet but not less than 15
feet from the nearest rail of such railroad, and shall not proceed until he or she can do
so safely. The foregoing requirements shall apply when: (1) A clearly visible electric or
mechanical signal device gives warning of the immediate approach of a railroad train; (2)
A crossing gate is lowered or when a human flagman gives or continues to give a signal of
the approach or passage of a railroad train; (3) A railroad train approaching within approximately
1,500 feet of the highway crossing emits a signal audible from such distance and such railroad
train, by reason of its speed or nearness to such crossing, is an immediate hazard; (4) An
approaching railroad train is plainly visible and is in hazardous proximity to...
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32-6-1
Section 32-6-1 Required; expiration date; renewal; identification cards for nondrivers. (a)
Every person, except those specifically exempted by statutory enactment, shall procure a driver's
license before driving a motor vehicle upon the highways of this state. Every new resident
of the State of Alabama shall procure an Alabama driver's license within 30 days after establishing
residence in this state. (b) Each original driver's license issued to a person born in a year
ending in an odd number shall expire on the second anniversary of the licensee's birth date
occurring in an odd-numbered calendar year after the date on which the application for the
license was filed, and each original driver's license issued to a person born in a year ending
with an even number shall expire on the second anniversary of the licensee's birth date occurring
in an even-numbered calendar year after the date on which the application for the license
was filed; provided, that if the license issued would...
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32-6-49.18
Section 32-6-49.18 Reciprocity. (a) Notwithstanding any law to the contrary, a person may drive
a commercial motor vehicle in this state if the person has a valid commercial driver license
or commercial driver license instruction permit issued by any state or provinces or territories
of Canada in accordance with the minimum federal standards for the issuance of commercial
motor vehicle driver licenses, if the license is not suspended, revoked, or canceled; and
if the person is not disqualified from driving a commercial motor vehicle, or subject to an
out of service order. (b) The department must give all out of state convictions full faith
and credit and treat them for sanctioning purposes under this article as if they occurred
in this state. (Acts 1989, No. 89-878, p. 1759, ยง18.)...
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32-6-49.7
Section 32-6-49.7 Commercial driver license required; exceptions. (a) Except when driving with
a commercial driver license learner's permit and accompanied by the holder of a commercial
driver license valid for the vehicle being driven, no person may drive a commercial motor
vehicle on the highways of this state unless the person holds, and is in immediate possession
of, a commercial driver license with applicable endorsements valid for the vehicle he or she
is driving. Active duty military or National Guard personnel operating government vehicles,
farmers operating certain commercial motor vehicles, firefighters and operators of emergency
equipment exempt from licensing provisions of the CMVSA are exempt from this article as detailed
in FHWA's "Notice of Final Disposition" published in the Federal Register, September
26, 1988, 53 FR 37313, and as hereafter updated. Commercial driver license requirements do
not apply to drivers of vehicles used for personal use such as recreational...
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32-6-49.8
Section 32-6-49.8 Commercial driver license qualification standards. Commercial driver license
qualification standards shall be as follows: (a) Testing. (1) GENERAL. No person may be issued
a commercial driver license unless that person is a resident of this state and has passed
a knowledge and skills test for driving a commercial motor vehicle which complies with minimum
federal standards established by federal regulation enumerated in 49 C.F.R. part 383, subparts
G and H, and has satisfied all other requirements of the CMVSA in addition to other requirements
imposed by state law or federal regulation. The tests shall be prescribed and conducted by
the department. (2) THIRD PARTY TESTING. The department may authorize a person, including
an agency of this or another state, an employer, a private driver training facility, or other
private institution, or a department, agency, or instrumentality of local government to administer
the skills test specified by this section, if the test is...
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33-5-57
Section 33-5-57 Persons to whom boater safety certification shall not be issued. (a) A boater
safety certification may not be issued to the following persons: (1) Any person less than
12 years of age. (2) Any person whose vessel operating right or privilege is suspended. (3)
Any person whose vessel operating right or privilege is revoked. (4) Any person who is an
habitual abuser of alcohol or drugs. (5) Any person afflicted with or suffering from a physical
or mental disability which, in the opinion of the Director of Public Safety or examining officer,
will prevent the person from exercising reasonable and ordinary control over a vessel. (6)
Any person who is ineligible to receive a driver's license pursuant to Act 2009-713. (b) Notwithstanding
any other provisions of this chapter, a person 12 years of age, but less than 14 years of
age, who does not have a valid boater safety certification on January 1, 2002, may not operate
a vessel, including a personal watercraft, unless the...
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6-5-332.1
Section 6-5-332.1 Immunity of persons assisting or advising as to mitigation of effects of
discharge of hazardous materials; nonimmunity of certain persons. (a) As used in this section,
the following words and terms shall have meanings respectively ascribed to them by this section:
(1) DISCHARGE. Includes leakage, seepage, or other release. (2) HAZARDOUS MATERIALS. Includes
all materials and substances which are now or hereafter designated or defined as hazardous
by any state or federal law or by the regulations of any state or federal government agency.
(3) PERSON. Includes any qualified individual, partnership, corporation, association, or other
entity. A qualified individual is one who is trained in the handling of hazardous materials.
(b) Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, no person, including a response
action contractor as defined in Section 22-35-3, who provides assistance or advice in mitigating
or attempting to mitigate the effects of an actual or threatened...
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6-5-410
Section 6-5-410 Wrongful act, omission, or negligence causing death. (a) A personal representative
may commence an action and recover such damages as the jury may assess in a court of competent
jurisdiction within the State of Alabama where provided for in subsection (e), and not elsewhere,
for the wrongful act, omission, or negligence of any person, persons, or corporation, his
or her or their servants or agents, whereby the death of the testator or intestate was caused,
provided the testator or intestate could have commenced an action for the wrongful act, omission,
or negligence if it had not caused death. (b) The action shall not abate by the death of the
defendant, but may be revived against his or her personal representative and may be maintained
though there has not been prosecution, conviction, or acquittal of the defendant for the wrongful
act, omission, or negligence. (c) The damages recovered are not subject to the payment of
the debts or liabilities of the testator or...
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6-5-521
Section 6-5-521 "Product liability action" defined. (a) A "product liability
action" means any action brought by a natural person for personal injury, death, or property
damage caused by the manufacture, construction, design, formula, preparation, assembly, installation,
testing, warnings, instructions, marketing, packaging, or labeling of a manufactured product
when such action is based upon (1) negligence, (2) innocent or negligent misrepresentation,
(3) the manufacturer's liability doctrine, (4) the Alabama extended manufacturer's liability
doctrine as it exists or is hereafter construed or modified, (5) breach of any implied warranty,
or (6) breach of any oral express warranty and no other. A product liability action does not
include an action for contribution or indemnity. (b) No product liability action may be asserted
or may be provided a claim for relief against any distributor, wholesaler, dealer, retailer,
or seller of a product, or against an individual or business entity...
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