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13A-6-4
Section 13A-6-4 Criminally negligent homicide. (a) A person commits the crime of criminally
negligent homicide if he or she causes the death of another person by criminal negligence.
(b) The jury may consider statutes and ordinances regulating the actor's conduct in determining
whether the actor is culpably negligent under subsection (a). (c) Criminally negligent homicide
is a Class A misdemeanor, except in cases in which the criminally negligent homicide is caused
by the driver or operator of a vehicle or vessel who is driving or operating the vehicle or
vessel in violation of Section 32-5A-191 or 32-5A-191.3; in these cases, criminally negligent
homicide is a Class C felony. (Acts 1977, No. 607, p. 812, §2015; Acts 1979, No. 79-664,
p. 1163, §1; Acts 1988, 1st Sp. Sess., No. 88-916, p. 510, §1; Act 2014-427, p. 1574, §1.)...
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13A-6-1
Section 13A-6-1 Definitions. (a) As used in Article 1 and Article 2, the following terms shall
have the meanings ascribed to them by this section: (1) CRIMINAL HOMICIDE. Murder, manslaughter,
or criminally negligent homicide. (2) HOMICIDE. A person commits criminal homicide if he intentionally,
knowingly, recklessly or with criminal negligence causes the death of another person. (3)
PERSON. The term, when referring to the victim of a criminal homicide or assault, means a
human being, including an unborn child in utero at any stage of development, regardless of
viability. (b) Article 1 or Article 2 shall not apply to the death or injury to an unborn
child alleged to be caused by medication or medical care or treatment provided to a pregnant
woman when performed by a physician or other licensed health care provider. Mistake, or unintentional
error on the part of a licensed physician or other licensed health care provider or his or
her employee or agent or any person acting on behalf of...
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32-10-1
Section 32-10-1 Duties of driver involved in motor vehicle accident; removal of vehicle from
roadway. (a) The driver of any motor vehicle involved in an accident resulting in injury to
or the death of any person, or in damage to a motor vehicle or other vehicle which is driven
or attended by any person, shall immediately stop such vehicle at the scene of such accident
or as close thereto as possible and shall then forthwith return to and in every event shall
remain at the scene of the accident until he or she has fulfilled the requirements of Section
32-10-2. Every such stop shall be made without obstructing traffic more than is necessary.
(b) If the accident does not involve any apparent injury or the death of a person and the
driver is not impaired, the driver may immediately move the vehicle from the roadway to the
shoulder, emergency lane, median, or other location close to the accident site if the vehicle
is drivable and can be safely moved from the roadway and shall forthwith...
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33-5-70
Section 33-5-70 Reckless operation of vehicle; careless operation; violation of rules and regulations
of Marine Police; penalties. (a) It is unlawful to operate a vessel in a reckless manner upon
the waters of this state. A person is guilty of the reckless operation of a vessel who operates
any vessel, or manipulates any water skis, aquaplane, or other marine transportation device,
upon the waters of this state in willful or wanton disregard for the safety of persons or
property at a speed, or in a manner to endanger, or likely to endanger, life, limb, or damage
the property of, or injure any person. Any person who violates this subsection is guilty of
a Class A misdemeanor, punishable upon conviction as provided in Sections 13A-5-7 and 13A-5-12.
Any person so convicted shall be fined not less than one hundred fifty dollars ($150).
(b) Any person operating a vessel upon the waters of this state shall operate the vessel in
a reasonable and prudent manner, so as not to endanger...
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33-4A-26
Section 33-4A-26 Bond of pilot - Preserving bonds, etc.; new bonds; actions on bonds; liabilty.
(a) The commissioners shall preserve on file all bonds and affidavits taken from bar pilots,
and, whenever they consider it necessary, may require a new bond to be executed. The bar pilot's
bond stands as security for any injury caused by the negligence or want of skill of the bar
pilot, and action may be brought thereon in the name of any person aggrieved. (b) A bar pilot
or apprentice providing bar pilot services to a vessel is not liable for more than five thousand
dollars ($5,000) for damage or loss to any person or property caused by the bar pilot's or
apprentice's error, omission, fault, or neglect in the performance of the bar pilot services,
unless one of the following applies: (1) The damage or loss was caused because of the willful,
intentional, or reckless misconduct of the bar pilot or apprentice. (2) Liability exists for
exemplary or punitive damages for willful, intentional, or...
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33-4-40
Section 33-4-40 Bond of pilot - Preserving bonds, etc.; new bonds; actions on bonds; liability.
(a) The commissioners must preserve on file all bonds and affidavits taken from pilots, and
may, whenever they consider it necessary, require a new bond to be executed. The pilot's bond
stands as security for any injury caused by the negligence or want of skill of the pilot,
and action may be brought thereon in the name of any person aggrieved. (b) A pilot providing
pilot services to a vessel is not liable for more than five thousand dollars ($5,000) for
damage or loss to any person or property caused by the pilot's error, omission, fault, or
neglect in the performance of the pilot services, unless one of the following applies: (1)
The damage or loss was caused because of the willful, intentional, or reckless misconduct
of the pilot. (2) Liability exists for exemplary or punitive damages for willful, intentional,
or reckless misconduct for which no other person is jointly or severally...
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32-5A-191.3
Section 32-5A-191.3 Operation of vessel and other marine devices while under influence of alcohol
or controlled substances. (a) A person shall not operate or be in actual physical control
of any vessel, or manipulate any water skis, aquaplane, or any other marine transportation
device on the waters of this state, as the waters are defined in Section 33-5-3, under any
condition in which a person would be guilty of driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs
pursuant to Section 32-5A-191 if the person was driving or controlling a motor vehicle. (b)
In the case of a vessel or other marine device described in subsection (a), where a law enforcement
officer has probable cause to believe that the operator of the vessel or other marine device
is operating in violation of this section, the law enforcement officer is authorized to administer
and may test the operator, at the scene, by using a field breathalyzer or other approved device,
as a screening device, to determine if the operator...
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32-13-2
Section 32-13-2 Removal of motor vehicles; liability; lien on vehicles removed; notice. (a)
A law enforcement officer or, in a Class 1 municipality, a parking enforcement officer or
traffic enforcement officer who is not required to be certified by the Alabama Peace Officers'
Standards and Training Commission, may cause a motor vehicle to be removed to the nearest
garage or other place of safety under any of the following circumstances: (1) The motor vehicle
is left unattended on a public street, road, or highway or other property for a period of
at least 48 hours. (2) The motor vehicle is left unattended because the driver of the vehicle
has been arrested or is impaired by an accident or for any other reason which causes the need
for the vehicle to be immediately removed as determined necessary by a law enforcement officer.
(3) The motor vehicle is subject to an impoundment order for outstanding traffic or parking
violations. (b)(1) A law enforcement officer, parking enforcement...
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37-8-184
Section 37-8-184 Penalties for violations. (a) Any person, partnership or corporation who knowingly
violates or causes to be violated any of the foregoing provisions of this division or any
regulation made by the Public Service Commission of Alabama in pursuance thereof shall be
deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof shall be punished for each offense
by a fine not exceeding $2,000.00, or by imprisonment not exceeding 18 months, or both such
fine and imprisonment, in the discretion of the court. (b) When the death or bodily injury
of any person is caused by the explosion of any article named in this division, while the
same is being placed upon any vessel or vehicle to be transported, in violation thereof, while
the same is being so transported, or while the same is being removed from such vessel or vehicle,
the person knowingly placing or aiding or permitting the placing of such article upon any
such vessel or vehicle, to be so transported, shall be guilty of a...
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40-17-140
Section 40-17-140 Definitions. For the purpose of this article, the following terms shall have
the meanings respectively ascribed by this section: (1) MOTOR VEHICLE. Any passenger vehicle
that has seats for more than nine passengers in addition to the driver, or any road tractor,
or any tractor truck, or any truck having more than two axles. (2) MOTOR CARRIER. Every person,
firm, or corporation who or which operates or causes to be operated on any highway in this
state any motor vehicle, as defined herein, except any resident person, firm, or corporation
owning or operating not more than one such motor vehicle for his own use and not for hire,
and except any person, firm, or corporation the motor vehicles of which are operated or caused
to be operated wholly within this state. (3) OPERATIONS. Operations of all motor vehicles,
whether loaded or empty, whether for compensation or not for compensation, and whether owned
by or leased to the motor carrier who operates them or causes them to...
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