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32-18-1
Section 32-18-1 Definitions. For the purposes of this chapter, the following terms shall have
the meanings indicated: (1) PERSON. Every natural person, firm, copartnership, association,
or corporation. (2) OPERATOR. Every person who is in actual physical control of a motor vehicle
upon a street, alley, or thoroughfare. (3) MOTOR VEHICLE. Any vehicle propelled by any power
other than muscular power, including traction engines, tractor cranes, power shovels, road
building machines, road rollers, road sweepers, and sand spreaders, which are self-propelled;
and trailers, semitrailers, and motorcycles. This definition shall not include traction engines,
tractor cranes, power shovels, road building machines, road rollers, road sweepers, and sand
spreaders which are not self-propelled; or tractors used exclusively for agricultural purposes,
well drillers, electric trucks with small wheels used in factories, warehouses, and railroad
stations and operated principally on private property and...
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40-12-240
Section 40-12-240 Definitions. (a) For the purpose of this article, the following terms shall
have the respective meanings ascribed by this section: (1) DEPARTMENT. The Alabama Department
of Revenue. (2) ESTABLISHED PLACE OF BUSINESS. A place actually occupied either continuously
or at regular periods at or from which a business or a part thereof is transacted. (3) FARM
TRACTOR. Every motor vehicle designed and used primarily as a farm implement for drawing plows,
mowing machines, and other implements designed and used for agricultural purposes and only
incidentally moved upon public highways. (4) FARMER. An individual, partnership, cooperative
corporation, or other entity actively engaged in agriculture or agricultural activities as
the same are circumscribed and defined in paragraphs a. and b. of Section 41-14-51(1). (5)
FLEET. A group of similarly classified fleet vehicles comprised of 50 or more units or other
amount as prescribed by the department. (6) FLEET OPERATOR. A person,...
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32-1-1.1
so constructed as to carry a load other than a part of the weight of the vehicle and load so
drawn. (85) URBAN DISTRICT. The territory contiguous to and including any street which is
built up with structures devoted to business, industry, or dwelling houses situated at intervals
of less than 100 feet for a distance of a quarter of a mile or more. (86) VEHICLE. Every device
in, upon, or by which any person or property is or may be transported or drawn upon a highway,
excepting devices moved by human power or used exclusively upon stationary rails or tracks
or electric personal assistive mobility devices; provided, that for the purposes of this title,
a bicycle or a ridden animal shall be deemed a vehicle, except those provisions of
this title, which by their very nature can have no application. (Acts 1980, No. 80-434, p.
604, §1-100; Acts 1981, No. 81-803, p. 1412, §1; Acts 1985, 2nd Ex. Sess., No. 85-998, p.
366, §1; Act 2003-342, p. 851, §1; Act 2018-286, §1; Act 2019-437, §1.)...
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32-8-2
regularly engaged in the business of manufacturing, constructing, assembling, importing, or
distributing new motor vehicles, either within or without this state. (9) MOTOR VEHICLE. The
term shall include all of the following: a. Every automobile, motorcycle, mobile trailer,
semitrailer, truck, truck tractor, trailer, and other device that is self-propelled or drawn,
in, upon, or by which any person or property is or may be transported or drawn upon a public
highway except such as is moved by animal power or used exclusively upon stationary
rails or tracks. b. Every trailer coach and travel trailer manufactured upon a chassis or
undercarriage as an integral part thereof drawn by a self-propelled vehicle. (10) NEW VEHICLE.
A motor vehicle that has never been the subject of a first sale for use by a new motor vehicle
dealer as defined in Section 40-12-390 or an equivalently licensed dealer in another state
and includes, among others, vehicles maintained in a dealer's inventory, vehicles...
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32-7-2
Section 32-7-2 Definitions. For the purposes of this chapter, the following terms shall have
the meanings respectively ascribed to them in this section, except in those instances where
the context clearly indicates a different meaning: (1) DIRECTOR. The Director of Public Safety
of the State of Alabama. (2) JUDGMENT. Any judgment which shall have become final by expiration
without appeal of the time within which an appeal might have been perfected, or by final affirmation
on appeal rendered by a court of competent jurisdiction of any state or of the United States,
upon a cause of action arising out of the ownership, maintenance or use of any motor vehicle,
for damages, including damages for care and loss of services, because of bodily injury to
or death of any person, or for damages because of injury to or destruction of property, including
the loss of use thereof, or upon a cause of action on an agreement of settlement for those
damages. (3) LICENSE. Any license, temporary instruction...
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40-11-1
Section 40-11-1 Enumeration of subjects of taxation. (a) As used in this section the following
terms shall have the meanings ascribed herein: (1) CONSTRUCTION PURPOSES. The normal and ordinary
meaning of the words, except that mining activities or the transportation of materials used
in or produced by mining or forestry activities shall not be construed to be included; (2)
HEAVY DUTY EQUIPMENT. Any motor vehicle used primarily off the open road for construction
purposes, including all road construction equipment whose gross weight exceeds 16,000 pounds,
but not including inventory on hand for sale by duly licensed equipment dealers. (b) The subjects
of ad valorem taxation, except as exempted by law, shall be as follows: (1) Every piece, parcel,
tract, or lot of land in this state, including therein all things pertaining to such land,
and all structures and other things so annexed or attached thereto as to pass to a vendee
by conveyance of such land; and every separate or special...
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37-3-2
Section 37-3-2 Definitions. The following words and phrases used in this chapter, where not
in conflict with the context, shall have the following meanings: (1) BROKER. Any person not
included in the term "motor carrier" and not a bona fide employee or agent of any
such carrier, who or which, as principal or agent, sells or offers for sale any transportation
of property other than that transported by common carriers of passengers, subject to this
chapter, or negotiates for or holds itself out by solicitation, advertisement, or otherwise
as one who sells, provides, furnishes, contracts, or arranges for the transportation. (2)
CERTIFICATE. A certificate of public convenience and necessity issued under this chapter to
common carriers by motor vehicle. (3) COMMON CARRIER BY MOTOR VEHICLE. Any person who or which
undertakes, whether directly or by a lease or other arrangement, to transport passengers or
property or any class or classes of property for the general public in the State of...
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40-12-410
corporation which repairs, reconstructs, or reconditions its own motor vehicles for its own
use, nor shall it include any person, firm, or corporation disposing of a motor vehicle acquired
for its own use. (2) MOTOR VEHICLE. Every automobile, motorcycle, mobile trailer, semitrailer,
truck, truck tractor, trailer, and other device which is self-propelled or drawn, in, upon,
or by which any person or property is or may be transported or drawn upon a public highway,
except such as is moved by animal power or used exclusively upon stationary rails or
tracks. (3) PLACE OF BUSINESS. The place owned or leased and regularly occupied by a person,
firm, or corporation licensed under the provisions of this article for the principal purpose
of engaging in the business of an automotive dismantler and parts recycler, where the products
for sale are displayed and offered for sale and where the books and records required for the
conduct of the business are maintained and kept. (4) SALVAGE POOL or...
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40-17-322
fuel from a supplier in this state. (3) AVIATION FUEL. Aviation gasoline or aviation jet fuel.
(4) AVIATION GASOLINE. Motor fuel designed for use in the operation of aircraft other than
jet aircraft, and sold or used for that purpose. (5) AVIATION JET FUEL. Motor fuel designed
for use in the operation of jet or turbo-prop aircraft and sold or used for that purpose.
(6) BIODIESEL FUEL. Any motor fuel or mixture of motor fuels that is derived, in whole or
in part, from agricultural products or animal fats, or the wastes of such products
or fats, and is advertised as, offered for sale as, suitable for use or used as motor fuel
in a diesel engine. (7) BLENDED FUEL. A mixture composed of gasoline or diesel fuel and any
other liquid that can be used as a motor fuel in a highway vehicle. (8) BLENDER. A person
who produces blended motor fuel outside the bulk transfer/terminal system. (9) BLENDING. The
mixing of one or more petroleum products, with or without another product, regardless of the...
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40-12-248
Section 40-12-248 License taxes and registration fees - Trucks or truck tractors - Generally.
(a) For each truck or truck tractor using the public highways of this state, annual license
taxes and registration fees based on the gross vehicle weight in pounds are imposed and shall
be charged. For the purposes of this section, the term "gross vehicle weight" shall
mean the empty weight of the truck or truck tractor plus the heaviest load to be carried and,
in the case of combinations, shall be deemed to include also the empty weight of the heaviest
trailer with which the power unit shall be placed in combination, plus the heaviest load to
be carried. No tolerance or margin of error shall be allowable under this section, except
as provided in subsection (b). (b) For each truck or truck tractor using the public highways
of this state, the annual license taxes and registration fees herein imposed (i) shall consist
of the base amount applicable to the truck or truck tractor under the schedule...
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