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32-5-240
Section 32-5-240 Required lighting equipment and illuminating devices of vehicles. (a) When
lighted headlamps required. (1) Every vehicle upon a highway within this state, except a parked
vehicle, which shall be subject to Section 32-5-244, shall display lighted lamps and illuminating
devices required by this section for different classes of vehicles at the following times:
a. From a half hour after sunset to a half hour before sunrise. b. At any time when the windshield
wipers of the vehicle are in use because of rain, sleet, or snow, except when the use is intermittent
because of misting rain, sleet, or snow. c. At any time when there is not sufficient light
to render clearly discernible persons and vehicles on the highway at a distance of 500 feet.
(2) Notwithstanding subdivision (1), whenever motor vehicles or other vehicles are operated
in combination during a time that lamps and illuminating devices are required to be lighted,
any lamp, other than a tail lamp, that, by reason of...
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32-5A-151
Section 32-5A-151 Certain vehicles must stop at all railroad grade crossings; exceptions. (a)
Except as provided in subsection (b), the driver of any vehicle described in regulations issued
pursuant to subsection (c), before crossing at grade any track or tracks of a railroad, shall
stop such vehicle within 50 feet but not less than 15 feet from the nearest rail of such railroad
and while so stopped shall listen and look in both directions along such track for any approaching
train, and for signals indicating the approach of a train and shall not proceed until he or
she can do so safely. After stopping as required herein and upon proceeding when it is safe
to do so the driver of any said vehicle shall cross only in such gear of the vehicle that
there will be no necessity for manually changing gears while traversing such crossing and
the driver shall not manually shift gears while crossing the track or tracks. Nothing contained
in this section is intended to abrogate or modify the...
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32-5A-154
Section 32-5A-154 Overtaking and passing school bus or church bus; penalties and fines. (a)
The driver of a vehicle upon meeting or overtaking from either direction any school bus which
has stopped for the purpose of receiving or discharging any school children on a highway,
on a roadway, on school property, or upon a private road or any church bus which has stopped
for the purpose of receiving or discharging passengers shall bring the vehicle to a complete
stop before reaching the school or church bus when there is in operation on the school or
church bus a visual signal as specified in Section 32-5A-155. The driver shall not proceed
until the school or church bus resumes motion or is signaled by the school or church bus driver
to proceed or the visual signals are no longer actuated. (b) Every bus used for the transportation
of school children shall bear upon the front and rear thereof plainly visible signs containing
the words "school bus" in letters not less than eight inches in...
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32-5A-175
Section 32-5A-175 Special speed limitation on motor-driven cycles. No person shall operate
any motor-driven cycle at any time from a half hour after sunset to a half hour before sunrise
nor at any other time when, due to insufficient light or unfavorable atmospheric conditions,
persons and vehicles on the highway are not clearly discernible at a distance of 1,000 feet
ahead at a speed greater than 35 miles per hour unless such motor-driven cycle is equipped
with a head lamp or lamps which are adequate to reveal a person or vehicle at a distance of
300 feet ahead. (Acts 1980, No. 80-434, p. 604, ยง8-106.)...
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32-5A-177
Section 32-5A-177 Charging violations; burden of proof in civil actions; arrest for violation
of speed laws communicated from officer operating measuring device to another officer; testimony
derived from use of speed measuring device. (a) In every charge of violation of any speed
regulation in this article the complaint, also the summons or notice to appear, shall specify
the speed at which the defendant is alleged to have driven, also the maximum speed applicable
within the district or at the location. (b) The provision of this article declaring maximum
speed limitations shall not be construed to relieve the plaintiff in any action from the burden
of proving negligence on the part of the defendant as the proximate cause of an accident.
(c) Any state trooper, upon receiving information relayed to him or her from a fellow officer
stationed on the ground or in the air operating a speed measuring device that a driver of
a vehicle has violated the speed laws of this state, may arrest the...
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32-7A-6
Section 32-7A-6 Evidence of insurance; insurance card. (a) Every operator of a motor vehicle
subject to the provisions of Section 32-7A-4 shall carry within the vehicle evidence of insurance.
The evidence shall be legible and sufficient to demonstrate that the motor vehicle currently
is covered by an Alabama liability insurance policy or an Alabama commercial automobile liability
insurance policy as required under Section 32-7A-4 and may include, but is not limited to,
the following: (1) An insurance card, or temporary insurance card, provided by the insurer
or an authorized representative under this section. (2) The combination of proof of purchase
of the motor vehicle within the previous 20 calendar days and a current and valid insurance
card issued for the motor vehicle replaced by such purchase. (3) The current declarations
page of an Alabama liability insurance policy. (4) An Alabama liability insurance binder,
or legible copy thereof, Alabama certificate of liability insurance,...
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40-12-410
Section 40-12-410 Definitions. For the purposes of this article, the following terms shall
have the meanings respectively ascribed to them by this section: (1) AUTOMOTIVE DISMANTLER
AND PARTS RECYCLER. A person, firm, or corporation engaged in the business of purchasing and
dismantling, disassembling or repairing, wrecked, abandoned, or repairable motor vehicles,
and selling the usable parts thereof, or selling such wrecked, abandoned, or repairable motor
vehicles as a unit at wholesale, or selling the hulk of the vehicle after the salvageable
parts have been removed. For the purposes of this article, a person, firm, or corporation
shall be presumed to be engaging in the business of an automotive dismantler and parts recycler
if such person, firm, or corporation shall possess 10 or more inoperable motor vehicles for
more than 30 days, except where such inoperable motor vehicles are being held by a licensed
junk dealer or scrap processor for the purpose of recycling scrap metal or are...
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45-44-242.01
Section 45-44-242.01 Definitions. For the purposes of this part, the following terms shall
have the following meanings: (1) COUNTY COMMISSION. The County Commission of Macon County.
(2) DISTRIBUTOR. Any person who engages in the selling of gasoline or motor fuel in this state
and not in interstate commerce by wholesale domestic trade. (3) GASOLINE. Gasoline, naphtha,
and other liquid motor fuels or any device or substitute therefor which is commonly used in
internal combustion engines. The term shall not include those products known commercially
as kerosene oil, fuel oil, or crude oil when used for lighting, heating, or industrial purposes.
(4) MOTOR FUEL. Diesel oil, tractor fuel, gas oil, distillate or liquefied gas, kerosene,
jet fuel, or any substitutes or devices therefor when sold, distributed, stored, or withdrawn
from storage in the county for use in the operation of any motor vehicle on the highways of
this state. (5) PERSON. Persons, corporations, partnerships, companies,...
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45-6-241.20
Section 45-6-241.20 Imposition of excise taxes; monthly report; failure to comply. (a) For
the purposes of this section, the following terms shall have the respective meanings ascribed
by this subsection. (1) COUNTY. Bullock County. (2) COMMISSION. The Bullock County Commission.
(3) GASOLINE. Gasoline, gasohol, naphtha, and other liquid motor fuels or any device or substitute
therefor commonly used in internal combustion engines; provided, that such term shall not
be held to apply to those products known commercially as "kerosene oil," "fuel
oil" or "crude oil" when used for lighting, heating, or industrial purposes.
(4) MOTOR FUEL. Diesel oil, tractor fuel, gas oil, distillate, kerosene, jet fuel, or any
substitutes or devices therefor when sold, distributed, stored, or withdrawn from storage
in any county for use in the operation of any motor vehicle upon the highways of this state.
(5) PERSON. Persons, corporations, copartnerships, companies, agencies, associations, incorporated
or...
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45-6-241
Section 45-6-241 Imposition of excise taxes; monthly report; failure to comply. (a) For the
purposes of this section, the following terms shall have the respective meanings ascribed
by this subsection. (1) COUNTY. Bullock County. (2) COMMISSION. The Bullock County Commission.
(3) GASOLINE. Gasoline, gasohol, naphtha, and other liquid motor fuels or any device or substitute
therefor commonly used in internal combustion engines; provided, that such term shall not
be held to apply to those products known commercially as "kerosene oil," "fuel
oil" or "crude oil" when used for lighting, heating, or industrial purposes.
(4) MOTOR FUEL. Diesel oil, tractor fuel, gas oil, distillate, kerosene, jet fuel, or any
substitutes or devices therefor when sold, distributed, stored, or withdrawn from storage
in any county for use in the operation of any motor vehicle upon the highways of this state.
(5) PERSON. Persons, corporations, copartnerships, companies, agencies, associations, incorporated
or...
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