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32-5-92
Section 32-5-92 Special speed limitations on bridges. (a) The Department of Transportation
or other proper state body upon request from any local authorities shall, or upon its own
initiative may, conduct an investigation of any public bridge, causeway or viaduct, and if
it shall thereupon find that such structure cannot with safety to itself withstand vehicles
traveling at the speed otherwise permissible under this article, the department shall determine
and declare the maximum speed of vehicles which such structure can withstand, and shall cause
or permit suitable signs stating such maximum speed to be erected and maintained at a distance
of 100 feet before each end of such structure. When such public bridge, causeway or viaduct
is within a municipality, such suitable signs stating such maximum speed shall be erected
within such less distance of 100 feet before each end of such structure as the governing body
of such municipality shall so ordain. The findings and determination of the...
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32-4-7
Section 32-4-7 Powers of local governing bodies. The governing authorities of the various counties
and municipalities are empowered to contract with the state, federal, and other local, public
and private agencies and organizations and exercise other necessary powers to participate
to the fullest extent possible in the highway and traffic safety programs of this state, the
provisions of the "National Highway Safety Act of 1966" and all subsequent amendments
thereto and similar federal programs of highway and traffic safety. (Acts 1967, No. 270, p.
775, ยง7.)...
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32-5A-176
Section 32-5A-176 Special speed limitation over bridge or elevated structure; conclusive evidence
of speed. (a) No person shall drive a vehicle over any bridge or other elevated structure
constituting a part of a highway at a speed which is greater than the maximum speed which
can be maintained with safety to such bridge or structure, when such structure is signposted
as provided in this section. (b) The Department of Transportation and local authorities on
highways under their respective jurisdictions may conduct an investigation of any bridge or
other elevated structure constituting a part of a highway, and if it shall thereupon find
that such structure cannot with safety to itself withstand vehicles traveling at the speed
otherwise permissible under this chapter, the Department of Transportation or local authority
shall determine and declare the maximum speed of vehicles which such structure can safely
withstand, and shall cause or permit suitable signs stating such maximum speed to...
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32-8-84
Section 32-8-84 Unclaimed motor vehicles; suspension of registration of stolen or converted
vehicles. (a) The following shall be considered an unclaimed motor vehicle: (1) A motor vehicle
left unattended on a public road or highway for more than 48 hours. (2) A motor vehicle, not
left on private property for repairs, that has remained on private or other public property
for a period of more than 48 hours without the consent of the owner or lessee of the property.
(3) A motor vehicle, left on private property for repairs, that has not been reclaimed within
48 hours from the latter of either the date the repairs were completed or the agreed upon
redemption date. (b) A person, as defined in Section 40-12-240, in possession of an unclaimed
motor vehicle shall report the motor vehicle as unclaimed to the Department of Revenue within
five calendar days from the date the motor vehicle first was considered unclaimed. The report
shall be made in a manner as prescribed by the department. (c)(1)...
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11-73-4
Section 11-73-4 Operation of low-speed vehicles on roads and streets of Class 2 municipalities
- Conditions. A low-speed vehicle may only be operated on any public roads or streets under
the following conditions: (1) The vehicle may not be operated on a public road or street by
any person other than a licensed driver. (2) The vehicle may be operated only during the hours
between sunrise and sunset, unless the municipality has determined that a low-speed vehicle
may be operated between sunset and sunrise and the vehicle is equipped with headlights, brake
lights, turn signals, and a windshield. (3) The vehicle is certified as meeting all federal
and state laws, rules, and regulations governing safety, emissions, and antitheft standards,
including the safety standards provided in 49 C.F.R. Section 571.500. (4) The vehicle has
a 17-digit vehicle identification number which conforms to National Highway Safety and Traffic
Administration standards, the manufacturer's statement of origin...
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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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32-5A-138
Section 32-5A-138 Additional parking regulations. (a) Except as otherwise provided in this
section, every vehicle stopped or parked upon a two-way roadway shall be so stopped or parked
with the right-hand wheels parallel to and within 18 inches of the right-hand curb or edge
of the roadway. (b) Except when otherwise provided by local ordinance, every vehicle stopped
or parked upon a one-way roadway shall be so stopped or parked parallel to the curb or edge
of the roadway, in the direction of authorized traffic movement, with its right-hand wheels
within 18 inches of the right-hand curb or edge of the roadway, or its left-hand wheels within
18 inches of the left-hand curb or edge of the roadway. (c) Local authorities may by ordinance
permit angle parking on any roadway, except that angle parking shall not be permitted on any
federal-aid or state highway unless the Department of Transportation has determined by regulation
that the roadway is of sufficient width to permit angle parking...
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32-5A-172
Section 32-5A-172 Establishment of state speed zones. Whenever the Director of Public Safety
and the Director of Transportation, with the approval of the Governor, shall determine upon
the basis of an engineering and traffic investigation that any maximum speed hereinbefore
set forth is greater or less than is reasonable or safe under the conditions found to exist
at any intersection or other place or upon any part of the state highway system, the directors
may determine and declare a reasonable and safe maximum limit thereat, which shall be effective
when appropriate signs giving notice thereof are erected. Such a maximum speed limit may be
declared to be effective at all times or at such times as are indicated upon the signs; and
differing limits may be established for different times of day, different types of vehicles,
varying weather conditions, and other factors bearing on safe speeds, which shall be effective
when posted upon appropriate fixed or variable signs. (Acts 1980, No....
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32-6-11
Section 32-6-11 Reciprocal agreements - Authorities in charge of federal military installations.
The Director of Public Safety is hereby authorized to enter into an agreement with the Secretary
of Defense of the United States or the duly authorized authorities of any federal military
installation relative to the reciprocal recognition of point values assessed against drivers
of motor vehicles for certain offenses against motor vehicle and traffic laws, rules, and
regulations when such point values are to be used in determining whether to revoke the driving
privileges or the driver's license of the offender because he or she is an habitually reckless
or negligent driver or is an habitual violator of traffic laws and regulations. (Acts 1969,
No. 569, p. 1054.)...
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32-6-49.5
Section 32-6-49.5 Notification required by driver. Notification required by driver shall be
as follows: (a) Notification of convictions: (1) TO STATE. Any driver holding a commercial
driver license issued by this state, who is convicted of violating any state law or local
ordinance relating to motor vehicle traffic control, in any other state or federal, provincial,
territorial, or municipal laws of Canada, other than parking violations, must notify the Department
of Public Safety in the manner specified by the department within 30 days of the date of conviction.
(2) TO EMPLOYERS. Any driver holding a commercial driver license issued by this state, who
is convicted of violating any state law or local ordinance relating to motor vehicle traffic
control in this or any other state, or federal, provincial, territorial, or municipal laws
of Canada, other than parking violations, must notify his or her employer in writing of the
conviction within 30 days of the date of conviction. (b) Any...
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