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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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41-16-52
Section 41-16-52 Expenditures for repair or lease of heavy duty off-highway construction equipment
may be made without regard to provisions of article. (a) All expenditures of funds of whatever
nature for repair parts and the repair of heavy duty off-highway construction equipment or
of any vehicles with a gross vehicle weight rating of 25,000 pounds or greater, including
machinery used for grading, drainage, road construction, and compaction for the exclusive
use of county and municipal highway, street, and sanitation departments, involving not more
than twenty-two thousand five hundred dollars ($22,500) made by or on behalf of any county
commissions and the governing bodies of the municipalities of the state, and the governing
bodies of instrumentalities, including waterworks boards, sewer boards, gas boards, and other
like utility boards and commissions, shall be made, at the option of the governing boards,
bodies, instrumentalities, and commissions, without regard to this article....
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11-48-4
Section 11-48-4 General powers of municipalities as to public improvements. All cities or towns
in this state may design or cause to be designed, contract for and execute or cause to be
executed a contract for the construction of the following named improvements or reimprovements
to the streets or any portions thereof and the following named sewers or sewer systems and
the following named water and gas mains and service connections. All cities or towns in this
state having a population of 60,000 inhabitants or more according to the most recent federal
census may design or cause to be designed, contract for and execute or cause to be executed
a contract for the construction of the following named drainage improvements or drainage systems
or reclamation systems and the filling in of swamps or inundated or overflowed or submerged
lands within the limits of such municipality. All cities or towns in this state may design
or cause to be designed, contract for and execute or cause to be...
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32-5-222
Section 32-5-222 Requirements for child passenger restraints. (a) Every person transporting
a child in a motor vehicle operated on the roadways, streets, or highways of this state, shall
provide for the protection of the child by properly using an aftermarket or integrated child
passenger restraint system meeting applicable federal motor vehicle safety standards and the
requirements of subsection (b). This section shall not be interpreted to release in part or
in whole the responsibility of an automobile manufacturer to insure the safety of children
to a level at least equivalent to existing federal safety standards for adults. In no event
shall failure to wear a child passenger restraint system be considered as contributory negligence.
The term "motor vehicle" as used in this section shall include a passenger car,
pickup truck, van (seating capacity of 10 or less), minivan, or sports utility vehicle. (b)
The size appropriate restraint system required for a child in subsection (a) must...
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45-40-220.01
Section 45-40-220.01 Casting light from motor vehicle for hunting. (a) In Lawrence County,
it shall be unlawful for any person or group of persons to throw or cast, or cause to be thrown
or cast, the rays of a spotlight, headlight, or other artificial light from any motor vehicle,
with the aid of any motor vehicle, or while on foot, from any highway or road, or in any field,
woodland, or forest, in an attempt or with intent to locate deer or other wildlife, or both.
(b) Farmers shall be allowed to check livestock with an artificial light upon lands they own,
lease, or rent; legal raccoon and opossum hunters while in the woods accompanied by dogs may
use a spotlight only to find treed raccoons or opossums. (c) It shall be unlawful to have
in possession any type of spotlight within the Black Warrior Wildlife Management Area in Lawrence
County. Legal hunters, hikers, and campers while on foot may use a flashlight containing no
more or larger than two "D" celled flashlight batteries or a...
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13A-8-71
Section 13A-8-71 Possession of traffic sign; notification; destruction, defacement, etc., of
traffic sign or traffic control device; defacement of public building or property. (a) No
person may unlawfully possess any traffic sign erected by the state, a county, or a municipality.
(b) Any person who voluntarily notifies a law enforcement agency of the presence on their
property of a traffic sign shall not be guilty of violating the provisions of subsection (a).
(c) It shall be unlawful for any person to intentionally destroy, knock down, remove, deface,
or alter any letters or figures on a traffic sign, or in any way damage any traffic control
device, erected on a highway, public road, or right of way of this state, by the Department
of Transportation, a county, or municipality. (d) It shall be unlawful for any person to intentionally
deface any public building or public property. (Acts 1993, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 93-887, p. 157,
§2; Acts 1996, No. 96-425, p. 539, §1.)...
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23-8-2
Section 23-8-2 Legislative findings. The Legislature finds all of the following: (a) That consistent
with the constitutional mandate that navigable waterways are public highways, the Legislature
hereby finds as a fact that a portion of the gasoline and diesel fuel sold in this state is
used for marine purposes to propel vessels on coastal and inland waterways of this state.
(b) That it is the policy of this state to use a portion of the funds derived from the additional
excise tax levied by the Rebuild Alabama Act on each net gallon of gasoline and diesel fuel
for the programs and activities of the Alabama State Port Authority. (c) That the development
and growth of electric vehicle transportation infrastructure are considerations in the construction,
reconstruction, maintenance, and repair of a modern-day public road, highway, and bridge system
in this state. (d) That the State Department of Transportation is the appropriate agency to
initiate the comprehensive planning and...
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32-5A-281
Section 32-5A-281 Definitions. As used in this article, the following words shall have the
following meanings: (1) BICYCLE. A human-powered vehicle with two wheels in tandem design
to transport by the act of pedaling one or more persons seated on one or more saddle seats
on its frame. "Bicycle" includes, but is not limited to, a human-powered vehicle
designed to transport by the act of pedaling which has more than two wheels when the vehicle
is used on a public roadway, public bicycle path, or other public road or right-of-way, but
does not include a tricycle. (2) OPERATOR. A person who travels on a bicycle seated on a saddle
seat from which that person is intended to and can pedal the bicycle. (3) OTHER PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAY.
Any right-of-way other than a public roadway or public bicycle path that is under the jurisdiction
and control of the state or a local political subdivision thereof. (4) PASSENGER. Any person
who travels on a bicycle in any manner except as an operator. (5)...
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32-5A-58.3
Section 32-5A-58.3 Yielding right-of-way to vehicles and pedestrian workers engaged in collection
of garbage, trash, refuse, or recycling materials. (a) The driver of a motor vehicle shall
yield the right-of-way to a pedestrian worker engaged in the collection of garbage, trash,
refuse, or recycling materials along a roadway whenever the driver is reasonably notified
of the presence of the worker by the presence of a garbage, trash, refuse, or recycling collection
vehicle or by a warning sign or device. (b) The driver of a motor vehicle on a public highway
shall yield the right-of-way to a garbage, trash, refuse, or recycling collection vehicle
that is stopped along a roadside or traveling in the same direction and which is engaged in
the collection of garbage, trash, refuse, or recycling materials along a roadway or which
has signaled and is reentering the traffic flow. (c) This section does not relieve the driver
of a garbage, trash, refuse, or recycling collection vehicle from the...
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37-5-3
Section 37-5-3 Purpose and general powers. A district shall be created for the purpose of conducting
and operating a utility and, to carry out such purpose, shall have power and authority to
acquire, construct, reconstruct, operate, maintain, extend or improve any utility within or
without the district and to furnish, deliver and sell to the public and to any municipality
and to the state and any public institution heat, light and power service and any other service,
commodity or facility which may be produced or furnished in connection therewith. For said
purposes the district is granted and shall have and exercise the right freely to use and occupy
any public highway, street, way or place reasonably necessary to be used or occupied for the
maintenance and operation of such utility or any part thereof, subject to such local regulations
as may be imposed in connection therewith by any regulations of the governing body of the
municipality in which such highway, street, way or place is...
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