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32-5A-90
Section 32-5A-90 Driving on divided highways. Whenever any highway has been divided into two
or more roadways by leaving an intervening space or by a physical barrier or clearly indicated
dividing section so construed as to impede vehicular traffic, every vehicle shall be driven
only upon the right-hand roadway unless directed or permitted to use another roadway by official
traffic-control devices or police officers. No vehicle shall be driven over, across, or within
any such dividing space, barrier or section, except through an opening in such physical barrier
or dividing section or space or at a cross-over or intersection as established, unless specifically
prohibited by public authority. (Acts 1980, No. 80-434, p. 604, §3-111.)...
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32-5-241
Section 32-5-241 Additional permissible lights on vehicles. (a) Spot lamps and auxiliary lamps.
(1) SPOT LAMPS. Any motor vehicle may be equipped with not to exceed one spot lamp and every
lighted spot lamp shall be so aimed and used upon approaching another vehicle that no part
of the high intensity portion of the beam will be directed to the left of the prolongation
of the extreme left side of the vehicle nor more than 100 feet ahead of the vehicle. (2) FOG
LAMPS. Any motor vehicle may be equipped with not to exceed two fog lamps mounted on the front
at a height not less than 12 inches nor more than 30 inches above the level surface upon which
the vehicle stands and so aimed that when the vehicle is not loaded none of the high intensity
portion of the light to the left of the center of the vehicle shall at a distance of 25 feet
ahead project higher than a level of four inches below the level of the center of the lamp
from which it comes. (3) AUXILIARY PASSING LAMPS. Any motor vehicle...
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32-5A-170
Section 32-5A-170 Reasonable and prudent speed. No person shall drive a vehicle at a speed
greater than is reasonable and prudent under the conditions and having regard to the actual
and potential hazards then existing. Consistent with the foregoing, every person shall drive
at a safe and appropriate speed when approaching and crossing an intersection or railroad
grade crossing, when approaching and going around a curve, when approaching a hill crest,
when traveling upon any narrow or winding roadway, and when special hazards exist with respect
to pedestrians or other traffic or by reason of weather or highway conditions. (Acts 1980,
No. 80-434, p. 604, §8-101.)...
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32-5A-137
Section 32-5A-137 Stopping, standing, or parking prohibited in specified places. (a) Except
when necessary to avoid conflict with other traffic, or in compliance with law or the directions
of a police officer or official traffic-control device, no person shall: (1) Stop, stand,
or park a vehicle: a. On the roadway side of any vehicle stopped or parked at the edge or
curb of a street; b. On a sidewalk; c. Within an intersection; d. On a crosswalk; e. Between
a safety zone and the adjacent curb or within 30 feet of points on the curb immediately opposite
the ends of a safety zone, unless a different length is indicated by signs or markings; f.
Alongside or opposite any street excavation or obstruction when stopping, standing, or parking
would obstruct traffic; g. Upon any bridge or other elevated structure, upon a highway, or
within a highway tunnel; h. On any railroad tracks; i. At any place where official signs prohibit
stopping. (2) Stand or park a vehicle, whether occupied or not,...
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45-49-170
Section 45-49-170 Mobile County Litter Control Act. (a)(1) Recognizing the rapid growth of
the County of Mobile and the need for a healthful, clean, and beautiful environment; and further
recognizing that the proliferation and accumulation of litter discarded throughout Mobile
County impairs this need and constitutes a public health hazard; and further recognizing the
addition need of effective litter control, there is hereby enacted this Mobile County Litter
Control Act. (2) The purpose of this section is to accomplish litter control throughout Mobile
County and its municipalities. (b) As used in this section unless the context indicates otherwise:
(1) LITTER. Any bottles, glass, crockery, cans, scrapmetal, junk, paper, garbage, rubbish,
or similar refuse discharged as no longer useful or useable. (2) PERSON. An individual, partnership,
firm, corporation, association, or other entity. (3) PUBLIC PLACE. Any area that is used or
held out for use by the public whether owned or operated...
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32-6-31
Section 32-6-31 Terms of compact. The Driver License Compact is hereby enacted into law and
entered into with all other jurisdictions legally joining therein in the form substantially
as follows: Driver License Compact Article I Findings and Declaration of Policy (a) The party
states find that: (1) The safety of their streets and highways is materially affected by the
degree of compliance with state and local ordinances relating to the operation of motor vehicles.
(2) Violation of such a law or ordinance is evidence that the violator engages in conduct
which is likely to endanger the safety of persons and property. (3) The continuance in force
of a license to drive is predicated upon compliance with laws and ordinances relating to the
operation of motor vehicles, in whichever jurisdiction the vehicle is operated. (b) It is
the policy of each of the party states to: (1) Promote compliance with the laws, ordinances
and administrative rules and regulations relating to the operation of...
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13A-7-1
Section 13A-7-1 Definitions. The following definitions are applicable to this article: (1)
BUILDING. Any structure which may be entered and utilized by persons for business, public
use, lodging or the storage of goods, and such term includes any vehicle, aircraft or watercraft
used for the lodging of persons or carrying on business therein, and such term includes any
railroad box car or other rail equipment or trailer or tractor trailer or combination thereof.
Where a building consists of two or more units separately occupied or secure, each shall be
deemed both a separate building and a part of the main building. (2) DWELLING. A building
which is used or normally used by a person for sleeping, living or lodging therein. (3) ENTER
OR REMAIN UNLAWFULLY. A person "enters or remains unlawfully" in or upon premises
when he is not licensed, invited or privileged to do so. A person who, regardless of his intent,
enters or remains in or upon premises which are at the time open to the public...
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32-5-316
Section 32-5-316 Courts may prohibit operation of motor vehicles by persons convicted of violation
of automobile laws. Whenever a defendant is convicted by any court of competent jurisdiction
of operating a motor vehicle in violation of any criminal statute or ordinance, the court
trying the case, in its discretion, may, in addition to the other punishment fixed by law,
enter an order forbidding such person to drive a motor vehicle upon any street or highway
in the State of Alabama for a period to be specified by the court, or perpetually, as the
court may determine. Any person driving a motor vehicle in violation of such an order of court
shall be guilty of a misdemeanor. Any defendant against whom such an order has been entered
shall have the same right of appeal and supersedeas as is now granted him or her with reference
to the sentence of the court imposing punishment fixed by law, and the appellate court shall
have the right to modify or annul the order forbidding the operation by...
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32-6-49.8
Section 32-6-49.8 Commercial driver license qualification standards. Commercial driver license
qualification standards shall be as follows: (a) Testing. (1) GENERAL. No person may be issued
a commercial driver license unless that person is a resident of this state and has passed
a knowledge and skills test for driving a commercial motor vehicle which complies with minimum
federal standards established by federal regulation enumerated in 49 C.F.R. part 383, subparts
G and H, and has satisfied all other requirements of the CMVSA in addition to other requirements
imposed by state law or federal regulation. The tests shall be prescribed and conducted by
the department. (2) THIRD PARTY TESTING. The department may authorize a person, including
an agency of this or another state, an employer, a private driver training facility, or other
private institution, or a department, agency, or instrumentality of local government to administer
the skills test specified by this section, if the test is...
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23-1-40
Section 23-1-40 Duties and powers generally. (a) It shall be the duty of the Department of
Transportation to designate the roads to be constructed, repaired, and maintained and to construct,
standardize, repair, and maintain roads and bridges of this state; and it shall have authority
to make contracts or agreements to construct or pave the roadway only of the street or streets
which will serve to connect the state highway constructed or repaired by the department within
any municipality in the State of Alabama. (b) In such municipalities in which the Department
of Transportation has not designated the street or streets which are a part of the state highways
constructed or repaired by the department, it shall be the duty of the department to designate
such street or streets. The department may also cooperate or contract with any municipality
or county in the paving or improving of any street or streets, highway or highways, or walkway
or walkways upon which a state educational or...
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