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32-5A-215
Section 32-5A-215 Pedestrians on roadways. (a) Where a sidewalk is provided and its
use is practicable, it shall be unlawful for any pedestrian to walk along and upon an adjacent
roadway. (b) Where a sidewalk is not available, any pedestrian walking along and upon a highway
shall walk only on a shoulder, as far as practicable from the edge of the roadway. (c) Where
neither a sidewalk nor a shoulder is available any pedestrian walking along and upon a highway
shall walk as near as practicable to an outside edge of the roadway, and if on a two-way roadway,
shall walk only on the left side of the roadway. (d) Except as otherwise provided in this
chapter, any pedestrian upon a roadway shall yield the right-of-way to all vehicles upon the
roadway. (Acts 1980, No. 80-434, p. 604, §5-106.)...
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32-1-1.1
Section 32-1-1.1 Definitions. The following words and phrases when used in this title,
for the purpose of this title, shall have meanings respectively ascribed to them in this section,
except when the context otherwise requires: (1) ALLEY. A street or highway intended to provide
access to the rear or side of lots or buildings in urban districts and not intended for the
purpose of through vehicular traffic. (2) ARTERIAL STREET. Any United States or state numbered
route, controlled-access highway, or other major radial or circumferential street or highway
designated by local authorities within their respective jurisdictions as part of a major arterial
system of streets or highways. (3) AUTHORIZED EMERGENCY VEHICLE. Such fire department vehicles,
police vehicles, and ambulances as are publicly owned, and such other publicly or privately
owned vehicles as are designated by the Secretary of the Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency
or the chief of police of an incorporated city. (4) BICYCLE....
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32-5A-80
Section 32-5A-80 Driving on right side of roadway; exceptions. (a) Upon all roadways
of sufficient width, a vehicle shall be driven upon the right half of the roadway, except
under any of the following conditions: (1) When overtaking and passing another vehicle proceeding
in the same direction under the rules governing such movement. (2) When an obstruction exists
making it necessary to drive to the left of the center of the highway; provided, any person
doing so shall yield the right-of-way to all vehicles traveling in the proper direction upon
the unobstructed portion of the highway within such distance as to constitute an immediate
hazard. (3) Upon a roadway divided into three marked lanes for traffic under the rules applicable
thereon. (4) Upon a roadway restricted to one-way traffic. (b) Upon all roadways, any vehicle
proceeding at less than the normal speed of traffic at the time and place and under the conditions
then existing shall be driven in the right-hand lane then...
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32-5A-33
Section 32-5A-33 Pedestrian-control signals. Whenever special pedestrian-control signals
exhibiting the words or symbols "walk" or "don't walk" are in place such
signals shall indicate as follows: (1) "WALK". Pedestrians facing such signal may
proceed across the roadway in the direction of the signal and shall be given the right of
way by the drivers of all vehicles. (2) "DON'T WALK". No pedestrian shall start
to cross the roadway in the direction of such signal, but any pedestrian who has partially
completed his or her crossing on the walk signal shall proceed to a sidewalk or safety island
while the "don't walk" signal is showing. (3) "DON'T WALK" (flashing).
No pedestrian shall start to cross the roadway in the direction of such signal, but any pedestrian
who has partially completed his or her crossing on the walk signal shall proceed to a sidewalk
or safety island while the "don't walk" signal is flashing. (Acts 1980, No. 80-434,
p. 604, §2-103.)...
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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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32-5A-136
Section 32-5A-136 Stopping, standing, or parking outside of business or residence districts.
(a) Outside a business or residence district no person shall stop, park, or leave standing
any vehicle, whether attended or unattended, upon the roadway when it is practicable to stop,
park, or so leave such vehicle off the roadway, but in every event an unobstructed width of
the highway opposite a standing vehicle shall be left for the free passage of other vehicles
and a clear view of such stopped vehicle shall be available from a distance of 200 feet in
each direction upon such highway. (b) This section, Sections 32-5A-137 and 32-5A-138
shall not apply to the driver of any vehicle which is disabled while on the paved or main-traveled
portion of a highway in such manner and to such extent that it is impossible to avoid stopping
and temporarily leaving such disabled vehicle in such position. And the provisions of this
section, Sections 32-5A-137 and 32-5A-138 shall not apply to any vehicle nor...
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23-1-113
Section 23-1-113 Maintenance and repair - Stipulations and conditions. The following
stipulations and conditions shall obtain as to state maintenance of municipal connecting link
roads: (1) State maintenance of a city or town street traversed by a state maintained highway
route shall not extend beyond the back of the curb where a curb and gutter section
exists and not beyond the back or roadway ditch or the toe of fill slope where no curb and
gutter is in place except as necessary in the placing and maintaining of highway markers,
etc. (2) The city or town shall prepare a drawing, from which prints can be made, showing
width of right-of-way of street traversed by a highway route maintained by the state and it
shall indicate thereon the width of right-of-way on intersecting streets for a distance of
200 feet each way from the center of the highway. (3) City or town to perform routine clean-up
operations such as removal of leaves, trash, soil from gutters, soil from drop inlets and
catch...
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11-50-343
Section 11-50-343 Powers generally; publication, recordation, and authentication of
resolutions of board. (a) Each board created under the provisions of this article shall be
deemed to be a public agency or instrumentality exercising public and governmental functions
to provide for the public health and welfare, and each such board is hereby authorized and
empowered: (1) To adopt bylaws for the regulation of its affairs and the conduct of its business;
(2) To adopt an official seal and alter the same at pleasure; (3) To maintain an office at
such place or places within the city as it may designate; (4) To sue and be sued in its own
name; (5) To acquire, purchase, lease as lessee, construct, reconstruct, improve, extend,
operate, and maintain any water system or part thereof or any sewer system or part thereof
or any combination thereof within or without or partly within and partly without the corporate
limits of the city, and to acquire by gift, purchase, or the exercise of the right...
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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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23-2-144
Section 23-2-144 Powers of the authority. (a) The authority shall have the following
powers: (1) To adopt bylaws for the regulation of its affairs and the conduct of its business.
(2) To adopt an official seal and alter the same at pleasure. (3) To maintain a principal
office and branch offices at the place or places within the state as it may designate. (4)
To sue and be sued in its own name, including suits in tort. (5) With the consent and approval
of the department, to acquire and construct toll road, bridge, or tunnel projects at locations
as the authority may determine to be desirable, practicable, and economically feasible and
to maintain, repair, and operate the projects. (6) To issue toll road, bridge, or tunnel revenue
bonds of the authority for any of its corporate purposes, payable solely from its tolls, other
revenues, and proceeds of the bonds, and to refund its bonds, all as provided in this article.
No bonds issued under the provisions of this article shall constitute a...
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