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32-5-9
Section 32-5-9 Liability for damage to highway or structure. (a) Any person driving any vehicle,
object, or contrivance upon any highway or highway structure shall be liable for all damage
which the highway or structure may sustain as a result of any illegal or careless operation,
driving or moving of such vehicle, object, or contrivance, or as a result of operating, driving,
or moving any vehicle, object, or contrivance weighing in excess of the maximum weight prescribed
by law but authorized by a special permit issued as provided in Section 32-9-29. (b) Whenever
such driver is not the owner of such vehicle, object, or contrivance, but is so operating,
driving, or moving the same with the express or implied permission of the owner, then the
owner and driver shall be jointly and severally liable for any such damage. (c) Such damage
may be recovered in a civil action brought by the authorities in control of such highway or
highway structures. (Acts 1949, No. 516, p. 740, §41.)...
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32-5A-194
Section 32-5A-194 Chemical tests; admissible as evidence; procedure for valid chemical analyses;
permits for individuals performing analyses; persons qualified to withdraw blood; presumptions
based on percent of alcohol in blood; refusal to submit; no liability for technician. (a)
Upon the trial of any civil, criminal, or quasi-criminal action or proceeding arising out
of acts alleged to have been committed by any person while driving or in actual control of
a vehicle while under the influence of alcohol or controlled substance, evidence of the amount
of alcohol or controlled substance in a person's blood at the alleged time, as determined
by a chemical analysis of the person's blood, urine, breath, or other bodily substance, shall
be admissible. Where such a chemical test is made the following provisions shall apply: (1)
Chemical analyses of the person's blood, urine, breath, or other bodily substance to be considered
valid under the provisions of this section shall have been...
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32-5A-56
Section 32-5A-56 Driving on mountain highways. The driver of a motor vehicle traveling through
defiles or canyons or on mountain highways shall hold such motor vehicle under control and
as near the right-hand edge of the roadway as reasonably possible and, except when driving
entirely to the right of the center of the roadway, shall give audible warning with the horn
of such motor vehicle upon approaching any curve where the view is obstructed within a distance
of 200 feet along the highway. (Acts 1980, No. 80-434, p. 604, §11-107.)...
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32-6-19
Section 32-6-19 Penalties - Violation by person whose license or driving privilege has been
cancelled, etc.; impoundment of vehicle. (a)(1) Any person whose driver's or chauffeur's license
issued in this or another state or whose driving privilege as a nonresident has been cancelled,
denied, suspended, or revoked as provided in this article and who drives any motor vehicle
upon the highways of this state while his or her license or privilege is cancelled, denied,
suspended, or revoked shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction shall be punished
by a fine of not less than one hundred dollars ($100) nor more than five hundred dollars ($500),
and in addition thereto may be imprisoned for not more than 180 days. In addition to all fines,
fees, costs, and punishments prescribed by law, there shall be imposed or assessed an additional
penalty of fifty dollars ($50) to be placed in the Traffic Safety Trust Fund and the Peace
Officers Standards and Training Fund. Also, at the...
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13A-11-1
Section 13A-11-1 Definitions. The following definitions apply in this article: (1) OBSTRUCT.
To "obstruct" means to render impassable without unreasonable inconvenience or hazard.
A gathering of persons to hear a person speak or otherwise communicate does not constitute
an obstruction. (2) PUBLIC PLACE. A place to which the public or a substantial group of persons
has access, and includes but is not limited to highways, transportation facilities, schools,
places of amusement, parks, playgrounds and hallways, lobbies and other portions of apartment
houses not constituting rooms or apartments designed for actual residence; provided, that
no private dwelling and no place engaged for a private gathering is included within the meaning
of public place with respect to any person specifically invited therein. (3) TRANSPORTATION
FACILITY. Any conveyance, premises or place used for or in connection with public passenger
transportation, whether by air, railroad, motor vehicle or any other method....
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32-5A-191.3
Section 32-5A-191.3 Operation of vessel and other marine devices while under influence of alcohol
or controlled substances. (a) A person shall not operate or be in actual physical control
of any vessel, or manipulate any water skis, aquaplane, or any other marine transportation
device on the waters of this state, as the waters are defined in Section 33-5-3, under any
condition in which a person would be guilty of driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs
pursuant to Section 32-5A-191 if the person was driving or controlling a motor vehicle. (b)
In the case of a vessel or other marine device described in subsection (a), where a law enforcement
officer has probable cause to believe that the operator of the vessel or other marine device
is operating in violation of this section, the law enforcement officer is authorized to administer
and may test the operator, at the scene, by using a field breathalyzer or other approved device,
as a screening device, to determine if the operator...
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32-5A-300
Section 32-5A-300 Determinations requiring suspension of driving privileges by director; basis
for, and finality of, determination; relationship to disposition of criminal charges. (a)
The director, or his or her agent, shall suspend the driving privilege of any person upon
a determination that the person drove or was in actual physical control of a motor vehicle
while the amount of alcohol in the blood of the person was above the legal limit. (b) The
director, or his or her agent, shall suspend the driving privilege of any person upon a determination
that the person refused a test to determine the amount of alcohol in the blood of the person
as provided in Section 32-5-192. (c) The director, or his or her agent, shall make a determination
pursuant to subsections (a) and (b) based on the report of a law enforcement officer required
in Section 32-5A-301, and this determination shall be final unless an administrative review
is requested under Section 32-5A-306 or a hearing is held under...
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32-6-49.12
Section 32-6-49.12 Use of alcohol while driving; when placed out of service; when disqualified.
(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of this article, or of existing law, a person may
not drive, operate, or be in physical control of a commercial motor vehicle within this state
while having any measurable or detectable amount of alcohol in his or her system. (b) A person
who drives, operates, or is in physical control of a commercial motor vehicle within this
state while having any measurable or detectable amount of alcohol in his or her system or
who refuses to submit to an alcohol test under Section 32-6-49.13, must be placed out of service
for 24 hours. (c) Any person who drives a commercial motor vehicle within this state with
an alcohol concentration of 0.04 or more must, in addition to any other sanctions which may
be imposed under this article, or under federal or state law, or rules or regulations of the
department, be disqualified from driving a commercial motor vehicle under...
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13A-8-10.6
Section 13A-8-10.6 Cargo theft. (a) A person commits the crime of cargo theft if the person
knowingly obtains or exerts unauthorized control over either of the following: (1) A vehicle
engaged in commercial transportation of cargo or an appurtenance thereto, including, without
limitation, a trailer, semitrailer, container, railcar, or other associated equipment, or
the cargo being transported therein or thereon, which is the property of another, with the
intention of depriving the other person of the property, regardless of the manner in which
the property is taken or appropriated. (2) A trailer, semitrailer, container, railcar, or
other associated equipment, or the cargo being transported therein or thereon, which is the
property of another, with the intention of depriving the other person of the property, regardless
of the manner in which the property is taken or appropriated. (b)(1) Cargo theft that has
a collective value in excess of fifty thousand dollars ($50,000) is a Class B...
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32-5A-241
Section 32-5A-241 Riding on motorcycles. (a) A person operating a motorcycle shall ride only
upon the permanent and regular seat attached thereto, and such operator shall not carry any
other person nor shall any other person ride on a motorcycle unless such motorcycle is designed
to carry more than one person, in which event a passenger may ride upon the permanent and
regular seat if designed for two persons, or upon another seat firmly attached to the motorcycle
at the rear or side of the operator. (b) A person shall ride upon a motorcycle only while
sitting astride the seat, facing forward, with one leg on each side of the motorcycle. (c)
No person shall operate a motorcycle while carrying any package, bundle, or other article
which prevents him or her from keeping both hands on the handlebars. (d) No operator shall
carry any person, nor shall any person ride, in a position that will interfere with the operation
or control of the motorcycle or the view of the operator. (Acts 1980,...
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