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32-5A-82
shall pass to the left thereof at a safe distance and shall not again drive to the right side
of the roadway until safely clear of the overtaken vehicle. (2) Except when overtaking and
passing on the right is permitted, the driver of an overtaken vehicle shall give way to the
right in favor of the overtaking vehicle on audible signal and shall not increase the speed
of his or her vehicle until completely passed by the overtaking vehicle. (3) For purposes
of a vehicle overtaking and passing a bicycle, a safe distance shall mean not less
than three feet on any of the following: (a). A roadway that has a marked bicycle lane.
(b). A roadway without a marked bicycle lane if the roadway has a marked speed limit
of 45 miles per hour or less and the roadway does not have a double yellow line separating
cars from oncoming traffic indicating a no passing zone. (4) Subdivision (3) shall only apply
when a cyclist is riding within two feet of the right shoulder of the roadway. (Acts 1980,
No....
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32-6-49.11
Section 32-6-49.11 Disqualification from driving commercial motor vehicle. (a) Any person is
disqualified from driving a commercial motor vehicle for a period of not less than one year
if convicted of a first violation of one of the following: (1) Driving a motor vehicle under
the influence of alcohol, or a controlled substance or any other drug which renders a person
incapable of safely driving. (2) Driving a commercial motor vehicle while the alcohol concentration
of the person's blood, urine, or breath is 0.04 or more. (3) Knowingly and willfully leaving
the scene of an accident involving a motor vehicle driven by the person. (4) Using a motor
vehicle in the commission of any felony. (5) Refusal to submit to a test to determine the
driver's use of a controlled substance or alcohol concentration while driving a motor vehicle.
If any of the violations in subdivisions (1) to (5), inclusive, occurred while transporting
a hazardous material required to be placarded, the person is...
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32-5-72
Section 32-5-72 Limitations of backing. (a) The driver of a vehicle shall not back the same
unless it shall reasonably appear that such a movement can be made with safety and without
interfering with other traffic. (b) The driver of a vehicle shall not back the same upon any
shoulder or roadway of any controlled-access highway. (Acts 1975, No. 1203, p. 2382, §1.)...
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32-5A-34
Section 32-5A-34 Flashing signals. (a) Whenever an illuminated flashing red or yellow signal
is used in a traffic sign or signal it shall require obedience by vehicular traffic as follows:
(1) Flashing red (stop signal). When a red lens is illuminated with rapid intermittent flashes,
drivers of vehicles shall stop at a clearly marked stop line, but if none, before entering
the crosswalk on the near side of the intersection, or if none, then at the point nearest
the intersecting roadway where the driver has a view of approaching traffic on the intersecting
roadway before entering the intersection, and the right to proceed shall be subject to the
rules applicable after making a stop at a stop sign. (2) Flashing yellow (caution signal).
When a yellow lens is illuminated with rapid intermittent flashes, drivers of vehicles may
proceed through the intersection or past such signal only with caution. (b) This section shall
not apply at railroad grade crossings. Conduct of drivers of vehicles...
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32-5A-58.2
Section 32-5A-58.2 Moving over or reducing speed when approaching law enforcement vehicles,
emergency vehicles, etc. (a) This section shall be known as the "Alabama Move Over Act."
(b)(1) When an authorized law enforcement vehicle or emergency vehicle making use of any visual
signals is parked, when a wrecker displaying amber rotating or flashing lights is performing
a recovery or loading on the roadside, when a utility service vehicle operated by or on behalf
of an entity providing utility services displaying any rotating lights, flashing lights, or
other visual signals is parked on the roadside while performing tasks associated with the
provision of utility services, when a vehicle displaying flashing lights is parked or engaged
in the performance of official duties on or along a road, or when a garbage, trash, refuse,
or recycling collection vehicle is actively collecting garbage, trash, refuse, or recycling
materials on the roadside, the driver of every other vehicle, as soon as it...
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45-39-200.04
Section 45-39-200.04 Transfer of duties from Tax Assessor and Tax Collector. The county license
commissioner shall perform all duties relative to the assessment and collection of taxes on
motor vehicles in the county, which have heretofore been performed by the tax assessor and
tax collector. The commissioner shall also issue all motor vehicle license tags and driver's
licenses, collect for and issue all other licenses for exercising any right or privilege for
which a license is now or hereafter may be required by law to be paid to the State of Alabama
or the county, except marriage licenses, and shall perform all the duties required by the
general law of judges of probate relative to notations on license stubs of the transfer of
ownership of motor vehicles, and the replacement of lost or mutilated license tags and driver's
licenses, and the notation of change of location of business on privilege licenses and stubs.
The Tax Assessor and the Tax Collector of Lauderdale County are hereby...
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45-42-200.04
Section 45-42-200.04 Transfer of duties from Tax Assessor and Tax Collector. The county license
commissioner shall perform all duties relative to the assessment and collection of taxes on
motor vehicles in such county, which have heretofore been performed by the tax assessor and
tax collector. The commissioner shall also issue all motor vehicle license tags and driver's
license, collect for and issue all other licenses for exercising any right or privilege for
which a license is now or hereafter may be required by law to be paid to the State of Alabama
or the county, except marriage licenses, and may perform all the duties required by the general
law of judges of probate relative to notations on license stubs of the transfer of ownership
of motor vehicles, and the replacement of lost or mutilated license tags and driver's licenses,
and the notation of change of location of business on privilege licenses and stubs. The Tax
Assessor and Tax Collector of Limestone County are hereby...
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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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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-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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