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32-5-244
Section 32-5-244 Lights on parked vehicles. (a) Whenever a vehicle is lawfully parked upon
a street or highway during the hours between a half hour after sunset and a half hour before
sunrise where there is sufficient light to reveal any person or object within a distance of
500 feet upon such street or highway no lights need to be displayed upon such parked vehicle.
(b) Whenever a vehicle is parked or stopped upon a roadway or shoulder adjacent thereto, whether
attended or unattended, during the hours between a half hour after sunset and half hour before
sunrise and there is not sufficient light to reveal any person or object within a distance
of 500 feet upon such highway, such vehicle so parked or stopped shall be equipped with one
or more lamps which shall exhibit a white or amber light on the roadway side visible from
a distance of 500 feet to the front of such vehicle and a red light visible from a distance
of 500 feet to the rear. The foregoing provisions shall not apply to a...
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32-5A-242
Section 32-5A-242 Operating motorcycles on roadways laned for traffic. (a) All motorcycles
are entitled to full use of a lane and no motor vehicle shall be driven in such a manner as
to deprive any motorcycle of the full use of a lane. This subsection shall not apply to motorcycles
operated two abreast in a single lane. (b) The operator of a motorcycle shall not overtake
and pass in the same lane occupied by the vehicle being overtaken. (c) No person shall operate
a motorcycle between lanes of traffic or between adjacent lines or rows of vehicles. (d) Motorcycles
shall not be operated more than two abreast in a single lane. (e) Subsections (b) and (c)
shall not apply to police officers in the performance of their official duties. (Acts 1980,
No. 80-434, p. 604, §13-103.)...
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41-17A-2
Section 41-17A-2 Definitions. As used in this chapter the following terms shall have the following
meanings: (1) FUEL ECONOMY. The applicable model year combined highway/city fuel economy with
respect to a vehicle as determined on a gasoline gallon equivalent basis as determined by
the Administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency with respect to the vehicle.
If such data is not available from the administrator, the fuel economy shall be the total
in-use fuel consumed divided by the total miles driven for the most recent fiscal year. (2)
HEAVY DUTY VEHICLE. Any motor vehicle, licensed for use on roadways, having a manufacturer's
gross vehicle weight rating greater than 14,000 pounds. (3) LIGHT DUTY VEHICLE. Any motor
vehicle designed primarily for the transportation of persons and with a manufacturer's gross
vehicle weight rating of 8,500 pounds or less. (4) MEDIUM DUTY VEHICLE. Any vehicle having
a manufacturer's gross vehicle weight rating of 14,000 pounds or less and...
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32-5A-178
Section 32-5A-178 Racing on highways; penalties. (a) It is a violation of this section for
any person to drive any vehicle on any public highway in any race, speed competition or contest,
drag race or acceleration contest, test of physical endurance, exhibition of speed or acceleration,
or for the purpose of making a speed record. (b) "Drag race" is defined as the operation
of two or more vehicles from a point side by side at accelerating speeds in a competitive
attempt to outdistance each other, or the operation of one or more vehicles over a common
selected course, from the same point to the same point, for the purpose of comparing the relative
speeds or power of acceleration of such vehicle or vehicles within a certain distance or time
limit. (c) "Racing" is defined as the use of one or more vehicles in an attempt
to outgain, outdistance, or prevent another vehicle from passing, to arrive at a given destination
ahead of another vehicle or vehicles, or to test the physical stamina or...
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31-13-11
Section 31-13-11 Unauthorized aliens prohibited from seeking employment in state. (a) It is
unlawful for a person who is an unauthorized alien to knowingly apply for work, solicit work
in a public or private place, or perform work as an employee or independent contractor in
this state. (b) In the enforcement of this section, an alien's immigration status shall be
determined by verification of the alien's immigration status with the federal government pursuant
to 8 U.S.C. § 1373(c). A law enforcement officer shall not attempt to independently make
a final determination on whether an alien is authorized to work in the United States. (c)
A law enforcement official or agency of this state or a county, city, or other political subdivision
of this state may not consider race, color, or national origin in the enforcement of this
section except to the extent permitted by the United States Constitution and the Constitution
of Alabama of 1901. (d) This section does not apply to a person who...
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32-5-242
Section 32-5-242 Requirements as to head lamps and auxiliary driving lamps. (a) Visibility
distance and mounted height of lamps. (1) Whenever requirement is hereinafter declared as
to the distance from which certain lamps and devices shall render objects visible or within
which such lamps or devices shall be visible, the provisions shall apply during the times
stated in Section 32-5-240 in respect to a vehicle without load when upon a straight, level,
unlighted highway under normal atmospheric conditions unless a different time or condition
is expressly stated. (2) Whenever requirement is hereinafter declared as to the mounted height
of lamps or devices it shall mean from the center of such lamp or device to the level ground
upon which the vehicle stands when such vehicle is without a load. (b) Multiple-beam road-lighting
equipment. Except as hereinafter provided, the head lamps or the auxiliary driving lamp or
the auxiliary passing lamp or combination thereof on motor vehicles other...
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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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6-5-700
Section 6-5-700 Definitions. For the purposes of this article, the following terms shall have
the following meanings: (1) AWARDING AUTHORITY. a. The Alabama Department of Transportation,
if the contractor enters into a contract with the State of Alabama to construct, repair, or
maintain a highway, a road, or a street for the State of Alabama; or b. The county governing
body, if the contractor enters into a contract with that county to construct, repair, or maintain
a highway, a road, or a street for that county; or c. The governing body of any other local
government, if the contractor enters into a contract with that local government to construct,
repair, or maintain a highway, a road, or a street for that local government. (2) CONCLUSION
OF PROJECT. The date that the awarding authority notifies the contractor, in writing, that
the awarding authority has assumed maintenance responsibilities for the roadway or 60 days
after the contractor has notified, in writing, the awarding authority...
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11-43-210
Section 11-43-210 Reserve law enforcement officers; appointment by city or town; qualifications;
powers. (a) The appointing authority of any city or town in the State of Alabama may appoint,
with or without compensation, one or more reserve law enforcement officers to assist or aid
full-time or part-time certified law enforcement officers as defined by this section. Reserve
law enforcement officers appointed pursuant to this section shall serve at the pleasure of
the municipal appointing authority. (b) Any person desiring appointment as a reserve law enforcement
officer after April 12, 1990, shall submit a written application to the municipal appointing
authority certifying that the applicant is 19 years of age or older, of good moral character
and reputation, and that he or she has never been convicted of a felony or of a misdemeanor
involving force, violence, or moral turpitude. The applicant must also consent in writing
to a fingerprint and background search. (c) For the purposes of...
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32-10-8
Section 32-10-8 Accident report forms. (a) The director shall prepare and upon request supply
to police departments, coroners, sheriffs, garages, and other suitable agencies or individuals,
uniform accident report forms required under this chapter. The required written accident report
or citation to be made by persons involved in accidents or charged with a moving violation
and by investigating officers shall call for sufficiently detailed information, to disclose
with reference to a traffic accident, including, but not limited to, the location of the accident,
probable cause, injuries to persons, property damage, deaths of persons, the registration
of vehicles involved including license numbers, the name, address, and driver's license number
of the operator, highway design and maintenance, including lighting, markings, and road surface,
and the names and addresses of any witnesses. (b) Every accident report required to be made
in writing shall be made on the uniform accident report...
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