32-6-18
Section 32-6-18 Penalties - Violations in general; disposition of funds. (a) Any person of
whom a driver's license is required, who drives a motor vehicle on a public highway in this
state without first having complied with this article or the rules and regulations promulgated
hereunder shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and, upon conviction shall be punished by a fine
of not less than ten dollars ($10) nor more than one hundred dollars ($100), to be fixed in
the discretion of the judge trying the case. 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). This additional penalty of fifty dollars ($50) imposed pursuant to this subsection
shall be assessed in all criminal and quasi-criminal proceedings in municipal, district, and
circuit courts, including, but not limited to, final bond forfeitures, municipal ordinance
violations wherein the defendant is adjudged guilty or pleads guilty,...
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32-8-38
Section 32-8-38 Use of duplicate copy of application as permit to operate motor vehicle; return
of duplicate and tags upon refusal to issue certificate. (a) The rules and regulations promulgated
by the department shall make suitable provisions for the use by an applicant of the duplicate
copy of his or her application for a certificate of title to serve as a permit for the operation
of the motor vehicle described in the application until the department either issues the certificate
of title of such motor vehicle or refuses to issue the certificate; and every designated agent
receiving an application for the certificate of title, when the provisions of this chapter
have been otherwise complied with, shall deliver to the applicant the duplicate copy of his
or her application which shall contain a suitable permit for the purposes mentioned in this
subsection. After the certificate of title is issued, the owner's permit copy of the application
for this certificate of title shall continue...
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45-10-201.04
Section 45-10-201.04 Ad valorem taxes; license tag as evidence of payment. To prevent motor
vehicles from escaping taxation and to provide for a more efficient procedure for assessment
and collection of taxes due on same, no licenses shall be issued to operate motor vehicles
on the public highways of this state, nor shall any transfer be made by the license commissioner
until the ad valorem tax on such vehicles shall have been paid to the county for the preceding
year as evidenced by receipt from the tax collection authority. Every person, firm, or corporation
driving or owning a motor vehicle, which is owned by a resident of the county or by a business
located in the county, or which is otherwise located in the county for licensing purposes
and who or which desires to operate a motor vehicle on the public highways of Alabama shall
first return such motor vehicle for ad valorem taxation purposes to the license commissioner
who shall issue a certificate of assessment on a form...
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32-5A-174
Section 32-5A-174 Minimum speed regulation. (a) No person shall drive a motor vehicle at such
a slow speed as to impede the normal and reasonable movement of traffic except when reduced
speed is necessary for safe operation or in compliance with law. (b) Whenever the Director
of Public Safety and the Director of Transportation, with the approval of the Governor, or
local authorities within their respective jurisdictions determine on the basis of an engineering
and traffic investigation that slow speeds on any highway or part of a highway consistently
impede the normal and reasonable movement of traffic, the directors or such local authority
may determine and declare a minimum speed limit below which no person shall drive a vehicle
except when necessary for safe operation or in compliance with law, and that limit shall be
effective when posted upon appropriate fixed or variable signs. (Acts 1980, No. 80-434, p.
604, §8-105.)...
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32-5A-245
Section 32-5A-245 Headgear and shoes required for motorcycle riders; approval of headgear;
responsibility for juvenile riders; sale of helmets. (a) No person shall operate or ride upon
a motorcycle or motor-driven cycle unless he or she is wearing protective headgear which complies
with standards established by Section 32-12-41. (b) No person shall operate or ride upon a
motorcycle or motor-driven cycle unless he or she is wearing shoes. (c) This section shall
not apply to persons riding within an enclosed cab. (d) The Director of Public Safety is hereby
authorized to approve or disapprove protective headgear, and to issue and enforce regulations
establishing standards and specifications for the approval thereof. The Director of Public
Safety shall publish lists of all protective headgear which have been approved by him or her.
(e) No person shall knowingly permit or allow any juvenile for whom he or she is a parent
or guardian to operate or ride upon a motorcycle or motor-driven cycle...
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40-12-246
Section 40-12-246 License taxes and registration fees - Motor buses or motor vehicles transporting
passengers for hire. (a) The following annual license taxes and registration fees are hereby
imposed and shall be charged on each automobile, motor bus or other motor vehicle, other than
motor vehicles subject to the license provided for in subsection (c) of this section, used
on public highways in this state for transporting passengers paying fare or for hire: With
a seating capacity of five persons or less, $47.50; With a seating capacity of more than five
persons and not exceeding 10 persons, $60; With a seating capacity of more than 10 persons
and not exceeding 15 persons, $85; With a seating capacity of more than 15 persons and not
exceeding 20 persons, $110; With a seating capacity of more than 20 persons and not exceeding
40 persons, $160; With a seating capacity exceeding 40 persons, $210; provided, that the Commissioner
of Revenue of Alabama is hereby authorized and directed to...
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32-12-42
Section 32-12-42 Duties of manufacturers. The manufacturers of motorcycle helmets for sale
in Alabama shall meet the following specifications and comply with the following procedures:
(1) All protective helmets shall be required to meet minimum regulations of the USA standards
set forth in Z-90 regulations of 1966. (2) A manufacturer desiring to secure approval of a
protective helmet shall submit to the Director of Public Safety, State of Alabama, Montgomery,
Alabama 36104, postage prepaid, a test report certified as required in Z-90 basic standards,
together with a sample of the helmet for which approval is sought. The director may contract
with the American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators in conducting testing procedures
and the giving of approval of helmets submitted. (3) If, after receipt of the test report
from an independent testing laboratory, the Director of Public Safety finds that the helmet
meets the requirements, notice of approval of the helmet will be issued....
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32-13-2
Section 32-13-2 Removal of motor vehicles; liability; lien on vehicles removed; notice. (a)
A law enforcement officer or, in a Class 1 municipality, a parking enforcement officer or
traffic enforcement officer who is not required to be certified by the Alabama Peace Officers'
Standards and Training Commission, may cause a motor vehicle to be removed to the nearest
garage or other place of safety under any of the following circumstances: (1) The motor vehicle
is left unattended on a public street, road, or highway or other property for a period of
at least 48 hours. (2) The motor vehicle is left unattended because the driver of the vehicle
has been arrested or is impaired by an accident or for any other reason which causes the need
for the vehicle to be immediately removed as determined necessary by a law enforcement officer.
(3) The motor vehicle is subject to an impoundment order for outstanding traffic or parking
violations. (b)(1) A law enforcement officer, parking enforcement...
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32-6-219
Section 32-6-219 False statements, operating with expired tag, unlawful; penalty. It shall
be unlawful for any owner to make any false statement in making application for issuance of
a temporary license tag and temporary registration certificate, or for any designated agent
or manufacturer or dealer qualifying under Section 32-6-212 to issue a temporary license tag
or temporary registration certificate with knowledge of such false statement, or for any person
to operate a motor vehicle upon the public roads of this state with a temporary license tag
which has expired. Anyone violating the provisions of this section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor
and shall be punished, upon conviction, by a fine of not more than $500.00 or by imprisonment
for not more than six months, or by both. (Acts 1979, No. 79-817, p. 1516, §10.)...
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32-6-49.5
Section 32-6-49.5 Notification required by driver. Notification required by driver shall be
as follows: (a) Notification of convictions: (1) TO STATE. Any driver holding a commercial
driver license issued by this state, who is convicted of violating any state law or local
ordinance relating to motor vehicle traffic control, in any other state or federal, provincial,
territorial, or municipal laws of Canada, other than parking violations, must notify the Department
of Public Safety in the manner specified by the department within 30 days of the date of conviction.
(2) TO EMPLOYERS. Any driver holding a commercial driver license issued by this state, who
is convicted of violating any state law or local ordinance relating to motor vehicle traffic
control in this or any other state, or federal, provincial, territorial, or municipal laws
of Canada, other than parking violations, must notify his or her employer in writing of the
conviction within 30 days of the date of conviction. (b) Any...
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