32-9B-6
Section 32-9B-6 Teleoperation systems; Remote driver of vehicle considered its operator; license to operate; accidents. (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, a commercial motor vehicle equipped with a teleoperation system may operate without a conventional driver physically present in the vehicle if a remote driver is operating the vehicle. (b) When a remote driver is operating a commercial motor vehicle, the remote driver is considered to be the operator of the vehicle for the purpose of assessing compliance with applicable traffic or motor vehicle laws, including the rules of the road, and for the purpose of any charge for a violation of Title 13A or this title. Extradition of a person charged pursuant to this section shall be governed by Chapter 9 of Title 15. (c) The remote driver shall hold the proper class of license required for a conventional driver to operate the vehicle. (d) When an accident occurs involving a commercial motor vehicle equipped with a...
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41-27-60
Section 41-27-60 Definitions. For the purposes of this article, the following terms shall have the following meanings: (1) AGENCY. The Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency. (2) MOTOR VEHICLE. A vehicle intended primarily for use and operation on the public roads and highways which is self-propelled. (3) NONCONSENSUAL TOWING. The moving, transporting, or recovery of a commercial vehicle by a towing and recovery service without the prior consent or authorization of the owner or operator of the vehicle. (4) TOWING. The moving, transporting, or recovery from private property or from a storage facility of a person's commercial motor vehicle, the moving or removing of an unclaimed motor vehicle, as defined in Section 32-8-84, or the immobilization of or preparation for moving or removing of the commercial motor vehicle, for which a fee is charged, either directly or indirectly. (5) TOWING AND RECOVERY SERVICE. An individual or business entity that provides towing and recovery services at the...
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32-9A-1
Section 32-9A-1 Definitions. Whenever used in this chapter, unless a different meaning clearly appears in the context, the following terms shall be given the following respective meanings: (1) COMMERCE. a. Any trade, traffic, or transportation within the jurisdiction of the United States between a place in a state and a place outside of the state, including a place outside of the United States. b. For the purpose of this chapter, commerce also includes any trade, traffic, or transportation beginning and ending within the boundaries of this state. (2) COMMERCIAL MOTOR VEHICLE. Any self-propelled or towed vehicle used on the highways in commerce to transport passengers or property if the vehicle meets any of the following: a. It has a gross weight rating or gross combination weight of more than 10,000 pounds, whether operated interstate or intrastate. b. It is designed to transport more than 15 passengers, including the driver, regardless of weight. c. It is used to transport hazardous...
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32-5-316
Section 32-5-316 Courts may prohibit operation of motor vehicles by persons convicted of violation of automobile laws. Whenever a defendant is convicted by any court of competent jurisdiction of operating a motor vehicle in violation of any criminal statute or ordinance, the court trying the case, in its discretion, may, in addition to the other punishment fixed by law, enter an order forbidding such person to drive a motor vehicle upon any street or highway in the State of Alabama for a period to be specified by the court, or perpetually, as the court may determine. Any person driving a motor vehicle in violation of such an order of court shall be guilty of a misdemeanor. Any defendant against whom such an order has been entered shall have the same right of appeal and supersedeas as is now granted him or her with reference to the sentence of the court imposing punishment fixed by law, and the appellate court shall have the right to modify or annul the order forbidding the operation by...
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32-6-49.23
Section 32-6-49.23 Ineligibility for deferred prosecution program, diversion program, etc., upon charge of traffic law violation. A holder of a commercial driver's license, an operator of a commercial motor vehicle, or a commercial driver learner permit holder who is charged with a violation of a traffic law in this state shall not be eligible for a deferred prosecution program, diversion program, or any deferred imposition of judgment program. (Act 2006-622, p. 1704, §1.)...
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40-12-263
Section 40-12-263 Registration of certain commercial vehicles owned by nonresidents prohibited. No truck, semitrailer truck, road tractor, or other like motor vehicle used for hire or for commercial purposes which is owned by a nonresident of this state shall be registered in this state except as may be otherwise provided in or authorized or required by Section 40-12-262. Every person, firm, or corporation who applies for the registration of a truck, semitrailer truck, road tractor, or other like motor vehicle used for hire or for commercial purposes shall be required by the judge of probate or commissioner of licenses to state in writing under oath his name and address and whether the vehicle is owned by a resident or by a nonresident of this state. Any person who knowingly makes a false statement in applying for the registration of a motor vehicle pursuant to this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction shall be punished as prescribed by law. (Acts 1955, No. 361, p....
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45-45-201.06
Section 45-45-201.06 Duties. It shall be the duty of the director of the department to collect for and issue all licenses for motor vehicles, motor vehicle licenses, temporary instruction permits to drive motor vehicles, and any and all other licenses, which are now or may hereafter be required by law to be issued, collected for, and paid to the State of Alabama or the counties thereof in connection with motor vehicles and for exercising any right or privilege in connection therewith for which a license is now or may hereafter be required; and to collect for and issue all other licenses, except marriage licenses, which are now required or which may hereafter be required by law to be collected for and issued by judges of probate. (Acts 1971, No. 1862, p. 3024, § 8.)...
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13A-8-170
Section 13A-8-170 Violation and penalties. (a) No person shall drive his or her motor vehicle off the premises of an establishment where gasoline is offered for retail sale after dispensing gasoline into the fuel tank of his or her motor vehicle if the person fails to remit payment or make an authorized charge for the gasoline that was dispensed. (b) A person who violates this section shall be guilty of a Class A misdemeanor. (c) The driver's license of a person convicted for a second or subsequent offense of violating this section shall be suspended as follows: (1) On a second conviction, the driver's license of the person shall be suspended for a period of six months. (2) On a third or subsequent conviction, the driver's license of the person shall be suspended for a period of one year. (d) The person shall submit the driver's license to the court upon conviction and the court shall forward the driver's license to the Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency. (Act 99-567, p. 1219, §1.)...
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32-9-21
Section 32-9-21 Maximum permissible length and width of motor bus. (a) The term motor bus, wherever used in this section, means any motor-propelled vehicle used on the highways of this state for the transportation of passengers for hire. (b) Except as provided in subsection (d), it shall be lawful to drive or operate upon any highway in this state any motor bus which does not exceed 45 feet in length, and eight and one-half feet in width, exclusive of detachable wind deflection devices which have been approved by the State Department of Transportation and safety equipment. (c) The term articulated motor bus, wherever used in this section, means any motor bus, divided into joined sections, that actuates in a manner ensuring a turning radius which is less than a motor bus of the same length without such joined actuation. (d) It shall be lawful to drive or operate on any highway in this state an articulated motor bus which does not exceed 60 feet in length, and eight and one-half feet in...
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45-2-182
Section 45-2-182 Regulation of motor vehicle wreckers. (a) In Baldwin County, all motor vehicle wreckers shall be placed upon a rotation system to be devised by the Alabama State Department of Public Safety to be used in calling wreckers to the scene of motor vehicle wrecks or where a motor vehicle is disable. Provided, however, that the provisions of this section shall not be applicable to any municipality which has an ordinance or which enacts an ordinance contrary to the provisions herein. (b) A request system shall be used in cases where the owner or operator of the motor vehicle expresses a preference for a particular wrecker, but in cases where no preference is expressed or where the owner/operator is unconscious or otherwise unable to communicate, the trooper or other law enforcement officer shall call the wrecker at the top of the rotation list. (c) Wreckers shall not go to the scene of a wreck unsolicited; nor while en route to a wreck, shall they speed or drive recklessly....
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