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32-9-1
Section 32-9-1 Trailers. Trailers, when used in a truck tractor-semitrailer-trailer combination
may be operated on the national system of interstate and defense highways and other highways
upon designation by the Director of Transportation and final approval by the Governor. The
Director of Transportation shall, at a minimum, designate those highways necessary to cause
the State of Alabama to be in compliance with the Federal Surface Transportation Assistance
Act of 1982. Except as provided above, no person shall operate any trailer, as defined in
this title, on any highway unless such trailer is operated for the purpose of constructing
highways or other facilities of the state or a political subdivision thereof. The Department
of Transportation is authorized to regulate the movement of such trailers from one job to
another by special permits issued in the same manner as permits are issued under Section 32-9-29.
No trailer or semitrailer of any kind shall be used for the hauling of...
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32-9-29
Section 32-9-29 Permits for movement of oversized vehicles or loads. (a) Authorized; application;
issuance; seasonal, etc., limitations; refusal, revocation, or cancellation. (1) The Director
of the Department of Transportation or the official of the department designated by the director,
upon application and for good cause being shown therefor, may issue a permit in writing authorizing
the applicant to operate or move upon the state's public roads a vehicle or combination of
no more than two vehicles and loads whose weight, width, length, or height, or combination
thereof, exceeds the maximum limit specified by law; provided, that the load transported by
such vehicle or vehicles is of such nature that it is a unit which cannot be readily dismantled
or separated; provided, however, that bulldozers and similar construction equipment shall
not be deemed readily separable for purposes of this chapter; and further provided, that no
permit shall be issued to any vehicle whose operation upon...
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32-1-1.1
so constructed as to carry a load other than a part of the weight of the vehicle and load so
drawn. (85) URBAN DISTRICT. The territory contiguous to and including any street which is
built up with structures devoted to business, industry, or dwelling houses situated at intervals
of less than 100 feet for a distance of a quarter of a mile or more. (86) VEHICLE. Every device
in, upon, or by which any person or property is or may be transported or drawn upon a highway,
excepting devices moved by human power or used exclusively upon stationary rails or tracks
or electric personal assistive mobility devices; provided, that for the purposes of this title,
a bicycle or a ridden animal shall be deemed a vehicle, except those provisions of
this title, which by their very nature can have no application. (Acts 1980, No. 80-434, p.
604, §1-100; Acts 1981, No. 81-803, p. 1412, §1; Acts 1985, 2nd Ex. Sess., No. 85-998, p.
366, §1; Act 2003-342, p. 851, §1; Act 2018-286, §1; Act 2019-437, §1.)...
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32-5A-36
Section 32-5A-36 Display of unauthorized signs, signals, or markings as public nuisance; signs,
markings, etc., to be approved; procedure for approval. (a) No person shall place, maintain,
or display upon or in view of any highway any unauthorized sign, signal, marking, or device
which purports to be or is an imitation of or resembles an official traffic-control device
or railroad sign or signal, or which attempts to direct the movement of traffic, or which
hides from view or interferes with the effectiveness of an official traffic-control device
or any railroad sign or signal. (b) No person shall place or maintain nor shall any public
authority permit upon any highway any traffic sign or signal bearing thereon any commercial
advertising. (c) This section shall not be deemed to prohibit the erection upon private property
adjacent to highways of signs giving useful directional information and of a type that cannot
be mistaken for official signs. (d) Every such prohibited sign, signal,...
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8-17-91
Section 8-17-91 Disposition of funds; overpayments. (a) The proceeds from the permit fees,
inspection fees, and penalties, if any, collected by the Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries
and the Revenue Commissioner pursuant to Section 8-17-87 together with one-third of the proceeds
of the six cent ($.06) additional motor fuel excise tax levied on gasoline under subdivision
(1) of subsection (a) of Section 40-17-325, shall be paid into the State Treasury and distributed
by the State Treasurer as follows: (1) An amount equal to five percent or no less than $175,000,
whichever is greater, of the combined proceeds received each month shall accrue to the credit
of, and be deposited in, the Agricultural Fund; and (2) The balance of the proceeds shall
be distributed as follows: a. 13.87 percent of the balance of the proceeds shall be distributed
equally among each of the 67 counties of the state monthly. The county shall deposit the proceeds
into the county's special RRR Fund as provided...
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32-8-2
regularly engaged in the business of manufacturing, constructing, assembling, importing, or
distributing new motor vehicles, either within or without this state. (9) MOTOR VEHICLE. The
term shall include all of the following: a. Every automobile, motorcycle, mobile trailer,
semitrailer, truck, truck tractor, trailer, and other device that is self-propelled or drawn,
in, upon, or by which any person or property is or may be transported or drawn upon a public
highway except such as is moved by animal power or used exclusively upon stationary
rails or tracks. b. Every trailer coach and travel trailer manufactured upon a chassis or
undercarriage as an integral part thereof drawn by a self-propelled vehicle. (10) NEW VEHICLE.
A motor vehicle that has never been the subject of a first sale for use by a new motor vehicle
dealer as defined in Section 40-12-390 or an equivalently licensed dealer in another state
and includes, among others, vehicles maintained in a dealer's inventory, vehicles...
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40-17-350
Section 40-17-350 Transportation of motor fuel; inspections. (a) Each person operating a refinery
or terminal in Alabama shall prepare and provide to the driver of every highway vehicle receiving
motor fuel at the facility a shipping document setting out on its face the destination state
as represented to the terminal operator by the shipper or the shipper's agent. Failure to
comply with this subsection may result in a department imposed penalty of not less than five
hundred dollars ($500) nor more than one thousand dollars ($1,000), to be multiplied by the
sum of the current violation plus prior violations of this subsection. (b) Every person transporting
motor fuel in Alabama in a highway vehicle other than in its supply tank shall carry on board
a shipping document issued by the facility where the motor fuel was obtained. The shipping
document shall set out on its face the state of destination of the motor fuel transported
in the highway vehicle. Violation of this subsection...
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37-11A-1
Section 37-11A-1 Execution and text of compact. The Governor, on behalf of this state, shall
execute a compact, in substantially the following form, with the State of Mississippi, and
the Legislature approves and ratifies the compact in the form substantially as follows: Northeast
Mississippi - Northwest Alabama Railroad Authority Compact. The contracting states solemnly
agree: Article I. The purpose of this compact is to promote and develop trade, commerce, industry,
and employment opportunities for the public good and welfare in northeast Mississippi and
northwest Alabama through the establishment of a joint interstate authority to acquire certain
railroad properties and facilities which the operator thereof has notified the Interstate
Commerce Commission of an intention to abandon and which are located in any of Franklin, Marion,
or Winston Counties, Alabama or in Alcorn or Tishomingo Counties, Mississippi. Article II.
This compact shall become effective immediately as to the State...
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32-9-29.1
Section 32-9-29.1 Special permits for movement of certain site-built buildings. (a) The Director
of the State Department of Transportation or the official of the State Department of Transportation
designated by the director may, at his or her discretion, upon application and for good cause
being shown therefor, issue special permits to the applicant, for movement on or over the
public highways, for motor vehicles when used in the transportation of site-built residential
buildings or otherwise, which had at one time been affixed to a permanent foundation; provided,
however, that this section shall not extend to those motor vehicles used in the transportation
of what is commonly referred to as mobile homes, house trailers, prefabricated housing, or
other factory-built buildings. The applicants for the permits issued under this section shall
state if the route of the movement will cross one or more railroads at grade. If such a crossing
is to be made, the Director of the State Department...
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37-3-13
Section 37-3-13 Contract carrier permits - Generally. (a) No person shall engage in the business
of a contract carrier by motor vehicle in intrastate commerce on any highway of this state
unless there is in force with respect to such carrier a permit issued by the commission, authorizing
such person to engage in such business. The application for such permit shall be decided in
accordance with the procedure provided for in subsection (b) of this section, and such permit
shall be issued or denied accordingly. (b) Application for such permits shall be made to the
commission in writing, be verified under oath and shall be in such form and contain such information
as the commission may, by regulation, require. Such application for permit shall be accompanied
by such proof of service of notice of said application and the filing thereof with the commission
as the commission shall by regulation require. Notice of such application by every contract
carrier of passengers shall be served upon...
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