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32-9A-2
Section 32-9A-2 Compliance with Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations; in-service training
by law enforcement officers. (a)(1) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (b), no person
may operate a commercial motor vehicle in this state, or fail to maintain required records
or reports, in violation of the federal motor carrier safety regulations as prescribed by
the U.S. Department of Transportation, 49 C.F.R. Part 107, Parts 171-180, Parts 382-387, and
Parts 390-399 and as they may be amended in the future. Except as otherwise provided herein,
this chapter shall not be construed to repeal or supersede other laws relating to the operation
of motor vehicles. (2)a. No person may operate a commercial motor vehicle in this state in
violation of 49 C.F.R. §393.120, as amended, relating to load securement for certain metal
coils. b. No one owning, leasing, or allowing a commercial vehicle to be operated in this
state shall knowingly or negligently be in violation of 49 C.F.R. §393.120,...
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41-27-41
Section 41-27-41 Review of motor vehicle incidents; determination whether vehicles insured
at time of incident. (a) The Secretary of the Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency shall develop
procedures for the agency to review each motor vehicle incident to determine if the driver
of a motor vehicle involved in the incident was given a citation for failure to comply with
the Mandatory Motor Vehicle Liability Insurance Law. (b) If the agency determines that the
driver of a motor vehicle was given a citation for failure to comply with the Mandatory Motor
Vehicle Liability Insurance Law, related to a motor vehicle incident, this article shall have
no further application to the driver and the driver shall have the citation processed through
the criminal courts of the state. (c) If the agency determines that the driver of a motor
vehicle was not given a citation for failure to comply with the Mandatory Motor Vehicle Liability
Insurance Law at the time of the motor vehicle incident, the agency...
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8-20-4
Section 8-20-4 Unfair and deceptive trade practices. Notwithstanding the terms, provisions,
or conditions of any dealer agreement or franchise or the terms or provisions of any waiver,
prior to the termination, cancellation, or nonrenewal of any dealer agreement or franchise,
the following acts or conduct shall constitute unfair and deceptive trade practices: (1) For
any manufacturer, factory branch, factory representative, distributor, or wholesaler, distributor
branch, or distributor representative to coerce or attempt to coerce any motor vehicle dealer
to do any of the following: a. To accept, buy, or order any motor vehicle or vehicles, appliances,
equipment, parts, or accessories therefor, or any other commodity or commodities or service
or services which such motor vehicle dealer has not voluntarily ordered or requested except
items required by applicable local, state, or federal law; or to require a motor vehicle dealer
to accept, buy, order, or purchase such items in order to...
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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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27-23-21
Section 27-23-21 Reasons for cancellation. (a) No notice of cancellation of a policy of automobile
liability insurance shall be effective unless it is based on one or more of the following
reasons: (1) Nonpayment of premium; (2) The policy was obtained through a material misrepresentation;
(3) Any insured violated any of the terms and conditions of the policy; (4) The named insured
failed to disclose fully his motor vehicle accidents and moving traffic violations for the
preceding 36 months if called for in the application; (5) The named insured failed to disclose
in his written application or in response to inquiry by his broker, or by the insurer or its
agent information necessary for the acceptance or proper rating of the risk; (6) Any insured
made a false or fraudulent claim or knowingly aided or abetted another in the presentation
of such a claim; (7) Failure to maintain membership in any group or organization when such
membership is a prerequisite to the purchase of such...
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32-5-243
Section 32-5-243 Lighting equipment and warning devices for vehicles engaged in mail service.
Any vehicle in active service transporting United States mail may display two simultaneously
flashing lights to be used for the purpose of warning other vehicle operators of its presence
and to exercise caution in approaching, overtaking, or in passing. Such lights may be flashed
continuously or actuated by application of the service brake (foot) while the vehicle is either
in motion or parked. Such lamps shall have the following specifications and shall meet the
following requirements: (1) Lamps shall be not less than four inches in diameter and shall
be powered by a bulb of not less than 21 candlepower with a reflectorization sufficient to
assure visibility for at least 500 feet in front and to the rear of the vehicle under normal
atmospheric conditions. (2) Lamps shall be of double face or two way type. (3) Lamps shall
have amber lens to the front and red lens to the rear. (4) Lamps shall...
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32-6-2
Section 32-6-2 Persons exempt from securing license. The following persons when driving a motor
vehicle under the following conditions are exempt from a license hereunder: (1) Any person
in the service of the federal government while driving an official motor vehicle in such service;
(2) Any person while driving any road machine, farm tractor, or implement of husbandry temporarily
driven or moved on a highway; (3) A nonresident who is at least 16 years of age and who has
in his or her immediate possession a valid driver's license issued in his or her home state
or country; (4) Any nonresident who is at least 16 years of age whose home state or country
does not require the licensing of drivers for a period of not more than 90 days in any calendar
year, if the motor vehicle so driven is duly registered in the home state or country of such
nonresident. (Acts 1939, No. 181, p. 300; Code 1940, T. 36, §67.)...
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6-5-332.4
Section 6-5-332.4 Persons who rescue child or incapacitated person from unattended motor vehicle.
(a) As used in this section, the following terms shall have the following meanings: (1) INCAPACITATED
PERSON. A person as defined in Section 26-2A-20. (2) MOTOR VEHICLE. A motor vehicle as defined
in Section 32-1-1.1. (b) A person who enters a motor vehicle by force or otherwise, for the
purpose of removing a child or an incapacitated person from the vehicle shall be immune from
civil liability for damage to the motor vehicle if the person meets all of the following requirements:
(1) Determines the motor vehicle is locked or there is otherwise no reasonable method for
the child or incapacitated person to exit the motor vehicle without assistance. (2) Has a
good faith and reasonable belief, based upon the known circumstances, that entry into the
motor vehicle is necessary because the child or incapacitated person is in imminent danger
of suffering harm. (3) Ensures that law enforcement is...
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8-20A-1
Section 8-20A-1 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the respective
meanings as indicated: (1) CONSUMER. The purchaser, other than for purposes of resale, of
a new or previously untitled motor vehicle used in substantial part for personal, family,
or household purposes, and any other person entitled by the terms of such warranty to enforce
the obligations of the warranty. (2) MOTOR VEHICLE. Every vehicle intended primarily for use
and operation on the public highways which is self-propelled; provided, however, that the
term "motor vehicle" shall not apply to motor homes or to any motor vehicle having
a manufacturer's gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) of 10,000 pounds or more. (3) MANUFACTURER.
The person, firm, or corporation engaged in the business of manufacturing, importing and/or
distributing motor vehicles to be made available to a motor vehicle dealer for retail sale.
(4) MOTOR VEHICLE DEALER or AUTHORIZED DEALER. The person, firm, or corporation...
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32-5-192
Section 32-5-192 Implied consent; when tests administered; suspension of license or permit
to drive, etc., for refusal to submit to test. (a) Any person who operates a motor vehicle
upon the public highways of this state shall be deemed to have given his consent, subject
to the provisions of this division, to a chemical test or tests of his blood, breath or urine
for the purpose of determining the alcoholic content of his blood if lawfully arrested for
any offense arising out of acts alleged to have been committed while the person was driving
a motor vehicle on the public highways of this state while under the influence of intoxicating
liquor. The test or tests shall be administered at the direction of a law enforcement officer
having reasonable grounds to believe the person to have been driving a motor vehicle upon
the public highways of this state while under the influence of intoxicating liquor. The law
enforcement agency by which such officer is employed shall designate which of...
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