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32-5-217
Section 32-5-217 Safety belts. (a) No seat safety belt or anchor shall be sold or installed
for use in connection with the operation of a motor vehicle on any highway in this state unless
it meets the specifications prescribed by the Department of Public Safety. (b) The department
shall adopt regulations governing approved types of seat safety belts and anchors, but the
department shall accept, as approved, all seat safety belts and anchors meeting the specifications
of the Society of Automotive Engineers. (c) Any person who knowingly sells or installs a seat
safety belt in violation of the provisions of this section shall be fined not less than $25.00
and not more than $50.00. (Acts 1967, No. 734, p. 1570.)...
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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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11-73-4
Section 11-73-4 Operation of low-speed vehicles on roads and streets of Class 2 municipalities
- Conditions. A low-speed vehicle may only be operated on any public roads or streets under
the following conditions: (1) The vehicle may not be operated on a public road or street by
any person other than a licensed driver. (2) The vehicle may be operated only during the hours
between sunrise and sunset, unless the municipality has determined that a low-speed vehicle
may be operated between sunset and sunrise and the vehicle is equipped with headlights, brake
lights, turn signals, and a windshield. (3) The vehicle is certified as meeting all federal
and state laws, rules, and regulations governing safety, emissions, and antitheft standards,
including the safety standards provided in 49 C.F.R. Section 571.500. (4) The vehicle has
a 17-digit vehicle identification number which conforms to National Highway Safety and Traffic
Administration standards, the manufacturer's statement of origin...
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32-5A-190
Section 32-5A-190 Reckless driving. (a) Any person who drives any vehicle carelessly and heedlessly
in willful or wanton disregard for the rights or safety of persons or property, or without
due caution and circumspection and at a speed or in a manner so as to endanger or be likely
to endanger any person or property, shall be guilty of reckless driving. (b) Every person
convicted of reckless driving shall be punished upon a first conviction by imprisonment for
a period of not less than five days nor more than 90 days, or by fine of not less than $25.00
nor more than $500.00, or by both such fine and imprisonment, and on a second or subsequent
conviction shall be punished by imprisonment for not less than 10 days nor more than six months,
or by a fine of not less than $50.00 nor more than $500.00, or by both such fine and imprisonment,
and the court may prohibit the person so convicted from driving a motor vehicle on the public
highways of this state for a period not exceeding six...
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32-5B-8
Section 32-5B-8 Disposition of funds; searches; statistics. (a) A person subject to a penalty
pursuant to Section 32-5B-5, shall not be assessed court costs on a conviction. (b) In any
case brought by a law enforcement officer employed by the Department of Public Safety, sixty
percent (60%) of the funds generated shall be allocated to the Department of Public Safety,
Law Enforcement Division. The remaining forty percent (40%) of the funds shall be allocated
to the State General Fund. (c) A law enforcement officer may not search or inspect a motor
vehicle, its content, the driver, or a passenger solely because of a violation of this chapter.
(d) Each state, county, and municipal police department must maintain statistical information
on traffic stops of this nature on minorities and report that information monthly to the Department
of Public Safety and the Attorney General. (Act 99-397, p. 660, §§3-5.)...
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9-11-91.1
Section 9-11-91.1 Unauthorized fishing from or near fish farm. (a) It shall be unlawful for
any person to fish or take fish from any fish farm except with the consent of the owner thereof.
Any person possessing fishing tackle on the premises of a fish farm shall be rebuttably presumed
to be fishing. (b) Any motor vehicle, or fishing tackle, or other fishing equipment which
has been or is used for illegal fishing shall be contraband, and, in the discretion of the
circuit court may be forfeited to the county wherein the violation occurred, as provided by
law. A commercial fish pond shall be posted with signs which are readable from the public
right-of-way. (c) The sheriff or any other person authorized to enforce the game and fish
laws of this state who apprehends any person violating the provisions of this section, or
who finds any vehicle which is being or has been used in illegal fishing shall seize the vehicle
and any fishing tackle and other fishing equipment found in the possession...
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32-1-5
Section 32-1-5 Depositing driver's license in lieu of bail in certain cases - Procedure. (a)
Whenever any person lawfully possessed of a chauffeur's or driver's license theretofore issued
to him or her by the Department of Public Safety of the State of Alabama, or under the laws
of any other state or territory, or the District of Columbia of the United States, shall be
arrested and charged with any violation of the provisions of this title for which under the
provisions of Sections 32-1-4 and 32-5-36 the arresting officer is directed to take a written
bond, he or she shall have the option of depositing his or her chauffeur's or driver's license
so issued to him or her with the arresting officer or the court, in lieu of any other security
which may be required for his appearance in any court in this state in answer to such charge
lodged in such court. (b) If such person arrested elects to deposit his or her license as
provided, the arresting officer or court shall issue such person a...
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32-1-6
Section 32-1-6 Depositing driver's license in lieu of bail in certain cases - Violation of
traffic ordinance of incorporated municipality. (a) Whenever any person lawfully possessed
of a chauffeur's or driver's license theretofore issued to him or her by the Department of
Public Safety of the State of Alabama, or under the laws of any other state or territory,
or the District of Columbia of the United States, shall be arrested and charged with any violation
of any traffic ordinance of any incorporated municipality, for which under the provisions
of such ordinance the arresting officer is directed to take a written bond, he or she shall
have the option of depositing his or her chauffeur's or driver's license so issued to him
or her with the arresting officer or the clerk of the district court or municipal court, in
lieu of any other security which may be required for his or her appearance in the district
court or municipal court in answer to such charge lodged in such court. (b) If such...
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32-5-13
Section 32-5-13 Distress flag for handicapped or paraplegic drivers - Fee; card authorizing
use; replacement flags. The Director of Public Safety may, upon application and payment of
a fee of $1.00, issue to any handicapped person a distress flag as described in Section 32-5-12,
and a card which shall be applicant's authority to use such flag. This card shall set forth
applicant's name, address, date of birth, physical apparatus, if any, needed to operate a
motor vehicle, and other pertinent facts which the director deems desirable. The card and
flag issued to an applicant shall bear corresponding numbers. In the event of loss or destruction
of such flag a replacement may be issued upon the payment of the sum of $1.00 by the applicant.
The Director of Public Safety shall maintain a list of those persons to whom distress flags
and cards have been issued. (Acts 1961, No. 710, p. 1006, §2.)...
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32-5A-137
Section 32-5A-137 Stopping, standing, or parking prohibited in specified places. (a) Except
when necessary to avoid conflict with other traffic, or in compliance with law or the directions
of a police officer or official traffic-control device, no person shall: (1) Stop, stand,
or park a vehicle: a. On the roadway side of any vehicle stopped or parked at the edge or
curb of a street; b. On a sidewalk; c. Within an intersection; d. On a crosswalk; e. Between
a safety zone and the adjacent curb or within 30 feet of points on the curb immediately opposite
the ends of a safety zone, unless a different length is indicated by signs or markings; f.
Alongside or opposite any street excavation or obstruction when stopping, standing, or parking
would obstruct traffic; g. Upon any bridge or other elevated structure, upon a highway, or
within a highway tunnel; h. On any railroad tracks; i. At any place where official signs prohibit
stopping. (2) Stand or park a vehicle, whether occupied or not,...
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