32-7-22
Section 32-7-22 Motor vehicle liability policy defined; policy provisions. (a) A motor vehicle
liability policy, as the term is used in this chapter, means an owner's or an operator's policy
of liability insurance, certified as provided in Section 32-7-20 or Section 32-7-21 as proof
of financial responsibility, and issued, except as otherwise provided in Section 32-7-21,
by an insurance carrier duly authorized to transact business in this state, to or for the
benefit of the person named in the policy as insured. (b) The owner's policy of liability
insurance: (1) Shall designate by explicit description or by appropriate reference all motor
vehicles to be insured; and (2) Shall insure the person named in the policy and any other
person, as insured, using any motor vehicle or motor vehicles designated in the policy with
the express or implied permission of the named insured, against loss from the liability imposed
by law for damages arising out of the ownership, maintenance, or use of...
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32-8-84
Section 32-8-84 Unclaimed motor vehicles; suspension of registration of stolen or converted
vehicles. (a) The following shall be considered an unclaimed motor vehicle: (1) A motor vehicle
left unattended on a public road or highway for more than 48 hours. (2) A motor vehicle, not
left on private property for repairs, that has remained on private or other public property
for a period of more than 48 hours without the consent of the owner or lessee of the property.
(3) A motor vehicle, left on private property for repairs, that has not been reclaimed within
48 hours from the latter of either the date the repairs were completed or the agreed upon
redemption date. (b) A person, as defined in Section 40-12-240, in possession of an unclaimed
motor vehicle shall report the motor vehicle as unclaimed to the Department of Revenue within
five calendar days from the date the motor vehicle first was considered unclaimed. The report
shall be made in a manner as prescribed by the department. (c)(1)...
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45-48-241.31
Section 45-48-241.31 Additional motor vehicle tag fees authorized. (a)(1) For purposes of this
section, the term motor vehicle means a motor vehicle as defined in Section 40-12-240, as
amended, excluding any trailer qualifying as a utility trailer. (2) The Marshall County Commission
outside of the corporate limits of any city in any part of which is located in Marshall County
having a city board of education may levy an additional annual fee of up to twenty-five dollars
($25) on each motor vehicle registered from that area or otherwise subject to ad valorem tax
by the county in that area in the county unless specifically exempted therefrom. (3) The governing
bodies of the City of Arab and the City of Guntersville may each respectively levy an additional
annual fee of up to twenty-five dollars ($25) on each motor vehicle registered within the
corporate limits of the municipality which the governing body of the municipality represents
or is otherwise subject to ad valorem tax by the...
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13A-11-290
Section 13A-11-290 Leaving child or incapacitated person unattended in motor vehicle prohibited.
(a) This section shall be known and cited as the Amiyah White Act. (b) For the purposes of
this section, the term motor vehicle shall mean any motor vehicle as defined in Section 32-1-1.1,
and the term incapacitated person shall mean any incapacitated person as defined in Section
26-2A-20. (c)(1) A licensed day care center, a licensed child care facility, a program providing
day care service to incapacitated persons, or any other child care service that is exempt
from licensing pursuant to Section 38-7-3, or an employee thereof, or a person for hire responsible
for a child under the age of 7 or an incapacitated person, shall not leave a child or an incapacitated
person in a motor vehicle unattended in a manner that creates an unreasonable risk of injury
or harm. (2) A person violating this section shall be punished by a fine of not less than
two thousand dollars ($2,000). If a person has a...
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32-7A-4
Section 32-7A-4 Liability insurance required. (a) No person shall operate, register, or maintain
registration of, and no owner shall permit another person to operate, register, or maintain
registration of, a motor vehicle designed to be used on a public highway unless the motor
vehicle is covered by a liability insurance policy, a commercial automobile liability insurance
policy, motor vehicle liability bond, or deposit of cash. (b)(1) The liability insurance policy
or commercial automobile liability insurance policy shall be issued in amounts no less than
the minimum amounts set for bodily injury or death and for destruction of property under Section
32-7-6(c). (2) The motor vehicle liability bond shall be in the amount of not less than the
minimum amounts of liability coverage for bodily injury or death and for destruction of property
under subsection (c) of Section 32-7-6. The bond shall be conditioned on the payment of the
amount of any judgment rendered against the principal in...
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45-12-240.40
Section 45-12-240.40 Motor vehicle licensing. (a) The Revenue Commissioner of Choctaw County
shall perform all duties relative to the assessment and collection of taxes on motor vehicles,
motor vehicle titles, and nonmotorized vehicles in Choctaw County which the judge of probate
is required under the law to perform. The judge of probate shall be relieved of all duties
and responsibilities relative to the assessment and collection of taxes on motor vehicles,
motor vehicle titles, and nonmotorized vehicles, and the revenue commissioner shall have all
the duties and responsibilities relative to the assessment and collection of taxes and issuance
of motor vehicle licenses and titles for motorized and non-motorized vehicles. For purposes
of this section the term "motor vehicle" shall mean the same as defined in Article
5, Chapter 12, Title 40. (b) Before entering upon the additional duties imposed by this section,
the revenue commissioner shall execute an additional bond in a sum...
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32-13-1
Section 32-13-1 Abandoned motor vehicle defined; posted notice. For the purposes of this chapter,
the following terms shall have the following meanings: (1) ABANDONED MOTOR VEHICLE. A motor
vehicle as defined in Section 32-8-2, that has been unclaimed as provided in Section 32-8-84
for not less than 30 calendar days from the date the notice was sent to the owner and lienholder
of record, or if no owner or lienholder of record could be determined, has been unclaimed
for not less than 30 calendar days. The term "abandoned motor vehicle" also includes
any attached aftermarket equipment installed on the motor vehicle that replaced factory installed
equipment. (2) DEPARTMENT. The Department of Revenue. (Acts 1971, No. 1154, p. 1999, §1;
Acts 1989, No. 89-758, p. 1534, §1; Act 98-609, p. 1339, §1; Act 2003-402, p. 1170, §1;
Act 2012-227, p. 418, §1; Act 2015-470, §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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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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32-9-21
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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