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32-9-20
Section 32-9-20 Schedule of restrictions. (a) It shall be unlawful for any person to drive
or move on any highway in this state any vehicle or vehicles of a size or weight except in
accordance with the following: (1) WIDTH. Vehicles and combinations of vehicles, operating
on highways with traffic lanes 12 feet or more in width, shall not exceed a total outside
width, including any load thereon, of 102 inches, exclusive of mirrors or other safety devices
approved by the Department of Transportation. The Director of Transportation may, in his or
her discretion, designate other public highways for use by vehicles and loads with total outside
widths not exceeding 102 inches, otherwise; vehicles and combinations of vehicles, operating
on highways with traffic lanes less than 12 feet in width, shall not exceed a total outside
width, including any load thereon, of 96 inches, exclusive of mirrors or other safety devices
approved by the Department of Transportation. No passenger vehicle shall...
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2-1-13
Section 2-1-13 Agricultural tourist attractions. (a) For the purpose of this section, the following
words have the following meanings: (1) AGRICULTURAL TOURIST ATTRACTIONS. Any agricultural
based business providing any on-site attraction to tourists which meets criteria established
by the Department of Agriculture and Industries. (2) DIRECTIONAL SIGN. A sign placed on the
right-of-way of a state highway or county road to direct traffic to an agricultural tourist
attraction. (b) The Department of Agriculture and Industries shall by rule establish the criteria
and an application process to provide for agricultural tourist attractions. Each application
for approval as an agricultural tourist attraction with the department shall be accompanied
by a one-time application fee to be established by the department. In addition, each agricultural
tourist attraction shall pay an annual renewal fee to be established by the department. The
department shall maintain a registry of approved...
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32-5A-139
Section 32-5A-139 Officers authorized to remove vehicles. (a) Whenever any police officer finds
a vehicle standing upon a highway in violation of any of the provisions of Section 32-5A-136
such officer is hereby authorized to move such vehicle, or require the driver or other person
in charge of the vehicle to move the same, to a position off the paved or main-traveled part
of such highway. (b) Any police officer is hereby authorized to remove or cause to be removed
to a place of safety any unattended vehicle illegally left standing upon any highway, bridge,
causeway, or in any tunnel, in such position or under such circumstances as to obstruct the
normal movement of traffic. (c) Any police officer is hereby authorized to remove or cause
to be removed to the nearest garage or other place of safety any vehicle found upon a highway
when: (1) Report has been made that such vehicle has been stolen or taken without the consent
of its owner; (2) The person or persons in charge of such vehicle...
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32-5A-170
Section 32-5A-170 Reasonable and prudent speed. No person shall drive a vehicle at a speed
greater than is reasonable and prudent under the conditions and having regard to the actual
and potential hazards then existing. Consistent with the foregoing, every person shall drive
at a safe and appropriate speed when approaching and crossing an intersection or railroad
grade crossing, when approaching and going around a curve, when approaching a hill crest,
when traveling upon any narrow or winding roadway, and when special hazards exist with respect
to pedestrians or other traffic or by reason of weather or highway conditions. (Acts 1980,
No. 80-434, p. 604, ยง8-101.)...
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15-20A-45
Section 15-20A-45 Penalties. (a) A sex offender who is convicted of any offense specified in
this chapter, in addition to any imprisonment or fine, or both, and in addition to any other
fees, costs, and assessments, imposed for the commission of the underlying offense, shall
be punished by a fine of two hundred fifty dollars ($250). (b) The fines collected in subsection
(a) shall be distributed as follows: (1) Fifty dollars ($50) to the Highway Traffic Safety
Fund in the Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency. (2) Twenty-five dollars ($25) to the Circuit
Clerk's Restitution Recovery Fund. (3) Twenty-five dollars ($25) to the State General Fund.
(4) Fifty dollars ($50) to the District Attorney's Fund or the fund prescribed by law for
district attorney fees. (5) Fifty dollars ($50) to the Office of Prosecution Services for
the Alabama Computer Forensics Labs. (6) Fifty dollars ($50) to the law enforcement agency
who requested the warrant subject to the following: a. If the warrant was...
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32-5A-172
Section 32-5A-172 Establishment of state speed zones. Whenever the Director of Public Safety
and the Director of Transportation, with the approval of the Governor, shall determine upon
the basis of an engineering and traffic investigation that any maximum speed hereinbefore
set forth is greater or less than is reasonable or safe under the conditions found to exist
at any intersection or other place or upon any part of the state highway system, the directors
may determine and declare a reasonable and safe maximum limit thereat, which shall be effective
when appropriate signs giving notice thereof are erected. Such a maximum speed limit may be
declared to be effective at all times or at such times as are indicated upon the signs; and
differing limits may be established for different times of day, different types of vehicles,
varying weather conditions, and other factors bearing on safe speeds, which shall be effective
when posted upon appropriate fixed or variable signs. (Acts 1980, No....
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13A-12-190
Section 13A-12-190 Definitions. For the purposes of this division, the following terms shall
have the meanings respectively ascribed to them by this section: (1) DISSEMINATE. To transmit,
distribute, sell, lend, provide, transfer, or show, including through electronic means. (2)
DISPLAY PUBLICLY. The exposing, placing, posting, exhibiting, or in any fashion displaying
in any location, whether public or private, an item in such a manner that it may be readily
seen and its content or character distinguished by normal unaided vision viewing it from a
public thoroughfare, depot, or vehicle. (3) PUBLIC THOROUGHFARE, DEPOT, OR VEHICLE. Any street,
highway, park, depot, or transportation platform or other place, whether indoors or out, or
any vehicle for public transportation, owned or operated by government, either directly or
through a public corporation or authority, or owned or operated by any agency of public transportation
that is designed for the use, enjoyment, or transportation of...
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32-5A-150
Section 32-5A-150 Obedience to signal indicating approach of train. (a) Whenever any person
driving a vehicle approaches a railroad grade crossing under any of the circumstances stated
in this section, the driver of such vehicle shall stop within 50 feet but not less than 15
feet from the nearest rail of such railroad, and shall not proceed until he or she can do
so safely. The foregoing requirements shall apply when: (1) A clearly visible electric or
mechanical signal device gives warning of the immediate approach of a railroad train; (2)
A crossing gate is lowered or when a human flagman gives or continues to give a signal of
the approach or passage of a railroad train; (3) A railroad train approaching within approximately
1,500 feet of the highway crossing emits a signal audible from such distance and such railroad
train, by reason of its speed or nearness to such crossing, is an immediate hazard; (4) An
approaching railroad train is plainly visible and is in hazardous proximity to...
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40-17-359
Section 40-17-359 Distribution and use of proceeds. (a) For the purpose of this section, the
following terms shall have the meanings ascribed below: (1) BASE ANNUAL COUNTY DISTRIBUTION.
Five hundred fifty thousand dollars ($550,000). (2) COST OF COLLECTION. The amounts from the
proceeds of the highway gasoline tax that may be appropriated by the Legislature to the department
for its operating expenses. (3) COUNTY. Each county in the state. (4) FISCAL YEAR. The fiscal
year of the state. (5) DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION. The Department of Transportation of the
state. (6) HIGHWAY GASOLINE TAX. Both of the following: a. The excise tax levied under subdivision
(1) of subsection (a) of Section 40-17-325, with the exception of those portions of the tax
levied on aviation fuel and marine gasoline. b. The excise tax levied by Sections 40-17-140
to 40-17-155, inclusive, except that portion of the tax imposed on diesel fuel. (7) LOCAL
SUBDIVISIONS' SHARES OF THE NET TAX PROCEEDS. The 55 percent...
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45-49-170
Section 45-49-170 Mobile County Litter Control Act. (a)(1) Recognizing the rapid growth of
the County of Mobile and the need for a healthful, clean, and beautiful environment; and further
recognizing that the proliferation and accumulation of litter discarded throughout Mobile
County impairs this need and constitutes a public health hazard; and further recognizing the
addition need of effective litter control, there is hereby enacted this Mobile County Litter
Control Act. (2) The purpose of this section is to accomplish litter control throughout Mobile
County and its municipalities. (b) As used in this section unless the context indicates otherwise:
(1) LITTER. Any bottles, glass, crockery, cans, scrapmetal, junk, paper, garbage, rubbish,
or similar refuse discharged as no longer useful or useable. (2) PERSON. An individual, partnership,
firm, corporation, association, or other entity. (3) PUBLIC PLACE. Any area that is used or
held out for use by the public whether owned or operated...
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