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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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40-17-140
Section 40-17-140 Definitions. For the purpose of this article, the following terms shall have
the meanings respectively ascribed by this section: (1) MOTOR VEHICLE. Any passenger vehicle
that has seats for more than nine passengers in addition to the driver, or any road tractor,
or any tractor truck, or any truck having more than two axles. (2) MOTOR CARRIER. Every person,
firm, or corporation who or which operates or causes to be operated on any highway in this
state any motor vehicle, as defined herein, except any resident person, firm, or corporation
owning or operating not more than one such motor vehicle for his own use and not for hire,
and except any person, firm, or corporation the motor vehicles of which are operated or caused
to be operated wholly within this state. (3) OPERATIONS. Operations of all motor vehicles,
whether loaded or empty, whether for compensation or not for compensation, and whether owned
by or leased to the motor carrier who operates them or causes them to...
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40-12-246.1
Section 40-12-246.1 License tax and registration fees - Exemption for motor bus passenger carrier
vehicles; special license. (a) Any motor bus passenger carrier vehicle owned or otherwise
operated by a common carrier of passengers authorized to operate in this state by the Public
Service Commission pursuant to Chapter 3 of Title 37, is expressly exempt from the payment
of any state, county, municipal, or other local ad valorem tax provided such vehicle is in
compliance with subsection (b). Such exemption shall only apply to those common carriers of
passengers that are both based in and have principal operating facilities located within Alabama.
(b) In lieu of the payment of any state, county, municipal, or other local ad valorem tax
and in addition to any other business or occupational licenses required for operation by the
laws of this state, any business, person, or persons operating as a common carrier of passengers
that is authorized to operate in this state by the Public Service...
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45-8-210
Section 45-8-210 Motor vehicle wreckers; rotation system and request system; violations. (a)
In Calhoun County, all motor vehicle wreckers shall be placed upon a rotation system to be
devised by the Alabama State Department of Public Safety to be used in calling wreckers to
the scene of motor vehicle wrecks or where a motor vehicle is disabled. Provided, however,
that the provisions of this section shall not be applicable to any municipality which has
an ordinance or which enacts an ordinance contrary to the provisions herein. (b) A request
system shall be used in cases where the owner or operator of the motor vehicle expresses a
preference for a particular wrecker, but in cases where no preference is expressed or where
the owner operator is unconscious or otherwise unable to communicate, the trooper or other
law enforcement officer shall call the wrecker at the top of the rotation list. (c) Wreckers
shall not go to the scene of a wreck unsolicited; nor while en route to a wreck, shall...
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27-7-5.1
Section 27-7-5.1 Licenses - Limited license for motor vehicle rental companies. (a) As used
in this section, the following terms shall have the following meanings: (1) RENTAL AGREEMENT.
Any written agreement setting forth the terms and conditions governing the use of a vehicle
provided by the rental company for rental or lease. (2) RENTAL COMPANY. Any person or entity
in the business of providing rental vehicles to the public under a rental agreement for a
period not to exceed 90 days. (3) RENTAL PERIOD. The term of the rental agreement. (4) RENTER.
Any person obtaining the use of a vehicle from a rental company under the terms of a rental
agreement for a period not to exceed 90 days. (5) VEHICLE OR RENTAL VEHICLE. A motor vehicle
of the private passenger type (including passenger vans, minivans, and sport utility vehicles)
and of the cargo type (including cargo vans, pickup trucks, and trucks with gross vehicle
weight of less than 26,000 pounds, which do not require the operator to...
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32-5-212
Section 32-5-212 Brakes. Every motor vehicle when operated upon a highway shall be equipped
with brakes adequate to control the movement of and to stop and to hold such vehicle, including
two separate means of applying the brakes, each of which shall be effective to apply the brakes
to at least two wheels and so constructed that no part which is liable to failure shall be
common to two; except, that a motorcycle need be equipped with only one brake. All such brakes
shall be maintained in good working order and shall conform to regulations not inconsistent
with this section to be promulgated by the Director of Public Safety. Any person violating
this section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor. (Acts 1927, No. 347, p. 348; Code 1940, T.
36, §35.)...
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32-5-76
Section 32-5-76 Spilling loads or litter; penalty. (a)(1) Whoever willfully and knowingly operates,
owns, or causes to be operated on any public highway, road, street, or public right-of-way
a motor vehicle so loaded with gravel, rock, slag, or bricks, in any manner or in any condition
that the contents of the vehicle spill out and cause it to be deposited upon the highway,
road, street, or public right-of-way is guilty of a Class B misdemeanor pursuant to Section
13A-7-29, the criminal littering statute. (2) The Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency shall
adopt rules to implement this subsection. (b) No vehicle shall be driven or moved on any highway
unless the vehicle is so constructed or loaded as to prevent any of its load from dropping,
sifting, leaking, or otherwise escaping therefrom, except that sand may be dropped for the
purpose of securing traction, or water or other substance may be sprinkled on a roadway in
cleaning or maintaining the roadway. (c)(1) Whoever willfully and...
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45-4-180
Section 45-4-180 Enforcement of traffic and motor vehicle laws. The Bibb County Commission
may expend funds from the Public Highway and Traffic Fund to enforce state traffic and motor
vehicle laws. (Act 94-467, p. 724, §1.)...
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32-15-2
Section 32-15-2 Renting to intoxicated person. Whoever rents a motor vehicle to any person
to operate upon any public highway or street, knowing that such person is in an intoxicated
condition or under the influence of drugs, shall, upon conviction, be guilty of a misdemeanor
and shall be subject to imprisonment in the county jail for a period of not less than 30 days
nor more than 12 months, or shall be fined not less than $25.00 nor more than $100.00, or
shall be both fined and imprisoned. (Acts 1927, No. 456, p. 507; Code 1940, T. 36, §97.)...
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32-5-210
Section 32-5-210 Restrictions as to tire equipment. (a) Every motor carrier, motor vehicle,
truck, semitrailer, and trailer shall be equipped with pneumatic tires of sufficient traction
surface in accordance with the capacity of the motor carrier or motor vehicle, except as otherwise
herein provided, the same to be prescribed by the Director of Public Safety. (1) No person
shall operate any vehicle of a type required to be licensed upon the highways of this state
except for those tires on the dead axle of a vehicle with a dead axle when one or more of
the tires in use on such vehicle is in unsafe operating condition or has a tread depth less
than 2/32 inch or .15875 centimeters measured in any two adjacent tread grooves at three equally
spaced intervals around the circumference of the tire; provided, that such measurements shall
not be made at the locations of any tread wear indicator. A tire shall be considered unsafe
if it has any part of the ply or cord exposed, any bump, bulge, or...
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