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32-13-2
Section 32-13-2 Removal of motor vehicles; liability; lien on vehicles removed; notice. (a)
A law enforcement officer or, in a Class 1 municipality, a parking enforcement officer or
traffic enforcement officer who is not required to be certified by the Alabama Peace Officers'
Standards and Training Commission, may cause a motor vehicle to be removed to the nearest
garage or other place of safety under any of the following circumstances: (1) The motor vehicle
is left unattended on a public street, road, or highway or other property for a period of
at least 48 hours. (2) The motor vehicle is left unattended because the driver of the vehicle
has been arrested or is impaired by an accident or for any other reason which causes the need
for the vehicle to be immediately removed as determined necessary by a law enforcement officer.
(3) The motor vehicle is subject to an impoundment order for outstanding traffic or parking
violations. (b)(1) A law enforcement officer, parking enforcement...
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45-21A-10.01
Section 45-21A-10.01 Definitions. As used in this article, the following terms shall have the
following meanings: (1) CITY. The City of Brantley, Alabama. (2) CIVIL FINE. The monetary
amount assessed by the City of Brantley pursuant to this article for an adjudication of civil
liability for a speeding violation, including municipal court costs associated with the infraction.
(3) CIVIL VIOLATION. There is hereby created a non-criminal category of law called a civil
violation created and existing for the sole purpose of carrying out the terms of this article.
The penalty for violation of a civil violation shall be the payment of a civil fine, the enforceability
of which shall be accomplished through civil action. The prosecution of a civil violation
created hereby shall carry reduced evidentiary requirements and burden of proof as set out
in Section 45-21A-10.04, and in no event shall an adjudication of liability for a civil violation
be punishable by a criminal fine or imprisonment. (4)...
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45-37A-331.32
Section 45-37A-331.32 Definitions. As used in this subpart, the following terms shall have
the following meanings: (1) CITY. The City of Midfield, Alabama. (2) CIVIL FINE. The monetary
amount assessed by the City of Midfield pursuant to this act for an adjudication of civil
liability for a speeding violation, including municipal court costs associated with the infraction.
(3) CIVIL VIOLATION. There is hereby created a non-criminal category of law called a civil
violation created and existing for the sole purpose of carrying out the terms of this subpart.
The penalty for violation of a civil violation shall be the payment of a civil fine, the enforceability
of which shall be accomplished through civil action. The prosecution of a civil violation
created hereby shall carry reduced evidentiary requirements and burden of proof as set out
in Section 45-37A-331.35, and in no event shall an adjudication of liability for a civil violation
be punishable by a criminal fine or imprisonment. (4)...
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45-45-201.07
Section 45-45-201.07 Payment of tax required for issuance of license. To prevent motor vehicles,
as defined by Section 40-12-240, from escaping taxation and to provide for the more efficient
assessment and collection of taxes due on same, no license shall be issued to operate a motor
vehicle on the public highways of this state, nor shall any transfer be made by the director
of the department as provided under this part, until the ad valorem tax on such vehicle shall
have been paid in the county for the preceding year, as evidenced by a receipt of the director
of the department where the owner of the vehicle resides, if the vehicle is owned by an individual;
and if the vehicle is owned by a firm, corporation, or association, then as evidenced by the
receipt of the director of the department in the county in which the motor vehicle is used
or operated; provided, that this section shall not apply to motor vehicles owned by dealers,
the state, counties, and municipalities. Every person,...
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45-49A-62.02
Section 45-49A-62.02 Abatement and removal of inoperable motor vehicles from private property
as public nuisances. (a) For purposes of this section, the term inoperable motor vehicle shall
mean any motor vehicle, trailer, recreational vehicle, camper, or semi-trailer that has remained
on private property and in view of the general public for 30 days or any greater period fixed
by the municipality and is inoperable in that one or more of its major mechanical components
including, but not limited to, engine, transmission, drive train, or wheels, are missing or
are not functional, or the vehicle otherwise constitutes a nuisance. An inoperable motor vehicle
shall not be deemed a nuisance under any of the following circumstances: (1) The motor vehicle
has been rendered temporarily incapable of being driven under its own motor power in order
to perform ordinary service or repair operations. (2) The motor vehicle is on the premises
of a place of business engaged in the wrecking or junking of...
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32-1-1.1
Section 32-1-1.1 Definitions. The following words and phrases when used in this title, for
the purpose of this title, shall have meanings respectively ascribed to them in this section,
except when the context otherwise requires: (1) ALLEY. A street or highway intended to provide
access to the rear or side of lots or buildings in urban districts and not intended for the
purpose of through vehicular traffic. (2) ARTERIAL STREET. Any United States or state numbered
route, controlled-access highway, or other major radial or circumferential street or highway
designated by local authorities within their respective jurisdictions as part of a major arterial
system of streets or highways. (3) AUTHORIZED EMERGENCY VEHICLE. Such fire department vehicles,
police vehicles, and ambulances as are publicly owned, and such other publicly or privately
owned vehicles as are designated by the Secretary of the Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency
or the chief of police of an incorporated city. (4) BICYCLE....
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32-20-2
Section 32-20-2 Definitions. For purposes of this chapter, the following terms shall have the
meanings respectively ascribed to them in this section, except where the context clearly indicates
a different meaning: (1) DEALER. A person licensed by the Alabama Manufactured Housing Commission
as a manufactured home retailer and engaged regularly in the business of buying, selling,
or exchanging manufactured homes in this state, and having an established place of business.
(2) DEPARTMENT. The Department of Revenue of this state. (3) DESIGNATED AGENT. Each judge
of probate, commissioner of licenses, director of revenue, or other county official in this
state authorized and required by law to issue motor vehicle license tags, unless otherwise
provided by law, who may perform his or her duties under this chapter personally or through
his or her deputies, or such other persons located in this state, as the department may designate.
The term shall also mean those dealers as herein defined who...
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40-12-260
Section 40-12-260 Transfer of license plates; registration procedures; receipts; penalty. (a)
Effective January 1, 1998, license plates, except for license plates issued under the provisions
of Section 40-12-290, et seq., or any subsequent enactment which authorizes special license
plates based on vehicle age, shall not be transferable between motor vehicle owners and the
following registration procedures shall apply: (1) When a current and valid Alabama motor
vehicle license plate has been obtained for the current tax year for use on a motor vehicle
and the vehicle has been sold or otherwise transferred to a new owner, the license plate shall
be removed from the vehicle and retained by the original plate owner. (2) In the event an
owner purchases, trades, exchanges, or otherwise acquires another vehicle of the same license
registration classification, the licensing official shall authorize the transfer of the current
and valid Alabama license plate previously obtained by the owner to...
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45-45-201.19
Section 45-45-201.19 License inspector - Powers and duties. It shall be the duty of the license
inspector to scrutinize the records and stubs kept in the office of the county license department
and also to examine the license records of each city or town located in the county of which
he or she has been appointed license inspector, and if it shall be reported to the license
inspector or come to his or her knowledge that any person, persons, firms, or corporations
have failed or refused to take out a license for a business or occupation for which a license
is required by the state, or have failed or refused to take out a license for operating any
motor vehicle or trailer for which license is required by law, the license inspector shall
thereupon cite such delinquent to appear before the license inspector at the courthouse of
the county in which the citation is issued and show cause why the license or privilege tax
required by law has not been paid, and at the same time shall file with...
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32-10-7
Section 32-10-7 Written reports of accidents; release of information. (a) Every law enforcement
officer who in the regular course of duty investigates a motor vehicle accident, either at
the time of and at the scene of the accident or thereafter by interviewing participants or
witnesses, shall, within 24 hours after completing such investigation, forward the necessary
completed written report or copy thereof of such accident to the director on the uniform accident
report form supplied by the director. Local police departments, and their contracted agents,
may retain copies of the written reports. (b) Accident reports prepared pursuant to this section
shall be made available pursuant to Section 32-2-8, to a news-gathering organization solely
for the purpose of publishing or broadcasting the news. The news-gathering organization shall
not use or distribute the report, or knowingly allow its use or distribution, for a commercial
purpose other than the news-gathering organization's...
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