33-5-58
Section 33-5-58 Persons with physical disabilities or impairments; hearings. (a) Any person with physical disabilities, a record of an impairment or regarded as having an impairment, shall be subject to the same laws, rules, and regulations set forth by the Department of Public Safety and the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources relating to the certification of an individual to operate a vessel. (b) Notwithstanding any law, rule, or regulation, the Department of Public Safety shall not refuse to issue or renew any certification for the operation of a vessel on the grounds of physical appearance, speculations, or generalizations that the individual's physical impairment would impede that person's ability to operate a vessel in a safe manner without probable cause to believe the person's ability to operate a vessel in a safe manner is in fact impaired. (c) If the department refuses to issue a certification or arbitrarily questions the person's abilities, based on physical...
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32-6-7.1
Section 32-6-7.1 Persons with physical disabilities or impairments. (a) Any person with physical disabilities, a record of an impairment, or regarded as having an impairment shall be subject to the same laws, rules, and regulations set forth by the Department of Public Safety relating to the licensure of an individual to operate a motor vehicle. (b) Notwithstanding any law, rule, or regulation, the state Department of Public Safety shall not refuse to issue any permit or license for the operation of a motor vehicle, or the renewal of either, on the grounds of physical appearance, speculations, or generalizations that the individual's physical impairment would impede that person's ability to operate a motor vehicle in a safe manner without probable cause to believe the person's ability to operate a motor vehicle in a safe manner is in fact impaired. (c) If the department refuses to issue a permit or license or arbitrarily questions the person's abilities based on physical appearance or...
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33-5-61
Section 33-5-61 Restrictions for persons impaired from physical disabilities; special restricted certification; penalty for violation of restrictions. (a) The Director of Public Safety, upon issuing a boater safety certification, shall have authority whenever the holder is impaired from a physical disability to impose restrictions suitable to the holder's operating ability with respect to the type of or special mechanical control devices required on a vessel which the holder may operate or other restrictions applicable to the holder as the Director of Public Safety or Commissioner of Conservation and Natural Resources may determine to be appropriate to assure the safe operation of a vessel by the holder. (b) The Director of Public Safety may either issue a special restricted certification or may set forth restrictions upon the usual certification form in the issuance of certification under subsection (a) of this section. (c) The Commissioner of Conservation and National Resources may,...
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38-13-2
Section 38-13-2 Definitions. When used in this chapter, the following words shall have the following meanings: (1) ADULT. An individual 19 years of age and older. (2) ADULT CARE FACILITY. A person or entity holding a Department of Human Resources license or approval or certification to provide care, including foster care, for adults. (3) APPLICANT. A person or entity who submits an application for license as a child care or adult care facility to the Department of Human Resources or a child placing agency, or an application for employment or for a volunteer position to a Department of Human Resources licensed child care or adult care facility. With regard to child care and adult care facilities in a home setting, the term includes an adult household member whose residence is in the home. The term also includes an individual who submits an application for a volunteer position or for employment with the Department of Human Resources in a position in which the person has unsupervised...
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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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32-5A-191.3
Section 32-5A-191.3 Operation of vessel and other marine devices while under influence of alcohol or controlled substances. (a) A person shall not operate or be in actual physical control of any vessel, or manipulate any water skis, aquaplane, or any other marine transportation device on the waters of this state, as the waters are defined in Section 33-5-3, under any condition in which a person would be guilty of driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs pursuant to Section 32-5A-191 if the person was driving or controlling a motor vehicle. (b) In the case of a vessel or other marine device described in subsection (a), where a law enforcement officer has probable cause to believe that the operator of the vessel or other marine device is operating in violation of this section, the law enforcement officer is authorized to administer and may test the operator, at the scene, by using a field breathalyzer or other approved device, as a screening device, to determine if the operator...
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33-5-52
Section 33-5-52 Boater safety certification generally. (a) Every person, except those specifically exempted by statutory enactment, within five years from April 28, 1994, shall procure a boater safety certification before operating a motorized vessel upon the waters of this state, as defined in Section 33-5-3. This section shall not apply to any sailboat, rowboat, or canoe. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary herein, an Alabama resident 16 years of age and older, who has not been previously issued a boater safety certification, may for a period of thirty (30) days following the date of sale of the vessel to the person, operate the vessel upon the waters provided the following conditions are met: (1) The vessel has been registered in the name of the person; and (2) a bill of sale for the vessel, indicating that the person is the purchaser and owner of the vessel, is in the possession of the person at all times of operation. In addition, any person while taking test drives of...
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33-5-57
Section 33-5-57 Persons to whom boater safety certification shall not be issued. (a) A boater safety certification may not be issued to the following persons: (1) Any person less than 12 years of age. (2) Any person whose vessel operating right or privilege is suspended. (3) Any person whose vessel operating right or privilege is revoked. (4) Any person who is an habitual abuser of alcohol or drugs. (5) Any person afflicted with or suffering from a physical or mental disability which, in the opinion of the Director of Public Safety or examining officer, will prevent the person from exercising reasonable and ordinary control over a vessel. (6) Any person who is ineligible to receive a driver's license pursuant to Act 2009-713. (b) Notwithstanding any other provisions of this chapter, a person 12 years of age, but less than 14 years of age, who does not have a valid boater safety certification on January 1, 2002, may not operate a vessel, including a personal watercraft, unless the...
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33-5-66
Section 33-5-66 Violations; penalties. (a) Any person of whom a boater safety certification is required, who operates a motorized vessel on the waters of this state as the terms are defined in Section 33-5-3, without first complying with this article, or the rules and regulations promulgated, shall be guilty of a Class B misdemeanor, and, upon conviction is punishable as provided in Sections 13A-5-7 and 13A-5-12. Any person so convicted shall be fined not less than twenty-five dollars ($25). (b) Any person who knowingly gives permission to operate a motorized vessel on the waters of this state, as the terms are defined in Section 33-5-3, to another person who is required to have a boater safety certification pursuant to this article and who does not have a boater safety certification in compliance with this article, or to another person required to be accompanied pursuant to this article and who is not accompanied in compliance with this article, shall be guilty of a Class C...
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38-9-2
Section 38-9-2 Definitions. For the purposes of this chapter, the following terms shall have the following meanings: (1) ABUSE. The infliction of physical pain, injury, or the willful deprivation by a caregiver or other person of services necessary to maintain mental and physical health. (2) ADULT IN NEED OF PROTECTIVE SERVICES. A person 18 years of age or older whose behavior indicates that he or she is mentally incapable of adequately caring for himself or herself and his or her interests without serious consequences to himself or herself or others, or who, because of physical or mental impairment, is unable to protect himself or herself from abuse, neglect, exploitation, sexual abuse, or emotional abuse by others, and who has no guardian, relative, or other appropriate person able, willing, and available to assume the kind and degree of protection and supervision required under the circumstances. (3) CAREGIVER. An individual who has the responsibility for the care of a protected...
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