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45-37A-42.01
Section 45-37A-42.01 Traffic safety system authorized; legislative findings. (a) The City of
Bessemer, Alabama, by ordinance, may provide for the implementation of an automated traffic
safety system within the city as provided for in this part. (b) The Legislature finds and
declares the following: (1) Vehicles that violate traffic control regulations and signage
have been and are a dangerous problem in the City of Bessemer, Alabama. (2) Studies have found
that automated traffic camera enforcement in a municipal area is a highly accurate method
for detecting violations of traffic control regulations and signage and is very effective
in reducing the number of traffic violations and decreasing the number of traffic accidents,
deaths, and injuries. (3) Current Alabama law provides that failing to stop and remain stopped
at a traffic-control signal which is emitting a steady red signal is a criminal misdemeanor.
Current Alabama law also provides that failing to abide by traffic signage or...
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45-37A-100.01
Section 45-37A-100.01 Traffic safety system authorized; legislative findings. (a) The City
of Center Point, Alabama, by ordinance, may provide for the implementation of an automated
traffic safety system within the city as provided for in this article. (b) The Legislature
finds and declares the following: (1) Vehicles that violate traffic control regulations and
signage have been and are a dangerous problem in the City of Center Point. (2) Studies have
found that automated traffic camera enforcement in a municipal area is a highly accurate method
for detecting violations of traffic control regulations and signage and is very effective
in reducing the number of traffic violations and decreasing the number of traffic accidents,
deaths, and injuries. (3) Current Alabama law provides that failing to stop and remain stopped
at a traffic control signal which is emitting a steady red signal is a criminal misdemeanor.
Current Alabama law also provides that failing to abide by traffic signage...
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45-37A-42.02
Section 45-37A-42.02 Definitions. As used in this part, the following terms shall have the
following meanings: (1) CITY. The City of Bessemer, Alabama. (2) CIVIL VIOLATION. A violation
of the provisions of the ordinance authorized by this part, the penalty for which violation
shall be the payment of a fine, the enforcement of which will not be otherwise permissible.
(3) FINE. The monetary amount assessed by the City of Bessemer pursuant to the ordinance authorized
by this part for a determination of civil liability for a traffic signal violation, stop sign
violation, or speeding violation, which may include administrative hearing costs associated
with the infraction. (4) OWNER. The owner or owner of record of a motor vehicle as shown on
the motor vehicle registration and title records of the Alabama Department of Revenue or the
analogous department or agency of another state or nation. The term shall not include motor
vehicles displaying dealer license plates, in which event owner...
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45-24A-32.03
Section 45-24A-32.03 Automated photographic traffic signal enforcement system. (a) The city
is empowered to utilize an automated photographic traffic signal enforcement system to detect
and record traffic signal violations, to issue notices of civil violations by mail, and to
prosecute civil violations for the recorded traffic signal violations which may occur within
the corporate limits of the city as provided in this part. A civil penalty assessed under
this part shall not exceed one hundred dollars ($100), and municipal court costs shall be
assessed only in contested cases in the same manner and in the same amounts prescribed for
a municipal criminal traffic-control device violation prosecuted as a misdemeanor under Section
32-5A-31, 32-5A-32, or 32-5A-35, or any combination thereof. An additional fee of ten dollars
($10) shall be added to the municipal court costs authorized to be collected in connection
with notices issued under this part. Court costs collected pursuant to this...
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45-37A-331.03
Section 45-37A-331.03 Utilization of photographic traffic signal enforcement system. (a) The
city is authorized to utilize an automated photographic traffic signal enforcement system
to detect and record traffic signal violations, to issue notices of civil violations by mail,
and to prosecute civil violations for the recorded traffic signal violations which may occur
within the corporate limits of the city as provided in this part. A civil fine assessed under
this part shall not exceed one hundred dollars ($100), and municipal court costs shall be
assessed in the same manner and in the same amounts prescribed for a municipal criminal traffic
control device violation prosecuted as a misdemeanor under Sections 32-5A-31, 32-5A-32, or
32-5A-35, or any combination thereof. Court costs collected pursuant to this part shall be
distributed in the same manner as prescribed by law for the distribution of municipal court
costs for misdemeanor violations. An additional fee of ten dollars ($10)...
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45-41A-41.03
Section 45-41A-41.03 Utilization of photographic traffic signal enforcement system. (a) The
city is empowered to utilize a photographic traffic signal enforcement system to detect and
record traffic signal violations, to issue notices of civil violations by mail, and to prosecute
civil violations for the recorded traffic signal violations which may occur within the corporate
limits of the city as provided in this part. A civil fine assessed under this part shall not
exceed one hundred dollars ($100), and municipal court costs shall be assessed only in contested
cases in the same manner and in the same amounts prescribed for a municipal criminal traffic-control
device violation prosecuted as a misdemeanor under Sections 32-5A-31, 32-5A-32, and 32-5A-35,
or any combination thereof. An additional fee of ten dollars ($10) shall be collected in connection
with notices issued under this part. Court costs collected pursuant to this part shall be
distributed in the same manner as prescribed by...
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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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45-37A-100.11
Section 45-37A-100.11 Statistical data. (a) The city shall keep statistical data regarding
the effectiveness of photographic traffic signal enforcement systems or photographic stop
sign enforcement systems in reducing traffic control device violations and intersectional
collisions and shall communicate the data on an annual basis to the Alabama Department of
Transportation and the Alabama Criminal Justice Information Center. (b) The city shall keep
statistical data regarding the effectiveness of automated photographic speeding enforcement
systems in reducing speeding violations and collisions and shall communicate the data on an
annual basis to the Alabama Department of Transportation and the Alabama Criminal Justice
Information Center. (Act 2013-228, p. 546, §12.)...
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45-37A-42.11
Section 45-37A-42.11 Statistical data. (a) The city shall keep statistical data regarding the
effectiveness of photographic traffic signal enforcement systems or photographic stop sign
enforcement systems in reducing traffic-control device violations and intersectional collisions
and shall communicate the data on an annual basis to the Alabama Department of Transportation
and the Alabama Criminal Justice Information Center. (b) The city shall keep statistical data
regarding the effectiveness of automated photographic speeding enforcement systems in reducing
speeding violations and collisions and shall communicate the data on an annual basis to the
Alabama Department of Transportation and the Alabama Criminal Justice Information Center.
(Act 2016-323, §12.)...
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45-24A-32.01
Section 45-24A-32.01 Legislative findings. The Legislature finds and declares the following:
(1) Accident data establishes that vehicles running red lights have been and are a dangerous
problem in Selma, Alabama. (2) Studies have found that automated traffic camera enforcement
in a municipal area is a highly accurate method for detecting red light violations and is
very effective in reducing the number of red light violations and decreasing the number of
traffic accidents, deaths, and injuries. (3) Current Alabama law provides that failing to
stop and remain stopped at a traffic-control signal which is emitting a steady red signal
is a criminal misdemeanor. Under Alabama law one who commits such a misdemeanor is subject
to prosecution only if the misdemeanor was witnessed by either a duly empowered police officer
or other witness who makes a verified complaint to a sworn magistrate. (4) Many jurisdictions
have adopted laws that allow use of automated photographic traffic enforcement,...
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