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8-20-13
Section 8-20-13 Procedure, protection, and remedies available to motor vehicle distributors.
All procedures, protections, and remedies afforded to a motor vehicle dealer under Sections
8-20-1 through 8-20-12 of this chapter shall be available to a motor vehicle distributor whose
distributor agreement is terminated, canceled, not renewed, modified or replaced by a manufacturer
or an importer. (Acts 1991, No. 91-567, p. 1048, §1.)...
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8-20A-1
Section 8-20A-1 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the respective
meanings as indicated: (1) CONSUMER. The purchaser, other than for purposes of resale, of
a new or previously untitled motor vehicle used in substantial part for personal, family,
or household purposes, and any other person entitled by the terms of such warranty to enforce
the obligations of the warranty. (2) MOTOR VEHICLE. Every vehicle intended primarily for use
and operation on the public highways which is self-propelled; provided, however, that the
term "motor vehicle" shall not apply to motor homes or to any motor vehicle having
a manufacturer's gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) of 10,000 pounds or more. (3) MANUFACTURER.
The person, firm, or corporation engaged in the business of manufacturing, importing and/or
distributing motor vehicles to be made available to a motor vehicle dealer for retail sale.
(4) MOTOR VEHICLE DEALER or AUTHORIZED DEALER. The person, firm, or corporation...
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8-20-7
Section 8-20-7 Warranty obligations to dealers. (a) Every manufacturer, distributor, or wholesaler,
factory branch, factory representative, distributor branch, or distributor representative
shall specify in writing to each of its motor vehicle dealers the dealer's obligation for
warranty service on its products, shall compensate the motor vehicle dealer for warranty service
required of the dealer by the manufacturer, distributor, or wholesaler, factory branch, factory
representative, distributor branch, or distributor representative and shall provide the dealer
the schedule of compensation to be paid such dealer for parts, work, and service in connection
with warranty services, and the time allowance for the performance of such work and service.
(b) In no event shall such schedule of compensation fail to include reasonable compensation
for diagnostic work, service, labor, and parts. Time allowances for the diagnosis and performance
of warranty work and service shall be reasonable and...
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32-7-22
Section 32-7-22 Motor vehicle liability policy defined; policy provisions. (a) A motor vehicle
liability policy, as the term is used in this chapter, means an owner's or an operator's policy
of liability insurance, certified as provided in Section 32-7-20 or Section 32-7-21 as proof
of financial responsibility, and issued, except as otherwise provided in Section 32-7-21,
by an insurance carrier duly authorized to transact business in this state, to or for the
benefit of the person named in the policy as insured. (b) The owner's policy of liability
insurance: (1) Shall designate by explicit description or by appropriate reference all motor
vehicles to be insured; and (2) Shall insure the person named in the policy and any other
person, as insured, using any motor vehicle or motor vehicles designated in the policy with
the express or implied permission of the named insured, against loss from the liability imposed
by law for damages arising out of the ownership, maintenance, or use of...
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40-12-398
Section 40-12-398 Bond prerequisite to issuance of license. Before any master dealer license
may be issued to a new motor vehicle dealer, used motor vehicle dealer, motor vehicle rebuilder,
or motor vehicle wholesaler, the applicant shall deliver to the commissioner a good and sufficient
surety bond, executed by the applicant as principal and by a corporate surety company qualified
to do business in the state as surety, in the sum of not less than fifty thousand dollars
($50,000) or an amount as prescribed by the department. Such bond shall be in a form to be
approved by the commissioner, and shall be conditioned that the motor vehicle dealer, motor
vehicle rebuilder, or motor vehicle wholesaler shall comply with the conditions of any contract
made by such dealer in connection with the sale or exchange of any motor vehicle and shall
not violate any of the provisions of law relating to the conduct of the business for which
he or she is licensed. Such bond shall be payable to the...
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32-7A-6
Section 32-7A-6 Evidence of insurance; insurance card. (a) Every operator of a motor vehicle
subject to the provisions of Section 32-7A-4 shall carry within the vehicle evidence of insurance.
The evidence shall be legible and sufficient to demonstrate that the motor vehicle currently
is covered by an Alabama liability insurance policy or an Alabama commercial automobile liability
insurance policy as required under Section 32-7A-4 and may include, but is not limited to,
the following: (1) An insurance card, or temporary insurance card, provided by the insurer
or an authorized representative under this section. (2) The combination of proof of purchase
of the motor vehicle within the previous 20 calendar days and a current and valid insurance
card issued for the motor vehicle replaced by such purchase. (3) The current declarations
page of an Alabama liability insurance policy. (4) An Alabama liability insurance binder,
or legible copy thereof, Alabama certificate of liability insurance,...
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32-8-31
Section 32-8-31 Exemptions. No certificate of title shall be issued under this chapter for
any of the following: (1) A vehicle owned by the United States or any agency thereof. (2)
A vehicle owned by a manufacturer or dealer and held for sale, even though incidentally moved
on the highway or used for purposes of testing or demonstration, or a vehicle used by a manufacturer
solely for testing. (3) A vehicle owned by a nonresident of this state and not required by
law to be registered in this state. (4) A vehicle for which the Alabama license plate issuing
official has verified that both the current owner and operator is recorded as the owner and
operator on a currently effective certificate of title issued by another state and the certificate
of title is being held by a recorded lienholder. (5) A vehicle moved solely by animal power.
(6) An implement of husbandry. (7) Special mobile equipment. (8) A pole trailer. (9) A trailer,
semi-trailer, travel trailer, or moving collapsible and...
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8-21C-9
Section 8-21C-9 Notification of pre-delivery damage. (a) Whenever a new recreational vehicle
is damaged prior to transit to the dealer or is damaged in transit to the dealer when the
carrier or means of transportation has been selected by the manufacturer or distributor, the
dealer shall notify the manufacturer or distributor of the damage within the time frame specified
in the manufacturer and dealer agreement and shall do either of the following: (1) Request
from the manufacturer or distributor authorization to replace the components, parts, and accessories
damaged or otherwise correct the damage. (2) Reject the vehicle within the time frame set
forth in subsection (d). (b) If the manufacturer or distributor refuses or fails to authorize
repair of the damage within 10 days after receipt of notification, or if the dealer rejects
the recreational vehicle because of damage, ownership of the new recreational vehicle shall
revert to the manufacturer or distributor. (c) The dealer shall...
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8-21C-1
Section 8-21C-1 Legislative intent; applicability. (a) It is the intent of the Legislature
to protect the public health, safety, and welfare of the residents of the state by regulating
the relationship between recreational vehicle dealers, manufacturers, and distributors, by
maintaining competition, and by providing consumer protection and fair trade. (b) This chapter
applies to manufacturer and dealer agreements entered into on or after October 1, 2011. (c)
Chapter 20 of Title 8, shall not apply to any recreational vehicle manufacturer and dealer
agreement to which this chapter applies. This chapter does not otherwise amend or affect Chapter
20 of Title 8. (Act 2011-636, p. 1529, §1.)...
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32-6-214
Section 32-6-214 Valid 20 days; renewed, successive tags. Each temporary license tag and temporary
registration certificate issued hereunder shall be valid for 20 days from the date of issuance
and shall be used only on the vehicle for which issued. No temporary license tag shall be
renewed nor shall successive temporary license tags be issued in connection with the same
motor vehicle. Provided, however, that a probate judge or other county official authorized
and required by law to issue motor vehicle license tags issuing a temporary license tag under
the provisions of Section 32-6-213 may issue a temporary license tag for a motor vehicle which
has previously received a temporary license tag issued by some other designated agent, manufacturer,
or dealer and further may issue successive temporary license tags in connection with the same
motor vehicle for periods not to exceed a total of 60 days. (Acts 1979, No. 79-817, p. 1516,
§5.)...
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