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32-9-20
Section 32-9-20 Schedule of restrictions. (a) It shall be unlawful for any person to drive
or move on any highway in this state any vehicle or vehicles of a size or weight except in
accordance with the following: (1) WIDTH. Vehicles and combinations of vehicles, operating
on highways with traffic lanes 12 feet or more in width, shall not exceed a total outside
width, including any load thereon, of 102 inches, exclusive of mirrors or other safety devices
approved by the Department of Transportation. The Director of Transportation may, in his or
her discretion, designate other public highways for use by vehicles and loads with total outside
widths not exceeding 102 inches, otherwise; vehicles and combinations of vehicles, operating
on highways with traffic lanes less than 12 feet in width, shall not exceed a total outside
width, including any load thereon, of 96 inches, exclusive of mirrors or other safety devices
approved by the Department of Transportation. No passenger vehicle shall...
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32-5C-6
Section 32-5C-6 Display of labels indicating compliance; prohibition against installation of
noncomplying material. Any motor vehicle which has material and glazing applied or affixed
to the windows or rear windshield of a vehicle, which material and glazing have reduced the
light transmission through the window or windshield or increased the light reflectance of
the window or windshield, shall display a label visible from the outside of the vehicle indicating
that the windows and windshield are in compliance with the light transmission and light reflectance
requirements as provided in Section 32-5C-2. No person shall install any material upon the
windshield or windows of any motor vehicle, the installation of which would result in a reduction
of light transmission or an increase in light reflectance in violation of Section 32-5C-2.
(Acts 1996, No. 96-534, p. 746, §6.)...
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32-5-74
Section 32-5-74 Vehicles transporting explosives. Any person operating any vehicle transporting
any explosive as a cargo or part of a cargo upon a highway shall at all times comply with
the provisions of this section. (1) The vehicle shall be marked or placarded on each side
and the rear with the word "explosives" in letters not less than eight inches high,
or there shall be displayed on the rear of such vehicle a red flag not less than 24 inches
square marked with the word "danger" in white letters six inches high. (2) Every
vehicle shall be equipped with not less than two fire extinguishers, filled and ready for
immediate use, and placed at a convenient point on the vehicle so used. (3) The Director of
Public Safety is hereby authorized and directed to promulgate such additional regulations
governing the transportation of explosives and other dangerous articles by vehicles upon the
highways as he or she shall deem advisable for the protection of the public. (Acts 1949, No.
516, p....
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32-5-221
Section 32-5-221 Flares or other warning devices - Display. (a) Whenever any truck, passenger
bus, truck tractor, trailer, semitrailer, or pole trailer is disabled upon the traveled portion
of any highway or the shoulder thereof outside of any municipality at any time when lighted
lamps are required on vehicles the driver of such vehicle shall display the following warning
devices upon the highway during the time the vehicle is so disabled on the highway except
as provided in subsection (b) of this section: (1) A lighted fusee or other flare shall be
immediately placed on the roadway at the traffic side of the motor vehicle unless electric
lanterns are displayed. (2) Within the burning period of the fusee or other flare and as promptly
as possible three lighted flares (pot torches) or three electric lanterns shall be placed
on the roadway as follows: One approximately 100 feet in advance of the vehicle; one at a
distance of approximately 100 feet to the rear of the vehicle, each in the...
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32-5A-115
Section 32-5A-115 Operation of vehicles on approach of authorized emergency vehicles; signals
on emergency vehicles; duty of emergency vehicle driver. (a) Upon the immediate approach of
an authorized emergency vehicle equipped with at least one lighted lamp and audible signal
as is required by law, the driver of every other vehicle shall yield the right-of-way and
shall immediately drive to a position parallel to, and as close as possible to, the right-hand
edge or curb of the roadway clear of any intersection and shall stop and remain in such position
until the authorized emergency vehicle has passed, except when otherwise directed by a police
officer. (b) This section shall not operate to relieve the driver of an authorized emergency
vehicle from the duty to drive with regard for the safety of all persons using the highways.
(c) Authorized emergency vehicles shall be equipped with at least one lighted lamp exhibiting
a colored light as hereinafter provided visible under normal...
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32-5A-134
Section 32-5A-134 Signals by hand and arm or signal lamps. (a) Any stop or turn signal when
required herein shall be given either by means of the hand and arm or by signal lamps, except
as otherwise provided in subsection (b). (b) Any motor vehicle in use on a highway shall be
equipped with, and the required signal shall be given by, signal lamps when the distance from
the center of the top of the steering post to the left outside limit of the body, cab, or
load of such motor vehicle exceeds 24 inches, or when the distance from the center of the
top of the steering post to the rear limit of the body or load thereof exceeds 14 feet. The
latter measurement shall apply to any single vehicle, also to any combination of vehicles.
(Acts 1980, No. 80-434, p. 604, §6-105.)...
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40-12-242
Section 40-12-242 License taxes and registration fees - Private passenger automobiles and motorcycles;
electric vehicles; Electric Transportation Infrastructure Grant Program. (a) The following
annual license taxes and registration fees are hereby imposed and shall be charged on each
private passenger automobile operated on the public highways of this state and on each motorcycle
operated on the public highways: (1) For each private passenger automobile $13.00 (2) For
each motorcycle $7.00 No private passenger automobile and no motorcycle shall be used on any
public highway in the state unless the proper license tag therefor has been procured and is
securely attached to the rear end thereof, the tag to be attached right side up with the number
thereof in an upright position and plainly visible. (b)(1) In addition to the annual license
taxes and registration fees imposed in subsection (a) and in this article, there is hereby
imposed and shall be charged: a. An annual license tax and...
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32-5A-155
Section 32-5A-155 Visual signals on school and church buses. (a) Every school bus shall, and
every church bus may, in addition to any other equipment and distinctive markings required
by this chapter, be equipped with signal lamps mounted as high and as widely spaced laterally
as practicable, which shall be capable of displaying to the front two alternately flashing
red lights located at the same level and to the rear two alternately flashing red lights located
at the same level, and these lights shall have sufficient intensity to be visible at 500 feet
in normal sunlight. (b) The alternately flashing lighting described in subsection (a) of this
section shall not be used on any vehicle other than a school bus, a church bus, or an authorized
emergency vehicle. (Acts 1980, No. 80-434, p. 604, §7-107.)...
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32-5-220
Section 32-5-220 Flares or other warning devices - Carrying required by certain vehicles; specifications.
(a) No person shall operate any truck, passenger bus, or truck tractor upon any highway outside
the corporate limits of municipalities at any time from a half hour after sunset to a half
hour before sunrise unless there shall be carried in such vehicle the following equipment,
except as provided in subsection (b) of this section: (1) At least three flares or three red
electric lanterns each of which shall be capable of being seen and distinguished at a distance
of 500 feet under normal atmospheric conditions at nighttime. Each flare (liquid-burning pot
torch) shall be capable of burning for not less than 12 hours in five miles per hour wind
velocity and capable of burning in any air velocity from zero to 40 miles per hour. Every
such flare shall be substantially constructed so as to withstand reasonable shocks without
leaking. Every such flare shall be carried in the vehicle in a...
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45-37A-331.05
Section 45-37A-331.05 Power and jurisdiction of municipal court; contesting liability; fines
and costs; affirmative defenses. (a) The municipal court is vested with the power and jurisdiction
to hear and adjudicate the civil violations provided for in this part, and to issue orders
imposing the civil fines and costs set out in this part. (b) A person who receives a notice
of violation may contest the imposition of the civil fine by submitting a request for a hearing
on the adjudication of the civil violation, in writing, within 15 days of the 10th day after
the date the notice of violation is mailed. Upon receipt of a timely request, the city shall
notify the person of the date and time of the adjudicative hearing by United States mail,
return receipt requested. (c) Failure to pay a civil penalty or to contest liability in a
timely manner is an admission of liability in the full amount of the civil fine assessed in
the notice of violation. (d) The civil fine shall not be assessed if,...
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