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.)...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/32-5A-155.htm - 1K - Match Info - Similar pages
32-1-1.1
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. Every device propelled by human power upon which any person may ride, having two tandem wheels either of which is more than 14 inches in diameter. (5) BUS. Every motor vehicle designed for carrying more than 10 passengers and used for the transportation of persons; and every motor vehicle other than a taxicab, designed and used for the transportation of persons for compensation. (6) BUSINESS DISTRICT. The territory contiguous to and including a highway when within any 600 feet along such...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/32-1-1.1.htm - 22K - Match Info - Similar pages
32-5A-154
Section 32-5A-154 Overtaking and passing school bus or church bus; penalties and fines. (a) The driver of a vehicle upon meeting or overtaking from either direction any school bus which has stopped for the purpose of receiving or discharging any school children on a highway, on a roadway, on school property, or upon a private road or any church bus which has stopped for the purpose of receiving or discharging passengers shall bring the vehicle to a complete stop before reaching the school or church bus when there is in operation on the school or church bus a visual signal as specified in Section 32-5A-155. The driver shall not proceed until the school or church bus resumes motion or is signaled by the school or church bus driver to proceed or the visual signals are no longer actuated. (b) Every bus used for the transportation of school children shall bear upon the front and rear thereof plainly visible signs containing the words "school bus" in letters not less than eight inches in...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/32-5A-154.htm - 5K - Match Info - Similar pages
45-38-71.02
Section 45-38-71.02 Maintenance of certain driveways, gravel roads, etc. The Lamar County Commission may maintain driveways for schools, churches, and church-owned cemeteries, and school bus turnarounds located within the county, at county expense. The county commission also may provide normal maintenance at county expense on any gravel road or driveway, exclusive of bridges or culverts, leading from a public road to the residence of an abutting landowner. (Act 93-878, 1st Sp. Sess., p. 143, §1.)...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/45-38-71.02.htm - 811 bytes - Match Info - Similar pages
45-30-70.01
Section 45-30-70.01 Construction and maintenance of certain driveways, gravel roads, school bus turnarounds. (a) The Franklin County Commission is authorized and empowered to construct and maintain driveways for schools, churches, and church owned cemeteries, and school bus turnarounds located within the county, at county expense. (b) The Franklin County Commission is further authorized and empowered to provide normal maintenance at county expense on any gravel road or driveway, exclusive of bridges or culverts, leading from a public road to the residence of an abutting landowner. (Act 92-235, p. 585, §§1, 2.)...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/45-30-70.01.htm - 942 bytes - Match Info - Similar pages
45-17-20
Section 45-17-20 Rules and regulations; violations. (a) The Legislature finds that the authority of the Legislature to enact local laws regulating the liquor traffic is preserved in Section 104 of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, and pursuant to this authority the Legislature enacts this local law. (b) Each local governmental entity in Colbert County, whether it be a municipal governing body or the county commission, may promulgate and implement rules and regulations for controlling the liquor traffic within the jurisdiction of the local governmental entity by allowing or prohibiting nudity, topless dancing, or any other type of similar live entertainment on the premises of a business which serves or sells alcoholic beverages or allows the public to consume alcoholic beverages on the premises. The rules and regulations shall be adopted by a majority vote of the governing body of the local governmental entity and the action shall be spread upon the minutes of a regular meeting of...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/45-17-20.htm - 3K - Match Info - Similar pages
32-5-241
Section 32-5-241 Additional permissible lights on vehicles. (a) Spot lamps and auxiliary lamps. (1) SPOT LAMPS. Any motor vehicle may be equipped with not to exceed one spot lamp and every lighted spot lamp shall be so aimed and used upon approaching another vehicle that no part of the high intensity portion of the beam will be directed to the left of the prolongation of the extreme left side of the vehicle nor more than 100 feet ahead of the vehicle. (2) FOG LAMPS. Any motor vehicle may be equipped with not to exceed two fog lamps mounted on the front at a height not less than 12 inches nor more than 30 inches above the level surface upon which the vehicle stands and so aimed that when the vehicle is not loaded none of the high intensity portion of the light to the left of the center of the vehicle shall at a distance of 25 feet ahead project higher than a level of four inches below the level of the center of the lamp from which it comes. (3) AUXILIARY PASSING LAMPS. Any motor vehicle...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/32-5-241.htm - 5K - Match Info - Similar pages
23-1-274
Section 23-1-274 Erection or maintenance of signs - Controls; criteria. The director shall effectively control, or cause to be controlled, the erection and maintenance of outdoor advertising signs, displays, and devices in all business areas that are erected subsequent to February 10, 1971. Whenever a bona fide state, county, or local zoning authority has made a determination of customary use as to size, lighting, and spacing, such determination may be accepted in lieu of controls by agreement in the zoned commercial and industrial area within the geographical jurisdiction of such authority. In all other controlled commercial and industrial areas, the criteria set forth below shall apply: (1) SIZE OF SIGNS. a. For sign structures erected after July 15, 1995, the maximum area for any one sign shall be 672 square feet with a maximum height of 14 feet and a maximum length of 48 feet, inclusive of any border and trim on the sign face, but excluding any embellishment on and cut-out...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/23-1-274.htm - 6K - Match Info - Similar pages
32-5A-191
Section 32-5A-191 (Effective until July 1, 2023) Driving while under influence of alcohol, controlled substances, etc. (a) A person shall not drive or be in actual physical control of any vehicle while: (1) There is 0.08 percent or more by weight of alcohol in his or her blood; (2) Under the influence of alcohol; (3) Under the influence of a controlled substance to a degree which renders him or her incapable of safely driving; (4) Under the combined influence of alcohol and a controlled substance to a degree which renders him or her incapable of safely driving; or (5) Under the influence of any substance which impairs the mental or physical faculties of such person to a degree which renders him or her incapable of safely driving. (b) A person who is under the age of 21 years shall not drive or be in actual physical control of any vehicle if there is 0.02 percent or more by weight of alcohol in his or her blood. The Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency shall suspend or revoke the...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/32-5A-191.htm - 34K - Match Info - Similar pages
32-5-242
Section 32-5-242 Requirements as to head lamps and auxiliary driving lamps. (a) Visibility distance and mounted height of lamps. (1) Whenever requirement is hereinafter declared as to the distance from which certain lamps and devices shall render objects visible or within which such lamps or devices shall be visible, the provisions shall apply during the times stated in Section 32-5-240 in respect to a vehicle without load when upon a straight, level, unlighted highway under normal atmospheric conditions unless a different time or condition is expressly stated. (2) Whenever requirement is hereinafter declared as to the mounted height of lamps or devices it shall mean from the center of such lamp or device to the level ground upon which the vehicle stands when such vehicle is without a load. (b) Multiple-beam road-lighting equipment. Except as hereinafter provided, the head lamps or the auxiliary driving lamp or the auxiliary passing lamp or combination thereof on motor vehicles other...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/32-5-242.htm - 9K - Match Info - Similar pages
|