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32-6-49.12
Section 32-6-49.12 Use of alcohol while driving; when placed out of service; when disqualified.
(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of this article, or of existing law, a person may
not drive, operate, or be in physical control of a commercial motor vehicle within this state
while having any measurable or detectable amount of alcohol in his or her system. (b) A person
who drives, operates, or is in physical control of a commercial motor vehicle within this
state while having any measurable or detectable amount of alcohol in his or her system or
who refuses to submit to an alcohol test under Section 32-6-49.13, must be placed out of service
for 24 hours. (c) Any person who drives a commercial motor vehicle within this state with
an alcohol concentration of 0.04 or more must, in addition to any other sanctions which may
be imposed under this article, or under federal or state law, or rules or regulations of the
department, be disqualified from driving a commercial motor vehicle under...
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32-6-49.11
Section 32-6-49.11 Disqualification from driving commercial motor vehicle. (a) Any person is
disqualified from driving a commercial motor vehicle for a period of not less than one year
if convicted of a first violation of one of the following: (1) Driving a motor vehicle under
the influence of alcohol, or a controlled substance or any other drug which renders a person
incapable of safely driving. (2) Driving a commercial motor vehicle while the alcohol concentration
of the person's blood, urine, or breath is 0.04 or more. (3) Knowingly and willfully leaving
the scene of an accident involving a motor vehicle driven by the person. (4) Using a motor
vehicle in the commission of any felony. (5) Refusal to submit to a test to determine the
driver's use of a controlled substance or alcohol concentration while driving a motor vehicle.
If any of the violations in subdivisions (1) to (5), inclusive, occurred while transporting
a hazardous material required to be placarded, the person is...
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32-6-49.18
Section 32-6-49.18 Reciprocity. (a) Notwithstanding any law to the contrary, a person may drive
a commercial motor vehicle in this state if the person has a valid commercial driver license
or commercial driver license instruction permit issued by any state or provinces or territories
of Canada in accordance with the minimum federal standards for the issuance of commercial
motor vehicle driver licenses, if the license is not suspended, revoked, or canceled; and
if the person is not disqualified from driving a commercial motor vehicle, or subject to an
out of service order. (b) The department must give all out of state convictions full faith
and credit and treat them for sanctioning purposes under this article as if they occurred
in this state. (Acts 1989, No. 89-878, p. 1759, §18.)...
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32-6-49.3
Section 32-6-49.3 Definitions. Notwithstanding any other provision of this article, the following
definitions shall be applicable unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) ALCOHOL.
a. Beer, ale, port, or stout and other similar fermented beverages (including sake or similar
products), of any name or description containing one-half of one percentum or more of alcohol
by volume, brewed or produced from malt, wholly or in part, or from any substitute therefor;
b. Wine of not less than one-half of the percentum of alcohol by volume; or c. Any substance
containing any form of alcohol, including, but not limited to, ethanol, methanol, propanol,
and isopropanol. (2) ALCOHOL CONCENTRATION. a. The number of grams of alcohol per 100 milliliters
of blood; or b. The number of grams of alcohol per 210 liters of breath; or c. The number
of grams of alcohol per 67 milliliters of urine. (3) COMMERCIAL DRIVER LICENSE. (CDL) means
a license issued in accordance with the requirements of this...
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32-6-49.13
breathalyzer or other approved device, technique, or procedure approved by the Department of
Forensic Sciences, or transport the driver to an appropriate facility where a chemical test
by an approved method shall be administered either by the officer or at his or her direction,
or both. (2) A test or tests shall be administered at the direction of a law enforcement officer
to all commercial motor vehicle drivers who are involved in any vehicular accident which results
in death or physical injury requiring hospitalization or emergency medical treatment.
(c) A person requested to submit to a test as provided in subsection (a) above must be warned
by the law enforcement officer requesting the test, that a refusal to submit to the test will
result in that person being immediately placed out of service for a period of 24 hours and
being disqualified from operating a commercial motor vehicle for a period of not less than
two years under Section 32-6-49.12. (d) If the person refuses...
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over two thousand dollars ($2,000) for a fourth or subsequent conviction within 10 years, the
first one hundred dollars ($100) of that additional amount shall be deposited to the Alabama
Chemical Testing Training and Equipment Trust Fund, after three percent of the one hundred
dollars ($100) is deducted for administrative costs, and beginning October 1, 1997, and thereafter,
the second one hundred dollars ($100) of that additional amount shall be deposited in the
Alabama Head and Spinal Cord Injury Trust Fund after deducting five percent of the
one hundred dollars ($100) for administrative costs and the remainder of the funds shall be
deposited to the State General Fund. (2) Fines collected for violations of this section charged
pursuant to a municipal ordinance where the total fine is paid at one time shall be deposited
as follows: The first three hundred fifty dollars ($350) collected for a first conviction,
the first six hundred dollars ($600) collected for a second conviction...
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32-6-49.7
driver license with applicable endorsements valid for the vehicle he or she is driving. Active
duty military or National Guard personnel operating government vehicles, farmers operating
certain commercial motor vehicles, firefighters and operators of emergency equipment exempt
from licensing provisions of the CMVSA are exempt from this article as detailed in FHWA's
"Notice of Final Disposition" published in the Federal Register, September 26, 1988,
53 FR 37313, and as hereafter updated. Commercial driver license requirements do not apply
to drivers of vehicles used for personal use such as recreational vehicles which would
otherwise meet the definition of a commercial motor vehicle. (b) No person may drive a commercial
motor vehicle on the highways of this state while his or her driving privilege is suspended,
revoked, or cancelled, while subject to a disqualification, or in violation of an out of service
order. (Acts 1989, No. 89-878, p. 1759, §7; Act 2004-521, p. 1060, §1.)...
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32-6-49.5
Section 32-6-49.5 Notification required by driver. Notification required by driver shall be
as follows: (a) Notification of convictions: (1) TO STATE. Any driver holding a commercial
driver license issued by this state, who is convicted of violating any state law or local
ordinance relating to motor vehicle traffic control, in any other state or federal, provincial,
territorial, or municipal laws of Canada, other than parking violations, must notify the Department
of Public Safety in the manner specified by the department within 30 days of the date of conviction.
(2) TO EMPLOYERS. Any driver holding a commercial driver license issued by this state, who
is convicted of violating any state law or local ordinance relating to motor vehicle traffic
control in this or any other state, or federal, provincial, territorial, or municipal laws
of Canada, other than parking violations, must notify his or her employer in writing of the
conviction within 30 days of the date of conviction. (b) Any...
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32-6-49.24
Section 32-6-49.24 Disqualification of person convicted of crime requiring registration as
a sex offender. (a)(1) Effective July 10, 2010, except as otherwise provided by this subsection,
a person convicted of a crime that requires registration as a sex offender under Chapter 20A
of Title 15, formerly Article 2 of Chapter 20 of Title 15 is prohibited from driving a commercial
motor vehicle that requires a commercial driver license with a P or an S endorsement. (2)
If a person who is registered as a sex offender pursuant to Chapter 20A of Title 15, formerly
Article 2 of Chapter 20 of Title 15 on July 10, 2010, has a valid commercial driver license
with a P or an S endorsement that was issued on or before July 10, 2010, then the person is
not disqualified under this subsection until that license expires, provided the person does
not commit a subsequent offense that requires registration as a sex offender under Chapter
20A of Title 15, formerly Article 2 of Chapter 20 of Title 15. (b) The...
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of alcohol or under the influence of a controlled substance to a degree which renders him or
her incapable of safely driving or under the combined influence of alcohol and a controlled
substance to a degree which renders him or her incapable of safely driving. (4) Any felony
in the commission of which a motor vehicle is used. (5) Failure to stop, render aid, or identify
himself or herself as required under the laws of this state in the event of a motor vehicle
accident resulting in the death or personal injury of another. (6) Perjury or
the making of a false affidavit or statement under oath to the Secretary of the Alabama State
Law Enforcement Agency under this article or under any other law relating to the ownership
or operation of motor vehicles. (7) Conviction upon three charges of reckless driving committed
within a period of 12 months. (8) Unauthorized use of a motor vehicle belonging to another
which act does not amount to a felony. (k) The Secretary of the Alabama State Law...
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