2006 Alabama Code - Chapter 5 — REGULATION OF OPERATION OF MOTOR VEHICLES, ETC., GENERALLY.

Article 1 General Provisions.

• Section 32-5-1 — Powers of local authorities.
• Section 32-5-2 — Regulation of use of real property by owner; owner to erect and maintain traffic-control devices.
• Section 32-5-3 — Loading from ramps, platforms, or other devices.
• Section 32-5-4 — Unloading logs, lumber, etc., on or near highways.
• Section 32-5-5 — Removal of ramps, platforms and obstructions.
• Section 32-5-8 — School bus specifications and operation.
• Section 32-5-9 — Liability for damage to highway or structure.
• Section 32-5-11 — Throwing or shooting deadly or dangerous missile into occupied vehicle.
• Section 32-5-12 — Distress flag for handicapped or paraplegic drivers - Authorized; design.
• Section 32-5-13 — Distress flag for handicapped or paraplegic drivers - Fee; card authorizing use; replacement flags.
• Section 32-5-14 — Distress flag for handicapped or paraplegic drivers - Penalty for illegal use.
• Section 32-5-16 — State trooper may close highways.
• Section 32-5-17 — Nuisance of casting light from motor vehicle on real property at night; exceptions; penalty.

Article 2 Signs, Signals and Markings.

• Section 32-5-31 — Local traffic-control devices.

Article 3 Operation of Vehicles Generally.

• Section 32-5-51 — Towing or hauling disabled vehicle.
• Section 32-5-54 — Keep to the right in crossing intersections or railroads.
• Section 32-5-64 — Persons under 16 years of age operating motor vehicles - Prohibited; driver training programs.
• Section 32-5-65 — Persons under 16 years of age operating motor vehicles - Owner of motor vehicle permitting.
• Section 32-5-72 — Limitations of backing.
• Section 32-5-74 — Vehicles transporting explosives.
• Section 32-5-75 — Loads which must be fastened by cables or chains.
• Section 32-5-76 — Spilling loads or litter; penalty.
• Section 32-5-77 — Driving on extreme left side of highway restricted; notice to Director of Transportation to erect markers.

Article 4 Speed Limits.

• Section 32-5-92 — Special speed limitations on bridges.
• Section 32-5-93 — Speed limit between working signs.
• Section 32-5-97 — Notation of conviction on driver's license.

Article 5 Right-of-Way.

• Section 32-5-113 — Duty of driver on approach of authorized emergency vehicles.

Article 6 Overtaking and Passing.

Article 7 Stopping, Standing and Parking.

• Section 32-5-152 — Parking in violation of municipal ordinances; presumption as to person committing violation.
• Section 32-5-152.1 — Owner not liable for violation where vehicle leased to another; notice requirement; owner's liability upon failure to maintain vehicle.

Article 8 Driving Under Influence of Intoxicating Liquor or Narcotic Drugs.

• Section 32-5-171 — Arrest without warrant.
• Section 32-5-190 — Short title.
• Section 32-5-191 — "Driving privilege" or "privilege" defined.
• Section 32-5-192 — Implied consent; when tests administered; suspension of license or permit to drive, etc., for refusal to submit to test.
• Section 32-5-194 — Which law-enforcement officers may be authorized to make tests.
• Section 32-5-200 — Consent to blood test; definitions; incapacity; refusal to submit to test; notice of suspension, etc., of license; hearing; appeal.

Article 9 Equipment.

• Section 32-5-210 — Restrictions as to tire equipment.
• Section 32-5-211 — Flag or light at end of load.
• Section 32-5-212 — Brakes.
• Section 32-5-213 — Horns and warning devices.
• Section 32-5-214 — Mirrors.
• Section 32-5-215 — Windshields must be unobstructed; windshield wipers; tinting.
• Section 32-5-216 — Mufflers; prevention of noise, smoke, etc.
• Section 32-5-217 — Safety belts.
• Section 32-5-218 — Safety glazing material in motor vehicles.
• Section 32-5-219 — Location of television viewers.
• Section 32-5-220 — Flares or other warning devices - Carrying required by certain vehicles; specifications.
• Section 32-5-221 — Flares or other warning devices - Display.
• Section 32-5-222 — Child passenger restraints; required for children under six; penalty.
• Section 32-5-240 — Required lighting equipment and illuminating devices of vehicles.
• Section 32-5-241 — Additional permissible lights on vehicles.
• Section 32-5-242 — Requirements as to head lamps and auxiliary driving lamps.
• Section 32-5-243 — Lighting equipment and warning devices for vehicles engaged in mail service.
• Section 32-5-244 — Lights on parked vehicles.
• Section 32-5-245 — Reflectors or similar warning devices on horse-drawn wagons and other vehicles.
• Section 32-5-246 — Reflective devices for slow-moving vehicles - Required; design.
• Section 32-5-247 — Reflective devices for slow-moving vehicles - Mounting.
• Section 32-5-248 — Reflective devices for slow-moving vehicles - Restrictions on use.
• Section 32-5-249 — Reflective devices for slow-moving vehicles - Bicycles or ridden animals.
• Section 32-5-250 — Reflective devices for slow-moving vehicles - Other provisions not repealed, etc.
• Section 32-5-251 — Reflective devices for slow-moving vehicles - Violations.
• Section 32-5-252 — Approval of lighting devices; prohibited lamps and devices; regulations; lists of approved devices to be published.
• Section 32-5-253 — Enforcement of provisions.

Article 10 Pedestrians.

Article 11 Bicycles.

Article 12 Violations; Penalties.

• Section 32-5-310 — Enforcement of chapter; arrest procedure; bail bond.
• Section 32-5-312 — Penalties for violations of certain sections.
• Section 32-5-313 — Disposition of funds.
• Section 32-5-316 — Courts may prohibit operation of motor vehicles by persons convicted of violation of automobile laws.