Section 32-9-22 – Exemptions – Generally.
Section 32-9-22 Exemptions – Generally. (a) There shall be exempt from the provisions of this article trucks, semitrailer trucks, or trailers owned by the United States, or any agency thereof, the State of Alabama, or any county or city, or incorporated town; nor shall the provisions of this article apply to implements of husbandry temporarily […]
Section 32-9-23 – Exemptions – Milk Transporters.
Section 32-9-23 Exemptions – Milk transporters. There shall be exempt from the provisions of this article as to weight any truck or semitrailer truck transporting milk for human consumption, for which refrigeration and transit is reasonably necessary in the interest of public health, when moving under refrigeration to or from market from the territory in […]
Section 32-9-24 – Exemptions – Farm Tractors.
Section 32-9-24 Exemptions – Farm tractors. Farm tractors shall be exempt from the restrictions of this article as to width, but, however, shall not exceed nine feet in width. (Acts 1927, No. 347, p. 348; Code 1940, T. 36, §93.)
Section 32-9-25 – Exemptions – Length.
Section 32-9-25 Exemptions – Length. There shall be exempt from this article as to length, detachable wind deflection devices which have been approved by the State Department of Transportation, loads of poles, logs, lumber, laminated wood building materials, structural steel, piping, and timber, and vehicles transporting same. Trucks, trailers, and semitrailers which are constructed and […]
Section 32-9-1 – Trailers.
Section 32-9-1 Trailers. Trailers, when used in a truck tractor-semitrailer-trailer combination may be operated on the national system of interstate and defense highways and other highways upon designation by the Director of Transportation and final approval by the Governor. The Director of Transportation shall, at a minimum, designate those highways necessary to cause the State […]
Section 32-9-2 – Towing Cotton Wagons and Module-Movers.
Section 32-9-2 Towing cotton wagons and module-movers. The provisions of any other law or the provisions of any administrative rule, regulation, or order to the contrary notwithstanding, it shall be lawful to tow cotton wagons and module-movers on the highways of the state when the wagons or module-movers are being used to haul cotton from […]
Section 32-9-3 – Enforcement of Chapter.
Section 32-9-3 Enforcement of chapter. Any peace officer, including sheriffs and their deputies, constables and their deputies, police officers and marshals of cities or incorporated towns, county police or patrols, state or county license inspectors and their deputies, state troopers and special officers appointed by any agency of the State of Alabama for the enforcement […]
Section 32-9-4 – Courts Having Jurisdiction.
Section 32-9-4 Courts having jurisdiction. All courts having jurisdiction of misdemeanors punishable by a fine of $500.00 or less and by imprisonment or hard labor, as above provided, shall have concurrent jurisdiction of the trial of all offenses under this chapter committed within their respective territorial jurisdictions. (Acts 1932, Ex. Sess., No. 58, p. 68; […]
Section 32-9-5 – Penalties.
Section 32-9-5 Penalties. The operation of any truck, semitrailer truck, or trailer in violation of any section of this chapter or of the terms of any permit issued under this chapter, shall constitute a misdemeanor, and the owner thereof, if such violation was with his or her knowledge or consent, and the operator thereof shall, […]
Section 32-9-6 – Disposition of Fines and Forfeitures.
Section 32-9-6 Disposition of fines and forfeitures. All fines and forfeitures collected upon conviction or upon forfeiture of bail of any person charged with a violation of any of the provisions of this chapter constituting a misdemeanor, shall be, within 30 days after such fine or forfeiture is collected, forwarded to the State Treasurer. All […]