Code of Alabama - Title 32: Motor Vehicles and Traffic - Chapter 12 - Motorcycles and Motor-driven Cycles

• Article 1 General Provisions.
• Article 2 Motor-Driven Cycles.
• Section 32-12-20 Definition; parent or guardian not to authorize or permit violations
  It is unlawful for any person to do any act forbidden or to fail to perform any act required by this chapter. The parent of...
• Section 32-12-22 License requirements of persons operating motor-driven cycles
  (a) A person operating a motor-driven cycle with a Class M motorcycle license with a motor-driven cycle restriction, a motorcycle Class M displayed on the...
• Section 32-12-24 Brakes
  (a) Every motor-driven cycle when operated upon the highway shall be equipped with brakes adequate to control the movement of and to stop and hold...
• Section 32-12-26 Revocation of operator's license
  The Director of Public Safety shall be authorized to revoke the license of any operator of a motor-driven cycle convicted of violating any of the...
• Section 32-12-27 Penalties
  Any person who violates this article shall be punished by a fine of not more than $500.00 or by imprisonment for not more than six...
• Article 3 Helmets.
• Section 32-12-41 Specifications
  The protective helmet shall meet the following specifications: (1) DESIGN. One which is specifically designed for motorcycle riders and motorcycle passenger use. (2) EXTERIOR SHELL....
• Section 32-12-42 Duties of manufacturers
  The manufacturers of motorcycle helmets for sale in Alabama shall meet the following specifications and comply with the following procedures: (1) All protective helmets shall...
• Section 32-12-44 Penalty for violation of article
  Any person or manufacturer who shall violate any provision of this article shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be punished by a fine...

Last modified: May 3, 2021