Alabama § 32-5A-155 - Visual Signals on School and Church Buses.
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§ 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.
Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 32-5A-155 ("Visual Signals on School and Church Buses.") is part of the Code of Alabama, the codified statutory law of Alabama. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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