Alabama § 32-5A-2 - Provisions of Chapter Refer to Vehicles Upon Highways; Exceptions.

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§ 32-5A-2. Provisions of Chapter Refer to Vehicles Upon Highways; Exceptions.

The provisions of this chapter relating to the operation of vehicles refer exclusively to the operation of vehicles upon highways except:

(1) Where a different place is specifically referred to in a given section.

(2) The provisions of Sections 32-7-37, 32-7-5, 32-7-12, 32-10-1 through 32-10-12, as they now exist or may hereafter be amended, and any other statutes of this state relating to accidents and accident reports, and also Sections 32-5A-190 through 32-5A-195 shall apply upon highways and elsewhere throughout the state.

Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 32-5A-2 ("Provisions of Chapter Refer to Vehicles Upon Highways; Exceptions.") 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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