Alabama § 45-58-180 - Speed Limits on Certain County Roads.
Full text of Alabama Code of Alabama § 45-58-180 — Speed Limits on Certain County Roads., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 45-58-180. Speed Limits on Certain County Roads.
(a) In Shelby County, in the unincorporated areas of the county, within a platted residential subdivision, a platted manufactured home community whether the lots are rented or sold, a platted condominium development, or any other platted subdivision or development subject to the approval or development control by the Shelby County Planning Commission where interior road improvements are required, the speed limit on any county road or other road within the subdivision or development shall be 25 miles per hour unless a different speed limit is set based on engineering design or an engineering study approved by the Shelby County Engineer. Any violation of any speed limit set pursuant to this section shall be a traffic offense subject to penalties in the same manner as otherwise provided by law.
(b) This section is adopted pursuant to Amendment 707 to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, now appearing as Section 58–3.00 of the Constitution of Alabama of 2022.
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What does Code of Alabama § 45-58-180 cover?
Section 45-58-180 ("Speed Limits on Certain County Roads.") 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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