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Alabama · Through Act 2026-611

Ala. Code § 32-5-51: Towing or Hauling Disabled Vehicle.

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Where this section sits in the code
  1. Title 32 Motor Vehicles and Traffic.
  2. Chapter 5 Regulation of Operation of Motor Vehicles, Etc., Generally.
  3. Article 3 Operation of Vehicles Generally.

No provision of this chapter shall prevent a motor vehicle from hauling or towing a disabled vehicle while on the highway to a point for the purpose of making repairs; provided, that such motor vehicle otherwise complies with the requirements of this chapter and is in charge of a responsible driver; a drawbar or other connection between any two such vehicles shall not exceed 15 feet in length, and there shall be displayed at the rear of the last vehicle a red flag or other signal or cloth not less than 12 inches in length and width and lighted as required by Section 32-5-240. Any person violating the provisions of this section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, shall be punished as provided in Section 32-5-311.

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