{"data":{"id":"us-al/ala.-code-32-5-216","jurisdiction":"us-al","citation":"Ala. Code § 32-5-216","heading":"Mufflers; Prevention of Noise, Smoke, Etc.","body":"(a) Every motor vehicle shall at all times be equipped with a muffler in good working order and in constant operation to prevent excessive or unusual noise and annoying smoke, and no person shall use a muffler cut-out, bypass, a muffler without baffles, or similar device upon a motor vehicle on a highway.\n(b) The engine and power mechanism of every motor vehicle shall be so equipped and adjusted as to prevent the escape of excessive fumes or smoke.","path":["Title 32 Motor Vehicles and Traffic.","Chapter 5 Regulation of Operation of Motor Vehicles, Etc., Generally.","Article 9 Equipment.","Division 1 General Provisions."],"source_url":"https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/code-of-alabama?section=32-5-216","current_through":"Act 2026-611","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T14:01:51Z","sha256":"d3a16fe6860e0317f6600d1ea39407d2c0819028490acf68cc163ac882bf9af0","source_id":"us-al","stale":false,"prev":"us-al/ala.-code-32-5-215","next":"us-al/ala.-code-32-5-217"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}