Section 32-9-21 Maximum permissible length and width of motor bus. - Alabama Statutes

Section 32-9-21

Maximum permissible length and width of motor bus.

(a) The term "motor bus," wherever used in this section, means any motor-propelled vehicle used on the highways of this state for the transportation of passengers for hire.

(b) It shall be lawful to drive or operate upon any highway in this state any motor bus which shall not exceed 40 feet in length, and eight and one-half feet in width, but exclusive of detachable wind deflection devices which have been approved by the State Department of Transportation, and safety equipment.

(c) Nothing contained in this section shall be construed to change in any way any law affecting the regulation of any motor bus except with respect to the maximum permissible length and width thereof.

(Acts 1951, No. 801, p. 1400; Acts 1979, No. 79-792, p. 1445, §1; Acts 1981, No. 81-402, p. 631.)