Alabama Statutes

§ 32-5A-242 — Operating Motorcycles on Roadways Laned for Traffic

Alabama·Title 32 Motor Vehicles and Traffic·Ch. 5A Rules of the Road·Art. 11 Motorcycles
(a)All motorcycles are entitled to full use of a lane and no motor vehicle shall be driven in such a manner as to deprive any motorcycle of the full use of a lane. This subsection shall not apply to motorcycles operated two abreast in a single lane.
(b)The operator of a motorcycle shall not overtake and pass in the same lane occupied by the vehicle being overtaken.
(c)No person shall operate a motorcycle between lanes of traffic or between adjacent lines or rows of vehicles.
(d)Motorcycles shall not be operated more than two abreast in a single lane.
(e)Subsections (b) and (c) shall not apply to police officers in the performance of their official duties.

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Legislative History

(Acts 1980, No. 80-434, p. 604, §13-103.)

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