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§ 32-5A-50 — Unattended Motor Vehicle

Alabama § 32-5A-50
JurisdictionAlabama
Title 32Motor Vehicles and Traffic
Ch. 5ARules of the Road
Art. 3Operation and Use of Vehicles Generally

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Ala. Code § 32-5A-50 (2026).

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No person driving or in charge of a motor vehicle shall permit it to stand unattended without first stopping the engine, locking the ignition, removing the key from the ignition, effectively setting the brake thereon and, when standing upon any grade, turning the front wheels to the curb or side of the highway.

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Legislative History

(Acts 1980, No. 80-434, p. 604, §11-101.)

Nearby Sections

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§ 32-1-1.1
Definitions
§ 32-1-2
Liability for Injury or Death of Guest
§ 32-1-3
When Right to Use Highways May Be Restricted
§ 32-1-4
Appearance Upon Arrest for Misdemeanor
§ 32-1-5
Depositing Driver’s License in Lieu of Bail in Certain Cases - Procedure
§ 32-1-6
Depositing Driver’s License in Lieu of Bail in Certain Cases - Violation of Traffic Ordinance of Incorporated Municipality
§ 32-1-7
Operation of Vehicles on Beaches and Sand Dunes of Gulf of Mexico Prohibited; Exceptions, Penalty, Etc
§ 32-10-1
Duties of Driver Involved in Motor Vehicle Accident; Removal of Vehicle from Roadway
§ 32-10-10
Garages to Report Accident and Bullet Damage
§ 32-10-11
Accident Reports Confidential
§ 32-10-12
Director to Tabulate and Analyze Accident Reports and Make Available to State Director of Transportation
§ 32-10-13
Accident Response Service
§ 32-10-2
Duty to Give Information and Render Aid
§ 32-10-3
Duty Upon Striking Unattended Vehicle
§ 32-10-4
Duty Upon Striking Fixtures Upon a Highway
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