§ 8.15. Fines for traffic infractions.  


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  • The following fines are prescribed in the municipal court for traffic infractions:

    Blocking the highway ..... $25.00

    Driving on wrong side of road ..... 25.00

    Failure to dim ..... 10.00

    Failure to stop at railroad crossing ..... 5.00

    Failure to yield right-of-way ..... 10.00

    Following too closely ..... 10.00

    Improper brakes ..... 10.00

    Improper lights ..... 10.00

    Improper mufflers ..... 10.00

    Improper passing ..... 10.00

    Improper signal ..... 5.00

    Improper turn ..... 10.00

    Littering highway ..... 10.00

    No helmet (motorcycle rider) ..... 5.00

    Running red light ..... 10.00

    Running stop sign ..... 10.00

    Speeding (unaggravated cases) ..... 20.00

    Failure to stop for school bus ..... 50.00

    Failure to yield to an emergency vehicle ..... 50.00

    Failure to obey a lawful traffic order ..... 50.00

    Failure to comply with driver's license restriction ..... 10.00

    Driving with expired driver's license ..... 10.00

    Improper license tag ..... 10.00

    Mutilation of driver's license ..... 20.00

    Speeding in school zone ..... 50.00

    Driving wrong way on one-way street ..... 10.00

    Using the driver's license of another person ..... 50.00

(Ord. No. 77-O-58, § 1)

State law reference

Traffic infractions generally, Code of Ala., § 12-12-50 et seq., suggested fines for traffic violations, Alabama Rules of Judicial Administration, Rules 18, 19.

Cross reference

Motor vehicles and traffic, Ch. 15.