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Section
56-5-10
Short title.
Section
56-5-20
Applicability of chapter to vehicles operated upon highways; exceptions.
Section
56-5-30
Chapter applicable and uniform throughout State; local regulations.
Section
56-5-40
Applicability of chapter to roads on Atomic Energy Commission lands in Aiken, Allendale, and Barnwell counties.
Section
56-5-50
Applicability of chapter to operation of mopeds.
Section
56-5-60
Requirements for envelope containing certain notices.
Section
56-5-70
Certain vehicle requirements suspended during state of emergency; declarations of emergency triggering federal relief under 49 C.F.R. 390.23.
Section
56-5-90
Driving limitations for intrastate motor carrier driver.
Section
56-5-110
Generally.
Sections
56-5-120 to 56-5-140
Reserved.
Section
56-5-145
Repealed.
Section
56-5-150
Reserved.
Section
56-5-155
Repealed.
Section
56-5-160
Bicycle defined.
Section
56-5-165
Reserved.
Section
56-5-170
Authorized emergency vehicles defined.
Section
56-5-180
Bus defined.
Section
56-5-190
School bus defined.
Section
56-5-195
School bus safety standards.
Section
56-5-196
Designation of daycare center as origin or destination for school transportation.
Section
56-5-200
Truck defined.
Section
56-5-210
Truck tractor defined.
Section
56-5-220
Farm tractor defined.
Section
56-5-225
Farm truck defined.
Section
56-5-230
Road tractor defined.
Section
56-5-240
Trailer defined.
Section
56-5-250
Semitrailer defined.
Section
56-5-260
Pole trailer defined.
Section
56-5-270
Railroad defined.
Section
56-5-280
Railroad train defined.
Section
56-5-290
Streetcar defined.
Section
56-5-300
Pneumatic tire defined.
Section
56-5-310
Solid tire defined.
Section
56-5-320
Metal tire defined.
Section
56-5-330
Safety glass defined.
Section
56-5-340
Explosive defined.
Section
56-5-350
Flammable liquid defined.
Section
56-5-360
Gross weight defined.
Section
56-5-361
Passenger car defined.
Section
56-5-362
Truck-camper defined.
Section
56-5-380
Local authority defined.
Section
56-5-390
Pedestrian defined.
Section
56-5-400
Driver defined.
Section
56-5-410
Reserved.
Section
56-5-420
Police officer defined.
Section
56-5-430
Street defined; highway defined.
Section
56-5-440
Through highway defined.
Section
56-5-450
Private road defined; driveway defined.
Section
56-5-460
Roadway defined.
Section
56-5-470
Laned roadway defined.
Section
56-5-480
Sidewalk defined.
Section
56-5-490
Intersection defined.
Section
56-5-500
Crosswalk defined.
Section
56-5-510
Safety zone defined.
Section
56-5-520
Business district defined.
Section
56-5-530
Residence district defined.
Section
56-5-540
Official traffic-control devices defined.
Section
56-5-550
Traffic-control signal defined.
Section
56-5-560
Railroad sign or signal defined.
Section
56-5-570
Traffic defined.
Section
56-5-580
Right-of-way defined.
Section
56-5-590
Stop defined.
Section
56-5-600
Stop, stopping, or standing defined.
Section
56-5-610
Park defined.
Section
56-5-611
Alley defined.
Section
56-5-612
Arterial street defined.
Section
56-5-613
Controlled-access highway defined.
Section
56-5-614
Divided highway defined.
Section
56-5-615
Freeway defined.
Section
56-5-616
Interstate system defined.
Section
56-5-710
Powers of local authorities.
Section
56-5-715
Liability for municipal parking or traffic violations.
Section
56-5-720
Notice of local regulations required.
Section
56-5-730
Required obedience to traffic laws.
Section
56-5-740
Obedience to authorized persons directing traffic.
Section
56-5-750
Failure to stop motor vehicle when signaled by law-enforcement vehicle.
Section
56-5-760
Operation of authorized emergency vehicles.
Section
56-5-765
Investigations of traffic collisions involving a motor vehicle or motorcycle of a law enforcement agency.
Section
56-5-790
Application to persons riding animals, driving animal-drawn vehicles or pushing pushcarts.
Section
56-5-800
Persons working on highways; exceptions.
Section
56-5-810
Rights of owner who permits traffic on his property.
Section
56-5-820
Violations of low speed vehicle laws; penalty.
Section
56-5-910
Approval by Department of Transportation of stop signs or traffic-control signals placed by local authorities.
Section
56-5-920
Adoption of uniform system of traffic-control devices.
Section
56-5-930
Placing and maintaining traffic-control devices on state highways.
Section
56-5-935
Traffic control devices in Aiken, Allendale, and Barnwell counties on federal land; control by U.S. Department of Energy.
Section
56-5-940
Local traffic-control devices.
Section
56-5-950
Obedience to and required traffic-control devices.
Section
56-5-970
Traffic-control signal legend.
Section
56-5-990
Pedestrian "walk" and "wait" signals.
Section
56-5-1000
Flashing signals.
Section
56-5-1010
Railroad signs at grade crossings.
Section
56-5-1015
Lane use control signals.
Section
56-5-1020
Unauthorized signs, signals, or devices prohibited; exception; removal.
Section
56-5-1030
Interference with traffic-control devices or railroad signs or signals prohibited.
Section
56-5-1210
Duties of drivers involved in accident resulting in death or personal injury; moving or removing vehicles.
Section
56-5-1220
Duties of driver involved in accident resulting in damage to attended vehicles.
Section
56-5-1230
Duty to give information and render aid.
Section
56-5-1240
Duties of driver involved in accident involving unattended vehicle.
Section
56-5-1250
Duties of driver striking fixtures upon or adjacent to highway.
Section
56-5-1260
Immediate report of accidents resulting in personal injury or death.
Section
56-5-1270
Operators, owners, and law enforcement officers shall make written reports of certain accidents and investigations.
Section
56-5-1275
Requests for accident investigation reports; dissemination of reports.
Section
56-5-1280
When driver unable to report, other occupant or owner shall report.
Section
56-5-1290
Evidentiary use of reports.
Section
56-5-1300
Accident report forms.
Section
56-5-1320
Coroners shall report traffic deaths.
Section
56-5-1330
Garages or repair shops shall report accidents or bullet damages.
Section
56-5-1340
Accident reports without prejudice and confidential; use; permissible disclosures.
Section
56-5-1350
Tabulation and analysis of reports; publication of statistical information.
Section
56-5-1360
Municipality may require accident reports; use.
Section
56-5-1520
General rules as to maximum speed limits; lower speeds may be required.
Section
56-5-1530
Alteration of speed limits on state highway system by Department of Transportation; signs.
Section
56-5-1535
Endangerment of a highway worker; penalties; definitions.
Section
56-5-1536
Repealed.
Section
56-5-1538
Emergency scene management; definitions
Section
56-5-1540
Alteration of speed limits by local authorities; signs; approval by Department of Transportation.
Sections
56-5-1550 to 56-5-1555
Reserved.
Section
56-5-1560
Minimum speed limits.
Section
56-5-1570
Special speed limitations for certain vehicles and places.
Section
56-5-1580
Contents of complaint and summons or notice to appear charging speeding.
Section
56-5-1590
Unlawful to race or assist in racing on public roads.
Section
56-5-1600
Unlawful to acquiesce in or permit use of car in race.
Section
56-5-1610
"Acquiescence" defined.
Section
56-5-1620
Penalties for racing; revocation or suspension of drivers' licenses and registrations.
Section
56-5-1810
Drive on the right side of roadways; exceptions.
Section
56-5-1830
Passing vehicles proceeding in opposite directions.
Section
56-5-1840
Overtaking and passing vehicles proceeding in same direction.
Section
56-5-1850
When passing on the right is permitted.
Section
56-5-1860
Limitations on overtaking on the left.
Section
56-5-1880
Further limitations on driving to left of center of roadway.
Section
56-5-1890
No-passing zones.
Section
56-5-1895
Passing prohibited in highway work zones; penalties.
Section
56-5-1900
Driving on roadways laned for traffic.
Section
56-5-1910
One-way roadways and rotary traffic islands.
Section
56-5-1920
Driving on divided highways.
Section
56-5-1930
Following too closely.
Section
56-5-1960
Following fire apparatus prohibited.
Section
56-5-1970
Restricted access.
Section
56-5-1980
Restrictions on use of controlled-access roadway.
Section
56-5-2110
Starting of a vehicle.
Section
56-5-2120
Required position and method of turning.
Section
56-5-2140
Limitations on turning around.
Section
56-5-2150
Turning movements and required signals.
Section
56-5-2170
Method of giving hand and arm signals.
Section
56-5-2180
Signals given by hand and arm or signal lamps.
Section
56-5-2310
Vehicles approaching or entering intersection.
Section
56-5-2320
Vehicle turning left.
Section
56-5-2330
Stop signs and yield signs.
Section
56-5-2350
Vehicle entering roadway.
Section
56-5-2360
Operation of vehicles on approach of authorized emergency vehicles.
Section
56-5-2370
Highway construction and maintenance.
Section
56-5-2510
Stopping, standing, or parking outside of business or residential district.
Section
56-5-2520
Officers authorized to remove vehicles.
Section
56-5-2525
Notice to authorities of towing and storing of motor vehicle without person's knowledge; exceptions; return of vehicle.
Section
56-5-2530
Stopping, standing, or parking prohibited in specified places; exceptions.
Section
56-5-2540
Stopping, standing, or parking may be prohibited on state highways.
Section
56-5-2550
Left curb and angle parking may be permitted.
Section
56-5-2560
Parking at right-hand curb not more than 18 inches from curb.
Section
56-5-2570
Parking of unattended motor vehicle.
Section
56-5-2580
Certain jurors exempt from municipal parking meters and time regulations; exceptions.
Section
56-5-2585
Disabled veterans and Purple Heart recipients exempt from parking meter fees.
Section
56-5-2590
Unlawful for certain cities to place meters or time limit on streets abutting county property.
Section
56-5-2600
Parking violations; grace period.
Section
56-5-2710
Obedience to signal indicating approach of train.
Section
56-5-2715
Stop required at designated railroad grade crossings.
Section
56-5-2720
Certain vehicles shall stop at all railroad grade crossings; gears shall not be changed while crossing grade.
Section
56-5-2725
Moving heavy equipment at railroad grade crossings.
Section
56-5-2730
Through highways; stop signs at entrances and at intersections.
Section
56-5-2735
Obstructing intersection or grade crossing; passing near grade crossing; traffic lines when stopped at railroad crossing; vehicles in tow.
Section
56-5-2740
Place where drivers shall stop for stop signs.
Section
56-5-2745
Emerging from alley, driveway, or building.
Section
56-5-2760
Stops at drawbridges.
Section
56-5-2770
Signals and markings on school buses; meeting, overtaking and passing school bus; loading passengers along multi-lane highways.
Section
56-5-2773
Violation of Section 56-5-2770; digital images admissible in evidence.
Section
56-5-2775
Violation of Section 56-5-2735 as misdemeanor; penalty.
Section
56-5-2780
Penalties for unlawfully passing a stopped school bus.
Section
56-5-2910
Reckless vehicular homicide; penalties; revocation of driver's license; reinstatement of license; conditions; consequences for subsequent violations.
Section
56-5-2920
Reckless driving; penalties; suspension of driver's license for second or subsequent offense.
Section
56-5-2930
Operating motor vehicle while under influence of alcohol or drugs; penalties; enrollment in Alcohol and Drug Safety Action Program; prosecution.
Section
56-5-2933
Driving with an unlawful alcohol concentration; penalties; enrollment in Alcohol and Drug Safety Action Program; prosecution.
Section
56-5-2934
Compulsory process to obtain witnesses and documents; breath testing software.
Section
56-5-2935
Right to jury trial.
Section
56-5-2936
Implementation of compulsory testimony requirement postponed; training of employees.
Section
56-5-2941
Ignition interlock device.
Section
56-5-2942
Vehicle immobilization after conviction for subsequent violation of Sections 56-5-2930, 56-5-2933, or 56-5-2945; immobilized defined; identity of immobilized vehicle; surrendering of license plates and registration; release of vehicle; hearing; penalties; fees.
Section
56-5-2945
Offense of felony driving under the influence; penalties; "great bodily injury" defined.
Section
56-5-2946
Submission to testing for alcohol or drugs.
Section
56-5-2947
Child endangerment; definition; penalties; jurisdiction; evidence for taking child into protective custody.
Section
56-5-2948
Field sobriety tests.
Section
56-5-2949
Policies, procedures and regulations on the SLED internet website.
Section
56-5-2950
Implied consent to testing for alcohol or drugs; procedures; inference of DUI.
Section
56-5-2951
Suspension of license for refusal to submit to testing or for certain level of alcohol concentration; temporary alcohol license; administrative hearing; restricted driver's license; penalties.
Section
56-5-2952
Filing fee to request contested case hearing.
Section
56-5-2953
Incident site and breath test site video recording.
Section
56-5-2954
Breath testing sites; records of problems with devices.
Section
56-5-2955
Admissibility of evidence obtained under Section 56-5-2950.
Section
56-5-2970
Reports to Department of Motor Vehicle of convictions, certain pleas and bail forfeitures.
Section
56-5-2980
Copies of reports as prima facie evidence of certain matters; effect of stipulating subsequent offense.
Section
56-5-2990
Suspension of convicted person's driver's license; period of suspension.
Section
56-5-2995
Additional assessment on persons convicted of driving under influence of intoxicating liquors or drugs.
Section
56-5-3110
Pedestrian obedience to traffic-control devices and traffic regulations.
Section
56-5-3120
Local regulations.
Section
56-5-3130
Pedestrians' right-of-way in crosswalks.
Section
56-5-3140
Pedestrian shall use right half of crosswalk.
Section
56-5-3150
Crossing at other than crosswalks.
Section
56-5-3160
Pedestrians on highways.
Section
56-5-3170
Pedestrians prohibited on freeways.
Section
56-5-3180
Pedestrians soliciting rides or business.
Section
56-5-3190
Only blind or incapacitated person may raise certain canes.
Section
56-5-3200
Vehicle shall stop for pedestrian guided by dog or raising cane.
Section
56-5-3210
Penalties for violating Sections 56-5-2720, 56-5-3190, or 56-5-3200.
Section
56-5-3220
Effect of failure of incapacitated person to carry walking stick or cane, or to be guided by dog.
Section
56-5-3230
Drivers to exercise due care.
Section
56-5-3240
Driving through safety zone prohibited.
Section
56-5-3250
Pedestrians' right-of-way on sidewalks.
Section
56-5-3260
Pedestrians yield to authorized emergency vehicles.
Section
56-5-3270
Pedestrians under influence of alcohol or drugs.
Section
56-5-3280
Bridge and railroad signals.
Section
56-5-3310
Electric Personal Assistive Mobility Devices.
Section
56-5-3410
Applicability of article to bicycles.
Section
56-5-3420
Rights and duties of bicyclists generally.
Section
56-5-3425
Bicycle lanes.
Section
56-5-3430
Riding on roadways and bicycle paths.
Section
56-5-3435
Driver to maintain safe operating distance between motor vehicle and bicycle.
Section
56-5-3440
Manner of riding bicycles; number of persons which may be carried.
Section
56-5-3445
Harassing or throwing object at person riding bicycle; penalty.
Section
56-5-3450
Clinging to vehicles prohibited.
Section
56-5-3460
Carrying articles.
Section
56-5-3470
Lamps and reflectors on bicycle.
Section
56-5-3480
Signaling turns; penalty.
Section
56-5-3490
Brake on bicycle; penalty.
Section
56-5-3500
Violations of article; penalties.
Section
56-5-3515
Authorized police patrol bicycles; operating as emergency vehicles.
Section
56-5-3520
Applicability of provisions to bicycles with helper motors.
Section
56-5-3610
Rights and duties of operator of motorcycle generally.
Section
56-5-3630
Manner in which motorcycles must be operated.
Section
56-5-3640
Motorcycle entitled to full use of lane; riding two or more abreast; overtaking and passing; operation in other instances.
Section
56-5-3650
Footrests; rear view mirror.
Section
56-5-3660
Helmets must be worn by operators and passengers under age twenty-one; helmet design; list of approved helmets.
Section
56-5-3670
Goggles or face shields shall be worn by operators under age twenty-one; list of approved goggles and face shields.
Section
56-5-3680
Wind screens.
Section
56-5-3690
Unlawful to sell or distribute helmets, goggles, or face shields not approved by Department of Public Safety.
Section
56-5-3700
Penalty for violation of Sections 56-5-3660 to 56-5-3690.
Sections
56-5-3710 to 56-5-3760
Repealed.
Section
56-5-3810
Limitations on backing.
Section
56-5-3820
Operation of vehicle when driver's view or control over driving mechanism interfered with.
Section
56-5-3822
Opening vehicle doors.
Section
56-5-3826
Riding in moving house trailers prohibited.
Section
56-5-3830
Driving through defiles or canyons or on mountain highways.
Section
56-5-3835
Driving upon sidewalk.
Section
56-5-3840
Coasting prohibited.
Section
56-5-3850
Crossing fire hose prohibited.
Section
56-5-3860
Animals and certain vehicles prohibited on controlled-access highways; exceptions; penalty.
Section
56-5-3870
Motor vehicle speed detection jamming devices.
Section
56-5-3880
Closure of state highways for running events.
Section
56-5-3885
Unlawful to display obscene bumper sticker.
Section
56-5-3890
Unlawful use of a wireless electronic communication device while operating a motor vehicle; penalties; limitation on law enforcement officers; department to maintain statistical information; preemption of local ordinances.
Section
56-5-3900
Transportation of minors in open vehicles.
Section
56-5-4010
Size and weight limits not to be exceeded; powers of local authorities.
Section
56-5-4020
Exemptions; annual permits for certain vehicles; maximum width for exempt vehicles.
Section
56-5-4030
Width of vehicles.
Section
56-5-4035
Permit for transporting culvert pipe; penalties.
Section
56-5-4040
Width of motor buses and trolley coaches; local ordinances.
Section
56-5-4050
Side projecting loads on passenger vehicles.
Section
56-5-4055
Oversized vehicle on interstate highway.
Section
56-5-4060
Height of vehicles; exception; routing permits; underpasses.
Section
56-5-4070
Length of vehicles; limitations on vehicle combinations.
Section
56-5-4075
Promulgation of regulations; cooperation with United States Government; petition for removal of federally designated highway.
Section
56-5-4080
Length of loads; hydraulic boom and bucket.
Section
56-5-4090
Length of load on certain pole trailers or pole carriers; structural material.
Section
56-5-4095
Transportation of modular or sectional housing units.
Section
56-5-4100
Preventing escape of materials loaded on vehicles; cleaning the highways of escaped substances or cargo.
Section
56-5-4110
Loads and covers must be firmly attached.
Section
56-5-4120
Connections to trailers and towed vehicles; display of white flag.
Section
56-5-4130
Wheel and axle loads; high and low pressure tires.
Section
56-5-4140
Gross weight of vehicles, combinations of vehicles, and loads; exceptions.
Section
56-5-4145
Limitations as to weight, width, and vehicle combinations on Grace Memorial Bridge.
Section
56-5-4150
Investigation of vehicles; registration according to load capacity; marking empty weight on farm trucks; marking name of registered owner or lessor on certain vehicles.
Section
56-5-4160
Weighing vehicles and loads; unloading excess weight; penalties.
Section
56-5-4170
Intermodal trailer, chassis, or container; tender; safety inspections; penalties and repairs; exceptions.
Section
56-5-4192
Authorization; movement of mobile homes on Saturday.
Section
56-5-4210
Reduced load, weight, and speed limits; special regulation or prohibition of specified classes or sizes of vehicles; posting of notices.
Section
56-5-4220
Local restrictions under Section 56-5-4210; approval by Department of Transportation.
Section
56-5-4230
Liability for damages to highway or highway structure.
Section
56-5-4240
Commercial motor vehicle and its driver.
Section
56-5-4410
Unlawful to operate unsafe or improperly equipped vehicle or to violate provisions of article.
Section
56-5-4420
Special rules for implements of husbandry, farm tractors, and road machinery.
Section
56-5-4430
Additional parts and accessories not prohibited.
Section
56-5-4435
Safety equipment required for motor vehicles used in vending food.
Section
56-5-4440
Image display devices.
Section
56-5-4445
Unlawful to elevate or lower motor vehicle; exception for "pickup trucks".
Section
56-5-4450
Times when vehicles must be equipped with lights.
Section
56-5-4460
Time when motorcycle lights must be turned on.
Section
56-5-4470
Lighted lamps not required for vehicles not operated at night.
Section
56-5-4480
Visibility distance and mounted height of lamps.
Section
56-5-4490
Head lamps required on motor vehicles and motorcycles.
Section
56-5-4500
Height of head lamps from ground.
Section
56-5-4510
Tail lamps required.
Section
56-5-4520
Height of tail lamps.
Section
56-5-4530
Illumination of rear registration plate.
Section
56-5-4540
Motor vehicles must be equipped with rear reflectors.
Section
56-5-4550
Characteristics and mounting of rear reflectors.
Section
56-5-4560
Stop lamps required on motor vehicles.
Section
56-5-4570
Application of succeeding sections; lighting of lamp equipment.
Section
56-5-4580
Additional lighting equipment required on buses, trucks, trailers, semitrailers, and pole trailers.
Section
56-5-4590
Color of clearance lamps, side-marker lamps, reflectors, stop lights, and back-up lamps.
Section
56-5-4600
Mounting of reflectors, clearance lamps, and side-marker lamps.
Section
56-5-4610
Visibility of reflectors, clearance lamps, and marker lamps.
Section
56-5-4620
Lighting lamps on vehicles operated in combination.
Section
56-5-4630
Lamp or flag on projecting load.
Section
56-5-4640
Lights on parked vehicles.
Section
56-5-4650
Lamps on other vehicles and equipment.
Section
56-5-4660
Spot lamps.
Section
56-5-4670
Fog lamps.
Section
56-5-4680
Auxiliary passing lamps.
Section
56-5-4690
Auxiliary driving lamps.
Section
56-5-4700
Audible signal devices and signal lamps for authorized emergency vehicles, school buses and police vehicles; restrictions on use; effect of use.
Section
56-5-4710
Use of mounted oscillating, rotating, or flashing red light by wreckers.
Section
56-5-4715
Forestry Commission vehicles authorized to use flashing red lights in fire emergencies.
Section
56-5-4720
Use of oscillating, rotating or flashing red lights on Department of Transportation vehicles.
Section
56-5-4730
Signal lamps and signal devices.
Section
56-5-4740
Warning lamps.
Section
56-5-4750
Side cowl, running board, and back-up lamps.
Section
56-5-4760
Identification lamps for large commercial vehicles.
Section
56-5-4770
Multiple-beam road-lighting equipment.
Section
56-5-4780
Use of multiple-beam road-lighting equipment.
Section
56-5-4790
Single-beam road-lighting equipment.
Section
56-5-4800
Road-lighting equipment on motor-driven cycles.
Section
56-5-4810
Alternate road-lighting equipment at low speeds.
Section
56-5-4820
Number of driving lamps required or permitted.
Section
56-5-4830
Special restrictions on lamps; degree of intensity; red, blue and flashing lights.
Section
56-5-4840
Selling or using devices or equipment to change design or performance of lamps or reflectors.
Section
56-5-4850
Brake equipment.
Section
56-5-4860
Performance ability of brakes; tests for deceleration and stopping distances.
Section
56-5-4870
Maintenance and adjustment of brakes.
Section
56-5-4880
Inspection of brakes; effect of disapproval.
Section
56-5-4890
Hydraulic brake fluid; distribution and servicing; minimum standards; labelling.
Section
56-5-4900
Regulations concerning brakes inapplicable to certain farm trailers; speed limit; small tandem tobacco trailers; chains, hooks, other safety equipment required.
Section
56-5-4910
Bumpers; "private passenger automobile" defined.
Section
56-5-4920
Bumpers; warranty as to energy absorption system and ability to sustain shock; automobiles manufactured on and after August 1, 1972.
Section
56-5-4930
Bumpers; warranty as to energy absorption system and ability to sustain shock; automobiles manufactured on and after August 1, 1974.
Section
56-5-4940
Bumpers; exceptions to warranty requirements; common-law and statutory remedies not removed.
Section
56-5-4950
Horns and warning devices.
Section
56-5-4960
Use of horn.
Section
56-5-4970
Sirens, whistle, or bell on authorized emergency vehicles.
Section
56-5-4975
Operation of vehicle upfitted but no longer licensed as an ambulance; removal of exterior equipment and markings; penalties.
Section
56-5-4980
Theft alarm signal.
Section
56-5-4990
Mirrors.
Section
56-5-5000
Windows unobstructed; windshield wipers.
Section
56-5-5010
Safety glass in motor vehicles.
Section
56-5-5015
Sunscreen devices.
Section
56-5-5020
Mufflers.
Section
56-5-5030
Devices to emit smoke screen, noisome gases, or odors prohibited.
Section
56-5-5040
Tires.
Section
56-5-5050
Toilets or other devices hazardous to health.
Section
56-5-5060
Certain vehicles must carry flares and other warning devices.
Section
56-5-5070
Red electric lanterns shall be carried in vehicles transporting inflammable liquids or gases.
Section
56-5-5080
Alternative warning device; portable reflector units.
Section
56-5-5090
Display of warning devices when vehicle disabled.
Section
56-5-5100
Display of warning devices when disabled vehicle is carrying inflammable liquids or gases.
Section
56-5-5110
Display of flags when vehicle disabled in daytime.
Section
56-5-5120
Alternative warning devices.
Section
56-5-5130
Requirements as to flares, fusees, and other warning devices.
Section
56-5-5140
Vehicles transporting explosives.
Section
56-5-5150
Use of safety devices when towing vehicles.
Section
56-5-5310
Condition of vehicle and vehicle equipment.
Section
56-5-5620
Duty of sheriffs and police officers to remove vehicles; storage; personnel, equipment, and facilities for removing and storing.
Section
56-5-5630
Notice to owners and lienholders; payment for release of vehicle; liability of lienholders; stolen vehicles.
Section
56-5-5635
Law enforcement towing and storage procedures; notification of registered owner; disposition of vehicle and personal property.
Section
56-5-5640
Sale of unclaimed vehicles; disposition of proceeds.
Section
56-5-5650
Claims of and awards to persons damaged by sale of vehicle.
Section
56-5-5670
Duties of demolishers; disposal of vehicle to demolisher or secondary metals recycler; records; penalties.
Section
56-5-5810
Definitions.
Section
56-5-5820
Abandoned and derelict vehicles as hazard to health and welfare.
Section
56-5-5840
Abandoned and derelict vehicles subject to removal and disposal.
Section
56-5-5850
Tagging and removal of unattended vehicles; disposition.
Section
56-5-5870
Contract for collection of vehicles and related services; collecting areas.
Section
56-5-5880
Right of entry on property to enforce article; criminal or civil liability arising out of enforcement.
Section
56-5-5890
Property may not be willfully damaged.
Section
56-5-5900
Lienholders and owners of stolen vehicles not subject to penalties and charges.
Section
56-5-5910
Unlawful to tamper with, remove or destroy colored tags.
Section
56-5-5920
Article not applicable to certain vehicles.
Section
56-5-5940
Seizure, sale or disposal of vehicle in violation of article constitutes conversion.
Section
56-5-5945
Duties of demolishers; disposal of vehicle; title requirements; records; penalties.
Section
56-5-5950
Penalties for abandoning vehicle.
Section
56-5-6110
Parties to a crime.
Section
56-5-6120
Offenses by persons owning or controlling vehicles.
Section
56-5-6130
Parents and guardians shall not permit children and wards to violate chapter.
Section
56-5-6150
Trial jurisdiction of municipal courts.
Section
56-5-6160
Evidence of conviction inadmissible in civil action.
Section
56-5-6170
Enforcement.
Section
56-5-6190
General penalty for violations of chapter.
Section
56-5-6200
Disposition of fines and forfeitures.
Section
56-5-6210
Officers shall receive no part of fines or forfeitures.
Section
56-5-6220
Entry of guilty plea, forfeiture of bail posted, or entry of plea of nolo contendere to have same effect as conviction after trial.
Section
56-5-6230
Notification of Department of Motor Vehicles upon payment of fine or forfeiture of bond.
Section
56-5-6240
Forfeiture, confiscation, and disposition of vehicles seized for conviction of DUS or DUI; notice to registered owner; request for hearing; return of vehicle.
Section
56-5-6250
Determination of prior convictions; sentence.
Section
56-5-6310
Application of chapter to private roads upon owner's consent.
Section
56-5-6320
Termination of consent.
Section
56-5-6330
Termination shall not affect roads otherwise covered by Act.
Section
56-5-6340
Establishment of speed limits and traffic control signs.
Section
56-5-6350
Application of article to certain private roads.
Section
56-5-6410
Child passenger restraint systems; age and weight as basis for required restraining system; standards.
Section
56-5-6420
Transportation of children in the front seat of a motor vehicle.
Section
56-5-6440
Persons and vehicles excepted from article.
Section
56-5-6445
Applicability of chapter.
Section
56-5-6450
Penalty for violation of article; waiver of fine.
Section
56-5-6460
Violation of article does not constitute negligence.
Section
56-5-6470
Enforcement after June 30, 1984.
Section
56-5-6510
Definitions.
Section
56-5-6520
Mandatory use of seat belt.
Section
56-5-6525
Limits on use of checkpoints or roadblocks to enforce this article.
Section
56-5-6530
Exceptions.
Section
56-5-6540
Penalty; nature of offense; issuance of citations at checkpoints; admissibility as evidence of negligence in civil action; searches; probable cause that violation has occurred; trial; appeals.
Section
56-5-6550
No points against license for violation.
Section
56-5-6560
Collection of motor vehicle stop data regarding age, gender, and race of driver; development of database; reports.
Section
56-5-6565
Safety belt education programs.