Acts of the General Assembly of the State of Alabama

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J. Boardman, 1927

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Page 387 - as in civil cases, and any person may be compelled to appear and depose in the same manner as witnesses may be compelled to appear and testify as hereinbefore provided. Any person who shall neglect or refuse to attend and testify or to answer any lawful inquiry or to produce documentary evidence if in his power to do so in obedience
Page 386 - the Commission shall have power to require by subpoena the attendance and testimony of witnesses and the production of papers, and any member of the Commission may sign subpoenas, administer oaths and affirmations, examine witnesses and receive evidence. The fees and mileage shall be the same as prescribed by law in judicial procedure in the
Page 407 - indicates a different meaning. (a) "Vehicle." Every device in, upon or by which any person or property is or may be transported or drawn upon a public highway, excepting devices moved by human power or used exclusively upon stationary rails or tracks; provided, that for the purposes of this
Page 407 - a bicycle or a ridden animal shall be deemed a vehicle. (b) "Motor Vehicle.'' Every vehicle, as herein defined, which is self-propelled. (c) "Motorcycle." Every motor vehicle designed to travel on not more than three wheels in contact with the ground, except any such vehicles as may be included within the term "tractor
Page 419 - STOPPING ON HIGHWAYS. (a) No person shall park or leave standing any vehicle, whether attended or unattended, upon the paved or improved or main traveled portion of any highway, outside of a business or residence district, when it is practicable to park or leave such vehicle standing off of the
Page 416 - RIGHT OF WAY. (a) When two vehicles approach or enter an intersection at approximately the same time, the driver of the vehicle on the left shall yield the right of way to the vehicle on the right except as otherwise provided in section
Page 366 - failure to observe or comply with any such order, direction, decision, rule, demand or requirement, or any part or provision thereof, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and shall be punishable by a fine of not less than Fifty Dollars ($50.00) and not exceeding one thousand dollars ($1000), or by imprisonment in the county jail
Page 423 - upon conviction shall be punished by imprisonment in the county or municipal jail for not less than thirty days nor more than six months or by fine of not less than one hundred dollars nor more than five hundred dollars or by both such fine and imprisonment. On a second or subsequent conviction he shall be
Page 305 - with intent to defraud shall make or draw or utter or deliver any check, draft or order for the payment of money upon any bank or other depository knowing at the time of such making, drawing, uttering or delivering that the maker or drawer has not sufficient funds in or credit with such bank or other depository for
Page 111 - commissioners appointed as aforesaid shall hold their offices, one for two years, one for four years, and one for six years from the date of their appointments and until their successors are appointed and qualified. The court shall indicate the term of office of each

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