The Director of Public Safety may, upon application and payment of a fee of $1.00, issue to any handicapped person a distress flag as described in Section 32-5-12, and a card which shall be applicant's authority to use such flag. This card shall set forth applicant's name, address, date of birth, physical apparatus, if any, needed to operate a motor vehicle, and other pertinent facts which the director deems desirable. The card and flag issued to an applicant shall bear corresponding numbers. In the event of loss or destruction of such flag a replacement may be issued upon the payment of the sum of $1.00 by the applicant. The Director of Public Safety shall maintain a list of those persons to whom distress flags and cards have been issued.
Structure Code of Alabama
Title 32 - Motor Vehicles and Traffic.
Chapter 5 - Regulation of Operation of Motor Vehicles, etc., Generally.
Article 1 - General Provisions.
Section 32-5-1 - Powers of Local Authorities.
Section 32-5-3 - Loading From Ramps, Platforms, or Other Devices.
Section 32-5-4 - Unloading Logs, Lumber, etc., on or Near Highways.
Section 32-5-5 - Removal of Ramps, Platforms, and Obstructions.
Section 32-5-8 - School Bus Specifications and Operation.
Section 32-5-9 - Liability for Damage to Highway or Structure.
Section 32-5-11 - Throwing or Shooting Deadly or Dangerous Missile Into Occupied Vehicle.
Section 32-5-12 - Distress Flag for Handicapped or Paraplegic Drivers - Authorized; Design.
Section 32-5-14 - Distress Flag for Handicapped or Paraplegic Drivers - Penalty for Illegal Use.