The agency shall provide by rule a hearing procedure and procedures for the administrative resolution of the notice of assessment. The rules shall provide that the hearing shall be conducted by a driver license hearing officer or other hearing officer appointed by its agency. The hearing may be informal and the sole issue shall be whether the motor vehicle being operated at the time of the motor vehicle incident was in compliance with the Mandatory Motor Vehicle Liability Insurance Law. The appeal shall not be a contested case under the Alabama Administrative Procedure Act. The final order concerning the appeal may be reviewed in circuit court by the filing of a petition for review within 35 days after the final order is issued in the original appeal.
Structure Code of Alabama
Chapter 27 - Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency.
Article 2 - Mandatory Motor Vehicle Liability Insurance Law.
Section 41-27-40 - Definitions.
Section 41-27-42 - Assessment of Penalties for Noncompliance.
Section 41-27-43 - Hearing and Administrative Resolution Procedures.
Section 41-27-44 - Finality of Penalty; Failure to Pay.
Section 41-27-45 - Reinstatement of License.
Section 41-27-46 - Disposition of Funds.
Section 41-27-47 - Subsequent Criminal Penalty for Same Violation Prohibited.