Ala. Admin. Code r. 760-X-2-.02

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 1, October 31, 2024

Section 760-X-2-.02 - Definitions

The following definitions, terms, words, and phrases shall have the meanings given herein and shall apply to this chapter:

(a) ALDOT - The Alabama Department of Transportation.

(b) ALEA - The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency.

(c) SUPERLOAD - A special category of oversize/overweight vehicle, or combination of vehicle and load, as defined by ALDOT.

(d) PERMIT - The oversize/overweight permit issued by ALDOT for Superloads that allows such a vehicle/load or combination of vehicles/loads to operate on the State Highway System.

(e) PERMITTEE - Any party that receives a Superload oversize/overweight permit from ALDOT. This term shall apply to the recipient for the duration of the permit.

(f) LAW ENFORCEMENT ESCORT - An official ALEA-marked, law enforcement vehicle equipped with blue lights and sirens operated by an ALEA arresting officer as required by ALDOT rules and regulations that accompanies movement of an ALDOT-permitted Superload in the state of Alabama.

Ala. Admin. Code r. 760-X-2-.02

Adopted by Alabama Administrative Monthly Volume XXXVII, Issue No. 08, May 31, 2019, eff. 6/23/2019.

Amended by Alabama Administrative Monthly Volume XLI, Issue No. 04, January 31, 2023, eff. 3/17/2023.

Authors: Meridith H. Barnes, Laura Mest, Jean Brown, Colonel James Helms

Statutory Authority:Code of Ala. 1975, §§ 32-2-5, 32-2-9, 32-9-3.