Ala. Admin. Code r. 760-X-1-.12 - Regulations To Suspend Or Revoke Driver License For Failing To Appear In Court
Current through Register Vol. 40, No. 6, March 31, 2022
(1) Any person
who is a resident of the State of Alabama or any person who has an Alabama
driver license and is arrested for a violation of any provision of any law,
ordinance, or promulgated rule of any state, county, city, Territory of the
United States or Province of Canada which if committed in this state would be
punishable as a misdemeanor under Code of Ala. 1975,
Title 32, who is issued a summons or otherwise notified or instructed in
writing to appear at a time and place specified in such summons or notice and
is released on sufficient written bond, approved by the arresting officer, or
is otherwise released, and who violates his written bond to appear or who
otherwise fails to appear shall be subject to the provisions of this rule as
defined and described in paragraph B.
(2) When the Director of Public Safety
receives written notice from the court, or the licensing authority of the
state, Territory or Province, where the offense was committed that such person
has violated his written bond to appear or otherwise failed to appear as
instructed or notified, the Director shall suspend the driver license and
driving privilege of the defaulting driver until notified by the court or
licensing authority that such driver has complied with a notice to
appear.
(3) The Director of Public
Safety, upon suspending any license shall require that such license be
surrendered and be retained by the Director of Public Safety until final notice
has been received from the Court or licensing authority that the driver has
complied with a notice to appear. If such licensee refused to surrender such
license, he shall be considered in violation of this rule, and shall be subject
to the penalties provided by Code of Ala. 1975, §
32-6-18.
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Notes
Statutory Authority: Code of Ala. 1975, §§ 32-2-9, 32-6-13.
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