Application exceptions.
Huntsville Code of Ordinances § 12-233
in effectSec. 12-233. - Application exceptions.
This article shall apply to the operation of all motor vehicles, both upon public premises and on other public or private premises; and it shall be unlawful for any person to operate a motor vehicle either upon or off the public streets without complying with this article; except however, the following vehicles are exempt from the operation of this article:
(1) Any motor vehicle engaged in a professional or amateur sanctioned competitive sports event on public or private property where such events are otherwise a lawful and permitted use of the property.
(2) Agricultural equipment either on job site or traveling on highways when used and maintained in accordance with manufacturer's specifications.
(3) Any vehicle operated by any federal or state military organization and designed for use in field operations, but not including vehicles such as staff cars and personnel carriers designed primarily for normal highway use.
(Ord. No. 86-297, § 7, 5-8-1986; Ord. No. 94-100, § 7, 2-10-1994)
Source: City of Huntsville, Alabama, publisher code (Municode) + enacted ordinances (City Council/Legistar)URL: https://library.municode.com/al/huntsville/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=COOR_CH12ENMA_ARTVNO_DIV1GE_S12-233APEXFetched: 11/6/2026