(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the driver’s license of any resident of this state who is a member of the National Guard or the Armed Forces of the United States whose driver’s license has expired and who is on active duty and deployed outside the United States shall be valid as long as the military member has on his or her person a copy of valid military orders with any amendments.
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Terms Used In Alabama Code 32-6-1.1

  • person: includes a corporation as well as a natural person. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
  • state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the several territories of the United States. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
  • United States: includes the territories thereof and the District of Columbia. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
  • year: means a calendar year; but, whenever the word "year" is used in reference to any appropriations for the payment of money out of the treasury, it shall mean fiscal year. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
(b) The Department of Public Safety may develop procedures authorizing members of the National Guard and armed forces receiving orders to be deployed outside the United States to renew their driver’s licenses up to one year prior to the expiration of the license.
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