1. (A) There will be a uniform traffic ticket used by all law enforcement officers in arrests for traffic offenses and for the following additional offenses:

   Offense
   Citation
   Interfering with Police Officer Serving Process
   Section 16-5-50
   Dumping Trash on Highway/Private Property
   Section 16-11-700
   Indecent Exposure
   Section 16-15-130
   Disorderly Conduct
   Section 16-17-530
   Damaging Highway
   Section 57-7-10
   Place Glass, Nails, Etc. on Highway
   Section 57-7-20
   Obstruction of Highway by Railroad Cars, Etc.
   Section 57-7-240
   Signs Permitted on Interstate
   Section 57-25-140
   Brown Bagging
   Section 61-5-20
   Drinking Liquors in Public Conveyance
   Section 61-13-360
   Poles Dragging on Highway
   Section 57-7-80
   Open Container
   Section 61-9-87
   Purchase or Possession of Beer or Wine by a Person Under Age
   Section 63-19-2440
   Purchase or Possession of Alcoholic Liquor by a Person Under Age Twenty-One
   Section 63-19-2450
   Unlawful Possession and Consumption of Alcoholic Liquors
   Section 61-5-30
   Sale of Beer or Wine on Which Tax Has Not Been Paid
   Section 61-9-20
   Falsification of Age to Purchase Beer or Wine
   Section 61-9-50
   Unlawful Purchase of Beer or Wine for a Person Who Cannot Legally Buy
   Section 61-9-60
   Unlawful Sale or Purchase of Beer or Wine, Giving False Information as to Age, Buying Beer or Wine Unlawfully for Another
   Section 61-9-85
   Employment of a Person Under the Age of Twenty-One as an Employee in Retail or Wholesale or Manufacturing Liquor Business
   Section 61-13-340
   Failure to Remove Doors from Abandoned Refrigerators
   Section 16-3-1010
   Malicious Injury to Animals or Personal Property
   Section 16-11-510
   Timber, Logs, or Lumber Cutting, Removing, Transporting Without Permission, Valued at Less Than Fifty Dollars
   Section 16-11-580
   Littering
   Section 16-11-700
   Larceny of a Bicycle Valued at Less Than One Hundred Dollars
   Section 16-13-80
   Shoplifting
   Section 16-13-110
   Cock Fighting
   Section 16-17-650
   Ticket Scalping
   Section 16-17-710
   Criminal Domestic Violence, First Offense and Second Offense (B)(1) and (2)
   Section 16-25-20
   Glue Sniffing
   Section 44-53-1110
   Trespassing
   Section 16-11-755
   Trespassing
   Section 16-11-600
   Trespassing
   Section 16-11-610
   Trespassing
   Section 16-11-620
   Negligent Operation of Watercraft; Operation of Watercraft While Under Influence of Alcohol or Drugs
   Section 50-21-110
   Negligence of Boat Livery to Provide Proper Equipment and Registration
   Section 50-21-120
   Interference with Aids to Navigation or Regulatory Markers or Operation of Watercraft in Prohibited Area
   Section 50-21-170
   Operation of Watercraft Without a Certificate of Title
   Section 50-23-190
   Parking on private property without permission
   Section 16-11-760
   Certificate of Veterinary Inspection; Requirement for Out-of- State Livestock or Poultry
   Section 47-4-60
   Inhibition of Livestock Inspection
   Section 47-4-120
   Imported Swine
   Section 47-6-50
   Operating Equine Sales Facility or Livestock Market Without Permit
   Section 47-11-20
   Liability of Person Removing Livestock for Slaughter
   Section 47-11-120
   Notice to Disinfect
   Section 47-13-310
   Quarantine of Livestock or Poultry
   Section 47-4-70
   Unlawful for Horse to Enter State Unless Tested
   Section 47-13-1350
   Quarantine of Exposed Horses
   Section 47-13-1360
   Proof of Test Required for Public Assembly of Horses
   Section 47-13-1370
   False Certificates
   Section 47-13-1390
   Unlawful to Feed Garbage to Swine
   Section 47-15-20
   Notification Required from Certain Persons Disposing of Garbage
   Section 47-15-40
   Sale of Uninspected Meat and Meat Products
   Section 47-17-60
   Sale of Uninspected Poultry and Poultry Product
   Section 47-19-70

2. (B) In addition to the offenses contained in subsection (A), a uniform traffic ticket may be used in an arrest for a misdemeanor offense within the jurisdiction of magistrates court that has been freshly committed or is committed in the presence of a law enforcement officer.
3. (C) No other ticket may be used for these offenses. The service of the uniform traffic ticket shall vest all traffic, recorders', and magistrates' courts with jurisdiction to hear and to dispose of the charge for which the ticket was issued and served. This ticket will be designed by the department and approved by the Attorney General within thirty days of submission by the department. A law enforcement agency may utilize computers and other electronic devices to issue uniform traffic citations and store information resulting from the issuance of a traffic citation if this method of issuing a citation has been approved by the Department of Public Safety.

HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 46-871; 1967 (55) 203; 1971 (57) 474; 1980 Act No. 353, Section 1; 1984 Act No. 467; 1985 Act No. 158, Section 1; 1987 Act No. 185 Section 2; 1993 Act No. 181, Section 1468; 1996 Act No; 459, Section 214; 2003 Act No. 54, Section 2; 2005 Act No. 68, Section 1, eff May 23, 2005; 2013 Act No. 78, Section 1, eff June 13, 2013.