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State Law

• It is illegal for a driver to be blindfolded while operating a vehicle.
• Dominoes may not be played on Sunday.
• It is illegal to wear a fake moustache that causes laughter in church.
• Putting salt on a railroad track may be punishable by death.
• Boogers may not be flicked into the wind.
• It is legal to drive the wrong way down a one-way street if you have a lantern attached to the front of your automobile.
• You must have windshield wipers on your car.
• You may not have an ice cream cone in your back pocket at any time.
• Masks may not be worn in public.
• Men may not spit in front of the opposite sex.
• Women are able to retain all property they owned prior to marriage in the case of divorce. However, this provision does not apply to men.
• Children of incestuous couples are deemed legitimate.
• Interracial couples may not marry. (Repealed)
• Pool halls may not be operated between 11:30 PM and 6 AM.
• No billiard hall may operate a trap-door to a place where persons gather for "immoral purposes".
• No persons may sell "blow-out nuts".
• It is illegal to stake a horse on a highway.
• Hunting is not allowed on Sunday.
• Sex toys are banned throughout the state.

Local Law

Anniston

• You may not wear blue jeans down Noble Street.

Huntsville

• If an animal control officer is in uniform, it signifies to the public that he is an animal control officer.

Jasper

• It is illegal for a husband to beat his wife with a stick larger than the diameter of his thumb.

Lee County

• It is illegal to sell peanuts in Lee County after sundown on Wednesday.

Mobile

• It is illegal to howl at ladies within the city limits.
• It is unlawful to wear women's pumps with sharp, high heels.

Montgomery

• It is considered an offense to open an umbrella on a street, for fear of spooking horses. (Repealed)