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GA Code § 40-2-86.20 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 40 - Motor Vehicles and Traffic|Chapter 2 - Registration and Licensing of Motor Vehicles|Article 3 - Prestige License Plates and Special Plates for Certain Persons and Vehicles|§ 40-2-86.20. Special License Plates Supporting the Global War on Terrorism and Iraqi Freedom

 Repealed by Ga. L. 2010, p. 9, § 1-75/HB 1055, effective May 12, 2010.   Editor's notes.   - This Code section was based on Code 1981, § 40-2-86.20, enacted by Ga. L. 2006, p. 803, § 1/SB 538.
GA Code § 40-2-88.1 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 40 - Motor Vehicles and Traffic|Chapter 2 - Registration and Licensing of Motor Vehicles|Article 3A - Reciprocal Agreements for Registration of Commercial Vehicles|§ 40-2-88.1. Electronic Application for Registration of Commercial Vehicles Under the International Registration Plan

 On and after January 1, 2018, the commissioner shall require any applicant for a commercial vehicle registration under the International Registration Plan to submit such application electronically. The commissioner shall adopt rules and regulations which provide for denial of an application, which shall include the denial of registration to applicants previously prohibited by any federal or state agency from operating interstate or intrastate.    (Code 1981, §40-2-88.1, enacted by Ga. L. 2007, p. 639, § 1/SB 77; Ga. L. 2017, p. 742, § 3/HB 412.)    The 2017 amendment,  effective July 1, 2017, rewrote this Code section.   Code Commission notes.   - Pursuant to Code Section 28-9-5, in 2007, Ga. L. 2007, p. 639, § 1/SB 77, was designated as Code Section 40-2-88.1 and the subsection (d) designation was deleted.
GA Code § 40-2-89 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 40 - Motor Vehicles and Traffic|Chapter 2 - Registration and Licensing of Motor Vehicles|Article 3A - Reciprocal Agreements for Registration of Commercial Vehicles|§ 40-2-89. Vehicle Ineligible for Registration if Prohibited From Being Operated in Interstate Commerce

 Any vehicle which is prohibited by any federal agency acting pursuant to federal law, rule, or regulation from being operated in interstate commerce shall not be eligible for registration under this article, and the commissioner shall suspend or revoke such registration for any vehicle so prohibited from operating.    (Code 1981, §40-2-89, enacted by Ga. L. 2001, p. 1173, § 1-4; Ga. L. 2005, p. 334, § 14-8/HB 501.)
GA Code § 40-2-91 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 40 - Motor Vehicles and Traffic|Chapter 2 - Registration and Licensing of Motor Vehicles|Article 4 - Vehicles of Nonresidents|§ 40-2-91. Commissioner Authorized to Negotiate Reciprocal Agreements With Adjoining States

 The commissioner is directed to negotiate with the proper authorities of adjoining states and consummate, as speedily as is practicable, reciprocal agreements, whereby residents of such states operating motor vehicles licensed in their respective states may have such privileges and exemptions in the operation of such motor vehicles as residents of this state may have and enjoy in such adjoining states in the operation of motor vehicles duly licensed in this state. In the making of such agreements, the commissioner shall have due regard for the advantage and convenience of the motor vehicle owners and other citizens of this state and particularly those who reside near the borders of adjoining states.   (Ga. L. 1931, p. 7, § 84; Ga. L. 1931, p. 216, §§ 1, 2; Code 1933, § 68-217; Ga. L. 1990, p. 2048, § 2.)   Cross references.   - Cooperation between Georgia and other states generally, T. 28, C. 6.   OPINIONS OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL   License plate required for intrastate undertaking.   - When use of highways is purely intrastate undertaking, vehicle must have Georgia license plate affixed. 1962 Op. Att'y Gen. p. 321.   Foreign-state taxicabs in interstate commerce.   - Under the "Multi-State Reciprocity Agreement," Alabama-based taxicabs engaged in purely interstate commerce in bringing passengers over the border are not required to obtain Georgia licenses. 1962 Op. Att'y Gen. p. 321.   Conduct of trucking association's mother state determinative.   - Conduct of the licensing authorities of Georgia in relation to out-of-state truck lines operating in Georgia depends wholly and entirely upon the conduct of the mother state of the trucking association, that is, the state under whose laws the trucking association is operating; the reciprocal agreement between that state and the State of Georgia determines acts of the state agents in either requiring or not requiring the trucks to obtain a Georgia for hire tag. 1950-51 Op. Att'y Gen. p. 188.   RESEARCH REFERENCES   C.J.S.   - 60 C.J.S., Motor Vehicles, §§ 190, 307 et seq.
GA Code § 40-2-92 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 40 - Motor Vehicles and Traffic|Chapter 2 - Registration and Licensing of Motor Vehicles|Article 4 - Vehicles of Nonresidents|§ 40-2-92. Reciprocal Agreements Subject to Confirmation by General Assembly

 Any and all reciprocal agreements entered into by the commissioner shall be subject to confirmation by Act or resolution of the General Assembly and shall not be of force or effect until the passage of such Act or resolution and its approval by the Governor except such agreement or agreements as may be entered into while the General Assembly is not in session.   (Ga. L. 1931, p. 7, § 84; Ga. L. 1931, p. 216, § 3; Code 1933, § 68-218; Ga. L. 1990, p. 2048, § 2.)   RESEARCH REFERENCES   C.J.S.   - 60 C.J.S., Motor Vehicles, §§ 190, 307 et seq.
GA Code § 40-2-93 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 40 - Motor Vehicles and Traffic|Chapter 2 - Registration and Licensing of Motor Vehicles|Article 4 - Vehicles of Nonresidents|§ 40-2-93. Reciprocal Agreements While General Assembly Not in Session

 All reciprocal agreements entered into by the commissioner while the General Assembly is not in session shall be approved by the Governor. Such agreements shall be submitted by the commissioner to the General Assembly not later than the tenth day of its next session, whereupon the General Assembly may confirm or reject such agreement or agreements by appropriate Act or resolution approved by the Governor. Pending passage and approval of such Act or resolution of confirmation or rejection, the agreement or agreements made during the adjournment of the General Assembly shall be of full force and effect according to their terms.   (Ga. L. 1931, p. 7, § 84; Ga. L. 1931, p. 216, §§ 3, 5; Code 1933, §§ 68-218, 68-220; Ga. L. 1990, p. 2048, § 2.)   RESEARCH REFERENCES   C.J.S.   - 60 C.J.S., Motor Vehicles, § 199.
GA Code § 40-2-94 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 40 - Motor Vehicles and Traffic|Chapter 2 - Registration and Licensing of Motor Vehicles|Article 4 - Vehicles of Nonresidents|§ 40-2-94. Publication of Terms of Reciprocal Agreements; Rules and Regulations for Enforcement

 The commissioner shall give proper publicity to the terms of every agreement entered into pursuant to Code Sections 40-2-91 through 40-2-93 and is authorized and empowered to promulgate rules and regulations for the observance and enforcement of the terms of such agreement, which rules and regulations shall have the force and effect of law.   (Ga. L. 1931, p. 7, § 84; Ga. L. 1931, p. 216, § 4; Code 1933, § 68-219; Ga. L. 1990, p. 2048, § 2.)   RESEARCH REFERENCES   C.J.S.   - 60 C.J.S., Motor Vehicles, §§ 190, 307 et seq.
GA Code § 40-2-95 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 40 - Motor Vehicles and Traffic|Chapter 2 - Registration and Licensing of Motor Vehicles|Article 4 - Vehicles of Nonresidents|§ 40-2-95. Code Sections 40-2-91 Through 40-2-93 Inapplicable to Motor Vehicles for Hire

 No reciprocal agreement shall be made or approved under Code Sections 40-2-91 through 40-2-93 which relate to motor vehicles operated for hire, nor shall Code Sections 40-2-91 through 40-2-93 apply to such vehicles.   (Ga. L. 1931, p. 7, § 84; Ga. L. 1931, p. 216, § 5; Code 1933, § 68-220; Ga. L. 1990, p. 2048, § 2.)   RESEARCH REFERENCES   ALR.   - State regulation of motor vehicle rental ("you-drive") business, 60 A.L.R.4th 784.
GA Code § 40-2-110 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 40 - Motor Vehicles and Traffic|Chapter 2 - Registration and Licensing of Motor Vehicles|Article 5 - Unregistered Motor Trucks|§ 40-2-110. "Motor Truck" Defined

 As used in this article, the term "motor truck" means any motor vehicle having a gross weight of 18,000 pounds or over which is designed and used for the transportation of merchandise or freight.   (Ga. L. 1953, Nov.-Dec. Sess., p. 343, Part 2, § 5; Ga. L. 1990, p. 2048, § 2.)   RESEARCH REFERENCES   Am. Jur. 2d.   - 7A Am. Jur. 2d, Automobiles and Highway Traffic, § 183 et seq.   C.J.S.   - 60 C.J.S., Motor Vehicles, § 8.
GA Code § 40-2-111 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 40 - Motor Vehicles and Traffic|Chapter 2 - Registration and Licensing of Motor Vehicles|Article 5 - Unregistered Motor Trucks|§ 40-2-111. Highway Use Permit Required for Certain Unregistered Motor Trucks; Application; Fee; Identification Tag to Be Displayed and Permit to Be Carried in Truck

 In addition to any other provision of law relating to registration of motor vehicles or fees paid therefor, a person owning or operating a motor truck, as defined in Code Section 40-2-110, upon the highways of this state, which is not registered in this state, shall apply to the commissioner for a highway use permit for each such motor truck to be so operated. Application shall be made upon a form prescribed by the commissioner and shall set forth such information as the commissioner may require. The application shall be accompanied by a permit fee of not more than $200.00, as determined under the rules and regulations of the commissioner, using a comparison of such fees charged by the state or province of registration of the motor truck, for each motor truck listed in the application. The commissioner shall issue a permit and an identification tag, plate, or decal for each such motor truck, which tag, plate, or decal shall be of such size and design and contain such information as the commissioner shall prescribe. Any such permit and tag, plate, or decal shall be valid for the same period of time as provided by law for license plates issued to motor vehicles in Georgia. Such permits shall be carried in the motor truck and the tag, plate, or decal shall be affixed to the motor truck and at all times be visible and legible.   (Ga. L. 1953, Nov.-Dec. Sess., p. 343, Part 2, § 1; Ga. L. 1984, p. 1199, § 1; Ga. L. 1990, p. 2048, § 2.)   RESEARCH REFERENCES   Am. Jur. 2d.   - 7A Am. Jur. 2d, Automobiles and Highway Traffic, § 85 et seq.   C.J.S.   - 60 C.J.S., Motor Vehicles, § 8.
GA Code § 40-2-112 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 40 - Motor Vehicles and Traffic|Chapter 2 - Registration and Licensing of Motor Vehicles|Article 5 - Unregistered Motor Trucks|§ 40-2-112. Additional Fee for Each Round Trip Into State

 In addition to the permit fee provided in Code Section 40-2-111, a person operating a motor truck on the highways of this state, which truck is registered in a state or province which imposes upon motor trucks registered in this state a tax, fee, or toll for the privilege of operating such truck upon the highways of such state or province, which is in addition to any tax, fee, or toll imposed upon gasoline or other motor fuel purchased within such state or province, or registration fee, shall pay a fee of not more than $25.00, as determined under the rules and regulations of the commissioner, using a comparison of such taxes, fees, or tolls charged by the state or province of registration of the motor truck, for each round trip into this state in lieu of a tax computed and applied in the same manner as the tax, fee, or toll of such other state or province so long as such tax, fee, or toll imposed by such other state or province shall remain in force.   (Ga. L. 1953, Nov.-Dec. Sess., p. 343, Part 2, § 2; Ga. L. 1984, p. 1199, § 2; Ga. L. 1990, p. 2048, § 2.)   OPINIONS OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL   Vehicles registered in state imposing mere registration fees.    - Vehicles traveling in Georgia, registered in another state where the fees imposed are of such a nature as to be considered merely registration fees, and are not in addition to any tax, fee, or toll imposed upon gasoline or motor fuel purchased within that state, should be required to obtain a Georgia highway use permit and identification tags and stickers pertinent thereto, but should not be required to pay the additional fee for each round trip as imposed by Ga. L. 1953, Nov.-Dec. Sess., p. 343, Part 2, § 2. 1954-56 Op. Att'y Gen. p. 477 (see now O.C.G.A. § 40-2-112).   RESEARCH REFERENCES   Am. Jur. 2d.   - 7A Am. Jur. 2d, Automobiles and Highway Traffic, § 90.   C.J.S.   - 60 C.J.S., Motor Vehicles, §§ 8, 307 et seq.
GA Code § 40-2-113 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 40 - Motor Vehicles and Traffic|Chapter 2 - Registration and Licensing of Motor Vehicles|Article 5 - Unregistered Motor Trucks|§ 40-2-113. Collection of Taxes and Fees; Rules and Regulations

 The commissioner shall collect the taxes and fees imposed by this article and he is authorized to make such rules and regulations and prescribe such forms as are necessary to carry out this article.   (Ga. L. 1953, Nov.-Dec. Sess., p. 343, Part 2, § 3; Ga. L. 1990, p. 2048, § 2.)   RESEARCH REFERENCES   Am. Jur. 2d.   - 7A Am. Jur. 2d, Automobiles and Highway Traffic, § 90.   C.J.S.   - 60 C.J.S., Motor Vehicles, §§ 6, 307 et seq.
GA Code § 40-2-114 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 40 - Motor Vehicles and Traffic|Chapter 2 - Registration and Licensing of Motor Vehicles|Article 5 - Unregistered Motor Trucks|§ 40-2-114. Unlawful Acts; Penalties

  It shall be unlawful for any person:   To operate a motor truck subject to this article upon any public highway in this state without first obtaining the permit required under Code Section 40-2-111;   To violate any regulation issued by the commissioner pursuant to the authority granted under this article;   To fail to file any return or report required by the commissioner;   To make a false return or fail to keep records of operations as may be required by the commissioner; or   To make knowingly any false statement in any application for registration.     Any person who violates any provision of this Code section, upon first conviction, shall be punished by a fine of not less than $100.00 nor more than $250.00; and upon a second or subsequent conviction, by a fine of not less than $250.00 nor more than $500.00, or by imprisonment for not more than 30 days, or both.    (Ga. L. 1953, Nov.-Dec. Sess., p. 343, Part 2, § 6; Ga. L. 1985, p. 149, § 40; Ga. L. 1987, p. 949, § 4; Ga. L. 1990, p. 2048, § 2.)   OPINIONS OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL   Jury trial for violation of statute.    - Ga. L. 1953, Nov.-Dec. Sess., p. 343, Part 2, § 6 (see now O.C.G.A. § 40-2-114) contemplates a trial by jury and a conviction or acquittal of persons accused of violating the law on unregistered motor trucks (see now O.C.G.A. Art. 5, Ch. 2, T. 40); therefore, it would be necessary for a warrant to be sworn out against an alleged violator and a trial held in a court with appropriate jurisdiction. 1954-56 Op. Att'y Gen. p. 476.   RESEARCH REFERENCES   C.J.S.   - 60 C.J.S., Motor Vehicles, §§ 41, 42.
GA Code § 40-2-131 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 40 - Motor Vehicles and Traffic|Chapter 2 - Registration and Licensing of Motor Vehicles|Article 6 - Administration and Enforcement of Chapter|§ 40-2-131. Disposition of Fees

 Except as provided in Code Section 40-2-33 and Code Section 40-2-88, the full amount of the fees collected under this chapter shall be turned over to the state treasury by the commissioner within 30 days after collection in such manner as the state treasurer may prescribe.    (Ga. L. 1927, p. 226, § 21; Ga. L. 1931, p. 7, § 84; Code 1933, § 68-104; Code 1981, §40-2-130; Ga. L. 1990, p. 1883, § 3; Code 1981, §40-2-131, as redesignated by Ga. L. 1990, p. 2048, § 2; Ga. L. 1993, p. 1402, § 18; Ga. L. 2010, p. 863, § 3/SB 296.)   Code Commission notes.   - Pursuant to Code Section 28-9-5, in 1990, "40-2-88" was substituted for "40-2-81" near the beginning of this Code section.
GA Code § 40-2-132 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 40 - Motor Vehicles and Traffic|Chapter 2 - Registration and Licensing of Motor Vehicles|Article 6 - Administration and Enforcement of Chapter|§ 40-2-132. Destruction of Records by Commissioner

 The commissioner, in his discretion, may destroy all motor vehicle records required to be maintained under this chapter, except those of the current year and the two years immediately preceding.    (Ga. L. 1925, p. 315, § 1; Ga. L. 1931, p. 7, § 84; Code 1933, § 68-205; Ga. L. 1953, Jan.-Feb. Sess., p. 366, § 2; Ga. L. 1955, p. 424, § 1; Ga. L. 1973, p. 455, § 1; Code 1981, §40-2-131; Code 1981, §40-2-132, as redesignated by Ga. L. 1990, p. 2048, § 2.)
GA Code § 40-2-133 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 40 - Motor Vehicles and Traffic|Chapter 2 - Registration and Licensing of Motor Vehicles|Article 6 - Administration and Enforcement of Chapter|§ 40-2-133. Enforcement of Chapter

 It is the duty of every arresting officer, county, municipal, and state, to enforce this chapter.    (Ga. L. 1927, p. 226, § 26; Code 1933, § 68-109; Code 1981, §40-2-132; Ga. L. 1985, p. 149, § 40; Code 1981, §40-2-133, as redesignated by Ga. L. 1990, p. 2048, § 2.)   RESEARCH REFERENCES   C.J.S.   - 61A C.J.S., Motor Vehicles, § 1514 et seq.
GA Code § 40-2-134 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 40 - Motor Vehicles and Traffic|Chapter 2 - Registration and Licensing of Motor Vehicles|Article 6 - Administration and Enforcement of Chapter|§ 40-2-134. Authority of Certified Law Enforcement Officers

 Certified law enforcement officers appointed by the commissioner are authorized to enforce the laws of this state relating to the licensing and registration of motor vehicles and are endowed with all the powers of a police officer of this state when engaged in the enforcement of said laws.    (Ga. L. 1976, p. 1093, § 1; Code 1981, §40-2-133; Code 1981, §40-2-134, as redesignated by Ga. L. 1990, p. 2048, § 2; Ga. L. 2000, p. 951, § 3-17.)   Cross references.   - Authority of department, counties, and municipalities to regulate parking and unattended vehicles, § 32-6-2.   RESEARCH REFERENCES   Am. Jur. 2d.   - 7A Am. Jur. 2d, Automobiles and Highway Traffic, §§ 23, 24.
GA Code § 40-2-135 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 40 - Motor Vehicles and Traffic|Chapter 2 - Registration and Licensing of Motor Vehicles|Article 6 - Administration and Enforcement of Chapter|§ 40-2-135. Revocation and Seizure of License Plates and Renewal Decals

  The commissioner shall revoke any regular, prestige, special, or distinctive license plate which the commissioner determines was issued in error and shall revoke the special and distinctive license plate issued to a member of the General Assembly at such time as the holder ceases to hold such public office. The commissioner or his or her designated agent may revoke any license plate purchased with a check which was returned for any reason. The commissioner shall notify the holder of such regular, prestige, special, or distinctive license plate or of such other license plate of such revocation. The holder of such revoked license plate shall return the license plate to the commissioner or the commissioner's designated agent and register his or her vehicle as otherwise required by this chapter.   The commissioner shall suspend or revoke any permanent registration and license plate issued in accordance with Code Section 40-2-47 when the owner has not complied with the annual requirement of the payment of ad valorem taxes and is delinquent for more than 12 months from the last date of ad valorem tax payment.   Any state or county law enforcement officer or any special agent or enforcement officer appointed under Code Section 40-2-134 may, upon the direction or request of the commissioner, go upon public or private property to seize a license plate or renewal decal which has been revoked as provided in subsection (a) of this Code section.     (Code 1981, §40-2-134, enacted by Ga. L. 1988, p. 376, § 1; Code 1981, §40-2-135, as redesignated by Ga. L. 1990, p. 2048, § 2; Ga. L. 1993, p. 972, § 1.5; Ga. L. 2005, p. 334, § 14-9/HB 501.)
GA Code § 40-2-135.1 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 40 - Motor Vehicles and Traffic|Chapter 2 - Registration and Licensing of Motor Vehicles|Article 6 - Administration and Enforcement of Chapter|§ 40-2-135.1. Suspension of Offender's Motor Vehicle Registration for Multiple Violations of Toll Provisions

 As provided in subsection (c) of Code Section 32-10-64, the motor vehicle registration of any owner who has failed to pay, within 30 days of the date of notice thereof, the amount determined by the Office of State Administrative Hearings as due and payable for one or more violations of such subsection, shall be immediately suspended by operation of law.    (Code 1981, §40-2-135.1, enacted by Ga. L. 2006, p. 308, § 2/HB 1190.)   Cross references.   - State tollway provisions, generally, § 32-10-60 et seq.
GA Code § 40-2-138 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 40 - Motor Vehicles and Traffic|Chapter 2 - Registration and Licensing of Motor Vehicles|Article 6 - Administration and Enforcement of Chapter|§ 40-2-138. Suspension or Revocation of Commercial Vehicle Registration When Not in Compliance With Federal Regulations

 Any vehicle which is prohibited by any federal agency acting pursuant to federal law, rule, or regulation from being operated in intrastate commerce shall not be eligible for registration under this article, and the commissioner shall suspend or revoke such registration for any vehicle so prohibited from operating.    (Code 1981, §40-2-138, enacted by Ga. L. 2007, p. 652, § 6/HB 518.)
GA Code § 40-2-151.2 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 40 - Motor Vehicles and Traffic|Chapter 2 - Registration and Licensing of Motor Vehicles|Article 7 - Motor Vehicle License Fees and Classes|§ 40-2-151.2. (Effective July 1, 2022.) Transportation Trust Fund Established; Funding; Accounting

    There shall be established a Transportation Trust Fund as a separate fund in the state treasury. The commissioner of transportation shall be the trustee of the fund.   The state treasurer shall invest the money held in the Transportation Trust Fund in the same manner in which state funds are invested as authorized by the State Depository Board pursuant to Article 3 of Chapter 17 of Title 50. Interest earned by the money held in the trust fund shall be accounted for separately and shall be credited to the trust fund to be disbursed as other moneys in the trust fund.     Under the authority granted and subject to the conditions imposed by Article III, Section IX, Paragraph VI(r) of the Constitution of Georgia, for the period beginning on July 1, 2022, and ending on June 30, 2032, all of the money collected pursuant to paragraph (19) of subsection (a) of Code Section 40-2-151, Code Section 40-2-151.1, and subsection (b) of Code Section 48-13-50.3 shall be annually appropriated to the Transportation Trust Fund established by this Code section and such funds shall not lapse as otherwise required by Article III, Section IX, Paragraph IV(c) of the Constitution of Georgia. Each annual appropriation shall be made through the General Appropriations Act and shall include all of the money collected from such sources during the most recently completed fiscal year.   All of the money appropriated to the Transportation Trust Fund pursuant to subsection (b) of this Code section shall be dedicated for use and expended by the commissioner of transportation for transportation purposes and transit projects as such terms are defined in Code Section 40-2-151.1. Not more than ten percent of the funds shall be expended on transit projects.   The commissioner of transportation shall prepare an accounting of the funds expended pursuant to this subsection during the most recently completed fiscal year to be provided to the Office of Planning and Budget, the House Budget and Research Office, and the Senate Budget and Evaluation Office by January 1 of each year.     (Code 1981, §40-2-151.2, enacted by Ga. L. 2021, p. 761, § 14/HB 511.)