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GA Code § 40-8-115 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 40 - Motor Vehicles and Traffic|Chapter 8 - Equipment and Inspection of Motor Vehicles|Article 1 - Equipment Generally|Part 6 - Equipment of School Buses|§ 40-8-115. Identification and Equipment of School Buses for Special School Route Service

 This part shall not prohibit the use of a school bus as defined in paragraph (55) of Code Section 40-1-1 for special school route service, provided it shall meet the following identification and equipment requirements:    The bus need not be painted yellow or black;   The bus shall be equipped with four hooded or recessed red flasher lights, or four red flasher lights and four amber flasher lights mounted on the same horizontal centerline as the red lights and nearer the centerline. Such amber lights shall be at least two and one-half times brighter than the red lights. The system shall be wired so that the amber signal lights are activated only by manual or foot operation and if activated are automatically deactivated and the red signal lights activated when the bus entrance door is opened; and   While transporting children to or from school, the bus shall be equipped with the following temporary signs, located conspicuously on the front and back of such vehicle:   The sign on the front shall have the words "SCHOOL BUS" printed in black letters not less than six inches high, on a background of National School Bus Glossy Yellow; and   The sign on the rear shall be at least ten square feet in size and shall be painted National School Bus Glossy Yellow and have the words "SCHOOL BUS" printed in black letters not less than eight inches high.      (Ga. L. 1974, p. 633, § 1; Ga. L. 1992, p. 6, § 40.)   Cross references.   - Code section not applicable to public transit systems transporting school children, § 40-8-114.   JUDICIAL DECISIONS    Use of local transit authority bus for special school route service necessitates compliance with school bus identification and equipment requirements. Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Auth. v. Tuck, 163 Ga. App. 132, 292 S.E.2d 878 (1982).
GA Code § 40-8-116 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 40 - Motor Vehicles and Traffic|Chapter 8 - Equipment and Inspection of Motor Vehicles|Article 1 - Equipment Generally|Part 6 - Equipment of School Buses|§ 40-8-116. Unlawful Acts

 It shall be unlawful to operate:    Any vehicle displaying the words "SCHOOL BUS" unless it meets the color, identification, and equipment requirements set forth in Code Section 40-8-113 or 40-8-115;   A vehicle without the words "SCHOOL BUS" but which is of a color and exhibits some equipment or identification which reasonably could cause a motorist to confuse it with a properly colored, identified, and equipped school bus;   Any school bus for any purpose other than the transportation of school children to or from school or school activities without concealing or covering all markings thereon indicating "SCHOOL BUS"; or   A vehicle which has been permanently converted from the purpose of transporting students to or from school or school activities without first having painted such vehicle some color other than the yellow required in subsection (b) of Code Section 40-8-110 and without having removed the stop arms, if any, and any other equipment required by Code Section 40-8-111.    (Ga. L. 1974, p. 633, § 1.)
GA Code § 40-8-130 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 40 - Motor Vehicles and Traffic|Chapter 8 - Equipment and Inspection of Motor Vehicles|Article 2 - Control of Vehicle Emissions|Part 1 - Emission Control Devices Generally|§ 40-8-130. Unlawful to Operate Vehicle Without Serviceable Emission Control Device; Penalty; Exceptions

  It shall be unlawful for the owner of any motor vehicle to operate or permit the operation of such vehicle on which any device controlling or abating atmospheric emissions which is placed on a motor vehicle by the manufacturer pursuant to regulations promulgated by the United States secretary of health and human services in accordance with the provisions of Title II, the National Emissions Standards Act, of the Air Quality Act of 1967, Public Law 90-148 has been rendered unserviceable by removal, alteration, or other interference with its operation.   Any person violating subsection (a) of this Code section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.   Subsection (a) of this Code section shall not apply to any person repairing any such device described in that subsection or to the removal of any such device by any person for the purpose of repairing or replacing such device.   Subsection (a) of this Code section shall not apply to any person removing any such device for the purpose of converting any motor vehicle to operate on natural or liquefied petroleum gas or make any other modifications which would reduce atmospheric emissions.    (Ga. L. 1971, p. 188, § 1; Ga. L. 1982, p. 3, § 40; Ga. L. 1997, p. 143, § 40.)   OPINIONS OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL    No exemption for dual fuel capacity vehicles under O.C.G.A. Art. 2, Ch. 8, T. 40 is provided under O.C.G.A. § 40-8-130. 1981 Op. Att'y Gen. No. 81-84.   RESEARCH REFERENCES   Am. Jur. 2d.   - 7A Am. Jur. 2d, Automobiles and Highway Traffic, § 202. 21 Am. Jur. 2d, Criminal Law, §§ 1, 18 et seq.   C.J.S.   - 60 C.J.S., Motor Vehicles, § 52.
GA Code § 40-8-131 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 40 - Motor Vehicles and Traffic|Chapter 8 - Equipment and Inspection of Motor Vehicles|Article 2 - Control of Vehicle Emissions|Part 1 - Emission Control Devices Generally|§ 40-8-131. Inspection Without Warrant Authorized

 Any vehicle suspected of being operated in violation of this part may be the subject of an inspection conducted by an officer of the Georgia State Patrol who has reason to believe such violation is occurring, without the necessity of obtaining a warrant to permit such inspection.   (Ga. L. 1971, p. 188, § 1.)
GA Code § 40-8-132 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 40 - Motor Vehicles and Traffic|Chapter 8 - Equipment and Inspection of Motor Vehicles|Article 2 - Control of Vehicle Emissions|Part 1 - Emission Control Devices Generally|§ 40-8-132. Annual Inspection

 Repealed by Ga. L. 1982, p. 165, §§ 1, 6, effective November 1, 1982.   Editor's notes.   - This Code section was based on Ga. L. 1972, p. 989, § 1.
GA Code § 40-8-150 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 40 - Motor Vehicles and Traffic|Chapter 8 - Equipment and Inspection of Motor Vehicles|Article 2 - Control of Vehicle Emissions|Part 2 - Establishment of Emission Standards; Inspection of Motor Vehicles for Compliance With Standards|§ 40-8-150. Through 40-8-163

 Reserved. Repealed by Ga. L. 1992, p. 918, § 1, effective July 1, 1992.   Editor's notes.   - Ga. L. 1992, p. 918, § 1, effective July 1, 1992, repealed Part 2 of Article 2 of Chapter 8 of this title, which consisted of Code Sections 40-8-150 through 40-8-159, 40-8-159.1, and Code Sections 40-8-160 through 40-8-163 and was based on Ga. L. 1979, p. 1213, §§ 1, 2; Ga. L. 1981, Ex. Sess., p. 8; and Ga. L. 1985, p. 149, § 40. For present provisions as to automobile emissions standards, see Code Section 12-9-40 et seq.
GA Code § 40-8-180 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 40 - Motor Vehicles and Traffic|Chapter 8 - Equipment and Inspection of Motor Vehicles|Article 2 - Control of Vehicle Emissions|Part 3 - Visible Emissions|§ 40-8-180. Short Title

 This part shall be known and may be cited as the "Vehicular Visible Emission Control Act."   (Ga. L. 1971, p. 186, § 1; Ga. L. 1994, p. 97, § 40.)
GA Code § 40-8-181 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 40 - Motor Vehicles and Traffic|Chapter 8 - Equipment and Inspection of Motor Vehicles|Article 2 - Control of Vehicle Emissions|Part 3 - Visible Emissions|§ 40-8-181. Visible Emissions From Vehicles on Public Roadways Prohibited; Exceptions

  It shall be unlawful for any person to operate on a public roadway of this state a diesel powered vehicle which discharges into the atmosphere visible emissions resulting in a decrease of light transmission beyond 30 percent, whether emitted from the crankcase, the exhaust system, or from any part of the power system; provided, however, that the light obscuring limitations prescribed in this subsection may be exceeded during periods of acceleration and deceleration not to exceed ten continuous seconds or 1,000 feet.   It shall be unlawful for any person to operate on a public roadway of this state a gasoline powered vehicle which discharges into the atmosphere visible emissions resulting in a decrease of light transmission, whether emitted from the crankcase, the exhaust system, or from any part of the power system; provided, however, that the light obscuring limitation prescribed in this subsection may be exceeded for periods not to exceed ten continuous seconds or 1,000 feet.   Subsections (a) and (b) of this Code section shall not apply to the normal discharge of condensed water vapor.    (Ga. L. 1971, p. 186, § 2.)   RESEARCH REFERENCES   C.J.S.   - 39A C.J.S., Health and Environment, § 155.
GA Code § 40-8-182 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 40 - Motor Vehicles and Traffic|Chapter 8 - Equipment and Inspection of Motor Vehicles|Article 2 - Control of Vehicle Emissions|Part 3 - Visible Emissions|§ 40-8-182. Enforcement of Part; Traffic Violation Citations

  This part shall be enforced by the duly authorized traffic control agency of this state or of any political subdivision thereof. The Air Quality Control Agency of this state shall produce and furnish to such traffic control agency appropriate light transmission gauges to be used in the enforcement of this part.   A traffic violation citation shall be issued to the operator of a vehicle in violation of any provision of this part on and after January 1, 1973.    (Ga. L. 1971, p. 186, § 2.)
GA Code § 40-8-183 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 40 - Motor Vehicles and Traffic|Chapter 8 - Equipment and Inspection of Motor Vehicles|Article 2 - Control of Vehicle Emissions|Part 3 - Visible Emissions|§ 40-8-183. Penalty

 Any person who violates any provision of this part shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction thereof, shall be punished by a fine of not less than $10.00 nor more than $25.00.   (Ga. L. 1971, p. 186, § 3.)   RESEARCH REFERENCES   Am. Jur. 2d.   - 13 Am. Jur. 2d, Carriers, §§ 296, 297, 299. 21 Am. Jur. 2d, Criminal Law, §§ 1, 18 et seq.   C.J.S.   - 39A C.J.S., Health and Environment, § 147 et seq.
GA Code § 40-8-184 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 40 - Motor Vehicles and Traffic|Chapter 8 - Equipment and Inspection of Motor Vehicles|Article 2 - Control of Vehicle Emissions|Part 3 - Visible Emissions|§ 40-8-184. Municipal and County Regulation Prohibited

 No subdivision of this state shall enact any ordinance or issue any rules and regulations pertaining to the discharging into the atmosphere of visible emissions from diesel powered vehicles or gasoline powered vehicles.   (Ga. L. 1971, p. 186, § 4.)   RESEARCH REFERENCES   C.J.S.   - 39A C.J.S., Health and Environment, § 155.
GA Code § 40-8-185 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 40 - Motor Vehicles and Traffic|Chapter 8 - Equipment and Inspection of Motor Vehicles|Article 2 - Control of Vehicle Emissions|Part 3 - Visible Emissions|§ 40-8-185. Part Not Applicable to Certain Vehicles

 This part shall not apply to off-highway farm, forest, and construction equipment being moved from one work location to another.   (Ga. L. 1971, p. 186, § 5.)   RESEARCH REFERENCES   C.J.S.   - 39A C.J.S., Health and Environment, § 155.
GA Code § 43-18-2 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 43 - Professions and Businesses|Chapter 18 - Funeral Directors and Establishments, Embalmers, and Crematories|Article 1 - Funeral Directors and Establishments, Embalmers, and Crematories|Part 1 - General Provisions|§ 43-18-2. Declaration of Policy

 It is declared that this article shall be deemed an exercise of the health powers of the state for the prevention of the spread of infectious, communicable, and contagious diseases and for the protection of the sanitation, health, and welfare of the people of this state; and that all of this article and the regulations authorized to be made pursuant to it are necessary to effectuate its purpose.    (Code 1981, §43-18-2, enacted by Ga. L. 1990, p. 1372, § 1.)
GA Code § 43-18-3 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 43 - Professions and Businesses|Chapter 18 - Funeral Directors and Establishments, Embalmers, and Crematories|Article 1 - Funeral Directors and Establishments, Embalmers, and Crematories|Part 1 - General Provisions|§ 43-18-3. Practicing Without Complying With Article

  It shall be unlawful for any person to engage in the practice of embalming or to represent to the public that such person is an embalmer, mortician, or undertaker without first complying with this article.   It shall be unlawful for any person to engage in the business or profession of funeral directing or to represent to the public that such person is a funeral director, undertaker, or mortician without first complying with this article.   Any person who actively engages or participates in any way in the business or profession of funeral directing shall be considered to be practicing as a funeral director and must be a licensed funeral director under the terms of this article.     (Code 1981, §43-18-3, enacted by Ga. L. 1990, p. 1372, § 1.)
GA Code § 43-18-4 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 43 - Professions and Businesses|Chapter 18 - Funeral Directors and Establishments, Embalmers, and Crematories|Article 1 - Funeral Directors and Establishments, Embalmers, and Crematories|Part 1 - General Provisions|§ 43-18-4. Unlicensed Practice as Constituting Public Nuisance; Injunctions

 The practice of embalming or funeral directing, as defined in this article, is declared to be a business or profession affecting the public interest and involving the health and safety of the public. Such practice by a person who is not licensed to practice in this state is declared to be a public nuisance; and any citizen of this state, the board, or the appropriate prosecuting attorney where such practice is carried on by such unlicensed person may, on behalf of the public, bring an action in the superior court of the county where such nuisance exists or is carried on to restrain and abate the same. On satisfactory proof to the judge of the superior court that such illegal practice or business of funeral directing or embalming is being carried on, the judge shall issue a temporary injunction against the party or parties operating such practice or business until they have qualified and been licensed under the terms of this article.    (Code 1981, §43-18-4, enacted by Ga. L. 1990, p. 1372, § 1.)   RESEARCH REFERENCES   ALR.   - Single or isolated transactions as falling within provisions of commercial or occupational licensing requirements, 93 A.L.R.2d 90.   Funeral home as private nuisance, 8 A.L.R.4th 324.
GA Code § 43-18-6 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 43 - Professions and Businesses|Chapter 18 - Funeral Directors and Establishments, Embalmers, and Crematories|Article 1 - Funeral Directors and Establishments, Embalmers, and Crematories|Part 1 - General Provisions|§ 43-18-6. Penalty

 Any person, firm, or corporation or any officer, agent, or employee of such person, firm, or corporation who violates this article shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.    (Code 1981, §43-18-6, enacted by Ga. L. 1990, p. 1372, § 1.)
GA Code § 43-18-7 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 43 - Professions and Businesses|Chapter 18 - Funeral Directors and Establishments, Embalmers, and Crematories|Article 1 - Funeral Directors and Establishments, Embalmers, and Crematories|Part 1 - General Provisions|§ 43-18-7. Termination

 Reserved. Repealed by Ga. L. 1992, p. 3137, § 15, effective July 1, 1992.   Code Commission notes.   - Pursuant to Code Section 28-9-5, in 2008, the designation of this Code section was reserved.   Editor's notes.   - This Code section was based on Ga. L. 1990, p. 1372, § 1.
GA Code § 43-18-10 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 43 - Professions and Businesses|Chapter 18 - Funeral Directors and Establishments, Embalmers, and Crematories|Article 1 - Funeral Directors and Establishments, Embalmers, and Crematories|Part 1 - General Provisions|§ 43-18-10. Investigation of Complaints; Notice of Potential Illegalities to Attorney General and Local Sheriff; Review by Attorney General

 Any complaints received by the board shall be investigated within 30 days of receipt. If such investigation shows that there may be a violation of Code Section 10-14-17 or 10-14-18 or any felony violation of state or federal criminal law, there shall be an affirmative obligation on behalf of the board to provide notice of such potential illegalities within seven days to the Attorney General's office and to the sheriff's office in the county in which any of the illegalities are believed to have occurred in whole or in part. Upon receiving such notification, the Attorney General shall within a reasonable time period not to exceed 60 days conduct a review of such complaint and provide the appropriate prosecuting attorney within any jurisdiction in which any illegalities are believed to have occurred, in whole or in part, with relevant information uncovered during the course of the investigation that the prosecuting attorney requests.    (Code 1981, §43-18-10, enacted by Ga. L. 2021, p. 382, § 3/HB 354.)
GA Code § 43-18-20 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 43 - Professions and Businesses|Chapter 18 - Funeral Directors and Establishments, Embalmers, and Crematories|Article 1 - Funeral Directors and Establishments, Embalmers, and Crematories|Part 2 - State Board of Funeral Service|§ 43-18-20. Continuation of Board

 The State Board of Funeral Service existing immediately prior to April 11, 1990, is continued in existence and shall be constituted as provided in this article with the powers, duties, and authority vested in such board by this article.    (Code 1981, §43-18-20, enacted by Ga. L. 1990, p. 1372, § 1.)   Code Commission notes.   - Pursuant to Code Section 28-9-5, in 1990, "April 11, 1990," was substituted for "the effective date of this article".
GA Code § 43-18-21 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 43 - Professions and Businesses|Chapter 18 - Funeral Directors and Establishments, Embalmers, and Crematories|Article 1 - Funeral Directors and Establishments, Embalmers, and Crematories|Part 2 - State Board of Funeral Service|§ 43-18-21. Composition of Board; Qualifications of Members; Vacancies; Removal of Members

  The board shall consist of six members who shall be licensed and practicing funeral directors and embalmers with a minimum of five years as such in this state immediately preceding their appointment and one member who shall have no connection whatsoever with the funeral service industry but who shall have a recognized interest in consumer affairs and in consumer protection concerns.   The members of the board shall be appointed by the Governor for terms of office of six years and all vacancies occurring on the board shall be filled by the Governor. When an appointment is made to fill a vacancy caused by death or resignation of a member, such appointment shall be for the remainder of the unexpired term of the member whose death or resignation caused the vacancy so filled.   A majority of the members of the board may remove any member who misses three or more consecutive regular meetings of the board without a medical reason and may declare that position on the board to be vacant. A member so removed shall not be eligible for reappointment until the expiration of the term of office for which such person was serving. The Governor shall have the power to remove from office any member of the board for willful neglect of duty or for conviction of a crime involving moral turpitude.   Those persons serving as members of the board immediately prior to April 11, 1990, shall continue to serve out the respective terms of office for which they were appointed and until their respective successors are appointed and qualified.     (Code 1981, §43-18-21, enacted by Ga. L. 1990, p. 1372, § 1.)   Code Commission notes.   - Pursuant to Code Section 28-9-5, in 1990, "April 11, 1990," was substituted for "the effective date of this article" in subsection (d).   RESEARCH REFERENCES   Am. Jur. 2d.   - 38 Am. Jur. 2d, Governor, § 4 et seq.
GA Code § 43-18-22 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 43 - Professions and Businesses|Chapter 18 - Funeral Directors and Establishments, Embalmers, and Crematories|Article 1 - Funeral Directors and Establishments, Embalmers, and Crematories|Part 2 - State Board of Funeral Service|§ 43-18-22. Election of President; Meetings; Reimbursement of Members; Conflict of Interest

  The board shall each year elect from its members a president whose term shall be one year and who shall serve during the period for which elected and until a successor shall be elected.   The board shall meet at least once in each year and more often as the proper and efficient discharge of its duties may require.   Each member of the board shall be reimbursed as provided for in subsection (f) of Code Section 43-1-2.   No board inspector shall own, operate, or be employed by any funeral establishment or crematory, or perform any services on behalf thereof without prior approval by the board and the division director.However, this shall not prohibit any board member from acting as an inspector as authorized in this article.     (Code 1981, §43-18-22, enacted by Ga. L. 1990, p. 1372, § 1; Ga. L. 2000, p. 1706, § 19.)   OPINIONS OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL   Inspectors holding office in private associations.   - State Board of Funeral Service Inspectors appointed pursuant to O.C.G.A. Ch. 18, T. 43 are not prohibited by state law from holding appointed or elected office in private associations of funeral service practitioners. However, serving as an officer in such private association could create an appearance of impropriety by competing loyalties which may be owed to the association and to the board. 1990 Op. Att'y Gen. No. 90-25.