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Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 560 - RULES OF DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE › Chapter 560-10 - MOTOR VEHICLE DIVISION › Subject 560-10-13 - SCRAPPED VEHICLES (UNDER THE MOTOR VEHICLES CERTIFICATE OF TITLE ACT) › Rule 560-10-13-.04 - Certificate of Title of a Vehicle where the Commissioner is not satisfied as to the Ownership; Bond

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
(1) When appropriate documentation is not
				available to prove ownership pursuant to the Certificate of Title Act and
				certificate of title is not held by a lien holder, the methodologies set forth
				herein shall be used to secure issuance of a Certificate of Title.
(2) An owner applying for a certificate of
				title and registration who cannot satisfy the commissioner as to the assignment
				of ownership shall submit to the commissioner or duly authorized county tag
				agent:
(a) A title application on a form
				prescribed by the commissioner along with the requisite supporting
				documentation;
(b) A surety bond on
				a form prescribed by the commissioner in an amount required in sub-section (3)
				of this Rule. The bond shall be issued by a bonding, surety or insurance
				company licensed to do business in Georgia and contain verification that the
				vehicle is not subject to any security interest or lien;
(i) If the vehicle has not been issued a
				Georgia Certificate of Title, a report from the National Motor Vehicle Title
				Information System (NMVTIS) (
www.vehiclehistory.gov
) indicating the
				title of record;
(ii) The owner
				shall then provide a certified title history from the state where the vehicle
				is currently titled and if the certified title history indicates a security
				interest or lien, the application shall be denied.
(c) An affidavit from the transferor or
				seller, on a form prescribed by the commissioner, stating the reason or reasons
				an assigned and warranty of title cannot be provided, including all efforts to
				obtain the certificate of title;
(d) A certification of the vehicle
				identification number (VIN) inspection on a form prescribed by the commissioner
				made by a duly constituted city, county or state law enforcement officer. Any
				officer completing such a certification shall query the Georgia Crime
				Information Center to determine if the vehicle in question is stolen, and he or
				she shall indicate that the query was made on the face of the Form;
				and
(e) Payment of all applicable
				taxes and fees.
(f) No application
				for title shall be accepted for any vehicle subject to a security interest or
				lien.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 560 - RULES OF DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE › Chapter 560-10 - MOTOR VEHICLE DIVISION › Subject 560-10-13 - SCRAPPED VEHICLES (UNDER THE MOTOR VEHICLES CERTIFICATE OF TITLE ACT) › Rule 560-10-13-.05 - Repealed

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
O.C.G.A. Secs.
				  40-3-5,  40-3-24.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 560 - RULES OF DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE › Chapter 560-10 - MOTOR VEHICLE DIVISION › Subject 560-10-13 - SCRAPPED VEHICLES (UNDER THE MOTOR VEHICLES CERTIFICATE OF TITLE ACT) › Rule 560-10-13-.06 - Repealed

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
O.C.G.A. Secs.
				  40-3-5,  40-3-24.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 560 - RULES OF DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE › Chapter 560-10 - MOTOR VEHICLE DIVISION › Subject 560-10-13 - SCRAPPED VEHICLES (UNDER THE MOTOR VEHICLES CERTIFICATE OF TITLE ACT) › Rule 560-10-13-.07 - Repealed

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
O.C.G.A. Secs.
				  40-3-5,  40-3-24.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 560 - RULES OF DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE › Chapter 560-10 - MOTOR VEHICLE DIVISION › Subject 560-10-13 - SCRAPPED VEHICLES (UNDER THE MOTOR VEHICLES CERTIFICATE OF TITLE ACT) › Rule 560-10-13-.08 - Repealed

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
O.C.G.A. Secs.
				  40-3-5,  40-3-24.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 560 - RULES OF DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE › Chapter 560-10 - MOTOR VEHICLE DIVISION › Subject 560-10-13 - SCRAPPED VEHICLES (UNDER THE MOTOR VEHICLES CERTIFICATE OF TITLE ACT) › Rule 560-10-13-.09 - Repealed

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
O.C.G.A. Secs.
				  40-3-5,  40-3-24.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 560 - RULES OF DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE › Chapter 560-10 - MOTOR VEHICLE DIVISION › Subject 560-10-13 - SCRAPPED VEHICLES (UNDER THE MOTOR VEHICLES CERTIFICATE OF TITLE ACT) › Rule 560-10-13-.10 - Repealed

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
O.C.G.A. Secs.
				  40-3-5,  40-3-24.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 560 - RULES OF DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE › Chapter 560-10 - MOTOR VEHICLE DIVISION › Subject 560-10-13 - SCRAPPED VEHICLES (UNDER THE MOTOR VEHICLES CERTIFICATE OF TITLE ACT) › Rule 560-10-13-.11 - Repealed

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
O.C.G.A. Secs.
				  40-3-5,  40-3-24.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 560 - RULES OF DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE › Chapter 560-10 - MOTOR VEHICLE DIVISION › Subject 560-10-13 - SCRAPPED VEHICLES (UNDER THE MOTOR VEHICLES CERTIFICATE OF TITLE ACT) › Rule 560-10-13-.12 - Repealed

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
O.C.G.A. Secs.
				  40-3-5,  40-3-24.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 560 - RULES OF DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE › Chapter 560-10 - MOTOR VEHICLE DIVISION › Subject 560-10-14 - UNLAWFUL USE OF TAGS › Rule 560-10-14-.01 - When a New or Unregistered Vehicle is Required to be Registered and When a Non-resident is Required to Register and Purchase a Tag

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
(1) New or unregistered vehicles are allowed
				seven (7) days after the date of purchase within which to purchase a tag and/or
				renewal decal. The days which are allowed are full working days, not including
				Sundays or legal holidays, after the date of purchase; this counting method
				applies to the time requirements of each subsection of this rule.
(2) Non-residents temporarily in Georgia who
				are covered by a valid and existing reciprocity agreement between Georgia and
				their home state shall have their liability for the purchase of a Georgia tag
				and/or renewal decal determined by the terms and conditions of the reciprocity
				agreement.
(3) Non-residents who
				move to Georgia permanently, as opposed to those who are merely sojourning,
				must purchase a Georgia tag and/or renewal decal within thirty (30) days after
				establishing their legal residence in Georgia.
(4) Non-residents whose vehicles are properly
				registered in their home state who are sojourning in Georgia (and who are not
				covered by some valid and existing reciprocity agreement) must purchase a
				Georgia tag and/or renewal decal if they operate their vehicle(s) in Georgia
				for thirty (30) or more continuous days except that nonresident for hire
				carriers who make intrastate usage of vehicles or equipment must purchase a
				Georgia tag immediately. The tag must be purchased within seven (7) days
				following such usage to avoid a penalty for delinquency. Intrastate usage of
				vehicles or equipment means any carriage of passengers, freight, merchandise,
				etc. between two or more points located within the State of Georgia.
(5) Reciprocal agreements have been entered
				into by Georgia with the District of Columbia, Quebec and the following states:
				Alabama, Alaska, Arkansas, Arizona, Connecticut, Colorado, Delaware, Florida,
				Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine,
				Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana,
				Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North
				Carolina, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South
				Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington,
				West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming. These agreements are on file with the
				Department of Revenue, Motor Vehicle Unit, Trinity-Washington Building,
				Atlanta, Georgia 30334.
Ga. L. 1927, pp. 228,
				 235; 1931, pp. 7, 34, 213, 214, 216, 217; 1937-38, Extra Sess., pp. 77, 81, 82,
				 91, 617, 619; 1941, pp. 361, 362; 1947, p. 1157; 1953, pp. 392, 393; 1957, p.
				 590; 1959, pp. 25, 351; 1960, p. 777; all as
				 amended.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 560 - RULES OF DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE › Chapter 560-10 - MOTOR VEHICLE DIVISION › Subject 560-10-14 - UNLAWFUL USE OF TAGS › Rule 560-10-14-.02 - The Rate to be Applied and the Penalty to be Assessed Where a Motor Vehicle Operator is Operating with No Tag

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
Operating with no tag includes operating with a tag issued
				 for another vehicle or operating with a tag which has been reported as lost,
				 strayed or stolen or operating with a five (5) year tag not properly renewed.
				 Where a vehicle which is required to be registered is found to be operating
				 with no tag, the rate at which the tag shall be computed and the penalty to be
				 assessed shall be as follows:
DURING THIS QUARTER
RATE AND PENALTY TO BE
								ASSESSED
1
QUARTER
Jan.-Feb.-
Mar.-Apr.
ALL VEHICLES
(First used in this quarter)
Full Year Rate.
25% Penalty, $1.00 cost.
2
QUARTER May-June
July
TRUCKS OVER 14,000 AND ALL
UNLIMITED AND 50 MILES BUSES
(First used in this quarter)
3/4 year rate, 25% penalty, $1.00 cost (If
								used 1st quarter, the rate is as shown above.)
3 QUARTER
Aug.-Sept.
Oct.
ALL OTHER VEHICLES
(Whether first used in this quarter or the first
								quarter)
Full year rate, 25% penalty, $1.00 cost.
TRUCKS OVER 14,000 AND ALL UNLIMITED AND 50 MILE
								BUSES
(First used in this quarter)
1/2 year rate, 25% penalty, $1.00 cost.
(If first used in either the 1st or 2nd quarter,
								the rate is as shown above.)
4
ALL OTHER VEHICLES
(Whether first used in this quarter or in the 1st
								or 2nd quarter.) Full year rate, 25% penalty, $1.00 cost.
TRUCKS OVER 14,000 AND ALL UNLIMITED AND 50 MILE
								BUSES
(First used in this quarter)
QUARTER Nov.-Dec.
1/4 year rate, 25% penalty, $1.00 cost (If
								first used in either the 1st, 2nd or 3rd quarter, the rate is as shown
								above.)
ALL OTHER VEHICLES (Whether first used in this
								quarter or in one of the first three quarters.) Full year rate, 25% penalty,
								$1.00 cost.
Ga. L. 1927, p. 228;
				 1931, pp. 7, 34, 213, 214; 1937-38, Extra Sess., pp. 77, 81, 82, 91, 259, 263,
				 270; 1946, p. 77; 1953, Nov. Sess., pp. 371, 392, 393; 1955, p. 303; Extra
				 Sess., p. 38; 1957, pp. 376, 378, 590; 1959, p. 351; 1950, pp. 777, 778, 998,
				 999, 1031; 1962, pp. 450, 451; 1963, pp. 605, 777, as amended. Effective August
				 13, 1970.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 560 - RULES OF DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE › Chapter 560-10 - MOTOR VEHICLE DIVISION › Subject 560-10-14 - UNLAWFUL USE OF TAGS › Rule 560-10-14-.03 - The Rate to be Applied and the Penalty to be Assessed Where a Motor Vehicle Operator is Operating with Last Year's Tag Displayed

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
Where a motor vehicle operator is operating his vehicle and
				 is displaying a Georgia tag from the previous year, includes operating with a
				 five (5) year tag not properly renewed, the following rules shall apply and the
				 following rates and penalties will be used and assessed:
DURING THIS QUARTER
WHEN DELINQUENT
RATE AND PENALTY
1 QUARTER Jan.-Feb.-Mar.-Apr.-
OPERATING WITH LAST YEAR'S TAG Not delinquent until
								on or after April 2nd.
ALL VEHICLES (First used in this quarter) Full year
								rate, 25% penalty, $1.00 cost
VEHICLES ONLY
USED IN THIS
QUARTER
Not delinquent but current year tag and/or renewal
								decal must be purchased before April
2 even if not used thereafter.
VEHICLES IMPROPERLY
CLASSIFIED
OR OVERWEIGHT --
Not delinquent but must purchase proper tag
								before
April 2. AFTER
APRIL 1st -- All vehicles delinquent.
2 QUARTER May-June-July
ALL VEHICLES--Delinquent.
TRUCKS OVER 14,000 AND ALL UNLIMITED AND 50 MILE
								BUSES (First used in this quarter) 3/4 year rate, 25% penalty, $1.00 cost
								(If used 1st quarter, the rate is as shown above.)
ALL OTHER
VEHICLES (Whether first used in this quarter or in
								the 1st quarter) Full year rate, 25% penalty, $1.00 cost
3 QUARTER Aug.-Sept.-Oct.
ALL VEHICLES Delinquent.
TRUCKS OVER 14,000 AND ALL UNLIMITED AND 50 MILE
								BUSES (First used in this quarter) 1/2 Year rate, 25% penalty, $1.00 cost
								(if first used in either the 1st or 2nd quarter, the rate is as shown
								above.)
ALL OTHER
VEHICLES
(Whether first used in this quarter or in the 1st
								or 2nd quarter) Full year rate, 25% penalty, $1.00 cost
4
QUARTER
Nov.-Dec.
ALL VEHICLES Delinquent.
TRUCKS OVER 14,000 AND ALL UNLIMITED AND 50 MILE
								BUSES (First used in this quarter.) 1/4 year rate, 25% penalty, $1.00 cost
								(If first used in either the 1st, 2nd or 3rd quarter, the rate is shown
								above.)
ALL OTHER VEHICLES (Whether first used in this
								quarter or in one of the first three quarters.) Full year rate, 25% penalty,
								$1.00 cost.
Ga. L. 1927, p. 228;
				 1931, pp. 7, 34, 213, 214; 1937-38, Extra Sess., pp. 77, 81, 82, 91, 259, 263,
				 270; 1943, p. 341: 1946, p. 77; 1953, Nov. Sess., p. 371; 1955, p. 303, Extra
				 Sess., p. 38, 1957, pp. 376, 378, 590; 1959, p. 351; 1960, pp. 777, 778, 998,
				 999, 1031, 1032, as amended. Effective August 13,
				 1970.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 560 - RULES OF DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE › Chapter 560-10 - MOTOR VEHICLE DIVISION › Subject 560-10-14 - UNLAWFUL USE OF TAGS › Rule 560-10-14-.04 - The Rate to be Applied and the Credit to be Allowed Where a Motor Vehicle Operator is Operating with a Current Tag but is Hauling More Weight Than Permitted by the Tag Displayed

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
Where a motor vehicle operator is found to be operating his
				 vehicle with more weight than allowed for the class of tag displayed, the rate
				 to be used to compute the proper tag and the credit to be allowed on the tag
				 displayed is as follows:
DURING THIS QUARTER
WHEN DELINQUENT CREDIT
								ALLOWED
RATE AND PENALTY
1 QUARTER
Jan.-Feb.-March-Apr.-
ALL VEHICLES Not delinquent until April 2nd but
								proper tag and/or renewal decal must be purchased before April 2nd One-half
								credit allowed on current tag if improper for weight only if it is surrendered
								at the time the proper tag is purchased.
(First used in this quarter) Full year rate.
VEHICLES ONLY
USED IN THIS QUARTER.
Not delinquent until
April 2nd BUT current year tag and/or renewal decal
								must be purchased before April 2nd even if not used thereafter.
2
QUARTER
May-June
July-
ALL VEHICLES--Delinquent. One-half credit given for
								current tag if it was improper due to weight only if it is surrendered at the
								time the proper tag is purchased.
TRUCKS OVER 14,000 AND ALL UNLIMITED AND 50 MILE
								BUSES (First used in this quarter) 3/4 year rate (If used 1st quarter the
								rate is as shown above.)
ALL OTHER VEHICLES (Whether first used in this
								quarter or the 1st quarter) Full year rate.
3 QUARTER Aug.-Sept-Oct.
ALL VEHICLES--Delinquent. One-half credit given for
								current tag if it was improper due to weight only if it is surrendered at the
								time the proper tag is purchased.
TRUCKS OVER 14,000 AND ALL UNLIMITED AND 50 MILE
								BUSES (First used in this quarter) 1/2 year rate (If first used in either
								the 1st or 2nd quarter, the rate is as shown above.)
ALL OTHER
VEHICLES
(Whether first used in this quarter or in the 1st
								or 2nd quarter) Full year rate.
4
QUARTER
Nov.-Dec.
ALL VEHICLES--Delinquent. One-half credit given for
								current tag if it was improper due to weight only if it is surrendered at the
								time the proper tag is purchased.
TRUCKS OVER 14,000 AND ALL UNLIMITED 50 MILES BUSES
								(First in this quarter) 1/4 year rate (If first used in either the 1st,
								2nd or 3rd quarter, the rate is as shown above.)
ALL OTHER VEHICLES (Whether first used in this
								quarter or in one of the first three quarters) Full year rate.
Ga. L. 1927, p. 228;
				 1931, pp. 7, 34, 213, 214; 1937-38, Extra Sess., pp. 77, 81, 82, 91, 259, 263,
				 270; 1943, p. 341: 1946, p. 77; 1953, Nov. Sess., p. 371; 1955, p. 303, Extra
				 Sess., p. 38, 1957, pp. 376, 378, 590; 1959, p. 351; 1960, pp. 777, 778, 998,
				 999, 1004, 1031, 1032; pp. 450, 451; 1963, pp. 606, 607, as amended. Effective
				 August 13, 1970.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 560 - RULES OF DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE › Chapter 560-10 - MOTOR VEHICLE DIVISION › Subject 560-10-15 - DIGITAL LICENSE PLATES › Rule 560-10-15-.01 - Definitions

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
(1) As used in this
				Subject, the term:
(a) "Black-and-white
				digital license plate" means a digital license plate designed by the digital
				license plate provider to only display images in black, white, and shades of
				gray.
(b) "Full-color digital
				license plate" means a digital license plate designed by the digital license
				plate provider to display images in all the colors appearing on metal license
				plates issued by the Department.
(c) "Department" means the Department of
				Revenue.
(d) "Digital license
				plate" means a license plate which receives wireless data communication to
				display information electronically.
(e) "Digital license plate provider" means a
				person or entity approved by the Department as a supplier of digital license
				plate hardware and services to motor vehicle owners.
(f) "Georgia customer" means a customer of a
				digital license plate provider to whom a digital license plate has or will be
				issued for a vehicle that is or will be registered in Georgia.
(g) "Metal license plate" means the metal
				license plate issued for a motor vehicle by the Department or its county tag
				agent.
(h) "Plate image" means the
				image displayed on the face of the metal license plate, including all letters,
				numbers, and images, and including all letters, numbers and images displayed on
				a current revalidation decal issued for such metal license plate. If an
				unexpired temporary operating permit has been issued for a vehicle, then the
				plate image shall be the image displayed on the face of the temporary operating
				permit, including all letters, numbers, images, and expiration information,
				until a metal license plate has been issued for the vehicle.
(i) "Prestige plate" means a license plate
				design that displays a personalized sequence of characters chosen by the
				Georgia registrant and approved by the Department.
(j) "Sponsored specialty plate" means a
				specialty plate design sponsored by an agency, fund, nonprofit corporation,
				association, group, institution, or organization under Article 3 of Chapter 2
				of Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia and approved by the
				Department.
(k) "Vehicle owner"
				means a person, other than a lienholder or security interest holder, having
				interest in or title to a vehicle. The term includes a person entitled to the
				use and possession of a vehicle subject to a security interest in or lien by
				another person and includes a lessee under a lease.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 560 - RULES OF DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE › Chapter 560-10 - MOTOR VEHICLE DIVISION › Subject 560-10-15 - DIGITAL LICENSE PLATES › Rule 560-10-15-.02 - Application for and Issuance of Digital License Plates

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
(1) At the time of initial application for
				registration or at any time during the registration period, a vehicle owner may
				file an application on the forms prescribed by the Department to use a digital
				license plate provided by a digital license plate provider.
(a) Until such time as the digital license
				plate is installed on the vehicle and is correctly displaying the
				Department-assigned plate image, the vehicle owner must use the metal plate
				issued by the Department or its tag agent as the license plate on the vehicle.
				If a motor vehicle dealer or county tag office has issued a temporary operating
				permit for the vehicle and the temporary operating permit is still valid, the
				vehicle owner may use the temporary operating permit until a metal license
				plate has been issued.
(b) The
				Department will provide additional guidance regarding an online application
				process for vehicle owners to use to apply for use of a digital license plate
				when such online process becomes available.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 560 - RULES OF DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE › Chapter 560-10 - MOTOR VEHICLE DIVISION › Subject 560-10-15 - DIGITAL LICENSE PLATES › Rule 560-10-15-.03 - Digital License Plate Design

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
(1) A digital license plate provider must
				ensure that the digital license plate of a registered Georgia customer at all
				times displays an image identical to the plate image of the metal license plate
				issued to the vehicle owner, except as otherwise provided in this section.
(a) For a black-and-white digital license
				plate, the requirement to display an image identical to the plate image does
				not include a requirement that the digital license plate duplicate the exact
				colors of the plate image.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 560 - RULES OF DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE › Chapter 560-10 - MOTOR VEHICLE DIVISION › Subject 560-10-15 - DIGITAL LICENSE PLATES › Rule 560-10-15-.04 - Valid Registration

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
(1) For the digital license plate to be
				considered a valid operating permit, the metal license plate must be kept in
				the vehicle at all times in a readily accessible location and presented to law
				enforcement on request.
(2) If at
				any time the digital license plate stops displaying the license plate number or
				the revalidation decal information in a clear and legible manner, the vehicle
				owner or anyone operating the vehicle must replace the digital license plate
				with the metal license plate until such time as the digital license plate
				properly displays the information required in this Subject,
				560-10-15.
(3) The vehicle owner
				must renew the vehicle's registration annually by applying for a revalidation
				decal. The metal license plate must bear a current revalidation decal at all
				times, even when a digital license plate is being used as the valid operating
				permit. The digital license plate provider must also ensure that the digital
				license plate displays the most current revalidation decal information issued
				for the vehicle pursuant to the instructions from the Department and pursuant
				to the rules in this Subject.
(4) A
				digital license plate provider shall not permit within the state of Georgia the
				installation or operation of a digital license plate that has not been issued
				pursuant to Rule
				 560-10-15-.02  unless the use
				complies with the exception procedures that shall be established by the Motor
				Vehicle Division. Those procedures may include, but not be limited to,
				exceptions for use of digital license plates in product demonstrations, film
				and television productions, videos, and other marketing purposes.
O.C.G.A.
				 §§
											40-2-31,  40-2-57,  40-2-59.1,  40-2-59.3.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 560 - RULES OF DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE › Chapter 560-10 - MOTOR VEHICLE DIVISION › Subject 560-10-15 - DIGITAL LICENSE PLATES › Rule 560-10-15-.05 - Messaging and Personalization

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
(1) Before an approved digital license plate
				provider may cause a plate image for a sponsored specialty plate to be shown on
				a digital license plate, the digital license plate provider and the Department
				shall complete the following steps:
(a) The
				digital license plate provider shall obtain the written approval of the
				proposed template image from the specialty plate's sponsor and from the owners
				of any intellectual property included in the design.
(b) The digital license plate provider shall
				submit to the Department the proposed plate image for certification, the
				written approval from the sponsor plate's sponsor and from the owners of any
				intellectual property included in the design, and any other data or
				documentation required by the Department.
(c) The Department must obtain certification
				from the State Road and Tollway Authority that the proposed plate image
				displayed on the digital license plate provider's digital license plate meets
				the State Road and Tollway Authority's standards for readability.
(d) The Department will notify the digital
				license plate provider when the proposed template image for a specific
				sponsored specialty plate design has been fully approved.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 560 - RULES OF DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE › Chapter 560-10 - MOTOR VEHICLE DIVISION › Subject 560-10-15 - DIGITAL LICENSE PLATES › Rule 560-10-15-.07 - Digital License Plate Provider Requirements

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
(1) A digital license plate provider must
				execute a written contract with the Department before it may begin issuing
				digital license plates for motor vehicles titled or registered in
				Georgia.
(2) The Department may
				only grant the intellectual property rights, including any copyrights, that it
				has obtained from specialty plate sponsors. The Department does not guarantee
				or warrant that the digital license plate provider will be approved to display
				all Georgia license plate designs. With respect to sponsored specialty plates,
				it is the responsibility of the digital license plate provider to obtain from
				the plate's sponsor and from the owners of any intellectual property contained
				in the license plate design the written approval to display and permission to
				use the digital license plate provider's design, including the use of the
				colors or shades to be displayed on the digital license plate. Evidence of such
				approvals satisfactory to the Department must be provided before the Department
				will send the design to the State Road and Tollway Authority for
				certification.
(3) A digital
				license plate provider must ensure that its system of sending instructions or
				data to its digital license plates updates the plates in real time and causes
				the plates to meet the display requirements of this Subject in real
				time.
(4) A digital license plate
				provider shall establish a password-protected portal to its license plate
				management system for the Department so that the Department may at any time
				confirm in real time the digital license plates that have been issued for
				vehicles titled or registered in Georgia, the identity of the vehicles, the
				customers to which such digital license plates have been issued, and the
				current image displayed on the digital license plate.
(a) The digital license plate provider shall
				maintain the portal in good working order at all times and provide the
				Department with training and written guidance explaining the features of the
				portal.
(b) The digital license
				plate provider shall provide the Department with reasonable notice at least 72
				hours in advance of any scheduled service outage of the portal and include in
				the notice the period and purpose of such outage.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 560 - RULES OF DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE › Chapter 560-10 - MOTOR VEHICLE DIVISION › Subject 560-10-15 - DIGITAL LICENSE PLATES › Rule 560-10-15-.08 - Digital License Plate Provider Fees

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
(1) A digital license plate provider shall be
				authorized to collect fees for the provision of digital license plate hardware
				and for services to such license plate. Such fees may include the cost for the
				manufacture of the digital license plate, the installation of the digital
				license plate, and any service or repair plan a Georgia customer may elect to
				purchase. All such fees must comply with the contract between the digital
				license plate provider and the Department.
O.C.G.A.
				 §§
											40-2-57,  40-2-59.3.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 560 - RULES OF DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE › Chapter 560-10 - MOTOR VEHICLE DIVISION › Subject 560-10-15 - DIGITAL LICENSE PLATES › Rule 560-10-15-.09 - Effective Date

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
The effective date for Rules
				  560-10-15-.01  through
				  560-10-15-.08  is October 1, 2022.
O.C.G.A.
				 §
											40-2-59.3.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 560 - RULES OF DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE › Chapter 560-10 - MOTOR VEHICLE DIVISION › Subject 560-10-16 - LICENSE PLATES AND RENEWAL DECALS › Rule 560-10-16-.01 - Annual License Plates

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
The following license plate classification shall be an annual
				 license plate: P-F through P-K, H-F through H-K, Unlimited buses, Limited
				 Buses, Fifty (50) Mile Buses, Manufacturers and Dealers.
Ga. L. 1937-38, Extra
				 Sess., pp. 77, 81, 91, 259, 267; 1955, Extra Sess., pp. 38, 44; 1959, pp. 232,
				 233, as amended.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 560 - RULES OF DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE › Chapter 560-10 - MOTOR VEHICLE DIVISION › Subject 560-10-16 - LICENSE PLATES AND RENEWAL DECALS › Rule 560-10-16-.02 - Permanent Plates

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
Historical vehicle license plates shall be permanent plates.
				 Governmental license plates issued prior to January 1, 1976 shall expire
				 Midnight, December 31, 1975, and all Governmental vehicles shall be required to
				 be re-registered commencing January 1, 1976 and said plates issued in 1976
				 shall be five (5) year plates.
Ga. L. 1937-38, Extra
				 Sess., pp. 77, 81, 82, 91, 259, 268; 1955, pp. 447, 448; 1958, p. 302; 1960,
				 pp. 777, 778; 1969, pp. 266, 267, 268, 269, 270, as
				 amended.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 560 - RULES OF DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE › Chapter 560-10 - MOTOR VEHICLE DIVISION › Subject 560-10-16 - LICENSE PLATES AND RENEWAL DECALS › Rule 560-10-16-.03 - Five (5) Year Plates

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
The following license plates shall be a five (5) year license
				 plate: Passenger plates issued under Section 92-2902, Subsections (1), (2),
				 (3), (a)(b)(c)(d)(e)(4), (5), (6), (7), (8), (10)(a)(b)(c)(d)(e), (12), (13),
				 (17), disabled veterans, handicapped veterans, national guard, amateur radio,
				 citizens' band radio, special prestige, foreign consuls, commander of patriotic
				 organization, representatives, senators and other special tags shall also be a
				 five (5) year license plate. If a holder of a national guard, amateur radio,
				 citizens' band radio, foreign consul, commander of patriotic organization,
				 representative, or senator license plate is discharged from the national guard,
				 has his FCC radio license revoked or expired, or no longer holds office as
				 foreign consul, commander of patriotic organization, representative or senator,
				 then such plates shall be invalid and the owner must exchange such plates for
				 the proper class of five (5) year license plate. Exchanges of this type are
				 made by the Internal Administration Unit, Atlanta, Georgia.
Ga. L. 1937-38, Extra
				 Sess., pp. 77, 81, 91, 259, 267; 1955, Extra Sess., pp. 38, 44; 1959, pp. 232,
				 233; 1969, pp. 266, 267, 268, 269, 270; all as
				 amended.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 560 - RULES OF DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE › Chapter 560-10 - MOTOR VEHICLE DIVISION › Subject 560-10-16 - LICENSE PLATES AND RENEWAL DECALS › Rule 560-10-16-.04 - Renewal Decals

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
Effective January 1, 1972, renewal decals shall be issued by
				 the county tax commissioners and tax collectors of that county wherein such
				 vehicle is required to be returned for ad valorem taxation. Said decals will be
				 issued to vehicle owners to whom a five (5) year license plate has been issued.
				 It shall be the responsibility of the vehicle owner to affix the renewal decal
				 to the license plate, in the space provided for such decal, for which such
				 decal was issued. A renewal decal shall not be affixed to a license plate other
				 than the one for which such decal was issued.
Ga. L. 1937-38, Extra
				 Sess., pp. 77, 81, 91, 259, 267; 1955, Extra Sess., pp. 38, 44; 1959, pp. 232,
				 233; 1969, pp. 266, 267, 268, 269, 270; all as
				 amended.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 560 - RULES OF DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE › Chapter 560-10 - MOTOR VEHICLE DIVISION › Subject 560-10-17 - DEALER TEMPORARY LICENSE PLATES › Rule 560-10-17-.01 - Repealed

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
O.C.G.A. §§
										40-3-3,  40-3-28,  48-2-12 and 
				  48-5C-1.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 560 - RULES OF DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE › Chapter 560-10 - MOTOR VEHICLE DIVISION › Subject 560-10-17 - DEALER TEMPORARY LICENSE PLATES › Rule 560-10-17-.02 - Repealed

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
O.C.G.A. §§
										40-3-3,  40-3-28,  48-2-12 and 
				  48-5C-1.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 560 - RULES OF DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE › Chapter 560-10 - MOTOR VEHICLE DIVISION › Subject 560-10-17 - DEALER TEMPORARY LICENSE PLATES › Rule 560-10-17-.03 - Repealed

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
O.C.G.A. §§
										40-3-3,  40-3-28,  48-2-12 and 
				  48-5C-1.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 560 - RULES OF DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE › Chapter 560-10 - MOTOR VEHICLE DIVISION › Subject 560-10-17 - DEALER TEMPORARY LICENSE PLATES › Rule 560-10-17-.04 - Repealed

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
O.C.G.A. §§
										40-3-3,  40-3-28,  48-2-12 and 
				  48-5C-1.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 560 - RULES OF DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE › Chapter 560-10 - MOTOR VEHICLE DIVISION › Subject 560-10-17 - DEALER TEMPORARY LICENSE PLATES › Rule 560-10-17-.05 - Repealed

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
O.C.G.A. §§
										40-3-3,  40-3-28,  48-2-12 and 
				  48-5C-1.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 560 - RULES OF DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE › Chapter 560-10 - MOTOR VEHICLE DIVISION › Subject 560-10-17 - DEALER TEMPORARY LICENSE PLATES › Rule 560-10-17-.06 - Repealed

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
O.C.G.A. §§
										40-3-3,  40-3-28,  48-2-12 and 
				  48-5C-1.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 560 - RULES OF DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE › Chapter 560-10 - MOTOR VEHICLE DIVISION › Subject 560-10-18 - MOTOR VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBERS ISSUED BY THE STATE REVENUE COMMISSIONER › Rule 560-10-18-.01 - Motor Vehicle Identification Numbers Issued by the State Revenue Commissioner

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
In all cases where the State Revenue Commissioner is required
				 by law to issue an identification number for a given vehicle, the
				 identification number plate assigned shall contain such numbers or letters
				 which in the best judgment of the Director of the Motor Vehicle Unit shall best
				 describe the vehicle for identification purposes.
Ga. L. 1961, pp. 68,
				 71, 83, as amended.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 560 - RULES OF DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE › Chapter 560-10 - MOTOR VEHICLE DIVISION › Subject 560-10-18 - MOTOR VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBERS ISSUED BY THE STATE REVENUE COMMISSIONER › Rule 560-10-18-.02 - Motor Vehicle Engine and Transmission Numbers Issued by the State Revenue Commission

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
In all cases where the State Revenue Commission is required
				 by law to issue an identification number for a given motor vehicle engine or
				 transmission the identification number assigned shall contain the prefix
				 "GAP".
Ga. L. 1961, pp. 68,
				 71, 83, as amended.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 560 - RULES OF DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE › Chapter 560-10 - MOTOR VEHICLE DIVISION › Subject 560-10-19 - TAG FORMS › Rule 560-10-19-.01 - Pre-Bill Application for License Plate and/or Renewal Decal for Passenger Cars, Busses, Motorcycles, Ambulances and Hearses

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
Form No. MV-1A is an application for license plates and/or
				 renewal decals for passenger cars, busses, motorcycles, ambulances and hearses.
				 This form is used only by the Department of Revenue in preparing pre-bills
				 which are mailed to the various county tag agents, and used by owners to
				 purchase new license plates for vehicles owned the previous year. Form No.
				 MV-1A is identical to Form No. MV-1 with the exception that MV-1A does not
				 contain information necessary for securing a certificate of title for the
				 vehicle. This form must be executed by the owner in the same manner as Form
				 MV-1 and accompanied with the proper fee.
Ga. L. 1927, p. 229,
				 1931, pp. 7, 34, 1937-38, Extra Sess. pp. 77, 81, 82, 91, 1951, p. 653, 1953,
				 pp. 57, 366, 1955, pp. 659, 660, 1957, pp. 452,
				 453.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 560 - RULES OF DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE › Chapter 560-10 - MOTOR VEHICLE DIVISION › Subject 560-10-19 - TAG FORMS › Rule 560-10-19-.02 - Application for License Plate and/or Renewal Decal for Trucks

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
Form No. MV-2A is an application for license plates and/or
				 renewal decals for trucks. This form is used only by the Department of Revenue
				 in preparing pre-bills which are mailed to various county tag agents, and used
				 by owners to purchase new license plates for vehicles owned the previous year.
				 Form No. MV-2A is identical to Form MV-2 with the exception that MV-2A does not
				 contain information necessary for securing a certificate of title for the
				 vehicle. This form must be executed by the owner in the same manner as Form
				 MV-2 and accompanied with the proper fee.
Ga. L. 1927, p. 229,
				 1931, pp. 7, 34, 1937-38, Extra Sess. pp. 77, 81, 82, 91, 1951, p. 653, 1953,
				 pp. 57, 366, 1955, pp. 659, 660, 1957, pp. 452,
				 453.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 560 - RULES OF DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE › Chapter 560-10 - MOTOR VEHICLE DIVISION › Subject 560-10-19 - TAG FORMS › Rule 560-10-19-.03 - Application for License Plate and/or Renewal Decal for Trailers

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
Form No. MV-3A is an application for license plates and/or
				 renewal decals for trailers. This form is used only by the Department of
				 Revenue in preparing pre-bills which are mailed to various county tag agents,
				 and used by the owners to purchase new license plates for vehicles owned the
				 previous year. Form No. MV-3A is identical to Form MV-3 with the exception that
				 MV-3A does not contain information necessary for securing a certificate of
				 title for the vehicle. This form must be executed by the owner in the same
				 manner as Form MV-3 and accompanied with the proper fee.
Ga. L. 1927, p. 229,
				 1931, pp. 7, 34, 1937-38, Extra Sess. pp. 77, 81, 82, 91, 1951, p. 653, 1953,
				 pp. 57, 366, 1955, pp. 659, 660, 1957, pp. 452,
				 453.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 560 - RULES OF DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE › Chapter 560-10 - MOTOR VEHICLE DIVISION › Subject 560-10-19 - TAG FORMS › Rule 560-10-19-.04 - Repealed

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
O.C.G.A. Sec.
				  40-2-38.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 560 - RULES OF DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE › Chapter 560-10 - MOTOR VEHICLE DIVISION › Subject 560-10-19 - TAG FORMS › Rule 560-10-19-.05 - Application for Duplicate Registration Certificate

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
(1) Form No. MV-5 is an application for
				duplicate registration certificate. Form No. MV-5 contains a complete
				description of the vehicle, name and address of applicant. This form can be
				obtained from any county tag agent or from the Internal Administration Unit,
				Department of Revenue, Trinity-Washington Building, Atlanta, Georgia
				30334.
(2) These forms must be
				typed or printed with a ball-point pen, and must be signed by owner and
				accompanied with the proper fee.
Ga. L. 1927, p. 229,
				 1931, pp. 7, 34, 1937-38, Extra Sess. pp. 77, 81, 82, 91, 1951, p. 653, 1953,
				 pp. 57, 366, 1955, pp. 659, 660, 1957, pp. 452, 453, 1961, pp. 68,
				 71.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 560 - RULES OF DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE › Chapter 560-10 - MOTOR VEHICLE DIVISION › Subject 560-10-19 - TAG FORMS › Rule 560-10-19-.06 - Request for Manufacture of Amateur Radio License Plate

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
Form MV-9 is a request for the manufacture of an amateur
				 radio license plate. All such requests must be received by the Internal
				 Administration Unit between September 15 and November 15 in the year prior to
				 the issuance of the license plate. A copy of this form must accompany
				 application form MV when application for license plate is made to the tax
				 commissioner's or tax collector's office. MV-9 forms can be obtained from any
				 county tag agent or from the Internal Administration Unit, Department of
				 Revenue, Trinity-Washington Building, Atlanta, Georgia 30334. This form must be
				 typed or printed with a ball-point pen, signed by the applicant and accompanied
				 by a fee of $10.00. Such plates may be used only on a passenger car, trailer,
				 station wagon, van type vehicle of three-quarter tons or less or truck not
				 exceeding 14,000 lbs. owner's declared gross vehicle weight.
Ga. L. 1927, p. 229,
				 1931, pp. 7, 34, 1937-38, Extra Sess. pp. 77, 81, 82, 91, 1951, p. 653, 1953,
				 pp. 57, 366, 1955, pp. 659, 660, 1957, pp. 452,
				 453.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 560 - RULES OF DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE › Chapter 560-10 - MOTOR VEHICLE DIVISION › Subject 560-10-19 - TAG FORMS › Rule 560-10-19-.07 - Request for Manufacture of Citizens' Band Radio License Plate

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
Form No. MV-9-A is a request for the manufacture of citizens'
				 band radio license plate. All such requests must be received by the Internal
				 Administration Unit between September 15 and November 15 in the year prior to
				 the issuance of the license plate. A copy of this form must accompany
				 application form MV when application for license plate is made to the county
				 tax commissioner's or tax collector's office. MV-9-A forms can be obtained from
				 any county tag agent or from the Internal Administration Unit, Department of
				 Revenue, Trinity-Washington Building, Atlanta, Georgia 30334. This form must be
				 typed or printed with a ball-point pen, signed by the applicant and accompanied
				 by a fee of $10.00 and a copy of applicant's unrevoked and unexpired license
				 issued by the Federal Communications Commission. Such plates may be used on a
				 passenger car, truck, trailer, station wagon, van type vehicle of three-quarter
				 tons or less or truck not exceeding 14,000 lbs. owner's declared gross vehicle
				 weight.
Ga. L. 1927, p. 229,
				 1931, pp. 7, 34, 1937-38, Extra Sess. pp. 77, 81, 82, 91, 1951, p. 653, 1953,
				 pp. 57, 366, 1955, pp. 659, 660, 1957, pp. 452, 453, 1968, p.
				 43.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 560 - RULES OF DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE › Chapter 560-10 - MOTOR VEHICLE DIVISION › Subject 560-10-19 - TAG FORMS › Rule 560-10-19-.08 - Request for Manufacture of Special Prestige License Plate

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
Effective 1985, requests for the manufacture of special
				 prestige license plates shall be made between July 1 and August 31. All such
				 requests must be submitted on Form MV- 9B and must be received by the Motor
				 Vehicle Division during the time period indicated above in the year prior to
				 the issuance of the license plate. After approval by the Motor Vehicle
				 Division, an approved Form MV-9B must be submitted to the County Tag Office
				 upon payment of the appropriate taxes and registration fees relative to
				 issuance of a license plate. The license plate application must be in the same
				 name as indicated on the approved Form MV-9B. A manufacturing fee of $10.00
				 must be submitted with each request for a special prestige license plate. Such
				 plates may be issued on a passenger car, trailer, station wagon, van type
				 vehicle of three-quarter tons or less, or trucks not exceeding 14,000 lbs.
				 owner's declared gross vehicle weight. A person to whom a seven (7) year
				 special prestige license plate has been issued may request a special prestige
				 license plate with the same information be issued for the next seven (7) year
				 license plate period by submitting Form MV-9B during the renewal time specified
				 by the Motor Vehicle Division. In 1984, special prestige applications may be
				 received between July 1 and November 15, 1984. Requests for the manufacture of
				 University of Georgia and Georgia Tech license plates may only be made between
				 July 1 and November 15, 1984.
O.C.G.A. Secs.
				  40-2-60,  48-2-12.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 560 - RULES OF DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE › Chapter 560-10 - MOTOR VEHICLE DIVISION › Subject 560-10-19 - TAG FORMS › Rule 560-10-19-.09 - Repealed

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
Ga. L. 1937-38, Extra
				 Sess. pp. 77, 81, 82, 91, 1956, pp. 659, 660, 1966, pp. 508, 510,
				 511.
Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 560 - RULES OF DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE › Chapter 560-10 - MOTOR VEHICLE DIVISION › Subject 560-10-19 - TAG FORMS › Rule 560-10-19-.10 - Certificate of Missing Tags

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
Certification of missing tags and/or renewal decals form may
				 be obtained from the Internal Administration Unit, Trinity-Washington Building,
				 Atlanta, Georgia 30334. This form is used by the county tag agents as required
				 by 560-10-4-.11.
Ga. L. 1927, p. 229,
				 1931, pp. 7, 34, 1937-38, Extra Sess. pp. 77, 81, 82, 91, 1953, pp. 57, 366,
				 1955, pp. 659, 660, 1957, pp. 452, 453.