Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia › Department 375 - RULES OF DEPARTMENT OF DRIVER SERVICES › ADMINISTRATIVE HISTORY

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through June 27, 2024
The
Administrative History
following each Rule gives
			 the date on which the Rule was originally filed and its effective date, as well
			 as the date on which any amendment or repeal was filed and its effective date.
			 Principal abbreviations used in the Administrative History are as
			 follows:
f. - filed
eff. - effective
R. - Rule (Abbreviated only at the beginning of the control
			 number)
Ch. - Chapter (Abbreviated only at the beginning of the control
			 number)
ER. - Emergency Rule
Rev. - Revised
Note: Emergency Rules
are listed in each Rule's
			 Administrative History by Emergency Rule number, date filed and effective date.
			 The Emergency Rule will be in effect for 120 days or until the effective date
			 of a permanent Rule covering the same subject matter superseding this Emergency
			 Rule is adopted, as specified by the Agency.
Chapter 375-2-1 entitled "Organization" has been adopted. Filed
			 November 28, 2001; effective December 18, 2001.
Chapter 375-2-2 entitled "County Tag Agents" has been adopted.
			 Filed March 6, 2002; effective March 26, 2002.
Chapters 375-1-1 entitled "Organization" and 375-5-1 entitled
			 "Driver Training and Driver Improvement" have been adopted. Filed June 10,
			 2002; effective June 30, 2002.
Chapter 375-3-2 entitled "Renewals" has been adopted. Filed
			 September 10, 2002; effective September 30, 2002.
Chapters 375-1-2 entitled "Motor Vehicle Title Review Board",
			 375-3-1 entitled "General Provisions", 375-3-8 entitled "Access for Motor
			 Vehicle Records", 375-6-2 entitled "Accident Reporting" and 375-8-1 entitled
			 "Georgia Electronic Insurance Compliance System" have been adopted. Filed
			 September 11, 2002; effective October 1, 2002.
Chapter 375-6-1 entitled "Public School Bus Inspection" has been
			 adopted. Filed September 13, 2002; effective October 3, 2002.
Chapter 375-3-3 entitled "Revocation and Suspension" has been
			 adopted. Filed January 9, 2003; effective January 29, 2003.
Rules
			 375-5-1-.01,
			 .04,
			 .07 to
			 .10,
			 .12 to
			 .14 have been amended. Rules
			 375-5-1-.15 to
			 .21 have been adopted. Filed
			 February 20, 2003; effective March 12, 2003.
Rules
			 375-1-1-.03 and
			 375-3-8-.02 have been adopted.
			 Chapter 375-2-12 entitled "Certificate of Title Applications", Chapter 375-2-13
			 entitled "Wreckage or Salvage Vehicles", and Chapter 375-2-31 entitled
			 "Creation and Foreclosure of Liens on Removed or Stored Vehicles" have been
			 adopted. Filed April 16, 2003; effective May 6, 2003.
Chapter 375-1-3 entitled "Overweight Assessment Citation" has
			 been adopted. Rules
			 375-5-1-.05 and
			 .16 have been amended. Filed June
			 19, 2003; effective July 9, 2003.
Chapters 375-1-6 entitled "Driver Training, Driver Improvement,
			 Emergency Light Appeals" and 375-7-4 entitled "Safety Program" have been
			 adopted. Rules
			 375-3-3-.07,
			 375-5-1-.04,
			 .13,
			 .20,
			 375-8-1-.01 to
			 .06 have been amended. Filed
			 September 18, 2003; effective October 8, 2003.
Rule
			 375-2-12-.01 has been repealed and
			 a new Rule adopted. Rule
			 375-3-8-.03 has been adopted. Filed
			 December 18, 2003; effective January 7, 2004.
Chapter 375-2-3 entitled "Special Prestige License Plates" has
			 been adopted. Filed January 27, 2004; effective February 16, 2004.
Rules
			 375-2-3-.01 and
			 375-2-12-.08 have been adopted.
			 Chapter 375-2-4 entitled "Motor Vehicle Dealers" has been adopted. Rule
			 375-2-12-.06 has been amended.
			 Filed April 21, 2004; effective May 11, 2004.
Rules
			 375-1-1-.04,
			 375-2-3-.03, and
			 375-3-1-.02 have been adopted. Rules
			 375-1-2-.01 and
			 375-2-12-.04 have been repealed and
			 new Rules adopted. Rules
			 375-1-2-.02 to
			 .04 have been repealed. Rules
			 375-3-3-.01,
			 .04, and
			 375-6-2-.02 have been amended.
			 Chapter 375-5-3 entitled "Commercial Driver Training Schools" has been adopted.
			 Filed September 1, 2004; effective September 21, 2004.
Rule
			 375-2-3-.02 has been amended. Rule
			 375-5-1-.22 has been adopted.
			 Chapter 375-5-2 entitled "Driver Training Schools" has been adopted. Filed
			 October 25, 2004; effective November 14, 2004.
Rules
			 375-1-1-.01,
			 375-3-3-.04, and
			 375-6-1-.09 have been amended. Filed
			 January 24, 2005; effective February 13, 2005.
Rule
			 375-5-1-.04 has been amended. Filed
			 March 15, 2005; effective April 4, 2005.
Rule
			 375-2-31-.03 has been amended.
			 Filed July 27, 2005; effective August 16, 2005.
Rule
			 375-3-1-.01 has been amended. Filed
			 August 11, 2005; effective August 31, 2005.
Rule
			 375-1-1-.01 has been repealed and a
			 new Rule adopted. Rules
			 375-1-1-.03,
			 375-3-1-.02,
			 375-3-2-.01 to
			 .03 have been amended. Filed
			 December 14, 2005; effective January 3, 2006.
Rules
			 375-3-1-.03 to
			 .12,
			 .16 to
			 .24,
			 375-3-2-.04,
			 375-3-3-.09 to
			 .18, and
			 375-7-4-.16 have been adopted. Rules
			 375-3-1-.13 to
			 .15 have been reserved. Chapters
			 375-3-4 entitled "Uniform Traffic Citations", 375-3-5 entitled "Driver's
			 License Advisory Board", 375-3-6 entitled "Ignition Interlock Devices", 375-3-7
			 entitled "Safety Responsibility", and 375-3-11 entitled "Restricted Commercial
			 Driver's License" have been adopted. Filed April 18, 2006; effective May 8,
			 2006.
Rule
			 375-2-13-.01 has been repealed.
			 Filed April 19, 2006; effective May 9, 2006.
Chapters 375-5-4 entitled "Alcohol and Drug Awareness Program"
			 and 375-5-5 entitled "Limousine Chauffeur Permits" have been adopted. Filed May
			 10, 2006; effective May 30, 2006.
Rules
			 375-3-1-.02,
			 375-3-8-.03,
			 375-5-2-.01 to
			 .35 have been amended. Filed
			 September 11, 2006; effective October 1, 2006.
Rule
			 375-3-3-.04 has been amended. Filed
			 October 24, 2006; effective November 13, 2006.
Rules
			 375-3-1-.02,
			 375-3-2-.01,
			 375-3-2-.02 and
			 375-3-2-.04 have been repealed and
			 new Rules adopted. Rule
			 375-3-3-.19 has been adopted. Filed
			 March 22, 2007; effective April 11, 2007.
Rule
			 375-5-2-.02 has been repealed and a
			 new Rule adopted. Filed July 20, 2007; effective August 9, 2007.
Rules
			 375-3-1-.02,
			 .24,
			 375-5-2-.02,
			 .17, and
			 .18 have been amended. Filed October
			 10, 2007; effective October 30, 2007.
Rule
			 375-3-1-.16 has been amended. Filed
			 January 31, 2008; effective February 20, 2008.
Rules
			 375-1-1-.01 and
			 375-3-8-.03 have been amended. Rules
			 375-1-1-.05,
			 375-3-3-.20, and .21 have been
			 adopted. Filed May 16, 2008; effective June 5, 2008.
Rule
			 375-1-1-.03 has been amended. Filed
			 September 9, 2008; effective September 29, 2008.
Rules
			 375-3-3-.09,
			 375-3-4-.01, and
			 375-3-8-.03 have been repealed and
			 new Rules adopted. Filed April 23, 2009; effective May 13, 2009.
Rule
			 375-7-4-.04 has been amended. Filed
			 June 8, 2009; effective June 28, 2009.
Rule
			 375-3-1-.12 has been amended.
			 Chapter 375-5-6 entitled "DUI Alcohol or Drug Use Risk Reduction Program" has
			 been adopted. Filed July 24, 2009; effective August 13, 2009.
Rules
			 375-3-1-.23,
			 375-5-1-.05,
			 .16,
			 375-5-2-.20 to
			 .22, and
			 375-5-3-.20 have been amended. Rule
			 375-3-2-.01 has been repealed and a
			 new Rule adopted. Filed September 3, 2009; effective September 23, 2009.
Rules
			 375-3-1-.01,
			 .19,
			 375-3-4-.01, and
			 375-3-11-.18 have been amended.
			 Filed September 22, 2009; effective October 12, 2009.
Rules
			 375-3-1-.13 and
			 .14 have been adopted. Filed October
			 30, 2009; effective November 19, 2009.
Rule
			 375-3-1-.02 has been repealed and a
			 new Rule adopted. Filed November 23, 2009; effective December 13, 2009.
Rule
			 375-2-2-.13 has been repealed. Filed
			 June 17, 2010; effective July 7, 2010.
Rules
			 375-3-1-.25 and
			 .26 have been adopted. Rules
			 375-3-2-.01,
			 375-3-3-.01,
			 .04, .10, .11,
			 375-7-4-.06, .07, .10, .11, .13, and
			 .16 have been repealed and new Rules adopted. Rules
			 375-5-2-.11,
			 .18,
			 375-7-4-.02,
			 .03,
			 .05,
			 .14, and
			 .15 have been amended. Rules
			 375-7-4-.08,
			 .09, and
			 .12 have been repealed. Filed August
			 24, 2010; effective September 13, 2010.
Rule
			 375-3-1-.27 has been reserved. Rule
			 375-3-1-.28 has been adopted. Rule
			 375-3-3-.07 has been repealed. Rule
			 375-3-5-.08 has been amended. Filed
			 October 13, 2010; effective November 2, 2010.
Rule
			 375-3-1-.27 has been adopted. Rules
			 375-3-8-.03 and
			 375-5-2-.29 have been amended. Filed
			 March 18, 2011; effective April 7, 2011.
Rules
			 375-3-1-.02,
			 375-3-1-.14,
			 375-3-1-.25,
			 375-3-2-.01,
			 375-3-2-.04,
			 375-3-3-.21 repealed and readopted.
			 Rules 375-3-1-.13,
			 375-3-1-.16,
			 375-3-1-.23,
			 375-3-2-.02,
			 375-3-3-.01,
			 375-3-3-.12,
			 375-3-5-.09 amended. Rules
			 375-3-1-.29,
			 375-3-1-.30,
			 375-3-3-.22,
			 375-5-1-.23,
			 375-5-2-.36,
			 375-5-3-.24,
			 375-5-5-.07,
			 375-5-6-.30 adopted. F. Mar. 30,
			 2012; eff. Apr. 19, 2012.
Rules
			 375-3-1-.24 and
			 375-3-3-.09 amended. F. July 24,
			 2012; eff. Aug. 13, 2012.
Rules
			 375-3-3-.10 and
			 375-3-1-.29 amended and rules
			 375-5-4-.08 and
			 375-3-1-.31 adopted. F. Dec. 26,
			 2012; eff. Jan. 15, 2013.
Rules
			 375-5-5-.01,
			 375-5-5-.02,
			 375-5-5-.03,
			 375-5-5-.04,
			 375-5-5-.05,
			 375-5-5-.06,
			 375-3-1-.02,
			 375-3-2-.01 amended and
			 375-3-1-.05 repealed and new rule
			 adopted. F. Jan. 22, 2013; eff. Feb. 11, 2013.
Rules
			 375-1-1-.01,
			 375-3-2-.01,
			 375-5-2-.28 amended. Rule
			 375-5-6-.31 adopted. F: June 4,
			 2013; eff. June 24, 2013.
Rule
			 375-2-3-.02 repealed. F. Oct. 10,
			 2013; eff. Oct. 30, 2013.
Chapter 375-2-4 repealed. F. Dec. 5, 2013; eff. Dec. 25,
			 2013.
Rules
			 375-3-6-.09 and
			 375-5-3-.25 adopted. F. Dec. 6,
			 2013; eff. Dec. 26, 2013.
Rules
			 375-3-1-.02,
			 375-3-2-.01,
			 375-5-5-.05 amended. F. Jan. 21,
			 2014; eff. Feb. 10, 2014.
Rules
			 375-3-3-.05,
			 375-5-1-.10,
			 375-5-2-.11,
			 375-5-6-.03, 375-5-6-.12,
			 375-5-6-.18, amended. F. Mar. 25,
			 2014; eff. Apr. 14, 2014.
Rule
			 375-3-1-.32 adopted. F. Apr. 23,
			 2014; eff. May 13, 2014.
Rules
			 375-3-1-.02,
			 375-3-3-.09,
			 375-5-2-.02,
			 375-7-4-.06 amended. F. Apr. 24,
			 2014; eff. May 14, 2014.
Rule
			 375-7-4-.09 adopted. F. Apr. 23,
			 2014; eff. July 1, 2014, as specified by the Agency.
Rule
			 375-3-3-.10 amended. F. June 19,
			 2014; eff. July 9, 2014.
Rules
			 375-3-1-.02,
			 375-3-3-.01 amended. Rule
			 375-3-1-.33 adopted. F. Aug. 20,
			 2014; eff. Sept. 9, 2014.
Rule
			 375-1-1-.05 amended. F. Oct. 27,
			 2014; eff. Nov. 16, 2014.
Rules
			 375-3-1-.02,
			 375-3-1-.05 amended. F. Nov. 18,
			 2014; eff. Dec. 8, 2014.
Rules
			 375-5-2-.28,
			 375-5-2-.31 amended. F. Jan. 28,
			 2015; eff. Feb. 17, 2015.
Rule
			 375-5-2-.29 amended. F. Mar. 12,
			 2015; eff. Apr. 1, 2015.
Rule
			 375-5-6-.15 amended. F. May 7, 2015;
			 eff. May 27, 2015.
Rules
			 375-3-1-.02,
			 375-3-1-.31,
			 375-3-3-.01,
			 375-3-3-.10 amended. F. Sept. 15,
			 2015; eff. Oct. 5, 2015.
Rule
			 375-5-2-.18 amended. F. Jan. 19,
			 2016; eff. Feb. 8, 2016.
Rules
			 375-5-5-.01 thru .06 amended.
			 Chapter 375-6-2 repealed. F. Apr. 28, 2016; eff. May 18, 2016.
Rules
			 375-3-1-.12,
			 375-3-8-.02,
			 375-5-1-.01 amended. Rule
			 375-3-1-.15 adopted. F. June 10,
			 2016; eff. June 30, 2016.
Rules
			 375-1-1-.02,
			 375-3-1-.10,
			 375-3-8-.01,
			 375-5-1-.02,
			 375-5-1-.03,
			 375-5-1-.15 amended. F. July 19,
			 2016; eff. Aug. 8, 2016.
Rule
			 375-3-1-.02 amended. F. Sept. 20,
			 2016; eff. Oct. 10, 2016.
Rule
			 375-3-3-.23 adopted. Rule
			 375-5-2-.10 amended. F. Dec. 21,
			 2016; eff. Jan. 10, 2017.
Rule
			 375-3-1-.34 adopted. Rule
			 375-5-5-.03 amended. F. Apr. 17,
			 2017; eff. May 7, 2017.
Rules
			 375-5-1-.24,
			 375-5-6-.32 adopted. F. July 14,
			 2017; eff. Aug. 3, 2017.
Rules
			 375-3-1-.11,
			 375-3-3-.04 amended. F. Aug. 10,
			 2017; eff. Aug. 30, 2017.
Note:
Rule
			 375-3-3-.04, correction of
			 typographical error in subparagraph (6)(b)(2)(i), "business" corrected to
			 "calendar," as originally promulgated and adopted on August 9, 2017; submitted
			 by Agency on August 31, 2017. Effective August 31, 2017.
Rule
			 375-3-1-.35 adopted. F. Sept. 21,
			 2017; eff. Oct. 11, 2017.
Rules
			 375-3-1-.23,
			 375-3-2-.01 amended. Rule
			 375-3-1-.36 adopted. F. Jan. 19,
			 2018; eff. Feb. 8, 2018.
Chapters 375-1-2, 375-1-3, 375-2-1, 375-2-2, 375-2-3, 375-2-12,
			 375-2-13, 375-2-31, 375-6-1, 375-8-1 repealed. F. Feb. 6, 2018; eff. Feb. 26,
			 2018.
Rules
			 375-3-3-.01,
			 375-3-3-.10,
			 375-3-8-.03 amended. Rule
			 375-3-8-.04 adopted. F. Apr. 12,
			 2018; eff. May 2, 2018.
Rule
			 375-3-1-.08 amended. F. May 17,
			 2018; eff. June 6, 2018.
Rules
			 375-1-1-.01,
			 375-3-1-.03,
			 375-3-6-.01,
			 375-3-7-.01,
			 375-5-1-.01,
			 375-5-2-.01,
			 375-5-3-.01,
			 375-5-4-.01,
			 375-5-5-.01,
			 375-5-6-.01,
			 375-7-4-.01 amended. F. July 19,
			 2018; eff. Aug. 8, 2018.
Subject 375-5-5 title amended to "For-hire Endorsements." F.
			 Sept. 14, 2018; eff. Oct 4, 2018.
Rule
			 375-3-1-.28 amended. F. Oct. 19,
			 2018; eff. Nov. 8, 2018.
Note:
Rule
			 375-5-6-.22, correction of
			 typographical error in Rule title on SOS Rules and Regulations website, as
			 requested by the Agency. In accordance with the
Official Compilation
			 Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia
(as published August 13,
			 2009),
"Student Contacts"
corrected to
"Student
			 Contracts."
Effective October 19, 2018.
Rules
			 375-1-1-.03,
			 375-3-1-.29 amended. F. Nov. 19,
			 2018; eff. Dec. 9, 2018.
Note:
Rule
			 375-3-1-.29, correction of
			 non-substantive typographical error in paragraph (3), as requested by the
			 Agency.
"Customers who provide a document pursuant to paragraph 1(h) of
			 this regulation ..."
corrected to
"Customers who provide a
			 document pursuant to paragraph 1(i) of this regulation ..."
Effective
			 January 24, 2019.
Rules
			 375-5-4-.06,
			 .07,
			 .08 amended. F. Jan. 25, 2019; eff.
			 Feb. 14, 2019.
Rules
			 375-5-4-.02,
			 .03,
			 .04,
			 .05 amended. F. Apr. 8, 2019; eff.
			 Apr. 28, 2019.
Rules
			 375-3-1-.01,
			 .36,
			 375-3-2-.04 amended. F. May 15,
			 2019; eff. June 4, 2019.
Rule
			 375-3-3-.04 amended. F. June 14,
			 2019; eff. July 4, 2019.
Rules
			 375-5-2-.27,
			 .29 amended. F. Sept. 13, 2019; eff.
			 Oct. 3, 2019.
Rule
			 375-5-2-.32 amended. F. Sept. 17,
			 2019; eff. Oct. 7, 2019.
Rules
			 375-5-2-.20,
			 375-5-3-.20 amended. F. Oct. 18,
			 2019; eff. Nov. 7, 2019.
Rules
			 375-3-3-.06,
			 .15,
			 375-3-7-.07 repealed. F. Jan. 30,
			 2020; eff. Feb. 19, 2020.
ER. 375-5-2-0.1-.10 adopted. F. Mar. 13, 2020; eff. Mar. 13,
			 2020, this rule to remain in effect through July 11, 2020 (
"...which is
			 not longer than 120 days from the effective date
.") or until the
			 adoption of a permanent rule covering the same subject matter superseding this
			 Emergency Rule, as specified by the Agency.
Rules
			 375-3-1-.05,
			 375-5-2-.04,
			 375-5-2-.18 amended. Rules
			 375-5-2-.03,
			 .05,
			 .06,
			 .07,
			 .09 repealed. F. Mar. 17, 2020; eff.
			 Apr. 6, 2020.
Rules
			 375-5-1-.04,
			 375-5-3-.03 amended. Rules
			 375-5-1-.06,
			 375-5-1-.07,
			 375-5-3-.04,
			 .05,
			 .06,
			 .07,
			 .09 repealed. F. Apr. 15, 2020; eff.
			 May 5, 2020.
Rule
			 375-3-1-.02 amended. F. June 1,
			 2020; eff. June 21, 2020.
Rules
			 375-1-1-.01,
			 .02,
			 .05,
			 375-3-1-.31,
			 375-3-3-.09 amended. F. July 13,
			 2020; eff. Aug 2, 2020.
Rules
			 375-3-1-.02,
			 .06 amended. F. Oct. 15, 2020; eff.
			 Nov. 4, 2020.
Rule
			 375-3-1-.16 amended. F. Nov. 19,
			 2020; eff. Dec. 9, 2020.
Rule
			 375-1-1-.04 adopted, Rules
			 375-5-1-.10,
			 375-5-2-.11,
			 375-5-3-.11,
			 375-5-6-.18 amended. F. Jan. 14,
			 2021; eff. Feb. 3, 2021.
Rule
			 375-3-1-.18 amended. F. Mar. 15,
			 2021; eff. Apr. 4, 2021.
Rules
			 375-3-1-.21,
			 .29 amended. F. Apr. 19, 2021; eff.
			 May 9, 2021.
Rules
			 375-3-1-.19,
			 375-7-4-.02 through
			 .07,
			 .09,
			 .10,
			 .11,
			 .13 through
			 .16 amended. F. May 19, 2021; eff.
			 June 8, 2021.
Rules
			 375-3-1-.02,
			 375-3-2-.01 amended. F. June 16,
			 2021; eff. July 6, 2021.
Rule
			 375-3-1-.35 amended. F. Oct. 26,
			 2021; eff. Nov. 15, 2021.
Rule
			 375-3-3-.03 repealed. F. Apr. 20,
			 2022; eff. May 10, 2022.
Rules
			 375-3-1-.16,
			 .32,
			 375-5-2-.18 amended. F. May 18,
			 2022; eff. June 7, 2022.
Rule
			 375-3-4-.01 amended. F. Aug. 15,
			 2022; eff. Sept. 4, 2022.
Rule
			 375-3-1-.02 amended. F. Mar. 15,
			 2023; eff. Apr. 4, 2023.
Rule
			 375-3-1-.37 adopted, Rules
			 375-3-3-.02,
			 375-3-4-.01 amended. F. May 10,
			 2023; eff. May 30, 2023.
Rule
			 375-3-3-.01 amended. F. June 15,
			 2023; eff. July 5, 2023.
Rules
			 375-3-3-.17,
			 375-7-4-.06,
			 .07 amended. F. Aug. 11, 2023; eff.
			 Aug. 31, 2023.
Rule
			 375-3-1-.02 amended. F. Mar. 25,
			 2024; eff. Apr. 14, 2024.
Rule
			 375-5-2-.20 amended. F. May 16,
			 2024; eff. June 5, 2024.
Rule
			 375-5-6-.02,
			 .03,
			 .04,
			 .06,
			 .07,
			 .09 amended, Rules
			 375-5-6-.05,
			 .08 repealed. F. June 12, 2024; eff.
			 July 2, 2024.