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LAW LIBRARY
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OFFICIAL CODE OF GEORGIA
ANNOTATED
With Provision for Subsequent Pocket Parts
Prepared by
The Code Revision Commission
The Office of Legislative Counsel
and
The Editorial Staff of LexisNexis®
Published Under Authority of the State of Georgia
Volume A
28
2018 Edition
Title 40. Motor Vehicles and Traffic
Chapter 1-5
Including Acts of the 2018 Session of the General Assembly of Georgia
and Annotations taken from the Georgia Reports
and the Georgia Appeals Reports
LexisNexis®
Charlottesville, Virginia
2018
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Copyright © 2001, 2004, 2007, 2011, 2014, 2018
BY
The State of Georgia
All rights reserved.
ISBN 978-1-5221-5259-0
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OFFICE OF SECRETARY OF STATE
(l^rian ^Jdemp, dddecretarij oj~d>tate oj^the dddtate oj^Cjeorcjia,
hereby certify that
the statutory portion of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated contained
in this volume is a true and correct copy of such material as enacted by
the General Assembly of Georgia; all as the same appear on file and
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed
the seal of my office, at the Capitol, in the City of Atlanta, this
9th day of July, in the year of our Lord Two Thousand and
Eighteen and of the Independence of the United States of
America the Two Hundred and Forty -Third.
-P*l—
Brian P. Kemp, Secretary of State
Preface
Volumes 28 A and 29 cumulate and replace the 2014 edition of Volume
29 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, as supplemented by the
2017 Cumulative Supplement. The 2014 Volume 29 and its 2017
Supplement may be recycled or, if so desired, retained for historical
purposes.
This volume contains all laws specifically codified in Title 40 (Chap¬
ters 1-5) by the General Assembly through the 2018 Session. This
volume also contains case annotations reflecting decisions posted to
LexisNexis® through May 12, 2018. These annotations will appear in
the following traditional reporter sources: Georgia Supreme Court
Opinions; Georgia Appeals Court Opinions; Southeastern Reporter,
Second Series; Supreme Court Reporter; Federal Reporter, Third Se¬
ries; Federal Supplement, Second Series; Federal Rules Decisions; and
Bankruptcy Reporter. As official and traditional citations become avail¬
able, substitutions for the LexisNexis® citations will be made.
Additionally, LexisNexis® has prepared annotations and references
to Attorney General Opinions, law reviews, and other research sources
that we hope will be beneficial as you utilize this product. A complete
listing of those sources is as follows: Official and Unofficial Attorney
General Opinions; Opinions of the Judicial Qualifications Commission;
Advisory Opinions of the State Disciplinary Board of the State Bar;
Formal Advisory Opinions of the State Disciplinary Board of the State
Bar, issued by the Supreme Court of Georgia; Emory Law Journal;
Georgia Law Review; Georgia State University Law Review; Mercer
Law Review; Georgia State Bar Journal; American Law Reports;
American Jurisprudence 2d; American Jurisprudence Pleading and
Practice, American Jurisprudence Proof of Facts; American Jurispru¬
dence Trials; Corpus Juris Secundum; and Uniform Laws Annotated.
Also included, where appropriate, are cross references to the Official
Code of Georgia Annotated.
This volume retains amendment notes and effective date notes for
Acts passed during the 2016, 2017, and 2018 Sessions of the General
Assembly. In order to determine the changes which were made or the
effective date applied to a Code section by an Act passed prior to the
2016 Session of the General Assembly, the user should consult the
Georgia Laws.
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