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- O.C.G.A. § 40-10-1 · Short title.
- O.C.G.A. § 40-10-2 · Declaration of policy; general authority of Governor.
- O.C.G.A. § 40-10-3 · Definitions.
- O.C.G.A. § 40-10-4 · Creation of Office of Highway Safety.
- O.C.G.A. § 40-10-5 · Duties of director.
- O.C.G.A. § 40-10-6 · Office space; staff, supplies, and materials.
- O.C.G.A. § 40-10-7 · Specific authority and duties of Governor.
- O.C.G.A. § 40-10-8 · Cooperation with other agencies.
- O.C.G.A. § 40-10-9 · Powers of local governing authorities.
- O.C.G.A. § 40-10-10 · Acceptance and administration of funds.
- O.C.G.A. § 40-11-1 · Definitions.
- O.C.G.A. § 40-11-2 · [Reserved] Duty of person removing or storing motor vehicle.
- O.C.G.A. § 40-11-3 · [Reserved] Removal of vehicles from public property by peace officer; notification requirements.
- O.C.G.A. § 40-11-3.1 · [Reserved] Unattended vehicle checks.
- O.C.G.A. § 40-11-3.2 · [Reserved] Limited prohibition on towing vehicles within paid parking facility located within 500 feet of an establishment serving alcohol.
- O.C.G.A. § 40-11-4 · [Reserved] Creation of lien; courts authorized to foreclose lien.
- O.C.G.A. § 40-11-5 · [Reserved] Lien foreclosure procedure.
- O.C.G.A. § 40-11-6 · [Reserved] Sale of vehicle pursuant to foreclosure.
- O.C.G.A. § 40-11-7 · [Reserved] How purchaser at foreclosure sale may obtain certificate of title.
- O.C.G.A. § 40-11-8 · [Reserved] Disposition of proceeds of foreclosure sale.
- O.C.G.A. § 40-11-9 · Derelict motor vehicles; determination of status; disposition; violations and penalties.
- O.C.G.A. § 40-11-10 · [Reserved] Disposition of certain contents of abandoned vehicles.
- O.C.G.A. § 40-11-11 · Short title.
- O.C.G.A. § 40-11-12 · Legislative intent.
- O.C.G.A. § 40-11-13 · Definitions.
- O.C.G.A. § 40-11-14 · Unattended vehicle checks; completion and attachment of check card; determination if vehicle stolen.
- O.C.G.A. § 40-11-15 · Removal of vehicle; liability; duty of towing and storage firm when removal at request of law enforcement.
- O.C.G.A. § 40-11-16 · Duty of towing and storage firm when removal at request of property owners; obligations of repair facility or salvage dealer in possession of vehicle.
- O.C.G.A. § 40-11-17 · Removal from private parking lot; fees; penalty.
- O.C.G.A. § 40-11-18 · Retrieval of personal property.
- O.C.G.A. § 40-11-19 · Notification letter to owners; advertisement; lien upon vehicle; recoverable fees; form disclaiming ownership; demand letter.
- O.C.G.A. § 40-11-19.1 · Petition to foreclose a lien on motor vehicle; answer; motion for judgment; timing; fees.
- O.C.G.A. § 40-11-19.2 · Public sale authorized upon court order; procedure following satisfaction of lien; disposition of excess proceeds.
- O.C.G.A. § 40-11-19.3 · Certified copy of court order; obtaining certificate of title.
- O.C.G.A. § 40-11-19.4 · Development and publication of forms by the Council of Magistrate Court Judges; requirements.
- O.C.G.A. § 40-11-19.5 · Form for disclaimer of motor vehicle ownership interest.
- O.C.G.A. § 40-11-20 · Items subject to civil forfeiture.
- O.C.G.A. § 40-11-21 · Assignment of new identification numbers prior to disposition of property.
- O.C.G.A. §§ 40-11-22 through 40-11-24 · [Repealed]
- O.C.G.A. § 40-12-1 · Appointment of Secretary of State as agent for service of process on nonresidents; nonresident minor.
- O.C.G.A. § 40-12-2 · How service on nonresident made.
- O.C.G.A. § 40-12-3 · Venue of actions against nonresidents; nonresident joint defendant.
- O.C.G.A. § 40-12-4 · Records to be kept by Secretary of State.
- O.C.G.A. § 40-12-5 · Certificate of service to be sent to clerk of court; time for answering complaint.
- O.C.G.A. § 40-12-6 · Continuances.
- O.C.G.A. § 40-12-7 · Designation of employees to perform functions of Secretary of State.
- O.C.G.A. § 40-12-8 · Service upon personal representative.
- O.C.G.A. § 40-13-1 · Form to be developed by commissioner of driver services; function; identifying number.
- O.C.G.A. § 40-13-2 · System of accountability; procedures for use and issuance.
- O.C.G.A. § 40-13-2.1 · Signature on citations required; effect of failure to sign; exemption for out-of-state drivers; electronic capture of signature.
- O.C.G.A. § 40-13-3 · Traffic offenses triable on complaint without indictment except in superior courts; report of disposition.
- O.C.G.A. § 40-13-4 · Fees of officers.
- O.C.G.A. § 40-13-20 · “Municipal courts” defined.
- O.C.G.A. § 40-13-21 · General powers and jurisdiction of probate and municipal courts; assistance of the district attorney or solicitor.
- O.C.G.A. § 40-13-22 · Jurisdiction over offenses under Code Section 40-2-8.
- O.C.G.A. § 40-13-23 · Waiver of jury trial; withdrawal of waiver.
- O.C.G.A. § 40-13-24 · Indictment or accusation not required; docket.
- O.C.G.A. § 40-13-25 · Costs.
- O.C.G.A. § 40-13-26 · How sentences for traffic offenses served; disposition of fines and costs; definition of “urban interstate system”.
- O.C.G.A. § 40-13-27 · Records to be kept.
- O.C.G.A. § 40-13-28 · [Effective until July 1, 2023. See note.] Appeal to superior court; bond.
- O.C.G.A. § 40-13-28 · [Effective July 1, 2023. See note.] Appeal to superior court; bond.
- O.C.G.A. § 40-13-29 · Jurisdiction exclusive.
- O.C.G.A. § 40-13-30 · Authority to make arrests.
- O.C.G.A. § 40-13-31 · Arresting fees.
- O.C.G.A. § 40-13-32 · Restrictions on ability of courts to change or modify traffic law sentences or judgments.
- O.C.G.A. § 40-13-33 · Limitation on habeas corpus challenge of misdemeanor traffic conviction.
- O.C.G.A. § 40-13-50 · Establishment.
- O.C.G.A. § 40-13-51 · Appointment of clerk or deputy clerk; bond.
- O.C.G.A. § 40-13-52 · Traffic offense cards; contents.
- O.C.G.A. § 40-13-53 · Release of arrested person upon service of citation and complaint.
- O.C.G.A. § 40-13-54 · Disposition of original and copies of citation and complaint.
- O.C.G.A. § 40-13-55 · Cash bonds permitted.
- O.C.G.A. § 40-13-56 · Officer not to accept cash bond.
- O.C.G.A. § 40-13-57 · Taking of cash bond where officer doubts that arrested person will appear.
- O.C.G.A. § 40-13-58 · Failure to appear after giving cash bond as admission of guilt; forfeiture of bond; order to stand trial not precluded.
- O.C.G.A. § 40-13-59 · Records to be kept by traffic violations bureau; filing of citation and complaint; time for posting cash bond; when bond forfeited.
- O.C.G.A. § 40-13-60 · Disposition of traffic violations; jurisdiction of bureau.
- O.C.G.A. § 40-13-61 · Maintenance of records; accusations.
- O.C.G.A. § 40-13-62 · Failure to appear; bench warrant.
- O.C.G.A. § 40-13-63 · Penalty for failure to appear.
- O.C.G.A. § 40-13-64 · Suspended sentence division; collection of fines.
- O.C.G.A. § 40-14-1 · Definitions.
- O.C.G.A. § 40-14-1.1 · Definitions.
- O.C.G.A. § 40-14-1.2 · Agent not private investigator or subject to certain laws.
- O.C.G.A. § 40-14-2 · Permit required for use; use not authorized where officers paid on fee system; operation by registered or certified peace officers.
- O.C.G.A. § 40-14-3 · Application for permit; use of device while application pending.
- O.C.G.A. § 40-14-4 · Compliance with rules of Federal Communications Commission; certification of devices.
- O.C.G.A. § 40-14-5 · Testing of radar devices; removal of inaccurate radar devices from service; maintenance of testing log and independent calibration tests of automated traffic enforcement devices.
- O.C.G.A. § 40-14-6 · Warning signs required; signage requirements.
- O.C.G.A. § 40-14-7 · Visibility of vehicle from which device is operated.
- O.C.G.A. § 40-14-8 · When case may be made and conviction had.
- O.C.G.A. § 40-14-9 · Certain evidence inadmissible; use of device on hill.
- O.C.G.A. § 40-14-10 · Unlawful use of devices generally.
- O.C.G.A. § 40-14-11 · Investigations by commissioner of public safety; issuance of order suspending or revoking permit; ratio of speeding fines to agency’s budget.
- O.C.G.A. § 40-14-12 · Administrative hearing upon permit suspension or revocation.
- O.C.G.A. § 40-14-13 · Administrative and judicial appeal of decision suspending or revoking permit.
- O.C.G.A. § 40-14-14 · Petition for reconsideration following permit suspension or revocation.
- O.C.G.A. § 40-14-15 · Rehearing or restoration of permit at direction of Governor.
- O.C.G.A. § 40-14-16 · Restrictions on suspension or revocation of drivers’ licenses; reports to Department of Driver Services to specify speed.