{"data":{"id":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-40-3-91","jurisdiction":"us-ga","citation":"O.C.G.A. § 40-3-91","heading":"Certain acts declared misdemeanors.","body":"(a) A person who:\n(1) With fraudulent intent, permits another, not entitled thereto, to use or have possession of a certificate of title;\n(2) Willfully fails to mail or deliver a certificate of title to the commissioner or to the purchaser of the motor vehicle or a release of security interest or lien to the owner within ten days of the time required by this chapter, except as provided in Code Section 40-3-90;\n(3) Willfully fails or refuses to mail or deliver the certificate of title to the commissioner within ten days after having received a notice, as provided for in Code Section 40-3-27 or 40-3-52; or\n(4) Willfully violates any other provision of this chapter\nshall be guilty of a misdemeanor.\n(b) Any person, firm, or corporation which knowingly makes any false statement in any title application as to the date a vehicle was sold or acquired or as to the date of creation of a security interest or lien shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction thereof, shall be fined not more than $100.00 or imprisoned for a period not to exceed 30 days.\n(c) Any person, firm, or corporation which delivers or accepts a certificate of title assigned in blank shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction thereof, shall be fined not more than $100.00 or imprisoned for a period not to exceed 30 days for the acceptance or delivery of each certificate of title assigned in blank.","path":["TITLE 40 Motor Vehicles and Traffic","CHAPTER 3 Certificates of Title, Security Interests, and Liens","Article 4 Offenses"],"source_url":"https://archive.org/download/gov.ga.ocga.2018/release86.2022.11/gov.ga.ocga.title.40.odt","current_through":"Release 86 (2022-11)","vintage":"Public.Resource.Org bulk O.C.G.A., Release 86 (2022-11), retrieved 2026-09-17","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T19:34:57Z","sha256":"64570b22cae01f495b60f65f6ea119bd42a2ce47a939a5371c762b3c9cb417f9","source_id":"us-ga","stale":false,"prev":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-40-3-90","next":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-40-3-92"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}