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Official Code of Georgia Annotated

Title 35. LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS AND AGENCIES · Chapter 2. DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY · Article 5. COMMERCIAL VEHICLE ENFORCEMENT DIVISION

35-2-100. Creation; establishment of Regulatory Compliance Section; members designated as law enforcement officers.

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Current through: Including Acts of the 2025 Session of the General Assembly of Georgia.

  1. There shall be created and established a division of the Department of Public Safety to be known as Commercial Vehicle Enforcement, and within the division shall be created a section to be known as the Regulatory Compliance Section. Except as provided in Code Section 35-2-102, the members of Commercial Vehicle Enforcement shall be known, designated, trained, sworn, and certified as “law enforcement officers.”

The notes below are printed with the section but are not enacted law (O.C.G.A. § 1-1-1(c)). They are shown apart from the text.

History

Code 1981, § 35-2-100, enacted by Ga. L. 2005, p. 334, § 13A-2/HB 501; Ga. L. 2009, p. 122, § 1/HB 343; Ga. L. 2012, p. 580, § 7/HB 865; Ga. L. 2025, p. 1029, § 1/HB 116, effective July 1, 2025.

Amendments

The 2025 amendment, effective July 1, 2025, in the first sentence, substituted “Commercial Vehicle Enforcement” for “the Motor Carrier Compliance Division” and “the Regulatory Compliance Section” for “the Motor Carrier Compliance Enforcement Section”; and substituted “the members of Commercial Vehicle Enforcement shall be known, designated, trained, sworn, and certified” for “the members of the Motor Carrier Compliance Enforcement Section shall be known and designated” in the second sentence.

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Current through: Including Acts of the 2025 Session of the General Assembly of Georgia.

Text read from t35-t36-ch1-59-(v27)-2025-pdf.pdf, Volume V27, 2025 edition, page 88; merge action: bound only; file SHA-256 6c7b6bcea397.