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Official Code of Georgia Annotated

Title 40. MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC · Chapter 1. IDENTIFICATION AND REGULATION · Article 3. MOTOR CARRIERS · Part 2. CERTIFICATION OF MOTOR CARRIERS

40-1-122. Observing laws; schedule of operation.

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

  1. Motor carriers shall observe the laws of this state in respect to size, weight, and speed of their vehicles. Intrastate motor carriers of passengers shall, and interstate motor carriers of passengers may, file with the department the schedules upon which they propose to operate their vehicles, which schedules shall be such that the net running time of vehicles between terminal points shall not exceed the lawful speed limit; and any motor carrier of passengers filing such a schedule shall be allowed to operate his or her vehicles on the highway at a rate of speed not exceeding the lawful speed limit in order to maintain a schedule so filed.

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, § 40-1-122, enacted by Ga. L. 2012, p. 580, § 1/HB 865.

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

Text read from t40-ch1-5-(v28a)-2024-pdf.pdf, Volume V28A, 2024 edition, pages 126 to 127; merge action: carried; file SHA-256 991cd8c9db96.