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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 5. PEER-TO-PEER CAR-SHARING PROGRAM

40-1-229. Requirements for drivers in peer-to-peer car-sharing program; record keeping.

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

  1. (a)

    A peer-to-peer car-sharing program may not enter into a car-sharing program agreement with a driver unless the driver who will operate the shared vehicle:#

    1. (1)

      Holds a driver’s license issued under Code Section 40-5-28 that authorizes the driver to operate vehicles of the class of the shared vehicle;#

    2. (2)

      Is a nonresident who:#

      1. (A)

        Has a driver’s license issued by the state or country of such driver’s residence that authorizes such driver in that state or country to drive vehicles of the class of the shared vehicle; and#

      2. (B)

        Is at least the same age as that required of a Georgia resident to drive; or#

    3. (3)

      Otherwise is specifically authorized by the Department of Driver Services to drive vehicles of the class of the shared vehicle.#

  2. (b)

    A peer-to-peer car-sharing program shall keep a record of the:#

    1. (1)

      Name and address of the shared vehicle driver;#

    2. (2)

      Driver’s license number of the shared vehicle driver and each other person, if any, who will operate the shared vehicle; and#

    3. (3)

      Date and place of issuance of the driver’s license.#

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, § 40-1-229, enacted by Ga. L. 2020, p. 310, § 2/HB 337.

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