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title: O.C.G.A. § 40-1-50. Short title.
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# O.C.G.A. § 40-1-50. Short title.

This article shall be known and may be cited as the “Georgia Motor Carrier Act of 2012.”

## History

Code 1981, § 40-1-50, enacted by Ga. L. 2012, p. 580, § 1/HB 865.

## Cross References

Standard of care to be observed by common carriers generally, § 46-9-1.

Creation of Railway Passenger Service Corridor System, § 46-8A-1 et seq.

Road tax on motor carriers, § 48-9-30 et seq.

## Law Reviews

For annual survey on commercial transportation, see 69 Mercer L. Rev. 41 (2017).