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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 1. REGULATION OF MOTOR CARRIERS

40-1-52. Establishment of Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Division.

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

  1. There is created and established a division within the Department of Public Safety to be known as Commercial Vehicle Enforcement which shall include a section designated the Regulatory Compliance Section. Except as provided in Chapter 2 of Title 35, the sworn members of Commercial Vehicle Enforcement shall be known and designated as law enforcement officers. The Regulatory Compliance Section shall be responsible for the regulation of the operation of motor carriers and limousine carriers in accordance with this article, Code Section 40-1-8, and Article 2 of this chapter.

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, § 40-1-52, enacted by Ga. L. 2012, p. 580, § 1/HB 865; Ga. L. 2013, p. 838, § 2/HB 323;Ga. L. 2025, p. 221, § 4/HB 116, effective July 1, 2025.

Amendments

The 2025 amendment, effective July 1, 2025, substituted “Commercial Vehicle Enforcement” for “the Motor Carrier Compliance Division” in the first and second sentences and inserted “sworn” in the second sentence.

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

Text read from t40-ch1-5-(v28a)-pdf.pdf, Volume V28A, 2024 edition, 2025 supplement, pages 24 to 25; merge action: replaced; file SHA-256 88c2e7ce2110.