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Title 40. MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC · Chapter 13. PROSECUTION OF TRAFFIC OFFENSES · Article 2. ARRESTS, TRIALS, AND APPEALS

40-13-29. Jurisdiction exclusive.

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  1. In all counties except those having city, county, or state courts, the judge of the probate court shall have exclusive jurisdiction of all traffic misdemeanor cases originating in the county outside of municipal corporations, and the judge of the municipal court in each municipal corporation shall have exclusive jurisdiction of traffic misdemeanor cases originating inside the corporate limits of municipalities.

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

Ga. L. 1937-38, Ex. Sess., p. 558, § 11; Ga. L. 1987, p. 3, § 40; Ga. L. 1992, p. 2785, § 29.

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Text read from t40-ch6-16-(v29)-2018-pdf.pdf, Volume V29, 2018 edition, pages 642 to 643; merge action: carried; file SHA-256 82c1b132c971.