Official Code of Georgia Annotated

Title 40. MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC · Chapter 13. PROSECUTION OF TRAFFIC OFFENSES · Article 3. TRAFFIC VIOLATIONS BUREAUS

40-13-63. Penalty for failure to appear.

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

The willful failure of any person to appear in accordance with the written promise contained on the citation and complaint and served upon such person shall constitute an offense which shall be punishable by fine in an amount not to exceed $200.00 or by confinement in jail for a period not to exceed three days.

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.

Ga. L. 1966, p. 381, § 13; Ga. L. 1999, p. 334, § 4.

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Text read from t40-ch6-16-(v29)-2018-pdf.pdf, Volume V29, 2018 edition, page 657; merge action: carried; file SHA-256 82c1b132c971.