Official Code of Georgia Annotated

Title 40. MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC · Chapter 14. USE OF SPEED DETECTION DEVICES AND RED LIGHT CAMERAS · Article 2. SPEED DETECTION DEVICES

40-14-7. Visibility of vehicle from which device is operated.

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

Except as provided for in Code Section 40-14-18, no stationary speed detection device shall be employed by county, municipal, college, or university law enforcement officers where the vehicle from which the device is operated is obstructed from the view of approaching motorists or is otherwise not visible for a distance of at least 500 feet.

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. 1968, p. 425, § 7; Ga. L. 1978, p. 1968, § 1; Ga. L. 1989, p. 586, § 1; Ga. L. 1992, p. 2785, § 30; Ga. L. 2018, p. 1057, § 6/HB 978.

Other notes

The 2018 amendment, effective July 1, 2018, substituted ‘‘Except as provided for in Code Section 40-14-18, no’’ for ‘‘No’’ at the beginning of this Code section.

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