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Official Code of Georgia Annotated

Title 40. MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC · Chapter 2. REGISTRATION AND LICENSING OF MOTOR VEHICLES · Article 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS

40-2-10. Voluntary cancellation of vehicle registration.

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

  1. A vehicle registrant may voluntarily cancel the registration on a vehicle when such vehicle is not in use for any reason, including without limitation if the vehicle is stolen, repossessed but not redeemed by the registrant, junked, inoperable, in storage, used seasonally for agricultural or other purposes, or if the owner is on active duty in the armed forces of the United States and is transferred to a duty station away from the location of the vehicle or is on active sea duty. A registration that has been voluntarily cancelled may be reinstated upon payment of all accrued ad valorem taxes and license fees, if any.

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, § 40-2-10, enacted by Ga. L. 2003, p. 261, § 1.

Law reviews

For note on the 2003 enactment of this Code section, see 20 Georgia St. U.L. Rev. 208 (2003).

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

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