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title: O.C.G.A. § 40-2-154. License plates for different classes of vehicles; distinguishing markings.
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# O.C.G.A. § 40-2-154. License plates for different classes of vehicles; distinguishing markings.

The commissioner may provide a different license plate for each different class of vehicles specified in this article and may distinguish the plate furnished to each class of vehicles by a different letter or lettering or other symbols or markings on the plates.

## History

Ga. L. 1937-38, Ex. Sess., p. 259, § 4; Ga. L. 1955, p. 447, § 1; Code 1933, § 91A-5304, enacted by Ga. L. 1978, p. 309, § 2; Code 1981, § 48-10-4; Code 1981, § 40-2-154, as redesignated by Ga. L. 2002, p. 1074, §§ 1, 4.

## Cross References

Design of license plates generally, § 40-2-31.

## Editor's Notes

Ga. L. 2002, p. 1074, § 8, not codified by the General Assembly, provides: “This Act shall not abate any prosecution, punishment, penalty, administrative proceedings or remedies, or civil action related to any violation of law committed prior to the effective date of this Act.” This act became effective July 1, 2002.