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Title 40. MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC · Chapter 4. IDENTIFICATION OF AND PURCHASE AND RESALE OF MOTOR VEHICLES AND PARTS · Article 1. IDENTIFICATION OF PASSENGER CARS, TRUCK CHASSIS, AND COMPONENTS

40-4-5. Vehicle identification number for truck chassis of wrecker.

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

  1. Truck chassis with features designed for specialized requirements of a wrecker manufactured after January 1, 1967, but before January 1, 1997, shall, at the time the vehicle is first registered on or after January 1, 1997, pursuant to Code Section 40-2-21, be issued by the Department of Revenue a unique vehicle identification number which shall be affixed to and maintained upon the chassis by the owner in a manner consistent with the requirements of subsections (b) and (e) of Code Section 40-4-4.

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, § 40-4-5, enacted by Ga. L. 1996, p. 336, § 13A; Ga. L. 2002, p. 415, § 40; Ga. L. 2005, p. 334, § 16-1/HB 501.

Editor's notes

Ga. L. 1996, p. 336, § 13A, effective January 1, 1997, renumbered former Code Section 40-4-5 as present Code Section 40-4-6.

Code Commission notes

Pursuant to Code Section 28-9-5, in 1996, “shall,” was substituted for “shall” and “Code Section 40-2-21,” was substituted for “Code Section 40-2-2”.

Cross references

Maintenance of records by scrap metal processors, § 43-43-2. Maintenance of records by used car dealers, § 43-47-12.

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

Text read from t40-ch1-5-(v28a)-2024-pdf.pdf, Volume V28A, 2024 edition, page 475; merge action: carried; file SHA-256 991cd8c9db96.