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title: O.C.G.A. § 40-5-73. Limited applicability.
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# O.C.G.A. § 40-5-73. Limited applicability.

The provisions of Code Sections 40-5-70, 40-6-10, and 40-6-11 shall not be applicable to persons operating vehicles which are not required to be registered or licensed in this state.

## History

Code 1981, § 40-5-73, enacted by Ga. L. 1990, p. 2048, § 4.

## Code Commission Notes

Pursuant to Code Section 28-9-5, in 1992, “Code Sections” was substituted for “Code Section” near the beginning.

## Editor's Notes

Ga. L. 1990, p. 2048, § 4, effective January 1, 1991, renumbered former Code Section 40-5-73, relating to circumstances not affecting suspensions by operation of law, as Code Section 40-5-69 and enacted the present Code Section 40-5-73.