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# O.C.G.A. § 40-9-1. Short title.

This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the ‘‘Motor Vehicle Safety Responsibility Act.’’

## History

Ga. L. 1977, p. 1014, § 1; Ga. L. 2005, p. 334, § 20-1/HB 501.