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# O.C.G.A. § 40-9-30. Fee for copy of accident report.

The Department of Transportation, or its third-party designee, shall charge a fee of $5.00 for each copy of any accident report received and maintained by that department or its designee pursuant to Code Section 40-6-273.

## History

Code 1981, § 40-9-30, enacted by Ga. L. 1991, p. 309, § 1; Ga. L. 2005, p. 334, § 20-2/HB 501; Ga. L. 2011, p. 583, § 12/HB 137.

## Cross References

Duty to report accident resulting in injury, death, or property damage, § 40-6-273.

## Editor's Notes

Former Code Section 40-9-30, pertaining to the requirement that accidents be reported, which was repealed by Ga. L. 1990, p. 591, § 1, effective July 1, 1990, was based on Ga. L. 1951, p. 565, § 4; Ga. L. 1956, p. 543, § 8; Ga. L. 1963, p. 593, § 1; Ga. L. 1964, p. 225, § 1; Ga. L. 1977, p. 1014, § 1; Ga. L. 1978, p. 1494, § 3; Ga. L. 1979, p. 826, § 3.