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Official Code of Georgia Annotated

Title 42. PENAL INSTITUTIONS · Chapter 8. PROBATION · Article 7. IGNITION INTERLOCK DEVICES

42-8-118. Requesting or soliciting another to blow into device; tampering with or circumventing operation of device.

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

  1. (a)

    It is unlawful for any person whose driving privilege is restricted pursuant to subsection (a) of Code Section 42-8-111 to request or solicit any other person to blow into an ignition interlock device or to start a motor vehicle equipped with the device for the purpose of providing the person so restricted with an operable motor vehicle.#

  2. (b)

    It is unlawful for any person to blow into an ignition interlock device or to start a motor vehicle equipped with the device for the purpose of providing an operable motor vehicle to a person whose driving privilege is restricted pursuant to subsection (a) of Code Section 42-8-111.#

  3. (c)

    It is unlawful to tamper with, or circumvent the operation of, an ignition interlock device.#

  4. (d)

    Any person violating any provision of this Code section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.#

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, § 42-8-118, enacted by Ga. L. 1993, p. 568, § 1; Ga. L. 2000, p. 1457, § 6.

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

Text read from t41-t42-(v29a)-2023-pdf.pdf, Volume V29A, 2023 edition, page 559; merge action: carried; file SHA-256 1e701a9ff15b.