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Título 40. MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC

Capítulo 5. DRIVERS’ LICENSES

126 secciones · 40-5-1 a 40-5-179

Legible por máquinas https://georgiacommons.org/code/40-5.md · https://georgiacommons.org/code/index.md · MCP https://mcp.georgiacommons.org/mcp

Artículo 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS

  1. 40-5-1Definitions.
  2. 40-5-2Keeping of records of applications for licenses and information on licensees; furnishing of information.
  3. 40-5-3Department employees as notaries public.
  4. 40-5-4Promulgation of rules and regulations.
  5. 40-5-4.1Authorized delay in compliance with federal Real ID Act.
  6. 40-5-5Reciprocal agreements with other states, districts, territories, and foreign countries for the operation of motor vehicles and required testing; “limited term” notation.
  7. 40-5-6Form for making anatomical gifts upon issuance or renewal of driver’s license or identification card.
  8. 40-5-7Blue Ribbon Young Driver and DUI Study Commission; creation; membership; purpose; meetings; compensation; reports to Governor and General Assembly; termination.Reservada
  9. 40-5-8Registration of applicants with United States Selective Service System; notification that signature constitutes consent.
  10. 40-5-9Pauper’s affidavit for a partial waiver of driver’s license reinstatement and restoration fees.
  11. 40-5-10Driver education training courses.

Artículo 2. ISSUANCE, EXPIRATION, AND RENEWAL OF LICENSES

  1. 40-5-20License required; surrender of prior licenses; local licenses prohibited.
  2. 40-5-21Exemptions generally.
  3. 40-5-21.1Temporary licenses, permits, or special identification cards; foreign licenses or identification cards as evidence of legal presence in the United States; extensions.
  4. 40-5-21.2Compliance with Systematic Alien Verification for Entitlements Program; application; implementation.
  5. 40-5-22Issuance of instruction permit or driver’s license to person under 18 years of age; persons not to be licensed.
  6. 40-5-22.1Reinstatement after delinquency adjudication for driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs for child under 16 years of age.
  7. 40-5-23Classes of licenses.
  8. 40-5-24Instruction permits; graduated licensing and related restrictions; temporary licenses.
  9. 40-5-25Applications; fees; provisions for voluntary participation in various programs.
  10. 40-5-26Applications of minors; revocation request of minor’s instruction permit or license; distinctive licenses for persons under 21.
  11. 40-5-27Examination of applicants.
  12. 40-5-28Issuance and contents of licenses; county tag agents; Class E and Class F licenses for volunteer firefighters.
  13. 40-5-28.1Use of social security numbers.
  14. 40-5-29License to be carried and exhibited on demand.
  15. 40-5-30Restricted licenses.
  16. 40-5-31Replacement permits or licenses.
  17. 40-5-32Expiration and renewal of licenses; reexamination required; electronic renewal notices.
  18. 40-5-33Change of address or name.
  19. 40-5-34Driver License Advisory Board.
  20. 40-5-35Disqualifying disorders and disabilities; reports by physicians and vision specialists; procedure when person found unqualified to be licensed.
  21. 40-5-36Veterans’ licenses, honorary licenses, and other distinctive licenses.
  22. 40-5-37Expiration of active duty service members’ licenses.
  23. 40-5-38Notation of post-traumatic stress disorder.
  24. 40-5-39Requirements for operation of a motor vehicle for hire; for-hire license endorsements and eligibility; term; background checks.

Artículo 3. CANCELLATION, SUSPENSION, AND REVOCATION OF LICENSES

  1. 40-5-50Authority of department to cancel license or identification card.
  2. 40-5-51Suspension of driving privilege of nonresident; reporting convictions, suspensions, and revocations of nonresidents.
  3. 40-5-52Suspension of license or operating privilege for conduct in another state.
  4. 40-5-53Surrender of license to court of conviction; report of conviction to department; destruction of license.
  5. 40-5-54Mandatory suspension of license; notice of suspension.
  6. 40-5-54.1Denial or suspension of license for noncompliance with child support order.
  7. 40-5-55Implied consent to chemical tests.
  8. 40-5-56Suspension of license or driving privilege for failure to respond to citation; reinstatement of license.
  9. 40-5-57Suspension or revocation of license of habitually negligent or dangerous driver; point system.
  10. 40-5-57.1Suspension of licenses of persons under 21 years for certain offenses; suspension of licenses of persons under 18 years for certain point accumulation.
  11. 40-5-57.2Suspension of license for reckless stunt driving.
  12. 40-5-57.3Penalty for multiple convictions of causing serious injury due to right of way violations.
  13. 40-5-58Habitual violators; probationary licenses.
  14. 40-5-59Reexamination of drivers believed to be incompetent or unqualified.
  15. 40-5-60When revocation or suspension effective; notice.
  16. 40-5-61Surrender and return of license; time served under such sentence credited toward fulfillment of period of revocation or suspension.
  17. 40-5-62Periods of revocation; time served under such sentence credited toward fulfillment of period of revocation; conditions to restoration of license or issuance of new license.
  18. 40-5-63Periods of suspension for certain convictions of Code Section 40-5-54 or 40-6-391; conditions to return of license.
  19. 40-5-63.1Clinical evaluation and substance abuse treatment programs for certain offenders.
  20. 40-5-64Limited driving permits for certain offenders.
  21. 40-5-64.1Ignition interlock device limited driving permits.
  22. 40-5-65Restriction as to operation under foreign license during period of revocation or suspension.
  23. 40-5-66Appeals from decisions of department.
  24. 40-5-67Seizure and disposition of driver’s license of persons charged with driving under the influence; issuance of temporary driving permit; disposition of cases.
  25. 40-5-67.1Chemical tests; implied consent notices; rights of motorists; test results; refusal to submit; suspension or disqualification; administrative license suspension hearing and review; inspection and certification of breath-testing instruments.
  26. 40-5-67.2Terms and conditions for implied consent license suspension; administrative license suspension in relation to post-conviction suspension.
  27. 40-5-68Suspension of licenses by operation of law for failure to complete alcohol or drug program.Reservada
  28. 40-5-69Circumstances not affecting suspensions by operation of law.
  29. 40-5-70Suspension of license, license tag, and tag registration for operation of vehicle without effective insurance.
  30. 40-5-71Notice of insurance issuance, renewal, or termination; lapse fee; suspension of license following insurance termination; restricted driving permits.Reservada
  31. 40-5-72Forwarding of suspended license, license tag, and tag registration to department.
  32. 40-5-73Limited applicability.
  33. 40-5-74Defacement or alteration of seized license prohibited.

Artículo 3A. SUSPENSION OF LICENSE FOR BEING IN CONTROL OF A MOVING VEHICLE UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE OR MARIJUANA

  1. 40-5-75Suspension of licenses by operation of law; reinstatement.
  2. 40-5-76Court ordered reinstatement or suspension of license or issuance of limited driving permit or ignition interlock device limited driving permit; time credited toward fulfillment of period of license suspension.

Artículo 4. RESTORATION OF LICENSES TO PERSONS COMPLETING DEFENSIVE DRIVING COURSE OR ALCOHOL OR DRUG PROGRAM

  1. 40-5-80Purpose of article.
  2. 40-5-81Certification and approval of courses by department; prohibited behavior by a clinic or program.
  3. 40-5-82Administration of program.
  4. 40-5-83Approval and operation of driver improvement clinics; criteria for defensive driving courses, alcohol and drug courses, and driving under the influence risk reduction programs.
  5. 40-5-84Reinstatement of licenses suspended for certain offenses or for points.
  6. 40-5-85Red stripe upon reinstated license for repeat offenders of driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
  7. 40-5-86Reduction of point count upon completion of course.
  8. 40-5-87Conditions of article exclusive.
  9. 40-5-88Administrative penalties.

Artículo 5. IDENTIFICATION CARDS

  1. 40-5-100Application; contents of card; prohibition on possession of more than one card; optional contributions to and participation in voluntary programs.
  2. 40-5-101Rules and regulations.
  3. 40-5-102Applicant to furnish proof of birth date.
  4. 40-5-103Fee; issuance period; exemptions from fees; renewal.
  5. 40-5-104False statement in application.
  6. 40-5-105Application of Code Section 40-5-2.
  7. 40-5-106Impact of display to officer of identification in electronic format.
  8. 40-5-107Issuance of identification cards upon release from confinement.

Artículo 6. MISCELLANEOUS OFFENSES AND JURISDICTION OF OFFENSES

  1. 40-5-120Unlawful use of license or identification card; penalties for violations of chapter generally.
  2. 40-5-121Driving while license suspended or revoked.
  3. 40-5-122Permitting unlicensed person to drive.
  4. 40-5-123Permitting unauthorized minor to drive.
  5. 40-5-124Jurisdiction of offenses.
  6. 40-5-125Fraudulent driver’s license or identification card; false statements or commission of fraud in applications; criminal violation.

Artículo 7. COMMERCIAL DRIVERS’ LICENSES

  1. 40-5-140Short title.
  2. 40-5-141Purpose and applicability of article; liberal construction.
  3. 40-5-142Definitions.
  4. 40-5-143Driving commercial motor vehicle with more than one license prohibited.
  5. 40-5-144Notice required by driver of commercial vehicle of certain convictions or license restrictions; information required to be provided to prospective employer.
  6. 40-5-145Duties of employer.
  7. 40-5-146Operation of commercial motor vehicle without valid license or driving privilege.
  8. 40-5-147Requirements for issuance of license or instruction permit; administration of skills test by third party; waiver or exemption; disqualification and notice.
  9. 40-5-148Nonresident license.
  10. 40-5-148.1Restricted commercial licenses for persons in agricultural industry.
  11. 40-5-148.2Issuance of nonresident commercial drivers’ licenses.
  12. 40-5-148.3Submission of medical examiner’s certificate; penalty for false submissions.
  13. 40-5-149Contents of application; application required when name, mailing address, or residence changed.
  14. 40-5-150Contents of license; classifications; endorsements and restrictions; information to be obtained before issuance; notice of issuance; expiration of license; renewal.
  15. 40-5-151Disqualification from driving; action required after suspending, revoking, or canceling license or nonresident privileges.
  16. 40-5-152Operating a commercial motor vehicle while having measurable alcohol in system; refusal to take chemical test.
  17. 40-5-153Implied consent to chemical test; administration of test; procedure.
  18. 40-5-154Notice to licensing state of conviction of nonresident licensee for violation of state law or local ordinance.
  19. 40-5-155Information to be available to driver’s license administrators of other states, employers, and insurers.
  20. 40-5-156Rules and regulations.
  21. 40-5-157Authority for commissioner to enter into agreements, arrangements, or declarations.
  22. 40-5-158Driving with license issued by state or province or territory of Canada in accordance with minimum federal standards.
  23. 40-5-159Violations.

Artículo 8. IDENTIFICATION CARDS FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES

  1. 40-5-170Definitions.
  2. 40-5-171Issuance and contents of identification cards for persons with disabilities.
  3. 40-5-172Term of card issued to person with permanent disability; issuance to person with temporary disability; renewal.
  4. 40-5-173Format of card.
  5. 40-5-174Proof of need for special transportation services for persons with disabilities.
  6. 40-5-175Admission to seating for persons with disabilities at public events.
  7. 40-5-176Rules and regulations.
  8. 40-5-177Evidence of applicant’s birth date required.
  9. 40-5-178Fee for card; waiver for person with veteran’s driver’s license.
  10. 40-5-179Fraudulent identification cards; penalties.