§ 40-6-220. Short Title

This part shall be known and may be cited as the “Parking Law for Persons with Disabilities.” History. Code 1933, § 68A-1020, enacted by Ga. L. 1980, p. 1334, § 3; Ga. L. 1990, p. 2048, § 5; Ga. L. 1995, p. 1302, § 8.

§ 40-6-221. Definitions

As used in this part, the term: “Counterfeit” means any copy of any kind of parking permit for persons with disabilities which is not authorized by and does not carry the official seal of the Department of Revenue. “Institution” means an institution for which a permit or conditional permit may be issued under Article 1 […]

§ 40-6-224. Out-of-State Handicapped or Persons With Disabilities License Plates or Permits

State and local authorities shall honor visitors’ out-of-state handicapped license plates or persons with disabilities license plates and similar special parking permits on the same basis as license plates for persons with disabilities and special parking permits issued within this state. History. Code 1933, § 68A-1024, enacted by Ga. L. 1980, p. 1334, § 3; […]

§ 40-6-225. Parking Places for Persons With Disabilities for the Nonambulatory

Any business entity may elect to designate parking places for persons with disabilities for the nonambulatory. Such parking places for the nonambulatory shall be in addition to any parking places for persons with disabilities required by Chapter 3 of Title 30. Such parking places for the nonambulatory shall be clearly marked by a sign bearing […]

§ 40-6-226. Offenses and Penalties

It shall be unlawful for any person to stop, stand, or park any vehicle in a parking place for persons with disabilities unless there is displayed on the driver’s side of the dashboard or hung from the rearview mirror of the parked vehicle a valid unexpired parking permit for persons with disabilities or unless there […]

§ 40-6-227. Application to Both Public and Private Property

The provisions of this part are applicable to both public and private property; and all law enforcement officers of this state and its political subdivisions are expressly authorized to enforce the provisions of this part on private property as well as on public property. History. Code 1981, § 40-6-226 , enacted by Ga. L. 1984, […]

§ 40-6-228. Enforcement

Any county or municipal law enforcement agency of the state which is empowered to enforce the provisions of this part may, in its discretion, appoint any person who is a citizen of the United States, is of good moral character, and has not previously been convicted of a felony to enforce the provisions of Code […]