§ 40-6-391.1. Entry and Acceptance of Plea of Nolo Contendere
The decision to accept a plea of nolo contendere to a charge of violating Code Section 40-6-391 shall be at the sole discretion of the judge but, if such plea is accepted, the penalties provided for in subsection (c) of Code Section 40-6-391 shall be imposed; provided, however, that no such plea of nolo contendere […]
§ 40-6-391.2. Seizure and Civil Forfeiture of Motor Vehicle Operated by Habitual Violator
Any motor vehicle operated by a person who has been declared a habitual violator for three violations of Code Section 40-6-391, whose license has been revoked, and who is arrested and charged with a violation of Code Section 40-6-391 is declared to be contraband and subject to forfeiture in accordance with the procedures set forth […]
§ 40-6-367. Part Inapplicable to Certain Localities With Prior Ordinances Governing Ptv Use
This part shall have no application to any county or municipality that has enacted prior to January 1, 2012, an ordinance authorizing the operation of PTVs. History. Code 1981, § 40-6-363 , enacted by Ga. L. 2011, p. 247, § 2/SB 240; Code 1981, § 40-6-367 , as redesignated by Ga. L. 2014, p. 745, […]
§ 40-6-368. Requirements for Streets or Highways on Which Joint Use by Regular Vehicle Traffic and Ptvs Permitted
Any street or highway segment upon which the joint use by regular vehicle traffic and personal transportation vehicles is permitted shall: Have speed limits of 25 miles per hour or less, as established by an engineering and traffic survey; and Have been determined by a qualified traffic engineer to accommodate personal transportation vehicles without adversely […]
§ 40-6-369. Manner in Which Ptvs May Be Driven
All personal transportation vehicles authorized by a PTV plan to operate on a street, road segment, or PTV lane are entitled to full use of a lane, and no motor vehicle shall be driven in such manner as to deprive a personal transportation vehicle of the full use of a lane. The operator of a […]
§ 40-6-369.1. Speed Limits on Streets Authorized for Ptv Use
Personal transportation vehicles shall only be operated on highways where the posted speed limit does not exceed 25 miles per hour. The operator of a personal transportation vehicle shall not operate such vehicle on any highway where the posted speed limit exceeds 25 miles per hour. History. Code 1981, § 40-6-369.1 , enacted by Ga. […]
§ 40-6-370. Uniform State-Wide Application of Chapter
The provisions of this chapter and the definitions contained in Code Section 40-1-1 shall be applicable and uniform throughout this state and in all counties and municipalities therein, and no local authority shall enact or enforce any ordinance on a matter covered by the provisions of this chapter except as expressly authorized in Code Sections […]
§ 40-6-371. Powers of Local Authorities Generally
This chapter shall not be deemed to prevent local authorities with respect to streets and highways under their jurisdiction and within the reasonable exercise of the police power from: Regulating or prohibiting stopping, standing, or parking; Regulating traffic by means of police officers or official traffic-control devices; Regulating or prohibiting processions or assemblages on the […]
§ 40-6-372. Adoption of Chapter by Local Authorities
Local authorities by ordinance may adopt by reference any or all provisions of this chapter or of Code Section 40-1-1 without publishing or posting in full the provisions thereof. History. Ga. L. 1955, p. 736, § 1; Ga. L. 1973, p. 98, § 1; Code 1933, § 68A-1503, enacted by Ga. L. 1974, p. 633, […]
§ 40-6-373. Effect of Future Changes in Chapter
A future amendment or repeal of a provision of this chapter or of Code Section 40-1-1 shall so amend or repeal the pertinent provision, if any, of the original ordinance adopted by a local authority pursuant to the authority of Code Section 40-6-372 without any action by such local authority being required. History. Code 1933, […]