§ 32-1-1. Short Title
This title shall be known as the “Georgia Code of Public Transportation.” History. Code 1933, § 95A-101, enacted by Ga. L. 1973, p. 947, § 1.
§ 32-1-10. Penalty
Any person who violates any of the provisions of this title for which no specific penalty is provided, whether or not such act or omission is expressly declared elsewhere in this title to be unlawful, or who violates any of the rules and regulations issued under authority of and in accord with the provisions of […]
§ 32-1-11. Construction of Title
This title shall be construed liberally to effectuate its purposes. History. Code 1933, § 95A-103, enacted by Ga. L. 1973, p. 947, § 1.
§ 32-1-2. Purpose and Legislative Intent
The purpose of this title is to provide a code of statutes for the public roads and other transportation facilities of the state, the counties, and municipalities of Georgia. The legislative intent is to provide an effective legal basis for the organization, administration, and operation of an efficient, modern system of public roads and other […]
§ 32-1-3. Definitions
As used in this title, the term: “Abandon” means to close permanently to public travel or to relinquish jurisdiction of a preexisting public road by official action as required by Chapter 7 of this title, thereby foreclosing the duty of future maintenance on such preexisting public road. “Board” means the State Transportation Board. “Borrow pit” […]
§ 32-1-4. Institution and Prosecution of Criminal Proceedings Relating to Criminal Acts Against Department’s Property
As used in this Code section, the term “property of the department” means any property, whether real or personal, which is owned by or in which there is an interest held by the department. Whenever it may appear to the commissioner that any person or corporation has committed, is committing, has attempted to commit, or […]
§ 32-1-5. Powers and Duties of Attorney General Under Code Section 32-1-4
In carrying out the duties imposed by Code Section 32-1-4, the Attorney General is vested, in addition to and cumulative of the rights, powers, and duties otherwise appertaining to his office, with all of the rights, powers, duties, privileges, obligations, and immunities held by or inuring to any prosecuting attorney. History. Ga. L. 1980, p. […]
§ 32-1-6. Effect of Code Sections 32-1-4 and 32-1-5 on Other Laws
Nothing in Code Sections 32-1-4 and 32-1-5 shall limit any statutory or common-law right of the state to punish any person or corporation for the violation of any provision of any law. History. Ga. L. 1980, p. 590, § 3.
§ 32-1-8. Construction and Maintenance of Private Roads
It shall be unlawful for any official, officer, or employee of the department, the State Road and Tollway Authority, the Georgia Highway Authority, or any similar authority or of any county or municipality to authorize the construction or maintenance of any private road. History. Code 1933, § 95A-1102, enacted by Ga. L. 1973, p. 947, […]
§ 32-1-9. Enforcement of Title by Law Enforcement Officers
It shall be the duty of all state and local law enforcement officers to enforce any provision of this title which states that any act or omission is unlawful. History. Code 1933, § 95A-1103, enacted by Ga. L. 1973, p. 947, § 1.