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2018 Georgia Code 40-6-164 | Car Wreck Lawyer

Link to State of Georgia Official Statute 2018 Georgia Code Annotated (sourced from legal.resource.org)

O.C.G.A. 40-6-164 Case Law from Google Scholar Amendments to OCGA 40-6-164

TITLE 40 MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC

Section 6. Uniform Rules of the Road, 40-6-1 through 40-6-397.

ARTICLE 8 SCHOOL BUSES

40-6-164. Duty of school bus driver stopping to allow children to disembark.

After stopping to allow children to disembark from the bus, it shall be unlawful for the driver of the school bus to proceed until all children who need to cross the roadway have done so safely.Any driver willfully violating this Code section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.

(Ga. L. 1976, p. 479, § 1; Ga. L. 1990, p. 8, § 40; Ga. L. 1990, p. 2048, § 5.)

JUDICIAL DECISIONS

Cited in Georgia Farm Bureau Mut. Ins. Co. v. Greene, 174 Ga. App. 120, 329 S.E.2d 204 (1985).

Cases Citing O.C.G.A. § 40-6-164

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Roberts v. Burke Cnty. Sch. Dist., 482 S.E.2d 283 (Ga. 1997).

Cited 21 times | Published | Supreme Court of Georgia | Mar 3, 1997 | 267 Ga. 665, 97 Fulton County D. Rep. 700

...just moments after disembarking from the school bus. In that case, the Court reasoned that the "use" of the school bus encompassed unloading the children and assuring that they reach a place of safety which might include crossing a street. See OCGA § 40-6-164....