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Call Now: 904-383-7448No person owning, operating, or using a motor vehicle in this state shall knowingly affix or attach to any part of such motor vehicle any sticker, decal, emblem, or other device containing profane or lewd words describing sexual acts, excretory functions, or parts of the human body.Any person who violates any part of this Code section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be punished by a fine not to exceed $100.00.
(Code 1981, §40-1-4, enacted by Ga. L. 1988, p. 1561, § 1; Ga. L. 1990, p. 2048, § 1.)
- O.C.G.A. § 40-1-4 unconstitutionally restricts freedom of expression as guaranteed by the First and Fourteenth Amendments of the United States Constitution and by the Georgia Constitution. Cunningham v. State, 260 Ga. 827, 400 S.E.2d 916 (1991).
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Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 2024-10-31
Snippet: protected expression. In Cunningham, we held OCGA § 40-1-4, which prohibits bumper stickers containing profane
Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 2024-08-13
Snippet: to review on certiorari. See Supreme Court Rule 40 (1).4 We express no opinion as to whether that narrow
Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 1991-02-22
Citation: 400 S.E.2d 916, 260 Ga. 827
Snippet: Appellant was charged with violation of OCGA § 40-1-4 in that he operated a motor vehicle knowing that