O.C.G.A. § 40-7-6 (2019)
Enforcement and penalties
All peace officers shall enforce the provisions of this chapter. Any person who violates any provision of this chapter shall not thereby be guilty of a criminal act but shall be subject to a civil penalty of not less than $25.00.
History
(Ga. L. 1976, p. 330, § 6; Ga. L. 2010, p. 98, § 1-3/HB 207.)
Annotations
Cross references. - Jurisdiction to try certain cases involving operation of off-road vehicle, § 15-9-30.8.
CHAPTER 8 EQUIPMENT AND INSPECTION OF MOTOR VEHICLES Sec.
Article 1 Equipment Generally PART 1 GENERAL PROVISIONS
Sec.
Application of article. Vehicles within jurisdiction of commissioner of public safety. Vehicle or load dragging on highway; wheels causing pounding on road surface. Emblem to be displayed on certain slow-moving vehicles or equipment operating on public roads. Alteration of odometer; involvement with devices which cause odometer to register other than actual mileage; penalties. Alteration of suspension system; operation of vehicle with broken springs.