O.C.G.A.
Code text and O.C.G.A. statutory annotations on this page reflect the 2019 Official Code of Georgia Annotated (Public.Resource.Org Release 73, 2019-08-21; public domain per Georgia v. Public.Resource.Org, 2020). The Syfert case-law annotations in Notes of Decisions, below, are current.
The Department of Transportation, or its third-party designee, shall charge a fee of $5.00 for each copy of any accident report received and maintained by that department or its designee pursuant to Code Section 40-6-273.
History
(Code 1981, § 40-9-30, enacted by Ga. L. 1991, p. 309, § 1; Ga. L. 2005, p. 334, § 20-2/HB 501; Ga. L. 2011, p. 583, § 12/HB 137.)
Annotations
Cross references. - Duty to report accident resulting in injury, death, or property damage, § 40-6-273. Editor’s notes. - Former Code Section 40-9-30, pertaining to the requirement that accidents be reported, which was repealed by Ga. L. 1990, p. 591, § 1,
effective July 1, 1990, was based on Ga. L. 1951, p. 565, § 4; Ga. L. 1956, p. 543, § 8; Ga. L. 1963, p. 593, § 1; Ga. L. 1964, p. 225, § 1; Ga. L. 1977, p. 1014, § 1; Ga. L. 1978, p. 1494, § 3; Ga. L. 1979, p. 826, § 3.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in
2
cases, 1990–2001 · leading case:
Thomason v. State, 396 S.E.2d 79 (Ga. Ct. App. 1990).
Thomason v. State, 396 S.E.2d 79 (Ga. Ct. App. 1990).
· cites it 4× “of May, in the year 1989, in the County aforesaid, did unlawfully being the drive (sic) of a motor vehicle involved in an accident resulting in the death of Christopher Barry Nunnally, fail to immediately stop such vehicle at the scene of said accident and as close thereto as…”
Navarro v. Atlanta Cas. Co., 552 S.E.2d 508 (Ga. Ct. App. 2001).
· cites it 4× “As originally passed, OCGA § 33-6-11 (c) did not require compliance with OCGA § 40-6-273, but required reporting in compliance with the Motor Vehicle Safety Responsibility Act, OCGA § 40-9-30, of the unknown driver. Ga.”
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