O.C.G.A. § 40-9-82 (2019)
Cancellation of insurance certificate
Any insurance company filing a certification with the department in order for the operator to show the proof required in this article shall not cancel such certification within 12 months from its effective date except for a subsequent conviction of any offense requiring the mandatory suspension of such operator’s license, and the department shall be given at least 20 days’ prior written notice of such cancellation. The commissioner may, in his discretion, permit the cancellation of such certificate for other cause made known to and approved by him.
History
(Code 1933, § 68C-502, enacted by Ga. L. 1977, p. 1014, § 1.)
Annotations
Cross references. - Motor vehicle accident insurance generally, T. 33, C. 34. Administrative rules and regulations. - Property and casualty section, Official Compilation of the Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia, Comptrol-
ler General, Rules of Comptroller General Office of Commissioner of Insurance, Rule 120-2-1-.06. Law reviews. - For survey article on insurance, see 34 Mercer L. Rev. 177 (1982).
JUDICIAL DECISIONS Cited in State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co. v. Cone, 165 Ga. App. 766, 302 S.E.2d 620 (1983). RESEARCH REFERENCES ALR. - Validity of Motor Vehicle Financial Responsibility Act, 35 A.L.R.2d 1011. Automobile liability insurance: operator’s policies, 88 A.L.R.2d 995. Cancellation of compulsory or ‘‘financial
responsibility’’ automobile insurance, 44 A.L.R.4th 13. Validity, construction, application, and effect of statute requiring conditions, in addition to expiration of time, 2 A.L.R.5th 725.