Georgia Code
Article 1 - General Provisions
§ 32-9-4. Designation of Special or Exclusive Use Travel Lanes; Use of Such Lanes

Where such designation has been made, the road shall be appropriately marked with such signs or other roadway markers and markings to inform the traveling public of the lane restrictions imposed.
(a.1) Upon approval through either legislative action in the United States Congress or regulatory action by the United States Department of Transportation to permit hybrid vehicles with fewer than two occupants to operate in a high occupancy vehicle lane, the department shall authorize hybrid vehicles, as defined in Code Section 40-2-76, to use the travel lanes designated for such vehicles as provided in paragraph (4) of subsection (a) of this Code section.
History. Code 1933, § 95A-1304, enacted by Ga. L. 1977, p. 817, § 2; Ga. L. 1993, p. 363, § 1; Ga. L. 1997, p. 1589, § 1; Ga. L. 2003, p. 450, § 2; Ga. L. 2010, p. 9, § 1-61/HB 1055; Ga. L. 2019, p. 486, § 1/SB 227.
The 2019 amendment, effective May 2, 2019, inserted “paragraph (5) of subsection (a) of Code Section 40-2-38 or” in the middle of paragraph (a)(4).
Cross references.
Further provisions regarding designation of travel lanes and operation of vehicles within lanes, §§ 40-6-24 , 40-6-48 .

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