The court in which an action brought against a nonresident pursuant to this chapter is pending shall cause any such action to be continued as long as may be necessary to afford the defendant reasonable opportunity to defend the action.
History. Ga. L. 1937, p. 732, § 4.
Structure Georgia Code
Title 40 - Motor Vehicles and Traffic
Chapter 12 - Actions Against Nonresident Motorists
§ 40-12-2. How Service on Nonresident Made
§ 40-12-3. Venue of Actions Against Nonresidents; Nonresident Joint Defendant
§ 40-12-4. Records to Be Kept by Secretary of State
§ 40-12-5. Certificate of Service to Be Sent to Clerk of Court; Time for Answering Complaint
§ 40-12-7. Designation of Employees to Perform Functions of Secretary of State