This special permanent permit shall be gold in color and shall show prominently on its face an expiration date four years from the date it is issued. The expiration date shall be printed in a size of print that is legible when the permit is displayed on the driver’s side of the dashboard or hung from the rearview mirror. Such a special permit shall be used in the same manner as, and shall be subject to the provisions of this Code section relating to, other permanent parking permits for persons with disabilities and shall also be used as provided in Code Section 10-1-164.1. In addition to any other required printing, the following shall be printed upon this special gold permit:
“Code Section 10-1-164.1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated requires that any owner or operator of a gasoline station that sells full-service gasoline at one price and self-service at a lower price shall provide the service of dispensing gasoline at the self-service price for the holder of this special permit when such holder requests such service and is the operator of the vehicle and is not accompanied by another person 16 years of age or older who is not mobility impaired or blind.”
History. Code 1981, § 40-2-74.1 , enacted by Ga. L. 2005, p. 1159, § 4/SB 168; Ga. L. 2006, p. 659, § 1/HB 1217; Ga. L. 2008, p. 147, § 1/HB 961; Ga. L. 2008, p. 369, § 1/SB 369; Ga. L. 2012, p. 804, § 3/HB 985; Ga. L. 2014, p. 710, § 3-1/SB 298.
Code Commission notes.
Pursuant to Code Section 28-9-5, in 2006, “person who is” was deleted following “permit to any” in the first sentence of subsection (c).
Structure Georgia Code
Title 40 - Motor Vehicles and Traffic
Chapter 2 - Registration and Licensing of Motor Vehicles
Article 3 - Prestige License Plates and Special Plates for Certain Persons and Vehicles
§ 40-2-60. Prestige License Plates
§ 40-2-62. Special License Plates for Members of General Assembly
§ 40-2-63. Special License Plates for Sheriffs
§ 40-2-63.1. Special License Plates for Public Safety First Responders Injured in Line of Duty
§ 40-2-64. Honorary Consuls’ License Plates
§ 40-2-64.1. Foreign Organization License Plates
§ 40-2-65. Special License Plates for Members of Active Reserve Components of the United States
§ 40-2-66. Special License Plates for Members of Georgia National Guard
§ 40-2-68. Special License Plates for Medal of Honor Winners
§ 40-2-69. Free License Plates and Revalidation Decals for Disabled Veterans
§ 40-2-70. Special License Plates for Disabled Veterans Not Qualifying Under Code Section 40-2-69
§ 40-2-71. Design of Disabled Veteran Plates; Restrictions on Issuance and Transfer
§ 40-2-72. Penalty for Violation of Code Sections 40-2-69 Through 40-2-71
§ 40-2-73. Special License Plates for Former Prisoners of War
§ 40-2-74. Special License Plates for Persons With Disabilities
§ 40-2-80. Transfer of Special License Plates
§ 40-2-81. Special License Plates for Members of the Georgia State Defense Force
§ 40-2-84. License Plates for Veterans Awarded Purple Heart
§ 40-2-85. License Plates for Veterans Who Survived Attack on Pearl Harbor
§ 40-2-85.1. Special License Plates for Certain Veterans
§ 40-2-85.2. Veterans of the Chosin Reservoir Campaign of 1950
§ 40-2-85.3. Gold Star License Plates
§ 40-2-85.4. Special License Plates for United States Army Rangers