The commissioner is directed to negotiate with the proper authorities of adjoining states and consummate, as speedily as is practicable, reciprocal agreements, whereby residents of such states operating motor vehicles licensed in their respective states may have such privileges and exemptions in the operation of such motor vehicles as residents of this state may have and enjoy in such adjoining states in the operation of motor vehicles duly licensed in this state. In the making of such agreements, the commissioner shall have due regard for the advantage and convenience of the motor vehicle owners and other citizens of this state and particularly those who reside near the borders of adjoining states.
History. Ga. L. 1931, p. 7, § 84; Ga. L. 1931, p. 216, §§ 1, 2; Code 1933, § 68-217; Ga. L. 1990, p. 2048, § 2.
Cross references.
Cooperation between Georgia and other states generally, T. 28, C. 6.
Structure Georgia Code
Title 40 - Motor Vehicles and Traffic
Chapter 2 - Registration and Licensing of Motor Vehicles
Article 4 - Vehicles of Nonresidents
§ 40-2-90. Operation of Vehicles Registered in Other States
§ 40-2-91. Commissioner Authorized to Negotiate Reciprocal Agreements With Adjoining States
§ 40-2-92. Reciprocal Agreements Subject to Confirmation by General Assembly
§ 40-2-93. Reciprocal Agreements While General Assembly Not in Session
§ 40-2-94. Publication of Terms of Reciprocal Agreements; Rules and Regulations for Enforcement
§ 40-2-95. Code Sections 40-2-91 Through 40-2-93 Inapplicable to Motor Vehicles for Hire