Georgia Code
Article 2 - Issuance, Expiration, and Renewal of Licenses
§ 40-5-21.1. Temporary Licenses, Permits, or Special Identification Cards; Foreign Licenses or Identification Cards as Evidence of Legal Presence in the United States; Extensions

may be issued a temporary license, permit, or special identification card. Such temporary license, permit, or special identification card shall be valid only during the period of time of the applicant’s authorized stay in the United States or five years, whichever occurs first.
History. Code 1981, § 40-5-21.1 , enacted by Ga. L. 2005, p. 1122, § 2/HB 577; Ga. L. 2006, p. 72, § 40/SB 465; Ga. L. 2008, p. 1154, § 3/SB 488; Ga. L. 2010, p. 932, § 2/HB 396; Ga. L. 2013, p. 283, § 1/SB 122.
Editor’s notes.
For application of this statute in 2021, see Executive Orders 02.26.21.01, 02.26.21.02, 03.12.21.01, 03.31.21.03, 04.30.21.01, 05.28.21.02, 06.30.21.02, 07.22.21.02, 08.19.21.02, and 09.20.21.02.
A listing of Executive Orders issued in 2020 and 2021 can be found at https://gov.georgia.gov/executive-action/executive-orderss.

Structure Georgia Code

Georgia Code

Title 40 - Motor Vehicles and Traffic

Chapter 5 - Drivers’ Licenses

Article 2 - Issuance, Expiration, and Renewal of Licenses

§ 40-5-20. License Required; Surrender of Prior Licenses; Local Licenses Prohibited

§ 40-5-21. Exemptions Generally

§ 40-5-21.1. Temporary Licenses, Permits, or Special Identification Cards; Foreign Licenses or Identification Cards as Evidence of Legal Presence in the United States; Extensions

§ 40-5-21.2. Compliance With Systematic Alien Verification for Entitlements Program; Application; Implementation

§ 40-5-22. Requirements for Issuance of Instruction Permit or Driver’s License to Person Under 18 Years of Age; Authority of Department to Issue or Renew a Driver’s License, Probationary License, Limited Driving Permit, or Ignition Interlock Device L...

§ 40-5-22.1. Reinstatement of License of Child Under 16 Years Convicted of Driving Under Influence of Alcohol or Drugs

§ 40-5-23. Classes of Licenses

§ 40-5-24. Instruction Permits; Graduated Licensing and Related Restrictions; Temporary Licenses

§ 40-5-25. Applications; Fees; Provisions for Voluntary Participation in Various Programs

§ 40-5-26. Applications of Minors; Revocation Request of Minor’s Instruction Permit or License; Distinctive Licenses for Persons Under 21

§ 40-5-27. Examination of Applicants

§ 40-5-28. Issuance and Contents of Licenses; County Tag Agents; Class E and Class F Licenses for Volunteer Firefighters

§ 40-5-28.1. Use of Social Security Numbers

§ 40-5-29. License to Be Carried and Exhibited on Demand

§ 40-5-30. Restricted Licenses

§ 40-5-31. Replacement Permits or Licenses

§ 40-5-32. Expiration and Renewal of Licenses; Reexamination Required

§ 40-5-33. Change of Address or Name

§ 40-5-34. Driver License Advisory Board

§ 40-5-35. Disqualifying Disorders and Disabilities; Reports by Physicians and Vision Specialists; Procedure When Person Found Unqualified to Be Licensed

§ 40-5-36. Veterans’ Licenses, Honorary Licenses, and Other Distinctive Licenses

§ 40-5-37. Expiration of Active Duty Service Members’ Licenses

§ 40-5-38. Notation of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder

§ 40-5-39. Requirements for Operation of a Motor Vehicle for Hire; For-Hire License Endorsements and Eligibility; Term; Background Checks