History. Ga. L. 1937, p. 322, art. 4, § 7; Ga. L. 1951, p. 598, § 4; Code 1933, § 68B-210, enacted by Ga. L. 1975, p. 1008, § 1; Ga. L. 1990, p. 2048, § 4; Ga. L. 2014, p. 710, § 2-2/SB 298; Ga. L. 2020, p. 199, § 3-3/HB 463.
The 2020 amendment, effective June 30, 2020, designated the existing provisions of subsection (b) as paragraph (b)(1); added the second and third sentence in paragraph (b)(1); and added paragraphs (b)(2) and (b)(3).
Cross references.
Requirement of compliance with lawful order or direction of officer authorized to direct, control, or regulate traffic, § 40-6-2 .
Structure Georgia Code
Title 40 - Motor Vehicles and Traffic
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
§ 40-5-23. 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
§ 40-5-27. Examination of Applicants
§ 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
§ 40-5-36. Veterans’ Licenses, Honorary Licenses, and Other Distinctive Licenses
§ 40-5-37. Expiration of Active Duty Service Members’ Licenses