History. Ga. L. 1953, Nov.-Dec. Sess., p. 556, § 119; Code 1933, § 68E-404, enacted by Ga. L. 1982, p. 165, § 4; Code 1981, § 40-8-73 , enacted by Ga. L. 1982, p. 165, § 10; Ga. L. 2021, p. 346, § 1/HB 165.
The 2021 amendment, effective July 1, 2021, added the proviso in subsection (a).
Structure Georgia Code
Title 40 - Motor Vehicles and Traffic
Chapter 8 - Equipment and Inspection of Motor Vehicles
Article 1 - Equipment Generally
§ 40-8-70. Horns and Warning Devices
§ 40-8-71. Exhaust System; Prevention of Noise, Smoke, and Fumes
§ 40-8-73. Windshields, Windows, and Windshield Wipers
§ 40-8-73.1. Tinting of Windows or Windshields
§ 40-8-76. Safety Belts Required as Equipment; Safety Restraints for Children
§ 40-8-76.1. Use of Safety Belts in Passenger Vehicles
§ 40-8-77. Energy Absorption System
§ 40-8-79. Unlawfully Riding in Bed of Pickup Truck; Penalty