If vessel information is not in the files of the Department of Natural Resources, the department may require such other information or confirmation as it determines is necessary or appropriate to determine the identity of the vessel.
History. Code 1981, § 52-7-72 , enacted by Ga. L. 1989, p. 613, § 1; Ga. L. 2007, p. 105, § 3/HB 132; Ga. L. 2020, p. 479, § 2/SB 308.
The 2020 amendment, effective January 1, 2021, deleted “and the Georgia Crime Information Center” in subparagraph (d)(1)(A).
Structure Georgia Code
Title 52 - Waters of the State, Ports, and Watercraft
Chapter 7 - Registration, Operation, and Sale of Watercraft
§ 52-7-71. Removal and Storage of Vessels; Procedure
§ 52-7-72. Authority of Peace Officer to Cause Removal of Unattended Vessels; Notifications; Duties
§ 52-7-72.1. Penalty for Failing to Remove Unattended Vessel
§ 52-7-73. Lien on Vessel; Foreclosure in Courts Competent to Hear Civil Cases
§ 52-7-74. Procedure for Foreclosure
§ 52-7-75. Public Sale of Vessel; Disposition of Excess Proceeds
§ 52-7-76. Issuance of Certificate of Title
§ 52-7-77. Payment of Balance Remaining After Satisfaction of Liens, Security Interests, and Debts