Code Commission notes

Pursuant to Code Section 28-9-5, in 1992, “of this Code section” was inserted following “subsection (a)” in subsection (b). Pursuant to Code Section 28-9-5, in 1993, “canceled” was substituted for “cancelled” in two places in division (a)(2)(C)(iii) (now (a)(4)(C)(iii)) and a misspelling of “misdemeanor” was corrected in the second sentence of subsection (h). Pursuant to Code Section 28-9-5, in 2004, “to a vehicle” was inserted following “certificate of title” in the second sentence of subsection (d). Editor’s notes. Ga. L. 2012, p. 112, § 4-1(a)/HB 872, not codified by the General Assembly, provides, in part, that the amendment of this Code section shall apply to all offenses committed on or after July 1, 2012. Ga. L. 2012, p. 112, § 4-2/HB 872, effective July 1, 2012, amended Ga. L. 2011, p. 355, § 21/HB 269 to remove the funding contingency for the amendment to paragraph (a)(3). Ga. L. 2019, p. 872, § 8/HB 307, not codified by the General Assembly, provides: “This Act shall become effective upon approval by the Governor or upon its becoming law without such approval for purposes of developing the required forms and shall become effective on September 1, 2019, for all other purposes.” This Act was approved by the Governor on May 7, 2019.