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O.C.G.A. § 46-11-1 Short title
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This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the ‘‘Transportation of Hazardous Materials Act.’’ (Ga. L. 1979, p. 789, § 1; Code 1981, § 32-6-220; Code 1981, § 46-11-1, enacted by Ga. L. 1985, p. 469, § 2; Code 1981, § 46-11-1, enacted by Ga. L. 1985, p. 1499, § 2; Ga. L. 2000,…
O.C.G.A. § 46-11-2 Purpose of chapter
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The General Assembly finds that the transportation of hazardous materials on the public roads of this state presents a unique and potentially catastrophic hazard to the public health, safety, and welfare of the people of Georgia and that the protection of the public health, safet…
O.C.G.A. § 46-11-3 Definitions
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As used in this chapter, the term: (1) ‘‘Carrier’’ means any person engaged in the transportation on the public roads of this state of goods or property in, to, or through this state, whether or not such transportation is for hire. (2) ‘‘Commissioner’’ means the commissioner of m…
O.C.G.A. § 46-11-4 Regulation of transportation of hazardous materials on public roads of state generally
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(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, any person transporting hazardous material on the public roads of this state shall be subject to the requirements of this chapter. (b) No person, including the state or any agency thereof, shall transport hazardous m…