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O.C.G.A. § 40-12-1 Appointment of Secretary of State as agent for service of process on nonresidents; nonresident minor
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(a) The acceptance by any nonresident of this state, whether a person, firm, or corporation, of the rights and privileges conferred by the laws now or hereafter enforced in this state permitting the operation of motor vehicles, as evidenced by the operation of a motor vehicle by …
O.C.G.A. § 40-12-2 How service on nonresident made
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Service of process upon a nonresident pursuant to Code Section 40-12-1 shall be made by serving a copy of the complaint or other pleading with summons attached thereto on the Secretary of State, his duly authorized agent, or his successor in office, along with a copy of the affid…
O.C.G.A. § 40-12-3 Venue of actions against nonresidents; nonresident joint defendant
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All actions brought under this chapter relating to the use of the highways of this state by nonresident motorists shall be brought in the county in which the accident or injury occurred or the cause of action originated, or in the county of the residence of the plaintiff, as the …
O.C.G.A. § 40-12-4 Records to be kept by Secretary of State
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The Secretary of State or his successor in office shall keep a record of all processes, which record shall show the day and hour of service upon him. When the return receipt for any such registered notice shall be returned to the Secretary of State, he shall deliver it to the pla…