Title 40 — Title 40
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O.C.G.A. § 40-7-1 Short title
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This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the ‘‘Off-Road Vehicle Act of 1975.’’ (Ga. L. 1976, p. 330, § 1.) 40-7-2. Declaration of policy.
O.C.G.A. § 40-7-2 Declaration of policy
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The rapid increase in the use of off-road vehicles and their growing impact upon aspects of the public interest are matters of concern to the General Assembly and to the people of this state. Therefore, in order to promote the safe use of off-road vehicles, to protect the wildlif…
O.C.G.A. § 40-7-4 Operating restrictions; ‘‘perennial stream’’ defined
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Any person operating an off-road vehicle under any of the following conditions shall be deemed to be in violation of this chapter and subject to the penalties provided in Code Section 40-7-6: (1) Without operative brakes or without mufflers or other silencing equipment; (2) On an…
O.C.G.A. § 40-7-6 Enforcement and penalties
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All peace officers shall enforce the provisions of this chapter. Any person who violates any provision of this chapter shall not thereby be guilty of a criminal act but shall be subject to a civil penalty of not less than $25.00. (Ga. L. 1976, p. 330, § 6; Ga. L. 2010, p. 98, § 1…