Georgia Legislative Watch

HB518 - Motor vehicles; commercial motor vehicle; define; license plates; provisions
Sponsored by: Rice,Tom 51st

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to motor vehicles, so as to provide for a definition of a commercial motor vehicle; to provide for expiration of license plates issued to manufacturers, distributors, and dealers; to provide for annual and staggered registration by dealers, manufacturers, and transporters; to provide for the suspension or revocation of commercial motor vehicles when not in compliance with federal safety regulations; to provide for fees; to change the time limit for registration applications from 90 to 30 days; to provide for cancellation of certificates of title for vehicles designated for scrap metal or to be dismantled or demolished; to provide for applicability; to provide for effective dates; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.