Motor Vehicle Safety Responsibility Act

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O.C.G.A. Title 40 Chapter 9 - Motor Vehicle Safety Responsibility Act (§§ 40-9-1 through 40-9-103, 35 sections) is a state statute published by Georgia Code Revision Commission / LexisNexis (Official Code of Georgia Annotated), served through the Fastcase public document service that the Georgia Secretary of State's own rules publication links to. It is one of the Georgia documents that insurance license exam questions are written from, including georgia property & casualty, georgia personal lines practice questions. This page summarizes it and points to the official version, which is the text to rely on.

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• O.C.G.A. § 40-9-33(a) (Suspension of driver's license or operating privilege for failure to deposit security)

  “(a) In the event that any person required to deposit security fails to deposit such security within 30 days from the date of mailing of notice as provided in Code Section 40-9-32 and such person does not make a timely request for a hearing, or in the event any person fails to deposit security after...”

• O.C.G.A. § 40-9-80 (Methods of giving proof; duration)

  “(a) In all those situations under this chapter in which proof of financial responsibility for the future is required, such proof may be given by filing with the department: (1) A written certificate of any insurance carrier certifying that there is in effect a liability policy as to that vehicle...”

• O.C.G.A. Sec. 40-9-100(c) (Assigned risk plan; ineligibility of applicants with a clean record)

  “(c) A person who has committed no traffic offenses for the prior three years and has had no claims based on fault against an insurer for the prior three years shall not be eligible for a policy to be issued under the plan created by this Code section unless such person's application or the...”

• O.C.G.A. Sec. 40-9-81(a), (b) (Proof required upon restoration of driver's license suspended for certain offenses)

  “(a) Whenever any person is convicted of any offense making mandatory the suspension of such person's driver's license, the department shall not restore the license to such person until permitted under the motor vehicle laws of this state, and not then unless and until such person shall give and...”

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