Georgia House of Representatives - 1995/1996 Sessions

HB 105 - Motor vehicles; registration; change location

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1. Ladd  59th             2. Johnson  97th           3. Crews  78th


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House Vote: Yeas       Nays             Senate Vote: Yeas     Nays                                  
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              1/9/95   Read 1st Time                                                                
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Rules Suspended to Introduce                                                                        
                                                                                                    
Code Sections amended: 40-2-26                                                                      


HB 105                                            LC 18 6350






                        A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
                               AN ACT


  1- 1  To amend Code Section 40-2-26 of the Official Code of
  1- 2  Georgia Annotated, relating to the form and contents of
  1- 3  applications for registration of vehicles, so as to change
  1- 4  the location in which vehicles are required to be
  1- 5  registered; to change certain provisions with respect to
  1- 6  contents of applications; to repeal conflicting laws; and
  1- 7  for other purposes.

  1- 8       BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF GEORGIA:

                         SECTION 1.

  1- 9  Code Section 40-2-26 of the Official Code of Georgia
  1-10  Annotated, relating to the form and contents of applications
  1-11  for registration of vehicles, is amended by striking
  1-12  subsections (a) and (b) and inserting in their place new
  1-13  subsections (a) and (b) to read as follows:

  1-14    "(a) All applicants to register a vehicle shall apply to
  1-15    the tag agent of the county wherein such vehicle is
  1-16    required to be returned for ad valorem taxation applicant
  1-17    owns real property.

  1-18    (b) Application shall be made by the owner of the vehicle
  1-19    upon blanks prepared by the commissioner for such
  1-20    purposes.  The application shall contain a statement of
  1-21    the name, place of residence, and address of the
  1-22    applicant; a brief description of the vehicle to be
  1-23    registered, including its name and model, the name of the
  1-24    manufacturer, the manufacturer's vehicle identification
  1-25    number, and its shipping weight and carrying capacity;
  1-26    from whom, where, and when the vehicle was purchased; the
  1-27    total amount of all liens, if any, thereon, with the name
  1-28    and address of the lienholder; and such other information
  1-29    as the commissioner may require."

                         SECTION 2.

  1-30  All laws and parts of laws in conflict with this Act are
  1-31  repealed.



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