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01 LC 10 3487
Senate Bill
279
By: Senator Williams of the 6th
AS PASSED SENATE
A BILL TO BE
ENTITLED
AN ACT
To amend Code Section 40-6-76 of the Official Code of
Georgia Annotated, relating to funeral processions, so as to redefine the term
"funeral procession"; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
GEORGIA:
SECTION 1.
Code Section 40-6-76 of the Official Code of Georgia
Annotated, relating to funeral processions, is amended by striking subsection
(a) and inserting in lieu thereof the
following:
"(a)
As used in this Code section, a 'funeral the term
'funeral procession' means an array of motor vehicles in which the lead
vehicle displays a sign, pennant, flag, or other insignia furnished by a funeral
home indicating a funeral procession unless led by or the
lead vehicle is a state or local law enforcement vehicle and in which
each vehicle participating in the funeral procession is operating its
emergency flashing lights and headlights at their uppermost
distribution of light or at their
brightest."
SECTION 2.
All laws and parts of laws in conflict with this Act are
repealed.