Georgia § 40-3-91 Certain acts declared misdemeanors

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§ 40-3-91 — Certain acts declared misdemeanors

Georgia § 40-3-91

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O.C.G.A. § 40-3-91 (2026).

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(a)A person who:

(1)With fraudulent intent, permits another, not entitled thereto, to use or have possession of a certificate of title;

(2)Willfully fails to mail or deliver a certificate of title to the commissioner or to the purchaser of the motor vehicle or a release of security interest or lien to the owner within ten days of the time required by this chapter, except as provided in Code Section 40-3-90 ;

(3)Willfully fails or refuses to mail or deliver the certificate of title to the commissioner within ten days after having received a notice, as provided for in Code Section 40-3-27 or 40-3-52 ; or (4) Willfully violates any other provision of this chapter shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.

(b)Any person, firm, or corporation which knowingly makes any false statement in any title a

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(a) A person who: (1) With fraudulent intent, permits another, not entitled thereto, to use or have possession of a certificate of title; (2) Willfully fails to mail or deliver a certificate of title to the commissioner or to the purchaser of the motor vehicle or a release of security interest or lien to the owner within ten days of the time required by this chapter, except as provided in Code Section 40-3-90 ; (3) Willfully fails or refuses to mail or deliver the certificate of title to the commissioner within ten days after having received a notice, as provided for in Code Section 40-3-27 or 40-3-52 ; or (4) Willfully violates any other provision of this chapter shall be guilty of a misdemeanor. (b) Any person, firm, or corporation which knowingly makes any false statement in any title application as to the date a vehicle was sold or acquired or as to the date of creation of a security interest or lien shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction thereof, shall be fined not more than $100.00 or imprisoned for a period not to exceed 30 days. (c) Any person, firm, or corporation which delivers or accepts a certificate of title assigned in blank shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction thereof, shall be fined not more than $100.00 or imprisoned for a period not to exceed 30 days for the acceptance or delivery of each certificate of title assigned in blank.