Georgia Statutes
§ 40-5-86 — Reduction of point count upon completion of course
Georgia § 40-5-86
JurisdictionGeorgia
Title40
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Bluebook
O.C.G.A. § 40-5-86 (2026).
Text
Upon the accumulation of points pursuant to Code Section 40-5-57 , the total number of points accumulated by any driver shall be reduced by seven points, but to not less than zero points, upon the satisfactory completion by such driver of a defensive driving course approved by the department and the submission of a certificate by such driver to the department. The provisions of this Code section shall be available one time only to each driver in any five-year period.
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Related
Wheeless v. Gelzer
780 F. Supp. 1373 (N.D. Georgia, 1991)
Legislative History
Amended by 2014 Ga. Laws 624,§ 1-18, eff. 7/1/2014. Amended by 2003 Ga. Laws 353, § 6, eff. 7/1/2003.
Nearby Sections
15
§ 40-1-1
Definitions§ 40-1-100
Definitions§ 40-1-104
Revocation, alteration, or amendment of certificate or permit; suspension; out-of-service orders§ 40-1-105
Transfer of certificate§ 40-1-107
Information in application§ 40-1-109
Fees upon initial application§ 40-1-112
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Bluebook (online)
Georgia § 40-5-86, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/ga/40-5-86.