Ga. Code § 40-2-25

Current through 2023-2024 Legislative Session Chapter 709
Section 40-2-25 - Processing by private persons of applications for registration
(a) The commissioner is authorized and directed to promulgate rules and regulations governing the processing by private persons, in any manner whatsoever, of applications for the registration of vehicles.
(b)
(1) The tax commissioner of each county shall be authorized to require any private person processing applications for the registration of vehicles pursuant to subsection (a) of this Code section to give an annual fidelity bond in the amount of $50,000.00 with good and sufficient surety or sureties licensed to do business in this state payable to, in favor of, and for the protection of either the payee, taxpayer, or the tax commissioner of the county in which such person processes such applications. Such bond shall be posted prior to the beginning of business operations each year and satisfactory proof of such bond shall be filed in the office of the tax commissioner requiring such bond prior to the beginning of business operations each year.
(2) Any person who violates any provision of paragraph (1) of this subsection shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.

OCGA § 40-2-25

Amended by 2002 Ga. Laws 838, § 1, eff. 7/1/2002.