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2023 CODE OF GEORGIA
Title 40 - MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC (§§ 40-1-1 — 40-16-8)
Chapter 6 - UNIFORM RULES OF THE ROAD (§§ 40-6-1 — 40-6-397)
Article 12 - ACCIDENTS (§§ 40-6-270 — 40-6-279)
Section 40-6-277 - Sheriffs and chief executive officers of law enforcement agencies to report traffic accident deaths
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GA Code § 40-6-277 (2023)
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Every sheriff and chief executive officer of a law enforcement agency other than a sheriff shall, on or before the tenth day of each month, report in writing to the Department of Transportation the death of any person within their jurisdiction during the preceding calendar month as the result of a traffic accident known to them, giving the time and place of the accident and the circumstances relating thereto, in the manner specified by the commissioner of transportation.
Amended by 2005 Ga. Laws 68,§ 18-8, eff. 7/1/2005.
Amended by 2003 Ga. Laws 200, § 12, eff. 10/1/2003.
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