Transportation Law in Georgia
This page covers transportation law as it applies in Georgia — the state and federal laws that govern it, filing deadlines, where to get help, and notable in-state decisions. For what transportation protects generally, see the national overview.
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Laws that govern transportation in Georgia
Georgia state law
- Title 42 > Chapter 1. GENERAL PROVISIONSGA 42 § 42-1-12
Cited in 15 court decisions on this topic's terms.
- Title 16. Crimes and Offenses > Chapter 14. RACKETEER INFLUENCED AND CORRUPT ORGANIZATIONSGA 16 § 16-14-3
Cited in 8 court decisions on this topic's terms.
- Title 11. Commercial Code > Chapter 1. Chapter 1GA 11 § 11-1-201
Cited in 5 court decisions on this topic's terms.
- Title 15. Courts > Chapter 11. FAMILY COURT DIVISIONGA 15 § 15-11-2
Cited in 5 court decisions on this topic's terms.
- Title 19 > Chapter 9. CHILD CUSTODY PROCEEDINGSGA 19 § 19-9-1
Cited in 4 court decisions on this topic's terms.
- Title 42 > Chapter 9. PARDONS AND PAROLESGA 42 § 42-9-42
Cited in 4 court decisions on this topic's terms.
Federal law
- Title 49 — Transportation
The U.S. Code title that houses these federal statutes.
- Interstate Commerce Act of 1887
First federal regulatory statute. Created the Interstate Commerce Commission to regulate railroads. Commission was abolished in 1995; jurisdiction transferred to the Surface Tra…
Where to go & how to get help
Government agencies and non-profit legal-help organizations for transportation in Georgia.
Official U.S. government starting point for finding free or low-cost legal help and legal-aid programs near you.
Locate the LSC-funded legal-aid organization that serves your county for civil (non-criminal) legal problems.
Find your state or local bar association lawyer-referral service and free legal-answer programs.
Find your state attorney general to file consumer-protection, civil-rights, or other complaints.
Not legal advice. State-specific statutes, deadlines and procedures are being sourced and will appear here.