Article 4. RESTORATION OF LICENSES TO PERSONS COMPLETING DEFENSIVE DRIVING COURSE OR ALCOHOL OR DRUG PROGRAM  


§ 40-5-80. Purpose of article
§ 40-5-81. Program optional; certification and approval of courses
§ 40-5-82. Administration of program
§ 40-5-83. Establishment and approval of clinics and programs; out-of-state certificates of completion; instructor licenses; fees; operation of clinics by employees of probation division; submission of fingerprints by applicants
§ 40-5-83.1. Special licenses for driver improvement clinic instructors qualified to teach alcohol and drug course; clinic course offering
§ 40-5-84. Reinstatement of licenses suspended for certain offenses or for points
§ 40-5-85. Reinstatement of licenses suspended for driving under influence of alcohol or drugs; red stripe on licenses of repeat offenders
§ 40-5-85.1. Driver improvement clinic ownership, operation, instruction, or employment by Department of Corrections employee or spouse
§ 40-5-85.2. Attendance authorized at any driver improvement clinic or program certified under this article
§ 40-5-86. Reduction of point count upon completion of course
§ 40-5-87. Conditions of article exclusive
§ 40-5-88. Administrative penalties

REFS & ANNOS

TITLE 40 Chapter 5 Article 4 NOTE

CROSS REFERENCES. --Clinical evaluation and substance abuse treatment programs for certain offenders, § 40-5-63.1.
 
ADMINISTRATIVE RULES AND REGULATIONS. --Alcohol and drug awareness program, Official Compilation of the Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia, Department of Driver Services, Chapter 375-5-4.
   DUI alcohol or drug use risk reduction program, Official Compilation of the Rules and Regulation of the State of Georgia, Department of Human Services, Mental Health, Developmental Disabilities, and Addictive Diseases, Chapter 290-4-10.
 
OPINIONS OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL
 
GEORGIA DRIVER EMPLOYMENT ACT (SEE O.C.G.A. § 40-5-80 ET SEQ.) ACTS AS AN ADDITIONAL METHOD FOR RESTORATION OF LICENSES suspended or revoked by the state and does not preclude a judge from requiring a defendant to attend a local driver improvement school. 1978 Op. Att'y Gen. No. U78-49.
 
RESEARCH REFERENCES
 
ALR. --Validity, construction, application, and effect of statute requiring conditions, in addition to expiration of time, for reinstatement of suspended or revoked driver's license, 2 ALR5th 725.
   Validity and application of statute or regulation authorizing revocation or suspension of driver's license for reason unrelated to use of, or ability to operate, motor vehicle, 18 ALR5th 542.