§ 24-7. Operating vehicle without insurance or proof of insurance.

(a)

An owner or any other person who knowingly operates or knowingly authorizes another to operate a motor vehicle without effective insurance on such vehicle or without an approved plan of self insurance as required by the Georgia Motor Vehicle Accident Reparations Act (O.C.G.A. § 33-34-1 et seq.) shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.

(b)

The owner or the operator of a motor vehicle shall keep proof or evidence of the minimum insurance coverage required by the Georgia Motor Vehicle Accident Reparations Act (O.C.G.A. § 33-34-1 et seq.). A duly executed vehicle rental agreement shall be considered satisfactory proof or evidence of minimum insurance coverage required by law.

(Code 1989, § 12-7; Ord. of 8-7-1989)

State law reference

Insurance requirement, O.C.G.A. § 33-34-3.