Georgia Code, Title 40, Chapter 11, Article 1 - General Provisions

• § 40-11-1 - Definitions
  As used in this article, the term: (1) "Abandoned motor vehicle" means a motor vehicle or trailer: (A) Which has been left by the...
• § 40-11-2 - Duty of Person Removing or Storing Motor Vehicle
  (a) Any person who removes a motor vehicle from public property at the request of a law enforcement officer or stores such vehicle shall,...
• § 40-11-3 - When Peace Officers May Remove Vehicles From Public Property; Notification Requirements
  (a) Any peace officer who finds a motor vehicle which has been left unattended on a public street, road, or highway or other public...
• § 40-11-3.1 - Unattended Vehicle Checks
  (a) It shall be the duty of any peace officer who discovers a motor vehicle which has been left unattended on a public street,...
• § 40-11-3.2 - Limited Prohibition on Towing Vehicles Within Paid Parking Facility Located Within 500 Feet of an Establishment Serving Alcohol
  (a) It shall be unlawful for the owner or operator of a paid private parking lot or paid private parking facility located within 500...
• § 40-11-4 - Creation of Lien; Courts Authorized to Foreclose Lien
  (a) Any person who removes or stores any motor vehicle which is or becomes an abandoned motor vehicle shall have a lien on such...
• § 40-11-5 - Lien Foreclosure Procedure
  All liens acquired under Code Section 40-11-4 shall be foreclosed as follows: (1) Any proceeding to foreclose a lien on an abandoned motor vehicle...
• § 40-11-6 - (for Effective Date, See Note.) Sale of Vehicle Pursuant to Foreclosure
  (a) (1) (For effective date, see note.) As used in this subsection, the term "public sale" means a sale: (A) Held at a place...
• § 40-11-7 - How Purchaser At Foreclosure Sale May Obtain Certificate of Title
  The purchaser at a sale as authorized in this article shall receive a certified copy of the court order authorizing such sale. Any such...
• § 40-11-8 - Disposition of Proceeds of Foreclosure Sale
  The clerk of the court shall retain the remaining balance of the proceeds of a sale under Code Section 40-11-6, after satisfaction of liens,...
• § 40-11-9 - Derelict Motor Vehicles; Determination of Status; Disposition; Violations and Penalties
  (a) If a motor vehicle has been left unattended on private property for not less than two days or on public property for not...
• § 40-11-10 - Disposition of Certain Contents of Abandoned Vehicles
  (a) As used in this Code section, the term "contents" means only the following: (1) Prescription drugs or eyewear; (2) Personal documents, including, but...

Last modified: October 14, 2016