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O.C.G.A. 40-6-76 (2010) 40-6-76. Funeral processions. (a) As used in this Code section, a "funeral procession" means an array of motor vehicles in which the lead vehicle displays a sign, pennant, flag, or other insignia furnished by a funeral home indicating a funeral procession unless led by a state or local law enforcement vehicle and each ...
Sep 26, 2023 · Here in Georgia, many folks hold the tradition of pulling over to the side of the road when they see a funeral procession, but what does the law say? (FOX 5) Law enforcement can impose a fine not ...
Mar 28, 2024 · Motor Vehicles and Traffic § 40-6-76. (a) As used in this Code section, a “funeral procession” means an array of motor vehicles in which the lead vehicle displays a sign, pennant, flag, or other insignia furnished by a funeral home indicating a funeral procession unless led by a state or local law enforcement vehicle and each vehicle ...
Jan 31, 2018 · Most drivers in Georgia follow the long-standing tradition of slowing down and stopping while a funeral procession passes, even when the law states they’re not required to. Georgia code 40-6-76 details the rules of the road for drivers who find themselves unsure of how to behave when they come upon a funeral procession. The code reads as follows:
Ga. Code § 40-6-76. (a) As used in this Code section, a "funeral procession" means an array of motor vehicles in which the lead vehicle displays a sign, pennant, flag, or other insignia furnished by a funeral home indicating a funeral procession unless led by a state or local law enforcement vehicle and each vehicle participating in the ...
Vehicles in funeral procession. - Vehicle traveling in funeral procession is not within one of the categories of emergency vehicles. Gaudry v. Brandt, 119 Ga. App. 237, 166 S.E.2d 737 (1969) (decided under Ga. L. 1953, Nov.-Dec. Sess., p. 556). Privileges and conditions of operation.
Jun 5, 2023 · If you violate the funeral procession laws in Georgia, you will be guilty of a misdemeanor. Upon conviction, you will be expected to pay a fee that will not exceed $100.
