MOTOR VEHICLE LAW GPSTC EXAM SCRIPT 2025
QUESTIONS WITH SOLUTIONS RATED A+
✔✔Traffic Control Devices - ✔✔Traffic signals, signs, pavement markings, and
roundabouts, law enforcement, highway construction or maintenance personnel, or
school crossing guards.
✔✔40-1-4 Attachment of stickers, decals, emblems - ✔✔unconstitutional
misdm
cunningham v the state
✔✔40-1-6 - ✔✔police must wear the same type of uniform / identifiable
✔✔Covering plate
40-2-6.1 - ✔✔covers license plate with plastic or other material, or with body, to prevent
or impede the ability of surveillance equipment to clearly photograph the plate
✔✔Operating motor without registration or valid license plate - ✔✔must be properly
registered after moving to state
each day is a new offense
must happen within 30 days after becoming resident
✔✔Operating motor vehicle without required re-validation decal - ✔✔little year tag thing
✔✔Provisions relative to county name decals applicable to special, distinctive, or
prestige license plates - ✔✔40-2-9
✔✔operation of vehicles registered in other states: registration required when - ✔✔a
nonresident works in GA but does not live here
mv owned by nonresidents may operate vehicles within 30 days
visitors get 90 days
-out of state car must be properly registered in state where they came from-
✔✔nonresident - ✔✔A person who is not a resident of this state
- or has kids that go to school in ga but does not live here -
✔✔visitor - ✔✔someone who visits GA - has 90 days to register
✔✔Cancellation of Driver's License - ✔✔annulment or termination due to error or defect
of license OR bc licensee is no longer able to have such license
- basically the state saying go apply to get a new one -
✔✔owner - ✔✔the person with title to the vehicle subject to a lien or security interest
, ✔✔Revocation of Driver's License - ✔✔termination by formal action of drivers license
must be applied for again, might not get back
✔✔Suspension of drivers license - ✔✔temporary withholding of drivers license
you will get it back
✔✔Driver's must be licensed - ✔✔when driving on highway, roadway, public roadways
must obtain DL within 30 days of becoming resident
✔✔cannot exercise any degree of physical control unless - ✔✔valid DL for kind of
vehicle sitting in
✔✔Persons exempt from license requirement; - ✔✔must be a legal resident of US
if not, exempt
✔✔Class C License - ✔✔over 18 years.
✔✔Class D License - ✔✔Provisional Driver's License for age 16-18
✔✔Class P License - ✔✔learner's permit
✔✔License must be - ✔✔carried at all times when operating mv
must be displayed when stopped
✔✔Change of Address - ✔✔- within 60 days
✔✔Mandatory suspension of license - ✔✔homicide by vehicle
any felony in the commission in which a motor vehicle is used
hit and run/ leaving scene of accident
racing
fleeing/eluding
operating a motor vehicle w/ a revoked, canceled, or suspended registration
✔✔Homicide by vehicle - ✔✔A form of criminal negligence manslaughter reserved for a
person operating a motor vehicle
✔✔suspension of license for failure to respond to citation - ✔✔40-5-56
✔✔Habitual Violators - ✔✔three or more arrests in a 5 year period
✔✔Driving While License Suspended or revoked - ✔✔must confirm they have been
notified, if not, must notify.
if they have been notified already, can arrest / cite
QUESTIONS WITH SOLUTIONS RATED A+
✔✔Traffic Control Devices - ✔✔Traffic signals, signs, pavement markings, and
roundabouts, law enforcement, highway construction or maintenance personnel, or
school crossing guards.
✔✔40-1-4 Attachment of stickers, decals, emblems - ✔✔unconstitutional
misdm
cunningham v the state
✔✔40-1-6 - ✔✔police must wear the same type of uniform / identifiable
✔✔Covering plate
40-2-6.1 - ✔✔covers license plate with plastic or other material, or with body, to prevent
or impede the ability of surveillance equipment to clearly photograph the plate
✔✔Operating motor without registration or valid license plate - ✔✔must be properly
registered after moving to state
each day is a new offense
must happen within 30 days after becoming resident
✔✔Operating motor vehicle without required re-validation decal - ✔✔little year tag thing
✔✔Provisions relative to county name decals applicable to special, distinctive, or
prestige license plates - ✔✔40-2-9
✔✔operation of vehicles registered in other states: registration required when - ✔✔a
nonresident works in GA but does not live here
mv owned by nonresidents may operate vehicles within 30 days
visitors get 90 days
-out of state car must be properly registered in state where they came from-
✔✔nonresident - ✔✔A person who is not a resident of this state
- or has kids that go to school in ga but does not live here -
✔✔visitor - ✔✔someone who visits GA - has 90 days to register
✔✔Cancellation of Driver's License - ✔✔annulment or termination due to error or defect
of license OR bc licensee is no longer able to have such license
- basically the state saying go apply to get a new one -
✔✔owner - ✔✔the person with title to the vehicle subject to a lien or security interest
, ✔✔Revocation of Driver's License - ✔✔termination by formal action of drivers license
must be applied for again, might not get back
✔✔Suspension of drivers license - ✔✔temporary withholding of drivers license
you will get it back
✔✔Driver's must be licensed - ✔✔when driving on highway, roadway, public roadways
must obtain DL within 30 days of becoming resident
✔✔cannot exercise any degree of physical control unless - ✔✔valid DL for kind of
vehicle sitting in
✔✔Persons exempt from license requirement; - ✔✔must be a legal resident of US
if not, exempt
✔✔Class C License - ✔✔over 18 years.
✔✔Class D License - ✔✔Provisional Driver's License for age 16-18
✔✔Class P License - ✔✔learner's permit
✔✔License must be - ✔✔carried at all times when operating mv
must be displayed when stopped
✔✔Change of Address - ✔✔- within 60 days
✔✔Mandatory suspension of license - ✔✔homicide by vehicle
any felony in the commission in which a motor vehicle is used
hit and run/ leaving scene of accident
racing
fleeing/eluding
operating a motor vehicle w/ a revoked, canceled, or suspended registration
✔✔Homicide by vehicle - ✔✔A form of criminal negligence manslaughter reserved for a
person operating a motor vehicle
✔✔suspension of license for failure to respond to citation - ✔✔40-5-56
✔✔Habitual Violators - ✔✔three or more arrests in a 5 year period
✔✔Driving While License Suspended or revoked - ✔✔must confirm they have been
notified, if not, must notify.
if they have been notified already, can arrest / cite
