GA 40-6-181 - GA 40-6-181

JUDICIAL DECISIONS Editor's notes. - In light of the similarity of the statutory provisions, decisions under former Code 1933, § 68-301 are included in the annotations for this Code section. Constitutionality. - Enumeration of error charging that O.C.G.A. § 40-6-181 is unconstitutional was without merit. Getz v. State, 251 Ga. 462 , 306 S.E.2d 918 (1983). Statute authorizes quasi-legislative activity. - O.C.G.A. §§ 40-6-181 and 40-6-182 are laws which plainly authorize the Georgia Department of Transportation to exercise the quasi-legislative function of adopting rules (i.e., establishing speed limits on state highways) which carry the maximum speed limit law into effect and provide detail for it. In other words, the Department's administrative actions of determining and establishing the a...