Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia
Department 570 - RULES OF DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
Chapter 570-29 - SOUND LIMITS FROM WITHIN MOTOR VEHICLES
Rule 570-29-.03 - Sound Measurement Standards

Universal Citation: GA Rules and Regs r 570-29-.03

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through March 20, 2024

The following standards shall be used to measure sound volume produced from within a motor vehicle:

(a) Measurement shall be by the auditory senses, based on direct line of sight, from a distance of 100 or more feet from the vehicle.

(b) Words or phrases need not be discernible.

(c) Bass reverberations are included.

(d) The motor vehicle may be stopped, standing, parked or moving on a street or highway.

O.C.G.A. Sec. 40-6-14.

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