Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia
Department 672 - STATE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Chapter 672-4 - ENFORCEMENT OF THE PROVISIONS IN CODE SECTION 32-6-29, O.C.G.A. RELATING TO CRIMINAL VIOLATIONS
Rule 672-4-.07 - Powers and Procedures for Use of Driver's License as Bail Bond

(1) Any Department employee designated under the provisions of Rule 672-4-.02 of the Rules of the State Department of Transportation has the authority, based on an agreement between himself and an arrested vehicle operator, to accept the vehicle operator's valid driver's license as a bail bond for misdemeanor violations of the Laws and Rules relating to dimensions of vehicles and loads. This procedure will not be acceptable for insecure load violations, highway obstruction violation, litter violations, interference with government property violations, or any violations relating to refusing to weigh.

(2) Only Department of Public Safety Form DPS32A shall be used as a Temporary Driver's License Permit when Driver's License is used as Bail. Copies of Form DPS32A, Driver's License Bail Receipt, may be obtained from the Department of Public Safety, P.O. Box 1456, Atlanta, Georgia 30301.

(3) A Driver's License Bail Receipt, previously given to a driver when his license was surrendered as Bail, will not be accepted as Bail on any violation.