Rule 570-11-.04. Designation of Emergency Vehicles Authorized to Use Flashing or Revolving Amber Lights

1. (1) The Department may authorize a vehicle to operate flashing or revolving amber warning lights by issuing a permit when the person, firm, corporation or governmental agency shall demonstrate to the Department a proven need for equipping such vehicle with flashing or revolving amber lights.

2. (2) The following shall be submitted to the Department for such determination and issuance of such permit:

   1. (a) Completed Application Form DPS-41;
   2. (b) Notarized Statement of Use, detailing the time, location, manner and justification for use;
   3. (c) Statement of type(s) of use requiring flashing or revolving amber light;
   4. (d) Required fee; and
   5. (e) Private Security Companies/Agencies/Detectives must also submit a copy of the State License issued by the Georgia Board of Private Detective and Security Agencies.

Authority: Ga. L. 1977; Act 627.

History. . Original Rule entitled "Fees" was filed on September 14, 1972; effective January 1, 1973, as specified by the Agency.

Amended: Emergency Rule 570-11-0.1 entitled "Emergency Rule Suspending Enforcement of Chapter 570-11" was filed on January 9, 1973; effective January 1, 1973 for 120 days or until the adoption of a permanent Rule superseding said Emergency Rule, as specified by the Agency.

Amended: Permanent Rule entitled "Fees" adopted. Filed May 24, 1973; effective June 13, 1973.

Amended: Rule repealed and a new Rule entitled "Application" adopted. Filed November 29, 1973; effective January 1, 1974, as specified by the Agency.

Amended: Rule repealed and a new Rule entitled "Designation and Emergency Vehicles Authorized to Use Flashing or Revolving Amber Lights" adopted. Filed June 8, 1977; effective June 28, 1977.

Amended: F. Dec. 19, 2012; eff. Jan. 8, 2013.