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NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING - Proposed DPS Rule Change 570-35, 36, and 38 (2nd Public Hearing)

Atlanta /

PLEASE TAKE NOTICE THAT on February 13th, at 10:00 a.m. in the Media Room at the Department of Public Safety, 959 United Avenue, S.E., Atlanta, Georgia, a public hearing will be held for the presentation of the proposed administrative rule changes which are attached and incorporated by reference.
The chapter affected by the proposed rule & regulation change is listed below:

Rules of the Department of Public Safety
Chapter 570-35-Transportation Network Companies and Taxi Services
Chapter 570-36- Non-Consensual Towing
Chapter 570-38- MCCD Regulatory Compliance Section

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January 13, 2020

Georgia State Patrol Graduates the 107th Trooper School

The Georgia State Patrol graduated its 107th Trooper School on Friday, January 10, atthe Georgia Public Safety Training Center (GPSTC) in Forsyth.

January 02, 2020

Final Holiday Count for 2020 New Year's Travel Period

Traffic crashes across Georgia during the New Year's holiday travel period resulted in two traffic deaths. This year, the holiday travel period was only 30-hours long. It began at 6 p.m. on Tues., Dec. 31, and ended at 11:59 p.m. on Weds., Jan. 1.

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