The Department of Transportation shall fly the POW-MIA flag year-round at each of the rest areas along interstate highways in this state. The department is authorized to place a plaque at each rest area to indicate Georgia's appreciation of the sacrifices of prisoners of war and those missing in action and their families.
(Code 1981, §32-2-8, enacted by Ga. L. 2001, p. 485, § 1.)
Code Commission notes.- Pursuant to Code Section 28-9-5, in 2001, "year-round" was substituted for "year round" in the first sentence.
ARTICLE 2 STATE TRANSPORTATION BOARD
Editor's notes.
- Ga. L. 2001, p. 1215, § 2, not codified by the General Assembly, provides that: "No state agency shall name or rename any state road, bridge, interchange, or any part of a road in honor of, or with the name of, any person unless such action is approved by a joint resolution or Act of the General Assembly which is approved by the Governor or becomes law without such approval. This Code section shall not apply to a political subdivision of the state naming any road which is under the jurisdiction of such political subdivision."
Ga. L. 2006, p. 72, § 32A/SB 465, not codified by the General Assembly, provided for the repeal of Ga. L. 2001, p. 1215, § 2, which section has been codified as and superceded by Code Section 32-4-3, relating to naming state roads, bridges, or interchanges, and which Code section shall remain effective.