(1) Access to or dissemination of information contained in the Department's Motor Vehicle Division certificate of title and registration records is governed by O.C.G.A. §§ 40-2-130 and 40-3-23, the Driver's Privacy Protection Act (18 U.S.C. § 2721, et seq.), and other provisions of state and federal law.(2) Electronic access to motor vehicle certificate of title and registration records and/or portions thereof may be granted at the sole discretion of the Commissioner.(3) All information disclosed by the Department to non-governmental entities shall be effected by written agreement with the Department and is limited to the information deemed absolutely necessary to meet the specific terms of the agreement. Upon approval and acceptance of the agreement by the Department, the Commissioner shall issue a license in accordance with the agreement.(4) Any information disclosed by the Department to governmental agencies, including a court of law or law enforcement agency, or by a private person or entity acting on behalf of a governmental entity, is limited to the information deemed necessary to allow a local agency to perform its duties.Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. R. 560-10-30-.01
Authority O.C.G.A. Secs. 40-2-130, 40-3-3, 40-3-21.1, 40-16-2, 40-3-23, 48-2-12.
Original Rule entitled "Motor Vehicle Impact Fees, Applicability" adopted as ER. 560-10-30-0.8-.01. F. and eff. May 1, 1992, the date of adoption.Amended: Permanent Rule entitled "Out of State Title Transfer Fees, Applicability" adopted. F. Aug. 5, 1992; eff. Aug. 25, 1992.Repealed: F. Jan. 24, 2005; eff. Feb. 13, 2005.Amended: ER. 560-10-30-.0.27 -.01 entitled "Access to Certificate of Title and Registration Confidential Information - General" adopted. F. June 11, 2008; eff. June 10, 2008, the date of adoption.Amended: Permanent Rule of same title adopted. F. Oct. 14, 2008; eff. Nov. 3, 2008.