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O.C.G.A. § 32-6-5: Highways, Bridges, and Ferries — O.C.G.A. § 32-6-5

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The state transportation department may close or restrict highway access during weather emergencies and must post signs. During winter weather emergencies, motorists must have tire chains, four-wheel drive, or snow tires; commercial vehicles must affix chains to drive wheels.

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