['Operating Authority']
['For-Hire Carrier Authority']
04/10/2025
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Authority
| Required | Agency | Name | Fee | |
| For-hire authority | Yes | Georgia Department of Public Safety (DPS) | Georgia Intrastate Motor Carrier (GIMC) Registration | Yes |
| Household goods authority | Yes | Georgia Department of Public Safety (DPS) | Class "B" Household Goods Certificate | Yes |
| Exempt for-hire authority | Yes | Georgia Department of Public Safety (DPS) | Georgia Intrastate Motor Carrier (GIMC) Registration | Yes |
| Private authority | Yes | Georgia Department of Public Safety (DPS) | Georgia Intrastate Motor Carrier (GIMC) Registration | Yes |
| Passenger authority | Yes, for passenger carriers of more than 10 passengers. | Georgia Department of Public Safety (DPS) | Passenger Carrier Certificate (Form DPS TR0009) | Yes |
| Other authority | A Hazardous Material Permit is required to transport hazardous materials within the state. | |||
Insurance
| Required | Amount | Forms | Notes | |
| For-hire insurance | Yes | $100,000 for bodily injury to or death of one person, $300,000 for bodily injuries to or death of all people injured or killed in any one accident, and $50,000 for loss or damage in any one accident to property of others. | Form E | Proof of insurance must be filed with the Georgia Department of Public Safety (DPS). |
| Household goods insurance | Yes | $100,000 for bodily injury to or death of one person, $300,000 for bodily injuries to or death of all people injured or killed in any one accident, and $50,000 for loss or damage in any one accident to property of others. | Form E | Proof of insurance must be filed with the Georgia Department of Public Safety (DPS). |
| Exempt for-hire insurance | Yes | $100,000 for bodily injury to or death of one person, $300,000 for bodily injuries to or death of all people injured or killed in any one accident, and $50,000 for loss or damage in any one accident to property of others. | Form E | Proof of insurance must be filed with the Georgia Department of Public Safety (DPS). |
| Private insurance | Yes | $100,000 for bodily injury to or death of one person, $300,000 for bodily injuries to or death of all people injured or killed in any one accident, and $50,000 for loss or damage in any one accident to property of others. | Form E | Proof of insurance must be filed with the Georgia Department of Public Safety (DPS). |
| Passenger insurance | Yes | For vehicles with a capacity of 12 passengers or less, $100,000 for bodily injury to or death of one person; $300,000 for bodily injuries to or death of all persons injured or killed in any one accident; and $50,000 for loss or damage in any one accident to property of others. For vehicles with a capacity of 13 passengers or more, $100,000 for bodily injury to or death of one person; $500,000 for bodily injuries to or death of all persons injured or killed in any one accident; and $50,000 for loss or damage in any one accident to property of others. | Accord Certificate of Liability | Proof of insurance must be filed with the Georgia Department of Public Safety (DPS). |
| Hazardous material insurance | Yes | $1,000,000 to $5,000,000 depending on the hazardous substance. | Form E | Proof of insurance must be filed with the Georgia Department of Public Safety (DPS). |
['Operating Authority']
['For-Hire Carrier Authority']
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