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MESSAGES
GOVERNOR’S MESSAGE
“I wish you safe passage and encourage you to
exercise good judgment, follow driving laws, and
prioritize safety for yourself, fellow motorists, and
passengers.”
Brian P. Kemp
Governor
GEORGIA.GOV
COMMISSIONER’S MESSAGE BOARD OF DIRECTORS’ MESSAGE
“Operating a vehicle is a tremendous Board of Directors
responsibility, and we want you to
be fully prepared to meet the chal- David W. Connell Jim Cole - Member
lenges! Please take this information Chair Wallace Coopwood - Member
seriously. By obeying all traffic laws
and never driving distracted, we can Jeff Markey Britt Fleck – Member
ensure that our roads are safer for Vice Chair Rachel Little – Member
drivers and passengers alike.” Hubert Parker – Member
Spencer R. Moore Jeff Wigington
Commissioner Secretary
DDS 2 GO Bob Pierce - Member
The Department of Driver Services (DDS) Board of Directors would
like to remind teens that driving in Georgia is a privilege that carries
many responsibilities. Please strive to become a safe, sober, and
dependable driver to ensure that this privilege will not be lost. This
manual has two main purposes:
(1) to inform the young people of this state of the dangers involved
in consuming alcohol or drugs in connection with the operation of
a motor vehicle; and
(2) to emphasize the importance of highway safety and crash pre-
vention.
Other manuals are available for commercial drivers, noncommercial
drivers, motorcycle operators, and teens learning to drive.
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