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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 commercial vehicle Board of Directors

is a tremendous responsibility and
requires the development of spe- Tony Guisasola - Member

cial skills and the knowledge of David W. Connell Little – Member

numerous safety standards. By Chair Rachel
obeying all traffic laws and never Jeff Markey Christie Moore - Member
driving distracted, we can ensure Bob Pierce - Member
that our roads are safer for CDL Vice Chair
drivers and other travelers alike. ” Sheriff Frank Reynolds-Member
Britt Fleck Kat Satterfield - Member
Secretary
Spencer R. Moore
Commissioner The Department of Driver Services (DDS) Board of Directors would
like to remind our customers that driving in Georgia is a privilege
that carries many responsibilities. Please be a safe and dependable
driver to ensure that this privilege will not be lost. This manual has
two main purposes:
(1) to help you qualify for a Georgia commercial driver’s license; and
(2) to help you become a safe driver.
This guide is designed to provide you with the information to ob-
tain and keep this type of license. Other manuals are available for
noncommercial drivers, motorcycle operators, and teens learning
to drive.
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