The commissioner, upon the filing of an application for a motor carrier certificate, shall give notice of the pending application by posting the same on the department's official website for ten days. If a protest is filed with the department, the commissioner shall fix a time and place for a hearing. If no protest is filed with the department or if the protest is subsequently withdrawn, the commissioner may issue the motor carrier certificate without a hearing.Amended by 2013 Ga. Laws 268,§ 10, eff. 7/1/2013.Added by 2012 Ga. Laws 632,§ I-1, eff. 7/1/2012.
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