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2018 Georgia Code 3-3-4 | Car Wreck Lawyer

TITLE 3 ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES

Section 3. Regulation of Alcoholic Beverages Generally, 3-3-1 through 3-3-46.

ARTICLE 1 GENERAL PROVISIONS

3-3-4. Exemptions from license fees or taxes.

There shall be no exception from the license fees or taxes provided by this title in favor of any person unless specifically provided for by law.

(Code 1933, § 5A-504, enacted by Ga. L. 1980, p. 1573, § 1.)

JUDICIAL DECISIONS

Under the statutes, a person, firm, or corporation in this state cannot lawfully engage in liquor business by proxy or under the name of another, but any and all persons, firms, or corporations who desire to engage therein must first obtain a license so to do in their own name. Smith v. Nix, 206 Ga. 403, 57 S.E.2d 275 (1950) (decided under former Ga. L. 1937-38, Ex. Sess., p. 103).

OPINIONS OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL

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- In light of the similarity of the statutory provisions, annotations decided under former Ga. L. 1937-38, Ex. Sess., p. 103 are included in the annotations for this Code section.

Any differences in retail liquor license rates imposed by municipality must be based on reasonable classification. 1954-56 Op. Att'y Gen. p. 493. (rendered under former Ga. L. 1937-38, Ex. Sess., p. 103).

County commissioners may not issue license free of charge to retailers to sell intoxicating liquor but may issue free license for sale of beer and wine. 1954-56 Op. Att'y Gen. p. 458. (rendered under former Ga. L. 1937-38, Ex. Sess., p. 103).

Tax may be assessed and collected on untaxed liquor which state can prove person has previously sold. 1945-47 Op. Att'y Gen. p. 377. (rendered under former Ga. L. 1937-38, Ex. Sess., p. 103).

Person in possession of untaxed liquor in wet county is not relieved of state tax thereon by its seizure as contraband and by criminal prosecution. 1945-47 Op. Att'y Gen. p. 377. (rendered under former Ga. L. 1937-38, Ex. Sess., p. 103).

RESEARCH REFERENCES

Am. Jur. 2d.

- 45 Am. Jur. 2d, Intoxicating Liquors, § 144. 68 Am. Jur. 2d, Sales and Use Taxes, § 100. 71 Am. Jur. 2d, State and Local Taxation, §§ 335, 347, 360.

Cases Citing Georgia Code 3-3-4 From Courtlistener.com

Total Results: 20

In the Matter of Andrea Jo Anne David-Vega

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 2024-03-05

Citation: 899 S.E.2d 126, 318 Ga. 600

Snippet: maximum penalty for a violation of Rules 1.2, 1.3, 3.4 (a), 8.1 (a), and 8.4 (a) (4) is disbarment, while

Middlebrooks v. State

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 2023-02-21

Citation: 884 S.E.2d 318, 315 Ga. 671

Snippet: insanity pursuant to OCGA § 16-3-3”). 4 stipulations that had been

In the Matter of Michael Anthony Eddings

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 2022-08-09

Citation: 877 S.E.2d 248, 314 Ga. 409

Snippet: facts, the Bar charged Eddings with violating Rules 3.3, 4.1, 4.2 (a), 8.1 (a), and 8.4 (a) (4) and invoked

In the Matter of Christopher John Palazzola

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 2020-12-21

Citation: 853 S.E.2d 99, 310 Ga. 634

Snippet: suspension with conditions for violating Rules 3.3, 4.1, and 8.4 (a) (4) where the lawyer failed to

Collier v. State

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 2019-10-21

Citation: 307 Ga. 363

Snippet: 9 genesis in Morrow v. State, 266 Ga. 3, 3-4 (463 SE2d 472) (1995) (affirming the denial of

Bentley v. State

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 2019-10-07

Citation: 307 Ga. 1

Snippet: evidence of his guilt); Whitt v. State, 281 Ga. App. 3, 3-4 (635 SE2d 270) (2006) (holding that the trial

In the Matter of Sherri Jefferson

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 2019-10-07

Citation: 307 Ga. 50

Snippet: a member of the Bar since 2003, violated Rules 3.3, 4.2, 8.1, and 8.4 set forth in the Georgia Rules

S197166. IN THE MATTER OF JEFFREY L. SAKAS (Three Cases)

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 2019-08-05

Citation: 306 Ga. 504

Snippet: 1.4, 1.5, 1.15 (I), 1.15 (II), 1.16 (d), 3.1, 3.3, 4.1, 5.5, and 8.4 (a) (4) of the Georgia Rules of

In re Sakas

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 2019-08-05

Citation: 831 S.E.2d 734

Snippet: 1.4, 1.5, 1.15 (I), 1.15 (II), 1.16 (d), 3.1, 3.3, 4.1, 5.5, and 8.4 (a) (4) of the Georgia Rules of

RUTH v. CHEROKEE FUNDING, LLC

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 2018-10-22

Citation: 304 Ga. 574

Snippet: refinancing thereof or any part thereof.” OCGA § 7-3-3 (4). The financing agreements at issue in this case

Ruth v. Cherokee Funding, LLC

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 2018-10-22

Citation: 820 S.E.2d 704, 304 Ga. 574

Snippet: refinancing thereof or any part thereof." OCGA § 7-3-3 (4). The financing agreements at issue in this case

in the Matter of Sam Louis Levine

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 2018-03-05

Citation: 303 Ga. 284

Snippet: Bar Rule 4-102 (d): 1.2, 1.3, 1.4, 1.7, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 4.1, 4.4, 8.1, and 8.4 (a) (4). The maximum sanction

In re Levine

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 2018-03-05

Citation: 811 S.E.2d 349

Snippet: Rule 4-102 (d) : 1.2, 1.3, 1.4, 1.7, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 4.1, 4.4, 8.1, and 8.4 (a) (4). The maximum sanction

In re Meyers

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 2017-12-11

Citation: 302 Ga. 742, 808 S.E.2d 650

Snippet: suspension with conditions for violations of Rules 3.3, 4.1, and 8.4 (a) (4) where attorney failed to serve

In re Moore

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 2016-10-17

Citation: 300 Ga. 407, 792 S.E.2d 324, 2016 Ga. LEXIS 658

Snippet: findings and conclusions that Moore violated Rules 3.3, 4.1, and 8.4 (a) (4), and recommended a six-month

In re Koehler

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 2015-10-05

Citation: 297 Ga. 794, 778 S.E.2d 218, 2015 Ga. LEXIS 688

Snippet: had committed violations of Rules 1.2, 1.4, 3.1, 3.3, 4.4, and 8.4 (a) (4) of the Georgia Rules of Professional

in the Matter of Paul R. Koehler

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 2015-10-05

Snippet: had committed violations of Rules 1.2, 1.4, 3.1, 3.3, 4.4, and 8.4 (a) (4) of the Georgia Rules of Professional

Cottrell v. Atlanta Development Authority, D/B/A Invest Atlanta

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 2015-03-16

Snippet: paragraphs (2.1), (2.2), (3), (3.1), (3.2), (3.3), (3.4), (3.5), (3.7), (4), (4.1), (4.2), (4.3), (4.4)

COTTRELL Et Al. v. ATLANTA DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY Et Al.

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 2015-03-16

Citation: 297 Ga. 1, 770 S.E.2d 616, 2015 Ga. LEXIS 179

Snippet: paragraphs (2.1), (2.2), (3), (3.1), (3.2), (3.3), (3.4), (3.5), (3.7), (4), (4.1), (4.2), (4.3), (4.4)

City of Atlanta v. City of College Park

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 2013-03-28

Citation: 292 Ga. 741, 741 S.E.2d 147, 2013 Fulton County D. Rep. 1338, 2013 Ga. LEXIS 316

Snippet: punctuation omitted). See OCGA § 48-13-51 (a) (3), (3.4), (3.7) and (4.4). See OCGA § 48-8-111 (a)