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2018 Georgia Code 2-7-31 | Car Wreck Lawyer

TITLE 2 AGRICULTURE

Section 7. Plant Disease, Pest Control, and Pesticides, 2-7-1 through 2-7-204.

ARTICLE 1 GENERAL PROVISIONS

2-7-31. Penalty.

Any person who violates any provision or requirement of this article or of the rules and regulations made thereunder or of any notice given pursuant thereto or who forges, counterfeits, defaces, destroys, or wrongfully or improperly uses any certificate provided for in this article or in the rules and regulations made pursuant hereto or who interferes with or obstructs any inspector or other employee or agent of the department in the performance of his duties shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.

(Ga. L. 1937, p. 659, § 15.)

OPINIONS OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL

Agent criminally liable for quarantine violation.

- The fact that the manager of a company was acting for the manager's employer in violating a quarantine established by the director of entomology (now Commissioner) would not relieve the manager of individual criminal liability. 1945-47 Op. Att'y Gen. p. 8.

Violation of quarantine punishable as misdemeanor.

- The violation of a quarantine declared by the director of entomology (now Commissioner) is punishable as a misdemeanor. 1945-47 Op. Att'y Gen. p. 8.

Cases Citing Georgia Code 2-7-31 From Courtlistener.com

Total Results: 2

Blackwelder v. State

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 1986-09-04

Citation: 347 S.E.2d 600, 256 Ga. 283

Snippet: constitutional attacks on OCGA §§ 27-2-1; 27-2-6 and 27-3-1 on the ground that the language is vague and overbroad

Burkhalter v. State

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 1986-09-03

Citation: 256 Ga. 236, 347 S.E.2d 588

Snippet: private property on the day in question. OCGA § 27-3-1 states, “It shall be unlawful to hunt upon the