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O.C.G.A. § 25-2-38 — Remedies for violations of provisions of chapter and rules, regulations, or orders of Commissioner - Criminal penalty | Georgia Code
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TITLE 25 FIRE PROTECTION AND SAFETY

Section 2. Regulation of Fire and Other Hazards to Persons and Property Generally, 25-2-1 through 25-2-40.

25-2-38. Remedies for violations of provisions of chapter and rules, regulations, or orders of Commissioner - Criminal penalty.

Any person, firm, or corporation violating this chapter or failing or refusing to comply with any regulation promulgated under this chapter shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.

(Ga. L. 1949, p. 1057, § 32.)

OPINIONS OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL

Violation of regulations adopted by Safety Fire Commissioner is misdemeanor and punishable accordingly, or may be corrected in conformity with Ga. L. 1949, p. 1057, § 20 (see now O.C.G.A. §§ 25-2-23 through25-2-25). 1970 Op. Att'y Gen. No. 70-147.

RESEARCH REFERENCES

Am. Jur. 2d.

- 36 Am. Jur. 2d, Forfeitures and Penalties, § 64 et seq. 73 Am. Jur. 2d, Statutes, § 185 et seq.

C.J.S.

- 70 C.J.S., Penalties, § 1 et seq.

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