O.C.G.A.
O.C.G.A.

O.C.G.A. § 26-3-22 (2019)

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✓ O.C.G.A.: 2019 edition (Public.Resource.Org Release 73)
Code text and O.C.G.A. statutory annotations on this page reflect the 2019 Official Code of Georgia Annotated (Public.Resource.Org Release 73, 2019-08-21; public domain per Georgia v. Public.Resource.Org, 2020). The Syfert case-law annotations in Notes of Decisions, below, are current.
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(a) This chapter shall be cumulative and supplemental to any and all existing laws relating to the subject matter of drugs. Specifically, nothing contained in this chapter shall be so construed as to relieve any person, firm, or corporation from complying with any requirements as prescribed by Chapter 4 of this title, Article 3 of Chapter 13 of Title 16, the “Dangerous Drug Act,” Article 2 of Chapter 13 of Title 16, the “Georgia Controlled Substances Act,” or Title 21 C.F.R. 210, the federal “current good manufacturing practices in manufacturing, processing, packing, or holding of drugs: general”; provided, however, that any testing equipment used to determine whether a controlled substance has been adulterated and contains a synthetic opioid shall not be considered a drug related object as defined by Article 2 of Chapter 13 of Title 16.

(b) Nothing contained in this chapter shall amend, alter, supersede, or replace the laws of this state relative to feed, food, animal remedies, hog cholera serum or virus, drugs permitted to be added to feeds, bottling supplies, nor the duty and authority of the Commissioner of Agriculture.

STDS., LBLG., ADULTERATION DRUGS/COSMETICS

History

Code 1933, § 79A-1018, enacted by Ga. L. 1967, p. 296, § 1; Ga. L. 1986, p. 1555, § 8; Ga. L. 1999, p. 81, § 26; Ga. L. 2022, p. 809, § 8/HB 1175; Ga. L. 2023, p. 730, § 4(b)(14)/HB 475, effective July 1, 2023. The 2022 amendment, effective July 1, 2023, added the last sentence in subsection (a). The 2023 amendment, effective July

1, 2023, part of an Act to revise, modernize, and correct the Code, substituted “general’; provided, however, that any” for “general.’ Except that any” in the middle of subsection (a).

Annotations

Editor’s notes. Ga. L. 2022, p. 809, § 1/HB 1175, not codified by the General Assembly, provides: “This Act shall be known and may be cited as the ‘Georgia Raw Dairy Act.’”

JUDICIAL DECISIONS Ga. L. 1967, p. 296, § 1 is not unconstitutional as violating the provisions of Ga. Const. 1945, Art. III, Sec. VII, Para. VIII (see now Ga. Const. 1983, Art. III, Sec. V, Para. III), which prohibits the

inclusion of more than one subject matter in any act of the General Assembly. Crumley v. Head, 225 Ga. 246, 167 S.E.2d 651, 1969 Ga. LEXIS 451 (1969).