O.C.G.A.

O.C.G.A. § 27-3-131 (2019)

‘‘Protected species’’ defined

✓ 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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As used in this article, the term ‘‘protected species’’ means a species of animal life which the department shall have designated as a protected species and shall have made subject to the protection of this article.

History

(Ga. L. 1973, p. 932, § 2.)

Annotations

RESEARCH REFERENCES ALR. - Validity and construction of statute prohibiting sale within state of skin or body of specified wild animals or of the animal itself, 44 A.L.R.3d 1008.

Construction and application of state endangered species acts, 44 A.L.R.6th 325.