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

O.C.G.A. § 27-3-42 (2019)

Taking of deer in lake, stream, or pond

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It shall be unlawful to take any deer by any means while the deer is in any lake, stream, or pond.

History

(Code 1933, § 45-519, enacted by Ga. L. 1977, p. 396, § 1.)

Annotations

RESEARCH REFERENCES

Am. Jur. 2d. - 35A Am. Jur. 2d, Fish, Game, and Wildlife Conservation, §§ 53, 59 et seq.

C.J.S. - 38 C.J.S., Game; Conservation and Preservation of Wildlife, §§ 55, 56.