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O.C.G.A. § 3-10-15 — Penalty for violations of provisions of chapter | Georgia Code
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TITLE 3 ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES

Section 10. Sale or Possession of Distilled Spirits in Dry Counties and Municipalities, 3-10-1 through 3-10-15.

ARTICLE 2 HOTELS AND MOTELS

3-10-15. Penalty for violations of provisions of chapter.

  1. It is unlawful for any person knowingly and intentionally to violate any prohibition contained in this chapter relating to provisions applicable only in dry political subdivisions.
  2. Any person who violates any prohibition contained in this chapter shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.

(Ga. L. 1915, Ex. Sess., p. 77, § 23; Code 1933, § 58-123; Code 1933, § 5A-9903, enacted by Ga. L. 1980, p. 1573, § 1.)

JUDICIAL DECISIONS

The same crime which occurred at different times but on same day constitutes separate crimes authorizing separate penalty as to each. As long as respective sentences are not greater than maximum sentence provided by law, they are not excessive. Rucker v. State, 133 Ga. App. 180, 210 S.E.2d 365 (1974) (decided under former Code 1933, § 58-123).

RESEARCH REFERENCES

C.J.S.

- 48 C.J.S., Intoxicating Liquors, § 46.

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