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O.C.G.A. § 3-3-40 — Definitions | Georgia Code
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TITLE 3 ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES

Section 3. Regulation of Alcoholic Beverages Generally, 3-3-1 through 3-3-46.

ARTICLE 3 PROHIBITED CONDUCT ON LICENSED PREMISES

3-3-40. Definitions.

As used in this article, the term:

  1. "Licensed premises" means any premises in which alcoholic beverages are sold or dispensed for consumption on the premises and shall include any premises which are required by law to be licensed to sell or dispense alcoholic beverages for consumption on the premises.
  2. "Operator" means and includes the owner, license holder, operator, manager, and person in charge of any licensed premises.

(Code 1981, §3-3-40, enacted by Ga. L. 1988, p. 212, § 1.)

Cases Mentioning O.C.G.A. § 3-3-40

No pre-linked citations for this section yet. The cases below mention “3-3-40” in their text — found via local case database scan.

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·Harris v. Ent. Sys., Inc., 386 S.E.2d 140 (Ga. 1989).

Cited 51 times | Published | Supreme Court of Georgia | Dec 5, 1989 | 259 Ga. 701

...Groover & Childs, Denmark Groover, Jr., Ellenberg & Bryan, Richard D. Ellenberg, John R. Myer, for appellee. GREGORY, Justice. This appeal arises from an injunction entered in the Superior Court of Fulton County restraining the enforcement of OCGA §§ 3-3-40 to 3-3-46....
...o meet the exception set out in Moultrie, 206 Ga. at 348 (1). Judgments in S89A0297 and S89A0298 affirmed. All the Justices concur, except Marshall, C. J., and Weltner, J., who dissent. Bell, J., disqualified. WELTNER, Justice, dissenting. 1. OCGA §§ 3-3-40 through 3-3-46 were enacted by the General Assembly "relating to regulation of alcoholic beverages in general, so as to prohibit certain nude and sexual conduct on premises where alcoholic beverages are sold or dispensed for consumption on the premises....

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