O.C.G.A.

O.C.G.A. § 3-4-42 (2019)

Form of ballots for referendum election

✓ 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) The ballot used in any referendum election held pursuant to Code Section 3-4-41 shall have written or printed thereon: ‘‘( ) YES ( ) NO Shall the issuance of licenses for the package sale of distilled spirits be approved?’’

(b) Those desiring to vote in favor of the issuance of the licenses shall vote ‘‘Yes.’’ Those desiring to vote against the issuance of the licenses shall vote ‘‘No.’’

History

Ga. L. 1937-38, Ex. Sess., p. 103, § 4; Ga. L. 1972, p. 207, § 3; Code 1933, § 5A-2306, enacted by Ga. L. 1980, p. 1573, § 1; Ga. L. 2017, p. 820, § 2/HB 485.

The 2017 amendment, effective May 9, 2017, substituted ‘‘used in any referendum election held pursuant to Code Section 3-4-41’’ for ‘‘in the special election’’ in subsection (a).

Annotations

RESEARCH REFERENCES Am. Jur. 2d. - 45 Am. Jur. 2d, Intoxicating Liquors, § 73.

C.J.S. - 48 C.J.S., Intoxicating Liquors, § 104 et seq.