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

O.C.G.A. § 31-5-8 (2019)

Penalty for violations of the provisions of this title

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Any person violating the provisions of this title shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, provided that this Code section shall not apply to violations of the provisions of Chapter 20, 22, or 24 of this title.

History

Code 1933, § 88-301, enacted by Ga. L. 1964, p. 499, § 1.

Annotations

JUDICIAL DECISIONS Cited in Culverhouse v. Atlanta Ass’n for Convalescent Aged Persons, 127 Ga. App. 574, 194 S.E.2d 299 (1972). RESEARCH REFERENCES C.J.S. - 39A C.J.S., Health and Environment, § 84.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case (1 in the last 5 years), 2023–2023 · leading case: Frazier v. Se. Georgia Health Sys., Inc., No. 2:21-cv-00021 (S.D. Ga. Aug. 31, 2023).
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Frazier v. Se. Georgia Health Sys., Inc., No. 2:21-cv-00021 (S.D. Ga. Aug. 31, 2023). · cites it 4× “O.C.G.A. § 31-5-8. Clearly, there is no civil remedy provided.”
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