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

O.C.G.A. § 4-9-8 (2019)

Seizure, destruction, and withholding from sale of adulterated, misbranded, or contaminated biologicals

✓ O.C.G.A.: 2019 edition (Public.Resource.Org Release 73)
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The Commissioner shall have the right to seize, destroy, or withhold from sale any adulterated, misbranded, or contaminated biologicals. The Commissioner shall also have the right to withhold from sale any biological which he deems to be hazardous when administered by any persons other than an accredited licensed veterinarian, persons licensed under Chapter 50 of Title 43, or persons approved by him.

History

(Ga. L. 1966, p. 334, § 13; Ga. L. 1976, p. 334, § 1.)

Annotations

OPINIONS OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL Authorization to impound live rabies vaccine. - The Department of Agriculture is not authorized to impound live rabies vaccine in order to preclude the

distribution of the vaccine to individuals other than licensed veterinarians. 1975 Op. Att’y Gen. No. 75-23.

Page: 119

GA RV 13 RV 4(T4-6) - EP

Date: 06/14/13 Time: 10:58:24

RESEARCH REFERENCES ALR. - Lawfulness of seizure of property used in violation of law as prerequi-

site to forfeiture action or proceeding, 8 ALR3d 473.