O.C.G.A.

O.C.G.A. § 40-6-249 (2019)

Littering highway

✓ 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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Any person littering a highway in violation of Part 2 of Article 2 of Chapter 7 of Title 16 or driving, moving, or loading for operation a vehicle in violation of Code Section 40-6-248.1 shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction thereof, shall be punished as provided in Code Section 16-7-43.

History

(Ga. L. 1953, Nov.-Dec. Sess., p. 556, § 101; Code 1933, § 68A-1111, enacted by Ga. L. 1974, p. 633, § 1; Ga. L. 1990, p. 2048, § 5; Ga. L. 2006, p. 275, § 3-13/HB 1320.)

Annotations

Editor’s notes. - Ga. L. 2006, p. 275, § 1-1/HB 1320, not codified by the General Assembly, provides: ‘‘This Act shall be known and may be cited as the ‘Comprehensive Litter Prevention and Abatement Act of 2006’. ’’

Ga. L. 2006, p. 275, § 5-1, not codified by the General Assembly, provides that the Act shall become effective April 21, 2006 for purposes of adopting local ordinances to become effective on or after July 1, 2006.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 1 case (1 in the last 5 years), 2022–2022 · leading case: McEntyre v. Sams East, Inc, 313 Ga. 429 (Ga. 2022).

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McEntyre v. Sams East, Inc, 313 Ga. 429 (Ga. 2022). · cites it 4× “See OCGA § 40-6-249 (providing that violations of OCGA § 40-6-248.”

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