O.C.G.A.

43-4B-30 (2019)

County and municipal ordinances

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(a) With regard to any single athletic contest or entertainment event which occurs no more often than once annually and with regard to any series of athletic contests which occur no more often than once annually and which occur within a time period not exceeding ten days, the municipal corporation in which such contest, event, or series of contests is to be held, or if the contest, event, or series of contests is to be held in an unincorporated area, the county of such unincorporated area, is authorized to enact by ordinance regulations governing ticket brokers for such contest, event, or series of contests which are more restrictive than the provisions of this article.

(b) The municipal corporation in which an athletic contest or enter189 tainment event is to be held, or if the contest or entertainment event is to be held in an unincorporated area, the county of such unincorporated area, is authorized to enact an ordinance prohibiting the resale or offering for resale of one or more tickets by a ticket broker or by a person who is the original purchaser for personal use of one or more tickets within 2,700 feet of a venue which seats or admits 15,000 or more persons.

History

Code 1981, § 43-4B-30, enacted by Ga.

L. 2001, p. 752, § 2; Ga. L. 2003, p. 774, § 31; Ga. L. 2005, p. 984, § 11/SB 224.