O.C.G.A.

O.C.G.A. § 48-3-27 (2019)

Obstructing levying officers; penalty

✓ O.C.G.A. — 2019 edition (Public.Resource.Org Release 73)
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(a) It is unlawful for any person knowingly and willfully to obstruct or hinder:

(1) The commissioner or his or her authorized representatives in the levy of a state tax execution; or

(2) Any sheriff, ex officio sheriff, tax commissioner, or municipal levy officer in the levy of a state, county, or municipal tax execution.

(b) Any person who violates this Code section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.

History

Code 1933, § 91A-9905.1, enacted by

Ga. L. 1981, p. 1857, § 45; Ga. L. 2015, p. 1219, § 6/HB 202.