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2018 Georgia Code 48-8-10 | Car Wreck Lawyer

Link to State of Georgia Official Statute 2018 Georgia Code Annotated (sourced from legal.resource.org)
O.C.G.A. 48-8-10 Case Law from Google Scholar Amendments to OCGA 48-8-10

TITLE 48 REVENUE AND TAXATION

Section 8. Sales and Use Taxes, 48-8-1 through 48-8-278.

ARTICLE 1 STATE SALES AND USE TAX

48-8-10. Failure by dealer to keep or to allow inspection of records under article; penalty.

  1. It shall be unlawful for any dealer subject to this article to knowingly and willfully fail to keep records or to fail to open the records to inspection as required by law.
  2. Any person who violates subsection (a) of this Code section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor of a high and aggravated nature and, upon conviction thereof, shall be punished by a fine of not more than $5,000.00 or imprisonment for not more than one year, or both. Upon the second or subsequent conviction of a person who violates subsection (a) of this Code section, the person shall be guilty of a felony and shall be punished by a fine of not more than $10,000.00 or imprisonment for not more than five years, or both.

(Ga. L. 1951, p. 360, § 17; Code 1933, § 91A-9939, enacted by Ga. L. 1978, p. 309, § 2; Ga. L. 2006, p. 181, § 4/HB 1506.)

Editor's notes.

- Ga. L. 2006, p. 181, § 5/HB 1506, not codified by the General Assembly, provides that: "This Act shall not apply to any offense committed before July 1, 2006. Any such offense shall be punishable as provided by the statute in effect at the time the offense was committed."

OPINIONS OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL

Fingerprinting required for violators.

- Those charged with offenses under O.C.G.A. § 48-8-10 are to be fingerprinted. 2007 Op. Att'y Gen. No. 2007-1.

RESEARCH REFERENCES

Am. Jur. 2d.

- 67B Am. Jur. 2d, Sales and Use Taxes, § 120.

ALR.

- Retailer's failure to pay to government sales or use tax funds as constituting larceny or embezzlement, 8 A.L.R.4th 1068.

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