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O.C.G.A. § 50-16-5 — Defacing or injuring capitol building or grounds | Georgia Code
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TITLE 50 STATE GOVERNMENT

Section 16. Public Property, 50-16-1 through 50-16-183.

ARTICLE 1 GENERAL PROVISIONS

50-16-5. Defacing or injuring capitol building or grounds.

If any person shall mar, deface, or in any way injure the capitol building, the approaches thereto, the trees, shrubbery, or grounds belonging to same, or any of the furniture, fixtures, or property therein, he shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.

(Ga. L. 1892, p. 100, § 1; Penal Code 1895, § 222; Penal Code 1910, § 219; Code 1933, § 91-9901.)

Cross references.

- Criminal penalty for interference with government property, § 16-7-24.

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