O.C.G.A.
O.C.G.A.

O.C.G.A. § 50-3-86 (2019)

Purple Heart state

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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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Georgia is designated as a “Purple Heart State,” honoring our combat wounded veterans for their service and sacrifice in allowing the United States of America to maintain its sovereignty.

History

Code 1981, § 50-3-86, enacted by Ga. L. 2014, p. 758, § 2/SB 276.

Annotations

Effective date. - This Code section became effective July 1, 2014.

Cross references. - Purple Heart Day, § 1-4-21.