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

O.C.G.A. § 8-2-166 (2019)

Penalties

✓ O.C.G.A.: 2019 edition (Public.Resource.Org Release 73)
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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Any person determined by the Commissioner to be in violation of this part may be penalized by a fine of not more than $500.00 for each such violation and by the suspension or revocation of licensure. Multiple violations of this part occurring in a single installation shall constitute one violation. Each installation performed in violation of this part shall constitute a separate violation. In addition to any penalty imposed by the Commissioner, any person convicted of a violation of this part shall be guilty of and may be punished as for a misdemeanor.

History

Code 1981, § 8-2-166, enacted by Ga. L. 1992, p. 2750, § 3; Ga. L. 2004, p. 607, § 2; Ga. L. 2024, p. 1052, § 1(b)(3)/SB 448, effective July 1, 2024.

Amendments. The 2024 amendment, effective July 1, 2024, part of an Act to revise, modernize, and correct the Code, revised punctuation in this Code section.