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title: O.C.G.A. § 10-1-228. Penalty for violations.
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date: 2025
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version: Effective January 1, 2027.
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current_through: Including Acts of the 2025 Regular Session of the General Assembly
heading_path: COMMERCE AND TRADE / SELLING AND OTHER TRADE PRACTICES / ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGING STATIONS
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# O.C.G.A. § 10-1-228. Penalty for violations.

Any person or association of persons, firm, or corporation that violates any of the provisions of this article relating to inspection of electric vehicle charging stations and the resale of electricity or any rule or regulation promulgated by the Commissioner for the enforcement of this article shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.

## History

Code 1981, § 10-1-228, enacted by Ga. L. 2023, p. 376, § 2-2/SB 146, effective January 1, 2027.

## Editor's Notes

This Code section was not amended by Ga. L. 2025, p. 563, § 1/HB 652 but is included in this supplement to reflect the effective date change to January 1, 2027 from January 1, 2026. See the Editor’s notes at the beginning of this article.