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title: O.C.G.A. § 10-3-5. Penalty for violation of Code Section 10-3-3.
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# O.C.G.A. § 10-3-5. Penalty for violation of Code Section 10-3-3.

If any person shall violate Code Section 10-3-3 by selling any of the articles mentioned in that Code section without expressing on the face of notes or contracts or other evidences of debt given for the purchase price the article or thing for which the same was given, he shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.

## History

Ga. L. 1897, p. 81, § 3; Penal Code 1910, § 635; Code 1933, § 14-9901.

## Law Reviews

For article, “Copyright = Speech,” see 65 Emory L.J. 199 (2015).