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title: O.C.G.A. § 16-11-224. Construction; constitutional protections.
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# O.C.G.A. § 16-11-224. Construction; constitutional protections.

This article shall not be construed to infringe upon constitutionally protected speech or assembly.

## History

Code 1981, § 16-11-224, enacted by Ga. L. 2017, p. 536, § 2-2/HB 452.