Official Code of Georgia Annotated

Title 16. CRIMES AND OFFENSES · Chapter 12. OFFENSES AGAINST PUBLIC HEALTH AND MORALS · Article 10. CONSUMABLE HEMP PRODUCTS

16-12-242. Notice of age restriction.

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Current through: Including Acts of the 2025 Regular Session of the General Assembly.

Effective October 1, 2024.In force today: Effective October 1, 2024.

(a)
Any person owning or operating a place of business in which any consumable hemp product is offered for sale shall post in a conspicuous place a sign which shall contain the following statement printed in all capital letters of at least one-half inch in height:#
1. “SALE OF CONSUMABLE HEMP PRODUCTS TO INDIVIDUALS UNDER 21 YEARS OF AGE IS PROHIBITED BY LAW.”
(b)
Any person who fails to comply with the requirements of subsection (a) of this Code section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.#

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Code 1981, § 16-12-242, enacted by Ga. L. 2024, p. 455, § 18/SB 494, effective October 1, 2024.

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