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title: O.C.G.A. § 16-12-83. Contraband.
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# O.C.G.A. § 16-12-83. Contraband.

Any materials declared to be obscene by this part and advertisements for such materials are declared to be contraband.

## History

Code 1933, § 26-2104, enacted by Ga. L. 1971, p. 344, § 3.