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title: O.C.G.A. § 2-14-41.1. Prohibition against restriction of honeybee production or maintenance.
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# O.C.G.A. § 2-14-41.1. Prohibition against restriction of honeybee production or maintenance.

No county, municipal corporation, consolidated government, or other political subdivision of this state shall adopt or continue in effect any ordinance, rule, regulation, or resolution prohibiting, impeding, or restricting the establishment or maintenance of honeybees in hives. This Code section shall not be construed to restrict the zoning authority of county or municipal governments.

## History

Code 1981, § 2-14-41.1, enacted by Ga. L. 1994, p. 1716, § 1; Ga. L. 1995, p. 10, § 2.