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title: O.C.G.A. § 2-8-36. Criminal penalty.
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# O.C.G.A. § 2-8-36. Criminal penalty.

Any person who violates any provision of this article or any provision of any marketing order duly issued by any commission under this article shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.

## History

Ga. L. 1961, p. 301, §§ 18, 25; Ga. L. 1968, p. 398, § 12; Ga. L. 1969, p. 763, §§ 19, 26; Code 1981, § 2-8-28; Code 1981, § 2-8-36, as redesignated by Ga. L. 1989, p. 1420, § 1.