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title: O.C.G.A. § 25-2-38. Criminal penalties for violations of chapter and rules, regulations, or orders of Commissioner.
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# O.C.G.A. § 25-2-38. Criminal penalties for violations of chapter and rules, regulations, or orders of Commissioner.

Any person, firm, or corporation violating this chapter or failing or refusing to comply with any regulation promulgated under this chapter shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.

## History

Ga. L. 1949, p. 1057, § 32.