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Title 26. FOOD, DRUGS, AND COSMETICS · Chapter 2. STANDARDS, LABELING, AND ADULTERATION OF FOOD · Article 17. COOPERATION IN IMPLEMENTATION OF FEDERAL FOOD SAFETY MODERNIZATION

26-2-440. Definitions.

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

  1. As used in this article, the term:

  2. (1)

    “Administration” means the United States Food and Drug Administration.#

  3. (2)

    “Department” means the Georgia Department of Agriculture.#

  4. (3)

    “Federal act” means the Federal Food Safety Modernization Act, 21 U.S.C. Section 301, et seq.#

The notes below are printed with the section but are not enacted law (O.C.G.A. § 1-1-1(c)). They are shown apart from the text.

History

Code 1981, § 26-2-440, enacted by Ga. L. 2017, p. 215, § 1/HB 176; Ga. L. 2018, p. 1112, § 26/SB 365; Ga. L. 2023, p. 730, § 4(b)(6)/HB 475, effective July 1, 2023. The 2023 amendment, effective July 1, 2023, part of an Act to revise, modernize, and correct the Code, substituted “Federal Food Safety Modernization Act” for “federal Food Safety Modernization Act” in paragraph (3).

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

Text read from t24-t26-(v21)-2023-pdf.pdf, Volume V21, 2023 edition, page 443; merge action: carried; file SHA-256 8eab3bec6887.