Official Code of Georgia Annotated

Title 27. GAME AND FISH · Chapter 3. WILDLIFE GENERALLY · Article 2. TRAPPING, TRAPPERS, AND FUR DEALERS

27-3-66. Trapping of rabbits on one’s own premises or on premises of family member or landlord.

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Notwithstanding any other provision of this title to the contrary, it shall be permissible for any person, his family, and his tenants to trap rabbits upon the premises of such person by employing a device commonly called a rabbit box. No permit or license shall be required before engaging in such activity. Nothing contained in this Code section shall be construed to authorize a person to trap a rabbit out of the season provided by law or rule or regulation for hunting rabbits in this state.

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.

Code 1933, § 45-607, enacted by Ga. L. 1977, p. 396, § 1.

Cruelty to animals, § 16-12-4.

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Text read from t27-t30-(v22)-2018-pdf.pdf, Volume V22, 2018 edition, page 163; merge action: carried; file SHA-256 62359f240c92.