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title: O.C.G.A. § 37-1-100. Penalty for violations of the provisions of this title.
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# O.C.G.A. § 37-1-100. Penalty for violations of the provisions of this title.

Any person violating the provisions of this title shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.

## History

Code 1933, § 88-301, enacted by Ga. L. 1964, p. 499, § 1; Ga. L. 2009, p. 453, § 3-1/HB 228.