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Title 38. MILITARY, EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT, AND VETERANS AFFAIRS · Chapter 2. MILITARY AFFAIRS · Article 3. PERSONNEL · Part 4. RIGHTS, PRIVILEGES, AND PROHIBITIONS

38-2-281. Exclusion of uniformed military personnel from places of amusement; penalty.

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

  1. It shall be unlawful for the owner or the owner’s agent, whatever may be the latter’s designation, of any place of amusement or recreation otherwise open to the general public, admission to which is free or otherwise, to refuse admission or exclude any officer or enlisted man of any component of the armed forces of the United States or the organized militia of this state or of any state, territory, or the District of Columbia from the place of amusement or recreation by reason of such officer’s or enlisted man’s being in uniform. Any owner or agent aforesaid who violates this Code section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.

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

Ga. L. 1916, p. 158, § 3; Code 1933, § 86-9911; Ga. L. 1951, p. 311, § 59; Ga. L. 1955, p. 10, § 118.

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

Text read from t37-t39-(v28)-2021-pdf.pdf, Volume V28, 2021 edition, page 436; merge action: carried; file SHA-256 4eed692485f5.