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title: O.C.G.A. § 39-2-20. Penalty for violations of chapter.
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# O.C.G.A. § 39-2-20. Penalty for violations of chapter.

Any person, firm, or corporation or agent thereof violating any of the provisions of this chapter shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.

## History

Ga. L. 1925, p. 291, § 6; Code 1933, § 54-9905; Ga. L. 1946, p. 67, § 8.