Official Code of Georgia Annotated
Title 4. ANIMALS · Chapter 10. DEALERS IN EXOTIC BIRDS AND PET BIRDS
4-10-6. Dealer’s duty to maintain records; contents; periodic reports; failure to keep records as grounds for revocation of license; term of preservation.
Current through: Including Acts of the 2025 Regular Session of the General Assembly.
- (a)
Every bird dealer shall keep records sufficient to identify:#
- (1)
Each exotic or pet bird in his possession or sold by him, by species and physical description;#
- (2)
The name, address, and telephone number of the person from whom each such bird was acquired and, if that person is a licensed bird dealer, then his license number or, if that person is not a licensed dealer, then his driver’s license number, social security number, federal tax identification number, or such other identification as may be available;#
- (3)
The name, address, and telephone number of the person to whom each such bird is transferred and, if that person is a licensed bird dealer, then his license number or, if that person is not a licensed bird dealer, then his driver’s license number, social security number, or such other identification as may be available; and#
- (4)
Any such bird which the dealer knows to be or have been sick or diseased or to have died.#
- (b)
The department may require periodic reports of any or all of the records required by subsection (a) of this Code section. The department may require the keeping of additional records; and all required records shall be made available for inspection by the department.#
- (c)
Failure to keep or make available any required records shall be grounds for revocation of a license.#
- (d)
Every bird dealer shall keep all of such records for at least one year.#
History
Ga. L. 1981, p. 510, § 5.
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Current through: Including Acts of the 2025 Regular Session of the General Assembly.
Text read from t4-6-(v4)-2013-pdf.pdf, Volume V4, 2013 edition, pages 121 to 122; merge action: carried; file SHA-256 290d3a1d6843.