4-11-10. Unlawful acts by licensed persons.

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

It shall be unlawful for any person licensed under this article or any person employed by a person licensed under this article or under such person’s supervision or control to:
(1)
Commit a violation of Code Section 16-12-4, relating to cruelty to animals;#
(2)
Fail to keep the pet dealership premises, animal shelter, kennel, or stable in a good state of repair, in a clean and sanitary condition, adequately ventilated, or disinfected when needed;#
(3)
Fail to provide humane care for any animal; or#
(4)
Fail to take reasonable care to release for sale, trade, or adoption only those animals that appear to be free of disease, injuries, or abnormalities.#

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

Code 1981, § 4-11-10, enacted by Ga. L. 1986, p. 628, § 1; Ga. L. 1990, p. 328, § 1; Ga. L. 2000, p. 754, § 6.

Editor's notes

Ga. L. 2000, p. 754, § 1, not codified by the General Assembly, provides that: ‘‘This Act shall be known and may be cited as the ‘Animal Protection Act of 2000.’’’

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Text read from t4-6-(v4)-2013-pdf.pdf, Volume V4, 2013 edition, pages 141 to 142; merge action: carried; file SHA-256 290d3a1d6843.

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