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title: O.C.G.A. § 4-4-170. Purpose.
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# O.C.G.A. § 4-4-170. Purpose.

The purpose of this article is to provide for the production of farmed deer as an agricultural operation and to provide for the importation, production, and control and eradication of disease in farmed deer.

## History

Code 1981, § 4-4-170, enacted by Ga. L. 1997, p. 1395, § 2.