Official Code of Georgia Annotated

Title 4. ANIMALS · Chapter 4. PREVENTION AND CONTROL OF DISEASE IN LIVESTOCK · Article 5. DEER FARMING

4-4-180. Release.

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

It shall be unlawful for any person intentionally to release a farmed deer from captivity or to import, transport, sell, transfer, or possess a farmed deer in such a manner as to cause its release or escape from captivity. If a person imports, transports, sells, transfers, or possesses a farmed deer in such a manner as to pose a reasonable possibility that such farmed deer may be released accidentally or escape from captivity, the department may revoke the license of such person.

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.

Code 1981, § 4-4-180, enacted by Ga. L. 1997, p. 1395, § 2.

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Text read from t4-6-(v4)-2013-pdf.pdf, Volume V4, 2013 edition, page 70; merge action: carried; file SHA-256 290d3a1d6843.