Official Code of Georgia Annotated

Title 4. ANIMALS · Chapter 4. PREVENTION AND CONTROL OF DISEASE IN LIVESTOCK · Article 1. CONTROL OF INFECTIOUS OR CONTAGIOUS DISEASES IN LIVESTOCK · Part 2. FEEDING GARBAGE TO ANIMALS

4-4-20. ‘‘Garbage’’ defined.

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The term ‘‘garbage,’’ as used in this part, except as otherwise provided in this part, means all refuse matter, animal or vegetable; by-products of a restaurant, kitchen, or slaughterhouse; and every refuse accumulation of animal, fruit, or vegetable matter, liquid or otherwise. This term includes the word ‘‘swill’’ as commonly used.

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History

Ga. L. 1953, Jan.-Feb. Sess., p. 480, § 6; Ga. L. 1971, p. 60, § 4.

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Text read from t4-6-(v4)-2013-pdf.pdf, Volume V4, 2013 edition, page 30; merge action: carried; file SHA-256 290d3a1d6843.

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