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Official Code of Georgia Annotated

Title 4. ANIMALS · Chapter 5. DISPOSAL OF DISEASED, DISABLED, OR DEAD ANIMALS

4-5-8. Restriction upon transportation of dead animals or parts thereof into state.

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

  1. Dead animals or parts thereof, raw or unrendered, except green salted hides, shall not be allowed to enter the State of Georgia except by written permit issued by the Georgia Department of Agriculture; provided, however, that licensed research institutes, accredited colleges or state colleges and universities, and departments of municipal governments may transport and receive dead animals for research or investigational purposes only.

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

Ga. L. 1969, p. 1018, § 7.

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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 74 to 75; merge action: carried; file SHA-256 290d3a1d6843.