--- title: Title 4. Animals collection: code id: code:title:4 canonical_url: https://georgiacommons.org/code/title/4 md_url: https://georgiacommons.org/code/4.md date: 2025 status: active corpus_version: 2025-supplement-89aa39ab3c68 license: CC0-1.0 publisher: Georgia Commons, an independent project of Georgia Civic Data. Not the State of Georgia. Not legal advice. up: https://georgiacommons.org/code/index.md previous: https://georgiacommons.org/code/3.md next: https://georgiacommons.org/code/5.md index: https://georgiacommons.org/code/index.md heading: ANIMALS section_count: 283 chapter_count: 15 --- # Title 4. Animals 283 sections in 15 chapters. Each chapter's twin lists its sections. ## Chapter 1. General Provisions https://georgiacommons.org/code/4-1.md (7 sections; 4-1-1 to 4-1-7) ## Chapter 2. Marks and Brands https://georgiacommons.org/code/4-2.md (5 sections; 4-2-1 to 4-2-5) ## Chapter 3. Livestock Running at Large or Straying https://georgiacommons.org/code/4-3.md (12 sections; 4-3-1 to 4-3-12) ## Chapter 4. Prevention and Control of Disease in Livestock https://georgiacommons.org/code/4-4.md (99 sections; 4-4-1 to 4-4-181) - Article 1. Control of Infectious or Contagious Diseases in Livestock (47 sections; 4-4-1 to 4-4-84) - Part 1. General Provisions (8 sections; 4-4-1 to 4-4-6) - Part 2. Feeding Garbage to Animals (7 sections; 4-4-20 to 4-4-26) - Part 3. Rendering and Disposal Plants (9 sections; 4-4-40 to 4-4-48) - Part 4. Preventing Spread of Livestock Diseases (17 sections; 4-4-60 to 4-4-76) - Part 5. Live Poultry Dealers, Brokers, and Market Operators (6 sections; 4-4-80 to 4-4-84) - Article 2. Bovine Diseases (10 sections; 4-4-90 to 4-4-97) - Article 3. Equine Diseases (18 sections; 4-4-110 to 4-4-127) - Article 4. Swine Mycobacteriosis Indemnification (12 sections; 4-4-140 to 4-4-151) - Article 5. Deer Farming (12 sections; 4-4-170 to 4-4-181) ## Chapter 5. Disposal of Diseased, Disabled, or Dead Animals https://georgiacommons.org/code/4-5.md (11 sections; 4-5-1 to 4-5-11) ## Chapter 6. Livestock Dealers and Auctions https://georgiacommons.org/code/4-6.md (33 sections; 4-6-1 to 4-6-55) - Article 1. Livestock Dealers (12 sections; 4-6-1 to 4-6-12) - Article 2. Custodial Accounts for Livestock Sellers (4 sections; 4-6-20 to 4-6-23) - Article 3. Livestock Auctions (17 sections; 4-6-40 to 4-6-55) ## Chapter 7. Hatchery Operators and Dealers https://georgiacommons.org/code/4-7.md (8 sections; 4-7-1 to 4-7-8) ## Chapter 8. Dogs https://georgiacommons.org/code/4-8.md (25 sections; 4-8-1 to 4-8-40) - Article 1. General Provisions (10 sections; 4-8-1 to 4-8-7) - Article 2. Responsible Dog Ownership (14 sections; 4-8-20 to 4-8-33) - Article 3. Vicious Dogs (1 sections; 4-8-40 to 4-8-40) ## Chapter 9. Biologicals Permits https://georgiacommons.org/code/4-9.md (9 sections; 4-9-1 to 4-9-9) ## Chapter 10. Dealers in Exotic Birds and Pet Birds https://georgiacommons.org/code/4-10.md (15 sections; 4-10-1 to 4-10-12) ## Chapter 11. Animal Protection https://georgiacommons.org/code/4-11.md (36 sections; 4-11-1 to 4-11-35) - Article 1. General Provisions (30 sections; 4-11-1 to 4-11-18) - Article 2. Georgia Farm Animal, Crop, and Research Facilities Protection Act (6 sections; 4-11-30 to 4-11-35) ## Chapter 12. Injuries From Equine, Livestock, or Llama Activities https://georgiacommons.org/code/4-12.md (7 sections; 4-12-1 to 4-12-7) ## Chapter 13. Humane Care for Equines https://georgiacommons.org/code/4-13.md (10 sections; 4-13-1 to 4-13-10) ## Chapter 14. Sterilization of Dogs and Cats in Shelters https://georgiacommons.org/code/4-14.md (5 sections; 4-14-1 to 4-14-5) ## Chapter 15. Dog and Cat Reproductive Sterilization Support https://georgiacommons.org/code/4-15.md (1 sections; 4-15-1 to 4-15-1)