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title: O.C.G.A. § 43-50-1. Short title.
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# O.C.G.A. § 43-50-1. Short title.

This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the ‘‘Georgia Veterinary Practice Act.’’

## History

Code 1933, § 84-1501, enacted by Ga. L. 1965, p. 92, § 1; Ga. L. 1999, p. 81, § 43; Ga. L. 2003, p. 615, § 1-1; Ga. L. 2018, p. 770, § 3/HB 956.