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title: O.C.G.A. § 50-3-68. State ’Possum.
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# O.C.G.A. § 50-3-68. State ’Possum.

Pogo ’Possum, created by Walt Kelly, is adopted as the official Georgia State ’Possum.

## History

Code 1981, § 50-3-68, enacted by Ga. L. 1992, p. 2391, § 9.

## Code Commission Notes

Ga. L. 1992, p. 1633, § 1; Ga. L. 1992, p. 2363, § 1; and Ga. L. 1992, p. 2391, § 9 all enacted a Code Section 50-3-66. Pursuant to Code Section 28-9-5, the Code section enacted by Ga. L. 1992, p. 2363, § 1 has been redesignated as Code Section 50-3-67 and the Code section enacted by Ga. L. 1992, p. 2391, § 9 has been redesignated as Code Section 50-3-68.