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# O.C.G.A. § 7-7-6. Penalties.

Any person who violates any provision of this chapter shall be guilty of a felony and upon conviction shall be subject to a fine not to exceed $5,000.00 or by imprisonment for not less than one nor more than five years, or both.

## History

Code 1981, § 7-7-6, enacted by Ga. L. 1992, p. 1123, § 1.