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title: O.C.G.A. § 8-3-222. Coercion, intimidation, threats, or interference.
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# O.C.G.A. § 8-3-222. Coercion, intimidation, threats, or interference.

It shall be unlawful to coerce, intimidate, threaten, or interfere with any person in the exercise or enjoyment of, or on account of such person’s having exercised or enjoyed, or on account of such person’s having aided or encouraged any other person in the exercise or enjoyment of, any right granted or protected by this article.

## History

Code 1981, § 8-3-222, enacted by Ga. L. 1990, p. 1284, § 1.