Georgia Statutes
§ 16-11-103 — Discharge of gun or pistol near public highway; penalty
Georgia § 16-11-103
JurisdictionGeorgia
Title16
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Bluebook
O.C.G.A. § 16-11-103 (2026).
Text
(a)As used in this Code section, the term:
(1)"Firearm" means any handgun, rifle, or shotgun.
(2)"Public highway" means every public street, road, and highway in this state.
(3)"Sport shooting range" means an area designated and operated by a person or entity for the sport shooting of firearms, target practice, trapshooting, skeet shooting, or shooting sporting clays and not available for such use by the general public without payment of a fee, membership contribution, or dues or without the invitation of an authorized person, or any area so designated and operated by a unit of government, regardless of the terms of admission thereto.
(4)"Unit of government" means any of the departments, agencies, authorities, or political subdivisions of the state, cities, municipal corporations, tow
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Legislative History
Amended by 2017 Ga. Laws 275,§ 16, eff. 5/9/2017. Amended by 2014 Ga. Laws 509,§ 1, eff. 4/15/2014.
Nearby Sections
15
§ 16-1-1
Short title§ 16-1-2
Purposes of title§ 16-1-3
Definitions§ 16-10-1
Violation of oath by public officer§ 16-10-2
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Bluebook (online)
Georgia § 16-11-103, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/ga/16-11-103.