Georgia § 16-11-136 Restrictions on possession, manufacture, sale, or transfer of knives

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§ 16-11-136 — Restrictions on possession, manufacture, sale, or transfer of knives

Georgia § 16-11-136

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O.C.G.A. § 16-11-136 (2026).

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(a)As used in this Code section, the term:

(1)"Courthouse" shall have the same meaning as set forth in Code Section 16-11-127 .

(2)"Government building" shall have the same meaning as set forth in Code Section 16-11-127 .

(3)"Knife" means any cutting instrument with a blade and shall include, without limitation, a knife as such term is defined in Code Section 16-11-125.1 .

(b)Except for restrictions in courthouses and government buildings, no county, municipality, or consolidated government shall, by rule or ordinance, constrain the possession, manufacture, sale, or transfer of a knife more restrictively than the provisions of this part.

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(a) As used in this Code section, the term: (1) "Courthouse" shall have the same meaning as set forth in Code Section 16-11-127 . (2) "Government building" shall have the same meaning as set forth in Code Section 16-11-127 . (3) "Knife" means any cutting instrument with a blade and shall include, without limitation, a knife as such term is defined in Code Section 16-11-125.1 . (b) Except for restrictions in courthouses and government buildings, no county, municipality, or consolidated government shall, by rule or ordinance, constrain the possession, manufacture, sale, or transfer of a knife more restrictively than the provisions of this part.