Georgia Statutes

§ 16-11-44 — Maintaining a disorderly house

Georgia § 16-11-44

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O.C.G.A. § 16-11-44 (2026).

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A person who keeps and maintains, either by himself or others, a common, ill-governed, and disorderly house, to the encouragement of gaming, drinking, or other misbehavior, or to the common disturbance of the neighborhood or orderly citizens, is guilty of a misdemeanor.

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