Georgia Statutes

§ 16-9-38 — Punishment and penalties

Georgia § 16-9-38

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O.C.G.A. § 16-9-38 (2026).

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(a)A person who is subject to the punishment and penalties of this subsection shall be fined not more than $1,000.00 or imprisoned not less than one year nor more than two years, or both.
(b)A person subject to punishment under this subsection shall be guilty of a felony and shall be punished by a fine of not more than $5,000.00 or imprisonment for not less than one year nor more than three years, or both.

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