Georgia Statutes

§ 27-1-25 — Interference with arrest or performance of game warden's duties

Georgia § 27-1-25

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Bluebook

O.C.G.A. § 27-1-25 (2026).

Text

It shall be unlawful for any person to resist or interfere by force, menace, threat, or in any other manner with any arrest for violation of any wildlife law. It shall also be unlawful for any person to refuse to go with a game warden or deputy game warden after such an arrest has been made or to interfere with such warden in the performance of his duty.

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Legislative History

Amended by 2019 Ga. Laws 264,§ 7, eff. 7/1/2019.

Nearby Sections

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§ 27-1-1

§ 27-1-10

Assent to federal law respecting wildlife conservation and restoration projects, fish restoration projects, wildlife conservation education, and wildlife associated recreation projects

§ 27-1-11

Consent to acquisition of land by United States government for conservation purposes; notice of intended use

§ 27-1-12

Federal-state cooperation in protection and management of wildlife in national forest; powers of board

§ 27-1-13

Disposition of funds received by department; appropriations; grants and donations for natural resources conservation camps

§ 27-1-14

Disposition of fines and bond forfeitures

§ 27-1-16

Establishment of unit of game wardens; qualifications, appointment, and supervisory personnel; retention of badge and weapon upon disability retirement

§ 27-1-17

Deputy game wardens

§ 27-1-18

Powers of game wardens generally

§ 27-1-19

Power of game wardens and deputy game wardens to arrest persons; procedure upon failure of person arrested to appear to answer charges

§ 27-1-2

§ 27-1-20

Additional powers of game wardens; functions of other agencies assigned to department

§ 27-1-21

Seizure and disposal of wildlife illegally taken or possessed; civil action by possessor; disposal of wildlife unable to be stored; disposition of unmarketable items

§ 27-1-22

Taking, possessing, and releasing of wildlife generally

§ 27-1-23

Inspection of business premises and records of commercial license holders

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