Georgia Statutes

§ 27-1-38 — Penalty for violations of title

Georgia § 27-1-38

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O.C.G.A. § 27-1-38 (2026).

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Unless otherwise specifically provided, any person who violates any of the provisions of this title shall be guilty of a misdemeanor; provided, however, that unless otherwise specifically provided, any person who violates any of the provisions of this title or any rule or regulation promulgated pursuant thereto relating to the possession or use of fishing gear on trawlers shall be a misdemeanor of a high and aggravated nature and shall be fined $1,000.00 for the first offense, $3,000.00 for the second offense, and $5,000.00 for the third and each subsequent offense.

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Related

Thornton v. State
310 Ga. 460 (Supreme Court of Georgia, 2020)
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Ford v. State
344 S.E.2d 514 (Court of Appeals of Georgia, 1986)
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Department of Natural Resources v. Blue Ridge Mountain Fisheries, Inc.
417 S.E.2d 12 (Supreme Court of Georgia, 1992)
1 case citations

Legislative History

Amended by 2002 Ga. Laws 946, § 1, eff. 7/1/2002.

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