Georgia § 4-8-24 Impoundment

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§ 4-8-24 — Impoundment

Georgia § 4-8-24

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Bluebook

O.C.G.A. § 4-8-24 (2026).

Text

A law enforcement officer or dog control officer shall immediately impound a dog if the officer believes the dog poses a threat to the public safety.

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Legislative History

Added by 2012 Ga. Laws 765,§ 4, eff. 7/1/2012.

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