Home/Georgia/Statutes/Title: 4/§ 4-8-3
Georgia Statutes

§ 4-8-3 — Abandonment of dogs

Georgia § 4-8-3
JurisdictionGeorgia
Title4

This text of Georgia § 4-8-3 (Abandonment of dogs) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering Georgia primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.

Bluebook
O.C.G.A. § 4-8-3 (2026).

Text

No person shall release a dog on any property, public or private, with the intention of abandoning the dog.

Free access — add to your briefcase to read the full text and ask questions with AI

Nearby Sections

15
§ 4-1-1
Definitions
§ 4-1-2
State veterinarian - Qualifications; term of office; assistants
§ 4-1-3
State veterinarian - Duties generally
§ 4-1-4
Presumption as to livestock killed or injured by poisons
§ 4-1-5
Use, possession, delivery, or sale of hog cholera vaccine, serum, or virus
§ 4-1-6
Obstruction, interference, or hindrance of duties
§ 4-1-7
Investigation prior to charges of cruelty to animals in animal husbandry; "food animal" defined
§ 4-10-1
Short title
§ 4-10-10
Joint regulation by the Department of Agriculture and the Department of Public Health
§ 4-10-11
Construction of chapter
§ 4-10-12
Penalty
§ 4-10-2
Legislative findings
§ 4-10-3
Definitions
§ 4-10-4
License - Requirement
§ 4-10-5
License - Issuance; duration; renewal; fees
View on official source ↗

Cite This Page — Counsel Stack

Bluebook (online)
Georgia § 4-8-3, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/ga/4-8-3.