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Title 2 - Agriculture
Title 2 - Agriculture
573 sections · Georgia
- § 2-1-1.1 — Policy of State to Promote Sustainable Agriculture
- § 2-1-1 — Definitions
- § 2-1-2 — Verification of Certain Licenses by Inspectors
- § 2-1-3 — Sales of Farm Products, Plants, and Seed on Sunday
- § 2-1-6 — Preemption of Local Ordinances Relating to Production of Agricultural or Farm Products
- § 2-1-4 — Anti-Siphon Devices for Irrigation Systems; Rules and Regulations As to Such Devices; Hearings on Vi
- § 2-2-1 — Department of Agriculture Established
- § 2-1-5 — Annual License Fee for Grain Dealers, Commercial Feed Dealers, Grain Warehousemen, and Qualified Agr
- § 2-2-2 — Commissioner of Agriculture -- Qualifications; Election; Location of Office
- § 2-2-3 — Commissioner of Agriculture -- Term of Office; Removal
- § 2-2-5 — Commissioner of Agriculture -- Bond
- § 2-2-4 — Commissioner of Agriculture -- Salary and Expenses; Compensation of Employees
- § 2-2-6 — Commissioner of Agriculture -- Acceptance of Cash, Etc., in Lieu of Bond
- § 2-2-7 — Commissioner of Agriculture -- Powers and Duties
- § 2-2-8 — Educational Exhibits Promoting State Resources At Agricultural Fairs Authorized
- § 2-2-9 — Rules and Regulations
- § 2-2-8.1 — Contributions for Farmers and Consumers Market Bulletin and Poultry Market News
- § 2-2-10 — Imposition of Penalty Authorized in Lieu of Other Action; Funding to General Treasury
- § 2-2-11 — Inspection Warrants
- § 2-2-12 — Assistance to United States Department of Agriculture in Inspection, Certification, and Identificati
- § 2-3-1 — Short Title
- § 2-2-13 — Enforcement of Laws and Rules Within Jurisdiction of Commissioner; Employment of Investigators
- § 2-3-2 — Definitions
- § 2-3-3 — Creation of Authority; Membership; Vacancies; Compensation and Reimbursement; Record Keeping
- § 2-3-4 — Purpose and General Business of Authority
- § 2-3-6 — Public Purpose of Authority; Tax and Assessment Exemptions
- § 2-3-5 — Powers of Authority Generally
- § 2-3-7 — Exercise of Police Powers by Authority
- § 2-3-8 — Authorization for Security Force
- § 2-3-9 — Receipts Deemed Trust Funds
- § 2-3-10 — Setting Rentals and Other Charges
- § 2-3-11 — Legal Services of Attorney General
- § 2-3-12 — Venue and Jurisdiction for Actions Under Chapter or Against Authority
- § 2-3-13 — Conflict of Interest; Full Disclosure
- § 2-3-15 — Authorization for Department Construction and Acquisition of Projects
- § 2-4-1 — Short Title
- § 2-3-14 — Power of Authority to Issue Revenue Bonds
- § 2-4-2 — Seed Development Commission -- Creation; Corporate Powers
- § 2-4-3 — Seed Development Commission -- Composition; Officers; Bylaws; Quorum; Compensation; Records; Audit;
- § 2-4-5 — Seed Development Commission -- Purchase Contracts
- § 2-4-6 — Seed Development Commission -- Operation on Nonprofit Basis
- § 2-4-4 — Seed Development Commission -- Powers and Duties Generally
- § 2-4-7 — Advisory Board Created; Members; Function
- § 2-4-8 — Terms of Office of Appointive Members of Commission and Board
- § 2-4-9 — Conveyance of State Property to Commission; Consideration; Reversion for Nonuse
- § 2-4-10 — Debt or Pledge of Credit of State Not Authorized
- § 2-5-1 — Short Title
- § 2-5-2 — Applicability of Chapter
- § 2-5-3 — Applications -- Designation of Address or Agent for Service of Process; Forwarding to Secretary of S
- § 2-5-4 — Applications -- Admission that Applicant is Doing Business in State
- § 2-5-5 — Grounds for Denial of Registration, License, or Permit; Hearing
- § 2-5-4.1 — Applications -- Form of Submission; Payment of Fees
- § 2-5-6 — Grounds for Revocation; Hearing
- § 2-5-7 — Registration, License, or Permit Certificates As Evidence Thereof; Republication and Reissuance Unne
- § 2-5-8 — Rules and Regulations
- § 2-6-1 — Short Title
- § 2-6-2 — Purpose of Article; Legislative Findings; Acceptance of Federal Soil Conservation and Domestic Allot
- § 2-6-3 — Definitions
- § 2-6-4 — Designation of State Agency
- § 2-6-5 — Formulation and Administration of State Plans; Investigations
- § 2-6-6 — Receipt and Disbursement of Funds; Accounts; Auditing; Bonds
- § 2-6-7 — Assistance of Other Agencies and Associations; Rules and Regulations; Lease or Purchase of Equipment
- § 2-6-8 — Reports; Investigations
- § 2-6-9 — Community Associations; Community and County Committees
- § 2-6-10 — State Advisory Board
- § 2-6-20 — Short Title
- § 2-6-22 — Definitions
- § 2-6-21 — Legislative Determinations and Declarations of Policy
- § 2-6-23 — State Soil and Water Conservation Commission -- Established; Composition; Terms of Office; Ex Offici
- § 2-6-24 — State Soil and Water Conservation Commission -- Chairperson; Quorum; Compensation; Surety Bonds; Rec
- § 2-6-25 — State Soil and Water Conservation Commission -- Employment of Administrative Officer, Experts, Agent
- § 2-6-26 — State Soil and Water Conservation Commission -- Merit and Retirement Systems for Employees
- § 2-6-27 — State Soil and Water Conservation Commission -- Additional Duties and Powers
- § 2-6-28 — Number and Boundaries of Soil and Water Conservation Districts; Alteration of Existing Districts or
- § 2-6-29 — District Supervisors -- Number; Appointment, Qualifications, and Terms of Appointive Supervisors; Co
- § 2-6-30 — District Supervisors -- Election Procedure for Elected Supervisors
- § 2-6-32 — District Supervisors -- Services of County Agricultural Agents; Employees and Agents; Copies of Rule
- § 2-6-31 — District Supervisors -- Chairman; Terms of Office of Elected Supervisors; Filling Vacancies; Quorum;
- § 2-6-33 — Powers of Districts and Supervisors; Prerequisites to Exercise
- § 2-6-34 — Conditions to Extending Benefits or Performing Work
- § 2-6-35 — Land Use Regulations -- Adoption Authorized; Public Hearings
- § 2-6-36 — Land Use Regulations -- Referendum
- § 2-6-37 — Land Use Regulations -- Provisions Authorized; Uniformity Required; Availability of Copies
- § 2-6-38 — Land Use Regulations -- Binding Effect
- § 2-6-40 — Land Use Regulations -- Amendment or Repeal
- § 2-6-39 — Land Use Regulations -- Inspections to Determine Observance; Petition; Judicial Proceedings; Costs a
- § 2-6-41 — Right of Eminent Domain for Small Watershed Project; Conditions Precedent; Procedure
- § 2-6-42 — Cooperation Between Districts
- § 2-6-43 — State Agencies to Cooperate With Districts and Observe Land Use Regulations
- § 2-6-44 — Exemption From Taxation
- § 2-6-45 — Discontinuance of District -- Petition of Landowners; Hearings
- § 2-6-46 — Discontinuance of District -- Referendum
- § 2-6-47 — Discontinuance of District -- Publication of Referendum Results; Determination of Feasibility of Con
- § 2-6-48 — Discontinuance of District -- Certification From Committee; Termination of Affairs; Application for
- § 2-6-49 — Discontinuance of District -- Effect of Dissolution
- § 2-6-50 — Discontinuance of District -- Frequency of Discontinuance Attempts
- § 2-6-51 — District Not Liable for Loss, Damage, Injury, or Death
- § 2-6-52 — Creation of Agricultural Water Conservation Incentive Program; Purpose; Participation; Funding
- § 2-7-1 — Short Title
- § 2-7-2 — Definitions
- § 2-7-4 — Commissioner of Agriculture As Ex Officio State Entomologist; Designation of Chief Entomologist Auth
- § 2-7-3 — Division of Entomology Established
- § 2-7-5 — Duty of Commissioner Generally
- § 2-7-6 — Publication of Information and Advice
- § 2-7-7 — Cooperative Agreements
- § 2-7-8 — Purchases and Expenditures
- § 2-7-9 — Investigations Authorized; Employment of Experts; Rental, Lease, or Purchase of Land
- § 2-7-10 — Inspection of Plants and Other Things Capable of Disseminating or Carrying Plant Pests
- § 2-7-11 — Nursery Inspections; Rules Governing Nursery Stock and Plants in Transit
- § 2-7-12 — Treatment, Cutting, or Destruction of Infested Trees, Plants, or Other Things or Substances
- § 2-7-13 — Interception and Inspection of Plants, Plant Products, or Other Things or Substances in Transit; Dis
- § 2-7-14 — Demand for Information; Penalty
- § 2-7-15 — Declaration of Public Nuisance Authorized
- § 2-7-16 — Notice of Declaration of Nuisance; Prescription of Treatment; Right of Appeal
- § 2-7-18 — Judicial Proceeding Where Owner Refuses to Act or to Permit Commissioner to Act; Expenses and Court
- § 2-7-17 — Treatment of Nuisance by Department Where Owner Fails to Act; Lien for Expenses; Compensation Not Al
- § 2-7-19 — Investigation on Citizens' Complaint; Notice to Owner; Treatment or Destruction of Affected Plants o
- § 2-7-20 — Declaration of Quarantine; Violation Unlawful
- § 2-7-21 — Registration of Certain Growers
- § 2-7-22 — Assessment of Costs
- § 2-7-23 — Promulgation of Rules and Regulations; Publication Thereof
- § 2-7-24 — Administrative Review of Rules and Notices
- § 2-7-25 — Required Compliance With Article and Rules
- § 2-7-26 — Importation of Injurious Insect or Plant Disease Without Permit Prohibited
- § 2-7-27 — Report of Violations; Investigation and Disposition
- § 2-7-28 — Act of Agent Imputed to Principal
- § 2-7-30 — Injunctions; Violations Declared Public Nuisances
- § 2-7-29 — Enforcement of Article Generally; Criminal Proceedings; Subpoena Powers
- § 2-7-31 — Penalty
- § 2-7-50 — Short Title
- § 2-7-51 — Purpose of Article; Legislative Findings
- § 2-7-53 — Meaning of
- § 2-7-52 — Definitions
- § 2-7-54 — Commissioner to Administer Article
- § 2-7-55 — Registration Required; Exceptions; Contents of Application; Fees; Renewal; Special Local Needs
- § 2-7-56 — Issuance of Experimental Use Permits; Terms; Revocation or Modification
- § 2-7-57 — Licensing of Restricted Use Pesticide Dealers Required; Application; Fees; Responsibility of Dealer
- § 2-7-58 — Denial, Suspension, or Revocation of License, Registration, or Permit
- § 2-7-59 — Grounds for Denial, Suspension, or Cancellation of Registration of Pesticides Formulated to Meet Loc
- § 2-7-61 — Records to Be Kept; Access by Commissioner; Confidentiality
- § 2-7-60 — Subpoena Powers
- § 2-7-63 — Powers of Commissioner Generally; Rules and Regulations
- § 2-7-62 — Prohibited Acts; Exemptions
- § 2-7-64 — Delegation of Duties
- § 2-7-65 — Cooperation With Federal and State Agencies; Grants-In-aid
- § 2-7-66 — Disposition of Funds
- § 2-7-68 — Designation of Trade Secrets by Applicant; Protection From Public Disclosure; Notification of Propos
- § 2-7-67 — Publication of Information
- § 2-7-69 — Sampling and Inspections Authorized; Notice of Contemplated Proceedings; Search Warrants; Duty of En
- § 2-7-70 — Stop Sale, Use, or Removal Order
- § 2-7-71 — Judicial Actions After Stop Sale, Use, or Removal Order Generally; Injunctions; Condemnation; Dispos
- § 2-7-72 — Effect of Article on Certain Other Laws
- § 2-7-73 — Penalties
- § 2-7-90 — Short Title
- § 2-7-91 — Purpose of Article; Legislative Findings
- § 2-7-92 — Definitions
- § 2-7-93 — Commissioner to Administer Article; Appointment of Pesticide Advisory Board
- § 2-7-94 — Delegation of Duties
- § 2-7-95 — Publication of Information; Instruction
- § 2-7-96 — Cooperative Agreements; Grants-In-aid
- § 2-7-98 — Classification of Certifications and Licenses; Standards for Certification of Applicators
- § 2-7-97 — Promulgation of Rules and Regulations Authorized; Notice and Hearing; Restricted Use Pesticide Class
- § 2-7-99 — Licensing Requirements; Applications; Issuance; Fees; Renewal
- § 2-7-100 — Reciprocal Examination Waiver
- § 2-7-101 — Renewals of Licenses, Permits, or Certifications; Penalty for Late Renewals
- § 2-7-103 — Evidence of Financial Responsibility Required; Amount of Bond, Insurance, or Cash Deposit; Notice of
- § 2-7-102 — Grounds for Denial, Suspension, Revocation, or Modification of License, Permit, or Certification
- § 2-7-104 — Records to Be Kept; Inspection Thereof
- § 2-7-105 — Equipment Inspection; Requirement of Repairs or Other Changes
- § 2-7-106 — Transportation, Storage, and Disposal of Pesticides and Pesticide Containers
- § 2-7-107 — Inspections; Search Warrants; Injunctions
- § 2-7-108 — Subpoena Powers
- § 2-7-109 — Judicial Review of Commissioner's Actions
- § 2-7-110 — Reports of Pesticide Accidents; Claim of Damage; Notification; Inspection; Effect of Failure to File
- § 2-7-111 — Applicability of Article to Governmental Entities; Liability of Such Entities
- § 2-7-112 — Exemptions From Article
- § 2-7-113.1 — Local Regulation of Pesticides Prohibited; Variances From Rule or Regulation of Commissioner of Agri
- § 2-7-113 — Effect of Article on Certain Other Laws
- § 2-7-114 — Penalties
- § 2-7-130 — Enactment; Text of Compact
- § 2-7-131 — Cooperation With Insurance Fund
- § 2-7-132 — Filing of Compact Bylaws and Amendments
- § 2-7-133 — Compact Administrator
- § 2-7-134 — Request or Application for Assistance From Insurance Fund
- § 2-7-135 — Appropriation of Funds; Receipt and Expenditure of Payments
- § 2-7-150 — Short Title
- § 2-7-151 — Declaration of Purpose
- § 2-7-152 — Definitions
- § 2-7-153 — Administration and Enforcement by Commissioner
- § 2-7-156.1 — Assessment Advisory Committee Created; Composition; Eligibility of Members; Duties
- § 2-7-155 — Certification of Cotton Growers' Organization by Commissioner; Effect of Certification; Powers of Or
- § 2-7-154 — Powers of Commissioner
- § 2-7-156 — Assessment for Suppression and Eradication Programs; Conditions
- § 2-7-157 — Prohibited Activities
- § 2-7-170 — Liability Resulting From Use or Application of Fertilizer, Plant Growth Regulator, or Pesticide; Pre
- § 2-7-158 — Penalties
- § 2-7-201 — Transport of Live Feral Hogs; Permit Required
- § 2-7-202 — Commingling Feral Hogs With Domestic Swine Prohibited
- § 2-7-203 — Penalty for Violation
- § 2-8-1 — Short Title
- § 2-7-204 — Promulgation of Rules and Regulations
- § 2-8-2 — Intent and Purpose of Chapter
- § 2-8-5 — Definitions
- § 2-8-10 — Nonapplicability of Article to Agricultural Commodity Commission for Peanuts, Agricultural Commodity
- § 2-8-12 — Commissioner to Administer and Enforce Article
- § 2-8-11 — Definitions
- § 2-8-13 — Commissions Previously Established are Ratified and Governed by Chapter; Contributions Deemed Volunt
- § 2-8-14 — Composition; Appointments, Terms of Office, and Compensation; Certification of Membership to Secreta
- § 2-8-15 — Public Corporations; Corporate Powers; Chairman; Quorum; Oath of Office; Certification of Appointmen
- § 2-8-16 — Funds of Commissions -- Receipt, Collection, and Disbursement
- § 2-8-17 — Funds of Commissions -- Treatment As Trust Funds
- § 2-8-18 — Bonds of Persons Handling Funds
- § 2-8-19 — Liability of Commission Members and Employees
- § 2-8-20 — Cooperation With State and Federal Governmental Authorities
- § 2-8-21 — Issuance of Marketing Orders Authorized; Notice; Public Hearing; Record; Reports From Handlers; Comp
- § 2-8-22 — Recommendation of Marketing Orders or Amendments by Commission; Authorized Provisions
- § 2-8-23.1 — Limitations on Assessments
- § 2-8-23 — Approval by Producers Prerequisite to Issuance of Marketing Order or Major Amendment; Notice; Rules
- § 2-8-24 — Area Marketing Orders Authorized
- § 2-8-26 — Applicability of Marketing Orders
- § 2-8-25 — Seasonal Marketing Regulations Authorized; Notice of Issuance; Liberal Interpretation of Code §
- § 2-8-28 — Collection of Assessments by Civil Action; Penalty for Delinquent Payment
- § 2-8-27 — Assessments to Defray Expenses; Borrowing in Anticipation of Collections; Use and Repayment of Contr
- § 2-8-29 — Maintenance and Inspection of Books and Records and Provision of Information; Confidentiality of Inf
- § 2-8-30 — Use of Grade or Quality Designations by Persons Not Complying With Order or Regulations Prohibited
- § 2-8-32 — Civil Penalties; Notice and Hearing; Recovery Procedure; Disposition of Proceeds
- § 2-8-33 — Action for Civil Penalty or Injunctive Relief; Costs
- § 2-8-31 — Inspections; Holding of Commodity; Warning Notice; Notice of Noncompliance; Time for Correction of D
- § 2-8-34 — Referral for Institution of Legal Proceedings; Administrative Hearing; Cease and Desist Order
- § 2-8-35 — Furnishing of False Report, Statement, Record, or Marketing Order; Refusal to Furnish Certain Inform
- § 2-8-36 — Criminal Penalty
- § 2-8-37 — Penalties and Remedies Concurrent, Alternative, and Cumulative
- § 2-8-38 — Applicability of Article to Retailers
- § 2-8-50 — Applicability of Article
- § 2-8-51 — Definitions
- § 2-8-52 — Commission Continued in Existence; Powers and Duties; Continuation of Certain Rules, Regulations, an
- § 2-8-53 — Membership of Commission; Division of Peanut-Producing Counties Into Districts; Election of Members;
- § 2-8-54 — Authority; Legal Representation; Acceptance and Use of Donations, Gifts, and Other Property; Exercis
- § 2-8-55 — Commission As Public Corporation; Name Used in Contracts and Legal Proceedings; Chairman; Quorum; Oa
- § 2-8-56 — Receipt, Collection, and Disbursal of Funds
- § 2-8-57 — Funds Held in Trust; Deposit, Accounting, and Disbursal of Funds; Exemption From Requirements Applic
- § 2-8-58 — Bond of Persons Handling Funds Under Article; Signing of Checks, Drafts, and Negotiable Instruments;
- § 2-8-59 — Liability of Commission Members
- § 2-8-60 — Authority to Confer With and Make Information Available to Governmental Authorities of This State, O
- § 2-8-61 — Issuance, Administration, and Enforcement of Marketing Orders; Notice and Hearing As to Proposed Ord
- § 2-8-62 — Recommendation of Promulgation of Marketing Order; Permissible Provisions of Orders; Effectiveness o
- § 2-8-64 — Limiting of Application of Marketing Order to Certain Marketing Areas or Portions of State
- § 2-8-63 — Finding of Assent or Approval of Producers Required for Marketing Order to Become Effective; Commiss
- § 2-8-65 — Seasonal Marketing Regulations; Legislative Findings; Interpretation of Code §
- § 2-8-66 — Applicability of Orders Regulating Minimum Quality, Condition, Size, or Maturity
- § 2-8-67 — Assessments to Defray Expenses of Marketing Orders; Budgets for Administration; Authority to Borrow
- § 2-8-68 — Assessment Constitutes Personal Debt; Action for Collection; Fee for Late Payment; Remedies Cumulati
- § 2-8-69 — Books and Records of Processors and Distributors; Furnishing Information to Commission; Inspection o
- § 2-8-70 — Use of Designations of Grade, Quality, or Condition Without Complying With Regulations or Marketing
- § 2-8-71 — Entry and Inspection of Premises to Check Compliance With Marketing Order; Holding of Lot of Peanuts
- § 2-8-72 — Civil Penalty; Fixing Amount of Penalty; Civil Action; Disposition of Moneys
- § 2-8-73 — Action by Attorney General for Civil Penalties or Injunctive Relief; Remedies Court May Impose; Paym
- § 2-8-74 — Referral of Complaints to Attorney General or Prosecuting Attorney; Hearing to Consider Charges; Cea
- § 2-8-75 — False or Fraudulent Reports, Statements, and Records; Failure or Refusal to Give Name and Address of
- § 2-8-76 — Criminal Penalty
- § 2-8-77 — Construction of Penalty and Remedy Provisions
- § 2-8-78 — Applicability to Retailers of Peanuts
- § 2-8-79 — Applicability of
- § 2-8-90 — Definitions
- § 2-8-91 — Authority of Commissioner
- § 2-8-92 — Creation
- § 2-8-94 — Public Corporation and Instrumentality of the State of Georgia
- § 2-8-93 — Composition; Membership
- § 2-8-95 — Powers, Duties, and Authority of Commission
- § 2-8-96 — Immunity From Liability
- § 2-8-97 — Authority of Commissioner to Issue, Administer, and Enforce Provisions of Marketing Orders; Hearings
- § 2-8-98 — Recommendation of Promulgation of a Marketing Order
- § 2-8-99 — Amendments to Marketing Orders; Notice; Rules and Regulations; Termination of Orders
- § 2-8-100 — Levying and Collection of Assessments
- § 2-8-101 — Limitations on Application of Marketing Orders
- § 2-8-103 — Duties of Attorney General
- § 2-8-102 — Deposit and Disbursement of Funds; Investment
- § 2-8-104 — Violations
- § 2-8-105 — Rules and Regulations
- § 2-8-120 — Applicability
- § 2-8-121 — Definitions
- § 2-8-122 — Commissioner's Authority
- § 2-8-123 — Commission Created
- § 2-8-124 — Commission Membership; Nomination and Election of Commission Members
- § 2-8-125 — Commission to Be a Public Corporation and Instrumentality of the State; Powers; Transaction of Commi
- § 2-8-127 — Funds Received Under This Article to Be Held in Trust for the Commission
- § 2-8-126 — Receipt, Collection, and Disbursement of Funds
- § 2-8-128 — Persons Handling Funds to Be Bonded
- § 2-8-129 — Committee Members and Employees Not Responsible Individually for Errors in Judgment, Mistakes or Oth
- § 2-8-130 — Commission Authorized to Share Information With State and Federal Government Agencies
- § 2-8-131 — Issuance, Administration, and Enforcement of Marketing Orders; Hearing
- § 2-8-132 — Provisions for Establishment of Advertising, Research, and Education Programs
- § 2-8-133 — Amendments To, Rules and Regulations Governing, and Expiration and Termination of Marketing Orders
- § 2-8-134 — Limited Application of Marketing Orders
- § 2-8-135 — Commission Authorized to Borrow Funds for Certain Purposes; Disposition of Funds Collected Pursuant
- § 2-9-2 — License Required
- § 2-9-1 — Definitions
- § 2-9-3 — Application for License
- § 2-9-4 — Issuance of License
- § 2-9-5 — Bond -- Required
- § 2-9-6 — Bond -- Breach of Conditions; Complaint to Commissioner; Hearing and Settlement; Action on Bond; Pro
- § 2-9-7 — Denial, Suspension, or Revocation of License -- Grounds Generally
- § 2-9-8 — Denial, Suspension, or Revocation of License -- Notice and Hearing
- § 2-9-9 — Consignment Records; Settlement With Producer
- § 2-9-9.1 — Bale Identification Numbers on Ginned Cotton
- § 2-9-10 — Investigations
- § 2-9-11 — Inspections of Damaged Shipments; Certificate
- § 2-9-11.1 — Ownership of Agricultural Product Harvested by Dealer, Agent or Employee, or Independent Contractor
- § 2-9-12 — Sale or Possession of Substandard Products Prohibited
- § 2-9-13 — Rules and Regulations
- § 2-9-14 — Injunctions
- § 2-9-15 — Applicability of Article
- § 2-9-16 — Penalty
- § 2-9-30 — Definitions
- § 2-9-31 — License Required
- § 2-9-32 — Application for License
- § 2-9-33 — Issuance, Renewal, and Expiration of License
- § 2-9-34 — Bond -- Required
- § 2-9-35 — Bond -- Breach of Conditions; Complaint to Commissioner; Hearing and Settlement; Action on Bond; Pro
- § 2-9-36 — Denial, Suspension, or Revocation of License -- Grounds
- § 2-9-37 — Denial, Suspension, or Revocation of License -- Notice and Hearing
- § 2-9-38 — Grain to Be Weighed by Certified Public Weigher
- § 2-9-39 — Scales
- § 2-9-40 — Consignment Records; Settlement With Producer
- § 2-9-41 — Investigations
- § 2-9-42 — Rules and Regulations
- § 2-9-42.1 — Publication of Names, Locations, and Manner of Payment by Licensed Grain Dealers
- § 2-9-43 — Injunctions
- § 2-9-44 — Applicability of Article
- § 2-9-45 — Penalty
- § 2-10-1 — Through 2-10-39
- § 2-10-50 — Short Title
- § 2-10-51 — Purpose of Article
- § 2-10-52 — Definitions
- § 2-10-53 — Powers and Duties of Commissioner Generally
- § 2-10-54 — Employees Prohibited From Engaging in Business As Dealer in Agricultural Products
- § 2-10-55 — Authority of Commissioner to Make Inspections, Prescribe and Collect Fees and Charges, and Assign Sp
- § 2-10-56 — Promulgation of Rules and Regulations by Commissioner
- § 2-10-58 — Acquisition and Rental of Real Property; Format of Lease Execution; Closing of Farmers' Markets
- § 2-10-57 — Authority of Commissioner to Provide for Safety and Security At Farmers' Markets; Police Powers
- § 2-10-59 — License Required to Sell in Farmers' Markets; Consent to Inspection of Property; Removal From Premis
- § 2-10-61 — Rules and Regulations to Continue in Effect
- § 2-10-60 — Suspension or Revocation of Registration, License, or Permit; Procedure; Enforcement of Laws, Regula
- § 2-10-62 — Prohibited Acts; Penalty
- § 2-10-80 — Short Title
- § 2-10-81 — Definitions
- § 2-10-82 — When Associations Deemed Nonprofit
- § 2-10-83 — Persons Who May Form Cooperative Association
- § 2-10-84 — Filing of Articles of Incorporation; Contents; Subscription; Verification; Further Proceedings
- § 2-10-85 — Amendment of Charter
- § 2-10-86 — Adoption of Bylaws; Authorized Provisions
- § 2-10-87 — Directors to Manage Association; Number; Election or Appointment; Compensation; Marketing or Purchas
- § 2-10-88 — Election of Officers
- § 2-10-89 — Removal of Officers or Directors
- § 2-10-90 — Eligibility As Members or Stockholders
- § 2-10-91 — Issuance of Stock or Certificate; Liability of Member; Maximum Amount of Stock Member May Own; Votin
- § 2-10-92 — Regular Meetings; Special Meetings Generally; Notice
- § 2-10-93 — Referral of Matters to Entire Membership; Special Meetings
- § 2-10-95 — Duration of Associations
- § 2-10-94 — Powers of Associations Generally
- § 2-10-97 — Transfer of Common Stock
- § 2-10-96 — Use of Preferred Stock to Purchase Property Interest
- § 2-10-98 — Joining With Other Nonprofit Cooperative Associations
- § 2-10-100 — Contracts and Agreements Between Associations
- § 2-10-99 — Ownership In, Control Of, or Membership in Other Corporations; Warehouse Receipts
- § 2-10-101 — Marketing Contracts Authorized; Provisions; Liquidated Damages; Injunctions and Restraining Orders;
- § 2-10-103 — Engaging in Business for Nonmembers
- § 2-10-102 — Activities in Connection With Agricultural Products and Furnishing Farm Business Services Generally
- § 2-10-104 — Annual Reports
- § 2-10-103.1 — Power to Acquire Debt or Equity Of, Create or Own, and Control and Manage Business Entities
- § 2-10-105 — License Fee; Tax Exemption
- § 2-10-107 — Associations Not Deemed Monopolistic or in Restraint of Trade
- § 2-10-106 — Distribution of Excess Income, Reserves, or Surpluses
- § 2-10-108 — Applicability of Nonprofit Corporation Laws
- § 2-10-109 — Applicability of Other Laws
- § 2-10-110 — Procedure by Which Other Corporations and Associations May Come Under Article
- § 2-10-111 — Use of Word
- § 2-10-130 — Through 2-10-140.
- § 2-11-1 — Misrepresentation of Count or Variety of Agricultural Plants
- § 2-11-2 — Fraudulent Sale of Nursery Stock or Seedlings; Misrepresenting Fruit or Nut Trees
- § 2-11-20 — Short Title
- § 2-11-21 — Definitions
- § 2-11-22 — Labeling Requirements
- § 2-11-24 — Records and Samples to Be Kept; Inspection Thereof
- § 2-11-23 — Prohibited Acts
- § 2-11-25 — Powers and Duties of Commissioner -- Generally
- § 2-11-26 — Powers and Duties of Commissioner -- Licensing Authority; Penalties
- § 2-11-27 — Powers and Duties of Commissioner -- Treatment of Itinerant Vendors Generally; Bond
- § 2-11-28 — Powers and Duties of Commissioner -- Rule-Making Authority
- § 2-11-29 — Seed Advisory Committee Created; Selection of Members; Compensation; Duties
- § 2-11-30 — Seizure of Seed for Violation of Article; Disposition Thereof
- § 2-11-31 — Injunctions
- § 2-11-32 — Exemption From Article
- § 2-11-33 — Applicability of Code §s 2-11-21 and 2-11-22
- § 2-11-34 — Penalty for Violations of Article or Rules and Regulations; Commissioner Authorized to Utilize Warni
- § 2-11-35 — Local Regulation Prohibited
- § 2-11-50 — Legislative Intent
- § 2-11-51 — Definitions
- § 2-11-52 — Designation of Agency for Certification of Seeds and Plants; Liability for Damages Resulting From Ce
- § 2-11-53 — False Use of Evidence of Certification in Sale of Seeds or Plants
- § 2-11-70 — Purpose; Creation of Seed Arbitration Council
- § 2-11-71 — Definitions
- § 2-11-72 — Notice of Requirements for Filing Complaint Printed on Seed Container, Label, or Invoice; Effect of
- § 2-11-73 — Filing Complaint; Fee; Procedure
- § 2-11-75 — Hearings and Investigations
- § 2-11-74 — Membership of Seed Arbitration Council; Terms; Chairperson and Secretary; Sessions; Expenses
- § 2-11-77 — Rules and Regulations
- § 2-11-76 — Findings and Recommendations
- § 2-12-1 — Short Title
- § 2-12-3 — Commissioner to Administer Article
- § 2-12-2 — Definitions
- § 2-12-5 — Nonresident Licensees
- § 2-12-4 — Licensing Requirements Generally; Fees; Renewal; Contents
- § 2-12-6 — Labeling of Fertilizer
- § 2-12-7 — Inspection of Fertilizer; Methods of Sampling and Analysis; Distribution of Results
- § 2-12-8 — Inspection Fees; Quarterly Report; Collection Penalty; Effect of Failure to File Report and Pay Asse
- § 2-12-9 — Penalties for Plant Food Deficiencies; Time for Payment; Effect of Failure to Pay; Alteration of Con
- § 2-12-10 — Distribution of Misbranded Fertilizer Prohibited; When Misbranded
- § 2-12-11 — Distribution of Adulterated Fertilizer Prohibited; When Adulterated
- § 2-12-13 — Short Weight Penalty; Adjustment of Invoice
- § 2-12-12 — Determination of Value of Ingredients; Prohibition of Use or Deletion From Label
- § 2-12-14 — Exchange Between Licensees Not Restricted
- § 2-12-15 — Adoption and Enforcement of Rules and Regulations Generally
- § 2-12-16 — Revocation or Denial of License; Cancellation or Refusal of Registration
- § 2-12-17 — Stop Sale, Stop Use, or Removal Orders
- § 2-12-18 — Seizure, Condemnation, and Disposition of Nonconforming Fertilizer
- § 2-12-19 — Injunctions
- § 2-12-20 — Notice of Violations; Administrative Hearing; Penalty for Violation; Prosecution
- § 2-12-21 — Local Regulation Prohibited
- § 2-12-40 — Short Title
- § 2-12-41 — Definitions
- § 2-12-42 — Administration of Article
- § 2-12-44 — Semiannual Tonnage Statements
- § 2-12-43 — Licenses Required; Application, Annual Renewal, Fees, Revocation; Registration of Products; Applicat
- § 2-12-45 — Labeling Requirements
- § 2-12-46 — Analysis and Sampling by Commissioner
- § 2-12-47 — Sale of Noncomplying or Toxic Material Prohibited
- § 2-12-48 — Penalties for Deficient Materials
- § 2-12-49 — Rules and Regulations
- § 2-12-50 — Notice and Prosecution of Violations; Hearings; Penalty
- § 2-12-70 — Short Title
- § 2-12-72 — Commissioner to Administer Article
- § 2-12-71 — Definitions
- § 2-12-73 — Registration Required; Proof of Claims or Value; Fee
- § 2-12-74 — Refusal or Revocation of Registration
- § 2-12-75 — Semiannual Reports to Be Filed; Failure to File or False Filing As Ground for Registration Revocatio
- § 2-12-76 — Labeling Requirements
- § 2-12-77 — When Soil Amendment Deemed Misbranded
- § 2-12-78 — Inspection, Sampling, and Analysis
- § 2-12-79 — Prohibited Acts
- § 2-12-80 — Rules and Regulations
- § 2-12-81 — Stop Sale, Use, and Removal Orders
- § 2-12-82 — Injunctions
- § 2-12-83 — Penalties
- § 2-12-100 — Short Title
- § 2-12-101 — Purpose
- § 2-12-102 — Definitions
- § 2-12-103 — Administration and Enforcement
- § 2-12-104 — Authority of Commissioner
- § 2-12-105 — Assessment and Collection of Cost of Registration
- § 2-12-106 — Exemptions
- § 2-12-107 — Revocation, Denial, Cancellation, and Refusal of Registration
- § 2-12-108 — Injunctions Against Violations
- § 2-12-109 — Prohibited Acts
- § 2-12-110 — Penalty
- § 2-13-1 — Definitions
- § 2-13-2 — Commissioner to Administer Chapter
- § 2-13-3 — Cooperation With Other Agencies and Associations
- § 2-13-4 — Publication of Information As to Sales, Production, Use, and Analyses
- § 2-13-5 — Disclosure of Protected Information
- § 2-13-6 — License Required for Distribution; Product Registration; Fees; Refusal or Cancellation of License or
- § 2-13-7 — Compliance With Chapter 5 of This Title
- § 2-13-8 — Labeling Requirements
- § 2-13-9 — When Commercial Feed Deemed Misbranded
- § 2-13-10 — When Commercial Feed Deemed Adulterated
- § 2-13-11 — Prohibited Acts
- § 2-13-12 — Establishment of Standards for Feeds; Adoption of Rules and Regulations
- § 2-13-14 — Issuance and Enforcement of Withdrawal From Distribution Orders; Condemnation and Confiscation Autho
- § 2-13-13 — Inspections Authorized; Receipt for Samples; Warrant; Methods of Sampling and Analysis Generally; Fo
- § 2-13-15 — Through 2-13-17
- § 2-13-18 — Injunctions
- § 2-13-19 — Initiation of Prosecutions
- § 2-13-20 — Certificate of State Chemist or Other State Employee As Prima-Facie Evidence
- § 2-13-21 — Applicability of
- § 2-13-22 — Exemptions From Chapter; When Chapter May Be Waived
- § 2-13-23 — Criminal Penalty
- § 2-14-20 — Sale of Cottonseed Hulls Without Having Weight Stamped on Package
- § 2-14-40 — License Required for Sale of Bees; Fee; Revocation of License
- § 2-14-41 — Powers of Commissioner Generally; Promulgation and Enforcement of Rules, Ordinances, and Regulations
- § 2-14-41.1 — Prohibition Against Restriction of Honeybee Production or Maintenance
- § 2-14-42 — Inspections Authorized Generally
- § 2-14-43 — Inspection of Honeybee Colonies; Assistance in Inspection
- § 2-14-45 — Compensation for Destroyed Property Authorized; Appraisal
- § 2-14-44 — Disposition of Infected Bees or Fixtures
- § 2-14-46 — Importation of Honeybees or Secondhand Equipment Prohibited Without Special Permit
- § 2-14-47 — Penalty for Violation of Article or Rules or Regulations
- § 2-14-60 — Definitions
- § 2-14-61 — Licenses Required of Pecan Processors and Wholesalers
- § 2-14-62 — Standards and Grades; Labels; Improper Grading or Labeling As Cause for License Revocation
- § 2-14-63 — Disposition of Pecans Unfit for Human Consumption; Violation of Code § Grounds for License Revocatio
- § 2-14-65 — Injunctions
- § 2-14-64 — Rules and Regulations
- § 2-14-66 — Penalty for Violations of Article or Rules and Regulations
- § 2-14-130 — Short Title
- § 2-14-131 — Definitions
- § 2-14-132 — Use of Term
- § 2-14-132.1 — Vidalia Onion Trademark; Royalties; License Fees
- § 2-14-133 — Rules and Regulations; Enforcement of Article
- § 2-14-134 — Violations; Criminal Penalties
- § 2-14-135 — Civil Penalties; Injunctions
- § 2-14-137 — Standards for Grades
- § 2-14-136 — Marketing Season Shipping Date
- § 2-14-138 — Advisory Panel Created
- § 2-14-150 — Legislative Declarations; Intent
- § 2-14-151 — Definitions
- § 2-14-152 — Liability of Farm Owner or Operator
- § 2-14-153 — Warning Notices Required; Effect of Failure to Comply With Notice Requirements
- § 2-15-1 — (for Effective Date, See Note.) Short Title
- § 2-15-2 — (for Effective Date, See Note.) Definitions
- § 2-15-3 — Pacific White Shrimp Aquaculture Development Advisory Council Created; Membership; Purpose; Compensa
- § 2-15-5 — (for Effective Date, See Note.) Registration Required; Penalty for Failure to Register
- § 2-15-4 — (for Effective Date, See Note.) Plan for Development; Requirement of Plan; Cooperation With Colleges
- § 2-15-6 — (for Effective Date, See Note.) Expiration and Renewal of Registrations
- § 2-15-7 — (for Effective Date, See Note.) Content of Applications for Registration; Registration Fee
- § 2-15-8 — (for Effective Date, See Note.) Application for Registration As Admission of Doing Business in State
- § 2-15-10 — (for Effective Date, See Note.) Revocation of Registration; Opportunity for Hearing
- § 2-15-9 — (for Effective Date, See Note.) Grounds for Denial of Registration; Opportunity for Hearing
- § 2-15-11 — (for Effective Date, See Note.) Evidence of Registration; Maintenance of List of Registered Persons
- § 2-15-12 — (for Effective Date, See Note.) Rule-Making Authority; Best Management Practices Required
- § 2-15-13 — (for Effective Date, See Note.) Unlawful Possession of Pacific White Shrimp; Confiscation of Illegal
- § 2-16-1 — Legislative Findings, Determinations, and Declaration
- § 2-15-14 — (for Effective Date, See Note.) Inspection of Premises; Warrant for Inspection
- § 2-16-2 — Definitions
- § 2-16-3 — Cause of Action for Disparagement of Perishable Food Products or Commodities
- § 2-16-4 — Limitations of Actions
- § 2-17-1 — Short Title
- § 2-17-2 — Definitions
- § 2-17-3 — Grants to Regional Food Banks; Administration; Powers and Duties of Department of Agriculture
- § 2-17-4 — Annual Review and Audit
- § 2-17-5 — Annual Report
- § 2-17-6 — Violations; Penalty
- § 2-18-1 — Georgia Tobacco Community Development Board Creation; Officers; Term
- § 2-18-2 — Definitions
- § 2-18-3 — Powers of the Board Generally
- § 2-18-4 — Powers of Office of Planning and Budget; Funds
- § 2-18-5 — Georgia Tobacco Community Development Board Overview Committee Created; Composition; Term; Vacancies
- § 2-18-6 — Inapplicability of
- § 2-19-1 — Enactment of Chapter; Purpose
- § 2-19-2 — Definitions
- § 2-19-3 — Powers and Duties of the Commissioner
- § 2-19-4 — Claims by Eligible Cotton Producers; Filing; Contents
- § 2-19-5 — Georgia Cotton Producers Indemnity Fund of 1999 Created
- § 2-19-6 — Stipulations on Acceptance of Indemnity Payments; Recovery of Payments by the Commissioner
- § 2-19-7 — Violations of Chapter
- § 2-19-8 — Appropriation of Funds by the General Assembly
- § 2-20-1 — Compact Enacted and Entered Into by the State of Georgia; Text of Compact
- § 2-20-3 — Authority of the Commissioner of Agriculture
- § 2-20-2 — Appointment of Members to the Southern Dairy Compact Commission; Terms of Members; Appropriation of
- § 2-20-4 — Adoption of Rules and Regulations
- § 2-20-5 — Violations of Chapter
- § 2-21-1 — Short Title
- § 2-21-2 — Definitions
- § 2-21-3 — Certification Requirements
- § 2-21-4 — Packaging and Labeling; Registration Required
- § 2-21-5 — Inspection and Testing
- § 2-21-6 — Rules and Regulations
- § 2-21-7 — Right of Appeal
- § 2-21-8 — Penalty
- § 2-22-1 — Definitions
- § 2-22-2 — Voidability of Contracts by Contract Growers or Producers; Right and Notice of Cancellation
- § 2-22-3 — Provision of Statistical Information and Data to Determine Compensation
- § 2-22-4 — Weighing and Measuring of Poultry
- § 2-22-5 — Application of Fair Business Practices Act