Penalty for Violation of Article or Rules or Regulations

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Any person, firm, or corporation violating any of the provisions of this article or any of the rules or regulations of the Commissioner adopted in accordance with this article shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction shall be punished by a fine of not more than $500.00 or by imprisonment for not more than six months in the county jail.

(Ga. L. 1920, p. 160, § 5; Code 1933, § 5-9930.)

OPINIONS OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL

Section indicates legislative purpose to impose criminal liability. 1970 Op. Att'y Gen. No. 70-155.

ARTICLE 4 PECANS

Cross references.

- Failure to pay for pecans, § 16-9-58.

Ownership rights in pecans falling onto public rights of way, § 44-12-240 et seq.

Pecan equipment, sales and use tax exemption, § 48-8-3.

Administrative Rules and Regulations.

- Additional regulations applicable to pecans, Official Compilation of the Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia, Rules of Georgia Department of Agriculture, Food Division Regulations, Subject 40-7-7.


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