Any person who violates any provision or requirement of this article or of the rules and regulations made thereunder or of any notice given pursuant thereto or who forges, counterfeits, defaces, destroys, or wrongfully or improperly uses any certificate provided for in this article or in the rules and regulations made pursuant hereto or who interferes with or obstructs any inspector or other employee or agent of the department in the performance of his duties shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.
(Ga. L. 1937, p. 659, § 15.)
OPINIONS OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL
Agent criminally liable for quarantine violation.
- The fact that the manager of a company was acting for the manager's employer in violating a quarantine established by the director of entomology (now Commissioner) would not relieve the manager of individual criminal liability. 1945-47 Op. Att'y Gen. p. 8.
Violation of quarantine punishable as misdemeanor.- The violation of a quarantine declared by the director of entomology (now Commissioner) is punishable as a misdemeanor. 1945-47 Op. Att'y Gen. p. 8.
ARTICLE 2 CONTROL OF PESTICIDES
Administrative Rules and Regulations.
- Economic poisons, Official Compilation of the Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia, Rules of Georgia Department of Agriculture, Chapter 40-11.
Pesticide use and application, Official Compilation of the Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia, Rules of Georgia Department of Agriculture, Chapter 40-21.
Law reviews.- For article, "Controlling the Use of Pesticides," see 15 J. of Public L. 311 (1966).
OPINIONS OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL
Registration required for mildew-resistant paint.
- Mildew-resistant paint is subject to the registration and other requirements of this article. 1972 Op. Att'y Gen. No. 72-95.
Registration required for device sold for controlling bacteria in markets.- A device being manufactured and sold in this state for the stated purpose of controlling meat-spoilage bacteria and fungi in meat markets and packing houses is subject to registration under this article. 1963-65 Op. Att'y Gen. p. 543.
RESEARCH REFERENCES
ALR.
- Anticompetitive covenants: aerial spray dust business, 60 A.L.R.4th 965.