(a) The ballot used in any referendum election held pursuant to Code Section 3-4-41 shall have written or printed thereon: "( ) YES Shall the issuance of licenses for the package sale t ( ) NO of distilled spirits be approved?"
Those desiring to vote in favor of the issuance of the licenses shall vote "Yes." Those desiring to vote against the issuance of the licenses shall vote "No."
(Ga. L. 1937-38, Ex. Sess., p. 103, § 4; Ga. L. 1972, p. 207, § 3; Code 1933, § 5A-2306, enacted by Ga. L. 1980, p. 1573, § 1; Ga. L. 2017, p. 820, § 2/HB 485.)
The 2017 amendment, effective May 9, 2017, substituted "used in any referendum election held pursuant to Code Section 3-4-41" for "in the special election" in subsection (a).
RESEARCH REFERENCES
Am. Jur. 2d.
- 45 Am. Jur. 2d, Intoxicating Liquors, § 73.
C.J.S.- 48 C.J.S., Intoxicating Liquors, § 104 et seq.