Georgia Code, Title 3, Chapter 4, Article 3 - Local Authorization and Regulations for Manufacture, Distribution, and Package Sales

• § 3-4-40 - Requirement As to Approval by Special Elections of Issuance of Licenses Generally
  Licenses provided for in this article are authorized only in those counties and municipalities in which the issuance of such licenses is approved by...
• § 3-4-41 - Petition for Referendum; Notice of Call for Referendum
  (a) Upon a written petition containing the signatures of at least 35 percent of the registered and qualified voters of any municipality or county...
• § 3-4-42 - Form of Ballots for Election
  (a) The ballot in the special election shall have written or printed thereon: "[ ] YES Shall the issuance of licenses for the package...
• § 3-4-43 - Applicability of General Election Laws
  County elections shall be held according to Chapter 2 of Title 21, the "Georgia Election Code," and may be held as a special election...
• § 3-4-44 - Certification of Results; Payment of Expenses
  It shall be the duty of the election superintendent of the county or the municipality, as the case may be, to canvass the returns...
• § 3-4-45 - Effect of Majority Vote in Favor of Package Sales
  If a majority of the votes cast are in favor of the issuance of the licenses, the manufacture, possession, distribution, and sale by the...
• § 3-4-46 - Effect of Majority Vote Against Package Sales
  If a majority of the votes cast are against the issuance of the licenses, the manufacture, distribution, and sale of distilled spirits in the...
• § 3-4-47 - Procedure for Conduct of Election for Purpose of Nullifying Previous Election Result
  (a) In any county or municipality which has at any time held an election in accordance with this article, resulting in the approval of...
• § 3-4-48 - Effective Date of Nullification of Previous Election Result
  In the event an election held pursuant to Code Section 3-4-47 results in the nullification of the result of a previous election approving the...
• § 3-4-49 - Adoption of Rules and Regulations; Determination of Location of Distilleries or Businesses Licensed by Municipal or County Governing Authorities
  (a) A municipality or county may adopt all reasonable rules and regulations, consistent with this title, as may fall within the police powers of...
• § 3-4-50 - Maximum Annual License Fees for Municipal or County Licenses
  The annual license fee to be charged by a municipality or county pursuant to this article shall not be more than $5,000.00 for each
• § 3-4-51 - Municipalities in Wet Counties
  Any municipality which lies wholly or partially within a county which has approved the manufacture, sale, or distribution of distilled spirits in a county-wide...

Last modified: October 14, 2016