Georgia Code, Title 4, Chapter 8, Article 2 - Responsible Dog Ownership
§ 4-8-20 - Short Title
This article shall be known and may be cited as the "Responsible Dog Ownership Law."
§ 4-8-21 - Definitions
(a) As used in this article, the term: (1) "Classified dog" means any dog that has been classified as either a dangerous dog or...
§ 4-8-24 - Impoundment
A law enforcement officer or dog control officer shall immediately impound a dog if the officer believes the dog poses a threat to the...
§ 4-8-25 - Court Ordered Euthanasia
The judge of any superior court of competent jurisdiction within this state may order the euthanasia of a dog if the court finds, after...
§ 4-8-32 - Penalty for Violation
Except as otherwise specified in this article, any person who violates any provision of this article shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.
§ 4-8-33 - Application and Compliance
(a) (1) Any dog classified prior to July 1, 2012, as a potentially dangerous dog in this state shall on and after that date...