Georgia Code, Title 2, Chapter 14, Article 3 - Honeybees

• § 2-14-40 - License Required for Sale of Bees; Fee; Revocation of License
  (a) All persons, firms, or corporations desiring to carry on as a business the sale of bees, queens, nuclei, etc., shall apply to the...
• § 2-14-41 - Powers of Commissioner Generally; Promulgation and Enforcement of Rules, Ordinances, and Regulations
  The Commissioner shall have full and plenary power to deal with the American and European foul brood, all other contagious and infectious honeybee diseases,...
• § 2-14-41.1 - Prohibition Against Restriction of Honeybee Production or Maintenance
  No county, municipal corporation, consolidated government, or other political subdivision of this state shall adopt or continue in effect any ordinance, rule, regulation, or...
• § 2-14-42 - Inspections Authorized Generally
  The Commissioner and his agents and employees shall have the authority to enter any depot, express office, storeroom, warehouse, or other premises for the...
• § 2-14-43 - Inspection of Honeybee Colonies; Assistance in Inspection
  The Commissioner may require the registration and inspection of honeybee colonies as needed. Such inspections shall be made for the primary purpose of combating...
• § 2-14-44 - Disposition of Infected Bees or Fixtures
  The Commissioner, through his agents or employees, may require the removal from this state of any honeybees or beekeeping fixtures which have been brought...
• § 2-14-45 - Compensation for Destroyed Property Authorized; Appraisal
  Whenever bees, hives, or other equipment are ordered destroyed pursuant to Code Section 2-14-44, the Commissioner shall appraise the property to be destroyed. If...
• § 2-14-46 - Importation of Honeybees or Secondhand Equipment Prohibited Without Special Permit
  The shipment or movement into this state of any honeybees on comb, honeybees in hives, secondhand beehives, honeycomb, frames, used bee shipping cages, secondhand...
• § 2-14-47 - Penalty for Violation of Article or Rules or Regulations
  Any person, firm, or corporation violating any of the provisions of this article or any of the rules or regulations of the Commissioner adopted...

Last modified: October 14, 2016