Georgia Code, Title 3, Chapter 10 - Sale or Possession of Distilled Spirits in Dry Counties and Municipalities

• § 3-10-1 - Scope of Chapter
  Except as otherwise provided in Code Section 3-10-11, this chapter shall only be applicable within counties or municipalities in which the sale of distilled...
• § 3-10-2 - Sale, Exchange, or Other Possession of Distilled Spirits
  It is unlawful for any person knowingly and intentionally to sell, offer for sale, keep for sale, barter, exchange, furnish at public places, keep...
• § 3-10-3 - Keeping of Distilled Spirits in Building Not Exclusively Used for Dwelling Deemed Prima-Facie Evidence of Possession for Sale or Distribution
  The keeping of distilled spirits in any building not exclusively used for a dwelling shall be prima-facie evidence that they are kept for sale...
• § 3-10-4 - Quantities of Distilled Spirits Which May Be Lawfully Possessed
  It is not unlawful for any person to have and possess, for use and not for sale, in any county or municipality within the...
• § 3-10-5 - Allowing Use of Premises for Unlawful Sale, Manufacture, or Other Disposition of Distilled Spirits
  It is unlawful for any person to permit the use of any premises which he owns or controls for the unlawful sale, manufacture, or...
• § 3-10-6 - Forfeiture of Rights of Lessee or Tenant Where Unlawful Act Performed Upon Premises With Lessee's or Tenant's Knowledge or Permission
  The unlawful manufacture, sale, or keeping for sale or disposition of any distilled spirits shall work, at the option of the landlord, a forfeiture...
• § 3-10-7 - Transportation or Shipment of Distilled Spirits for Sale or Use in Violation of Title; Exceptions for Possession for Personal Use and Transportation Through Counties or Municipalities
  (a) It is unlawful for any person knowingly and intentionally to transport, ship, or carry from any point outside this state to any point...
• § 3-10-8 - Common Nuisances -- Defined; Institution of Quo Warranto Proceedings Against Clubs or Associations Maintaining Nuisances
  (a) The following are declared to be common nuisances and may be abated or enjoined as such upon complaint of the Attorney General, or...
• § 3-10-9 - Common Nuisances -- Proceedings for Abatement of Nuisances
  Any common nuisance as defined in Code Section 3-10-8 shall be an unlawful place, and the act of keeping and maintaining any such place...
• § 3-10-10 - Existence of Property Rights in Distilled Spirits or Vessels Kept or Used in Violation of Chapter; Contraband
  No property rights of any kind shall exist in distilled spirits or in the vessels kept or used for the purpose of violating this...
• § 3-10-11 - Contraband Apparatus and Appliances; Existence of Property Rights Therein; Summary Destruction of Contraband; Governing Procedure for Forfeiture of Vehicles, Boats, and Vessels
  (a) (1) All apparatus or appliances which are used for the unlawful purpose of distilling or manufacturing any distilled spirits are declared to be...
• § 3-10-12 - Raw Materials or Substances, Fixtures, Implements, or Apparatus Used or Intended for Use in Unlawful Distillation or Manufacture of Distilled Spirits Declared Contraband; Property Rights in Contraband; Governing Procedures for Seizure and Forfeiture
  (a) Any raw materials or substances, including, but not limited to, sugar of any grade or type, and any fixture, implement, or apparatus used...
• § 3-10-13 - Duties of District Attorneys As to Investigation and Prosecution of Violations of Chapter; Duties of Sheriffs
  (a) Any district attorney in a county may commence prosecution on his own affidavit against any party violating any provision of this chapter. The...
• § 3-10-14 - Evidence As to Color, Odor, Appearance, and Taste of Beverage Manufactured, Sold, or Disposed of by Defendant; Burden of Proof When Defendant Claims Beverage Not a Distilled Spirit
  (a) In all prosecutions against any persons for manufacturing, selling, offering for sale, keeping, or having or otherwise disposing of distilled spirits, it shall...
• § 3-10-15 - Penalty for Violations of Provisions of Chapter
  (a) It is unlawful for any person knowingly and intentionally to violate any prohibition contained in this chapter relating to provisions applicable only in...

Last modified: October 14, 2016