Georgia Code, Title 4, Chapter 1 - General Provisions
- § 4-1-1 - Definitions
As used in this title, the term: (1) "Commissioner" means the Commissioner of Agriculture of the State of Georgia. (2) "Department" means the Department...
- § 4-1-2 - State Veterinarian -- Qualifications; Term of Office; Assistants
(a) The Commissioner is empowered to employ a licensed veterinarian, with not less than five years' practical experience in the general practice of his...
- § 4-1-3 - State Veterinarian -- Duties Generally
The duties of the state veterinarian are to administer the business and affairs of the Animal Industry Division of the department. This includes enforcing...
- § 4-1-4 - Presumption As to Livestock Killed or Injured by Poisons
If livestock is killed or injured by poisoned crops or other poison on the property, there shall be a rebuttable presumption that the poisoning...
- § 4-1-5 - Use, Possession, Delivery, or Sale of Hog Cholera Vaccine, Serum, or Virus
(a) It shall be unlawful for any person, firm, partnership, corporation, or association or any agency, department, or other political subdivision of a state,...
- § 4-1-6 - Obstruction, Interference, or Hindrance of Duties
It shall be unlawful for any person to obstruct, interfere, or hinder the Commissioner, his or her designated agents and employees, an animal control...
Last modified: October 14, 2016