History. Code 1981, § 16-11-134 , enacted by Ga. L. 1995, p. 139, § 1.
Code Commission notes.
Pursuant to Code Section 28-9-5, in 1995, this Code section, originally designated as Code Section 16-11-133, was redesignated as Code Section 16-11-134.
Editor’s notes.
Ga. L. 1995, p. 139, § 7, not codified by the General Assembly, provides that the act shall only apply to the sale and transfer of handguns after January 1, 1996, and that no local ordinance which was in effect on March 22, 1995, shall be affected by Code Section 16-11-184 until January 1, 1996, at which time, unless enacted subsequent to March 22, 1995, as provided by that Code section, any such ordinance shall be of no further force or effect, and further provides that no ordinance or regulation attempting to regulate firearms in any manner shall be enacted by any county, city, or municipality after July 1, 1995.
Structure Georgia Code
Title 16 - Crimes and Offenses
Chapter 11 - Offenses Against Public Order and Safety
Article 4 - Dangerous Instrumentalities and Practices
Part 3 - Carrying and Possession of Firearms
§ 16-11-127. Carrying Weapons or Long Guns in Unauthorized Locations
§ 16-11-127.2. Weapons on Premises of Nuclear Power Facility
§ 16-11-130. Exemptions From Code Sections 16-11-126 Through 16-11-127.2
§ 16-11-130.2. Carrying a Weapon or Long Gun at a Commercial Service Airport
§ 16-11-131. Possession of Firearms by Convicted Felons and First Offender Probationers
§ 16-11-132. Possession of Handgun by Person Under the Age of 18 Years
§ 16-11-133. Minimum Periods of Confinement for Persons Convicted Who Have Prior Convictions
§ 16-11-134. Discharging Firearm While Under the Influence of Alcohol or Drugs
§ 16-11-136. Restrictions on Possession, Manufacture, Sale, or Transfer of Knives
§ 16-11-137. Detention for Investigation of License to Carry Prohibited