It shall be unlawful for any person, firm, or corporation to distribute or offer for sale for human consumption any dog meat in the State of Georgia; and all dog meat sold in this state for any purpose, other than human consumption, shall be sold in packages only. The packages shall carry a label showing the contents, for what use it is intended, and stating that said contents are “NOT FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION.” The words “not for human consumption” shall be in conspicuous type.
History. Ga. L. 1943, p. 475, § 1.
Structure Georgia Code
Title 26 - Food, Drugs, and Cosmetics
Chapter 2 - Standards, Labeling, and Adulteration of Food
Article 4 - Advertisement and Sale of Meat Generally
§ 26-2-150. Legislative Intent
§ 26-2-151. Promulgation of Rules and Regulations Regarding Deceptive Advertising of Meat
§ 26-2-152. Advertisement or Sale of Beef, Pork, and Lamb; “Bait and Switch” Advertising
§ 26-2-153. Sale of Partial or Whole Carcasses
§ 26-2-154. Penalty for Violation of Code Sections 26-2-150 Through 26-2-153
§ 26-2-155. Food Service Establishment Display of Information if Serving Imported Beef
§ 26-2-156. Slaughter of Horses for Human Consumption or Other Purposes
§ 26-2-157. Sale of Horse Meat — Sign; Label
§ 26-2-158. Sale of Horse Meat — Seller to Inform Purchaser
§ 26-2-159. Promulgation of Regulations
§ 26-2-160. Sale of Dog Meat for Human Consumption; Label on Packages
§ 26-2-161. Penalty for Violations of Code Section 26-2-157, 26-2-158, 26-2-159, or 26-2-160