It shall be unlawful for any wholesaler, commission merchant, broker, retailer, or dealer of eggs, either by himself or by his agent, to offer for sale in this state any eggs if this article has not been complied with, provided that nothing in this Code section shall be construed to repeal the exemption given the producer in the sale of commodities of his own production from taxation and licensing by existing laws.
History. Ga. L. 1935, p. 364, § 6; Ga. L. 1991, p. 1115, § 1.
Structure Georgia Code
Title 26 - Food, Drugs, and Cosmetics
Chapter 2 - Standards, Labeling, and Adulteration of Food
§ 26-2-261. Classification of Eggs
§ 26-2-262. Registration of Entities Dealing in Eggs
§ 26-2-264. Sales by Entities Dealing in Eggs; Exemption of Producers From Taxation and Licensing
§ 26-2-267. Promulgation of Rules, Regulations, Grades, and Standards; Powers of Inspectors
§ 26-2-268. Information Labels Affixed to Cases of Eggs
§ 26-2-269. Placard to Be Displayed; Contents
§ 26-2-270. Reciprocal Marketing Agreement to Vary Labeling Requirements
§ 26-2-271. “Withhold From Sale Orders”; Cost of Inspection and Release
§ 26-2-273. Refrigeration and Other Handling Requirements
§ 26-2-274. Penalty; Duty of Prosecuting Attorneys to Prosecute Violations