Georgia Code
Part 4 - Shellfish
§ 27-4-195. Times and Places for Taking Shellfish; Master Harvester’s Request to Harvest Shellfish During Periods When Shellfish Harvest Is Closed; Revocation of Permission for Closed Period Harvest

History. Code 1981, § 27-4-195 , enacted by Ga. L. 1991, p. 693, § 6; Ga. L. 2019, p. 619, § 1/HB 501.
The 2019 amendment, effective May 6, 2019, for purposes of promulgating rules and regulations and effective March 1, 2020 for all other purposes, in subsection (a), in the middle of the second sentence, substituted “all portions” for “a portion” and inserted “or she”; inserted “unless permission has been granted by the department” in the middle of subsection (b); and added subsections (c) through (e).
Code Commission notes.
Pursuant to Code Section 28-9-5, in 1991, a comma was inserted following “December 31” in subsection (a).
Editor’s notes.
Ga. L. 2019, p. 619, § 3/HB 501, not codified by the General Assembly, provides: “This Act shall become effective upon its approval by the Governor or upon its becoming law with such approval for purposes of promulgating rules and regulations necessary to administer the provisions of this Act and shall become effective on March 1, 2020, for all other purposes.” This Act was signed by the Governor on May 6, 2019.

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