Georgia Code
Part 4 - Shellfish
§ 27-4-199. Evidence of Intent to Use as Food; Inspection of Businesses

History. Code 1981, § 27-4-199 , enacted by Ga. L. 1991, p. 693, § 6; Ga. L. 2019, p. 619, § 1/HB 501; Ga. L. 2019, p. 808, § 7/SB 72.
The 2019 amendments.
The first 2019 amendment, effective May 6, 2019, for purposes of promulgating rules and regulations and effective March 1, 2020 for all other purposes, substituted “water bottoms” for “shellfish beds” in the middle of the first sentence of subsection (b). The second 2019 amendment, effective July 1, 2019, substituted “Game wardens” for “Conservation rangers” at the beginning of subsection (b); substituted “game warden” for “conservation ranger” in the last sentence of subsection (b) and in two places in the second sentence in subsection (c); and substituted “game wardens” for “conservation rangers” in the first sentence of subsection (c).
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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