The possession, in any boat upon the waters of this state, of nets or other devices capable of taking shad during such time as laws or regulations prohibit the taking of such fish shall be prima-facie evidence that the person having such nets or equipment in his possession is guilty of taking shad in violation of the wildlife laws, rules, and regulations.
History. Code 1933, § 45-710, enacted by Ga. L. 1977, p. 396, § 1.
Structure Georgia Code
Article 1 - General Provisions
§ 27-4-1. Salt-Water and Fresh-Water Demarcation Line
§ 27-4-3. Right to Take Shellfish From Stream or Estuary
§ 27-4-4. Unlawful Dumping; Recovery of Damages
§ 27-4-5. Methods for Taking Fish Generally
§ 27-4-6. Use of Minnow Seines or Traps
§ 27-4-7. Use of Gill Nets; Seizure of Illegal Nets
§ 27-4-8. Unlawful Devices or Substances
§ 27-4-10. Creel and Possession Limits; Size Restrictions