History. Ga. L. 1958, p. 640, §§ 1, 2; Ga. L. 1974, p. 460, § 1; Ga. L. 1976, p. 409, § 1; Code 1933, § 5A-510, enacted by Ga. L. 1980, p. 1573, § 1; Code 1933, § 5A-511, as redesignated by Ga. L. 1981, p. 1269, § 22.
Cross references.
Designation of person under age 17 who possesses alcoholic beverages as a “child in need of services,” § 15-11-2(11) .
Contributing to delinquency of minor, § 16-12-1 .
Authority of State Board of Education regarding instructional programs and materials pertaining to effects of alcohol, § 20-2-13 .
Age of majority, § 39-1-1 .
Parents’ right of action against persons selling or furnishing alcoholic beverages to underage child, § 51-1-18.
Law reviews.
For article recommending more consistency in age requirements of laws pertaining to welfare of minors, see 6 Ga. St. B. J. 189 (1969).
Structure Georgia Code
Chapter 3 - Regulation of Alcoholic Beverages Generally
§ 3-3-20. Sale of Alcoholic Beverages on Sundays, Election Days, and Christmas Day
§ 3-3-21. Sales of Alcoholic Beverages Near Churches, School Buildings, or Other Sites
§ 3-3-21.1. Possession of Alcoholic Beverages on the Grounds of a Public School
§ 3-3-22. Sale or Furnishing of Alcoholic Beverages to Intoxicated Persons
§ 3-3-23.1. Procedure and Penalties Upon Violation of Code Section 3-3-23
§ 3-3-24.1. “Bouncer” Defined; Admission of Under 21 Year Olds Into Bar
§ 3-3-24.2. Posting of Laws Regarding Sale of Alcoholic Beverages to Underage Persons
§ 3-3-27.1. Report to the Commissioner of Alcoholic Beverages Transported Into This State
§ 3-3-29. Possession, Sale, or Purchase of Distilled Spirits for Which Taxes Not Paid
§ 3-3-31. Legislative Findings
§ 3-3-33. Vaporized Form of Alcoholic Beverages and Alcohol Vaporizing Devices Prohibited
§ 3-3-34. “Powdered Alcohol” Defined; Prohibition; Exception; Penalty