History. Ga. L. 1937-38, Ex. Sess., p. 103, § 9; Ga. L. 1973, p. 610, § 1; Code 1933, § 5A-2312, enacted by Ga. L. 1980, p. 1573, § 1; Ga. L. 1981, p. 1269, § 29; Ga. L. 1997, p. 1588, § 1; Code 1981, § 3-4-49 ; Code 1981, § 3-4-47 , as redesignated by Ga. L. 2017, p. 820, § 2/HB 485.
The 2017 amendment, effective May 9, 2017, redesignated former Code Section 3-4-49 as this Code section; substituted “resolutions and ordinances” for “all reasonable rules and regulations” near the beginning of the first sentence of subsection (a); and substituted the present provisions of subsection (b) for the former provisions, which read: “All municipal and county authorities issuing licenses shall within their respective jurisdictions have authority to determine the location of any distillery, wholesale business, or retail business licensed by them, not inconsistent with this title.”.
Editor’s notes.
Ga. L. 2017, p. 820, § 2/HB 485, effective May 9, 2017, redesignated former Code Section 3-4-47 as present Code Section 3-4-46.
Structure Georgia Code
Article 3 - Local Authorization and Regulations for Manufacture, Distribution, and Package Sales
§ 3-4-40. Requirement as to Approval by Referendum Elections of Issuance of Licenses Generally
§ 3-4-41. Petition for Referendum; Notice of Call for Referendum
§ 3-4-42. Form of Ballots for Referendum Election
§ 3-4-43. Applicability of General Election Laws
§ 3-4-44. Certification of Results; Payment of Expenses
§ 3-4-45. Effect of Majority Vote in Favor of Package Sales
§ 3-4-46. Procedure for Conduct of Election for Purpose of Nullifying Previous Election Result
§ 3-4-48. Maximum Annual License Fees for Municipal or County Licenses