Whoever, except with the express written permission of the local governing authority, knowingly uses words pertaining to a particular municipal or county police department in connection with the planning, conduct, or execution of any solicitation; advertisement, circular, book, pamphlet, or other publication; or play, motion picture, broadcast, telecast, telemarketing, or other production in a manner reasonably calculated to convey the impression that such solicitation; advertisement, circular, book, pamphlet, or other publication; or play, motion picture, broadcast, telecast, telemarketing, or other production is approved, endorsed, or authorized by or associated with the department shall be in violation of this chapter.
History. Code 1981, § 35-10-4 , enacted by Ga. L. 1996, p. 445, § 1.
Structure Georgia Code
Title 35 - Law Enforcement Officers and Agencies
Chapter 10 - Municipal and County Police Departments’ Nomenclature
§ 35-10-2. Declaration of Public Purpose
§ 35-10-7. Injunctions Against Violations
§ 35-10-9. Actions for Civil Damages
§ 35-10-10. Criminal Penalties
§ 35-10-11. Name Required on Vehicles Used to Enforce Traffic Laws