This article shall be known and may be cited as the “Georgia Animal Protection Act.”
History. Code 1981, § 4-11-1 , enacted by Ga. L. 1986, p. 628, § 1; Ga. L. 1990, p. 328, § 1; Ga. L. 1993, p. 91, § 4.
Structure Georgia Code
Chapter 11 - Animal Protection
Article 1 - General Provisions
§ 4-11-5. Licensing of Bird Dealers
§ 4-11-5.2. Microchip Reader Defined; Contacting Owner of Microchipped Pet
§ 4-11-6. Applicability of Article to Nonresidents; Consent to Jurisdiction; Service
§ 4-11-7. Grounds for Refusal to Issue or Renew or Suspension or Revocation of Licenses
§ 4-11-9.1. Quarantine of Animal, Premises, or Any Area by Commissioner
§ 4-11-9.2. Inspections; Impoundment of Animals; Exceptions
§ 4-11-9.3. Caring for an Impounded Animal
§ 4-11-9.4. Notification of Owner; Custody of Animal
§ 4-11-9.5. Failure to Respond; Right to Hearing; Care; Crime Exception
§ 4-11-9.6. Disposal of Impounded Animal
§ 4-11-9.7. Notice and Reporting Required for Certain Animal Diseases
§ 4-11-9.8. Recoupment of Expenses of Impoundment; Process
§ 4-11-10. Unlawful Acts by Licensed Persons
§ 4-11-12. Cooperation With Federal Government
§ 4-11-13. Animals Raised, Kept, or Maintained for Human Consumption
§ 4-11-14. Rules and Regulations
§ 4-11-15. Injunctions and Restraining Orders
§ 4-11-15.1. Abandonment of Domesticated Animal
§ 4-11-17. Filing a Report Regarding Animal Cruelty; Immunity