As used in this chapter, the term:
History. Code 1981, § 4-14-2 , enacted by Ga. L. 1994, p. 999, § 1; Ga. L. 2014, p. 371, § 4/SB 290.
The 2014 amendment, effective July 1, 2014, substituted the present provisions of paragraph (5) for the former provisions, which read: “ ‘Sterilization’ means the surgical removal of the reproductive organs of a dog or cat in order to render the animal unable to reproduce.” See Editor’s notes for applicability.
Editor’s notes.
Ga. L. 2014, p. 371, § 6/SB 290, not codified by the General Assembly, provides: “This Act shall become effective on July 1, 2014, and shall apply to all violations and confiscations which occur on or after that date.