Any person who engages in the private detective business or private security business or offers, pretends, or holds himself out as eligible to engage in the private detective business or private security business and who is not legally licensed or registered under this chapter shall be guilty of a misdemeanor. Each day or fraction of a day that he practices in violation of this chapter shall constitute a separate offense.
History. Ga. L. 1973, p. 40, § 16; Ga. L. 1981, p. 1828, § 15; Ga. L. 1984, p. 1338, § 5.
Structure Georgia Code
Title 43 - Professions and Businesses
Chapter 38 - Operators of Private Detective Businesses and Private Security Businesses
§ 43-38-2. Declaration of Purpose
§ 43-38-4. Creation of Board; Members; Secretary; Records; General Powers and Duties
§ 43-38-8. Temporary Employees
§ 43-38-9. Disposition of Applicants’ Fingerprints
§ 43-38-10.1. Training Instructors and Training Programs
§ 43-38-11.1. Suspension of License, Registration, or Weapons Permit
§ 43-38-12. Applicability of the “Georgia Administrative Procedure act.”
§ 43-38-14. Exceptions to Operation of Chapter; Local Regulation
§ 43-38-14.1. Restrictions on Local Business Licenses