Georgia Code
Chapter 41 - Residential and General Contractors
§ 43-41-12. Penalty for Violating Provisions; Architect or Engineer Utilizing Nonlicensed Personnel

shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and shall, upon conviction, be punished for each such offense by a fine of not less than $500.00 or imprisonment of three months, or both fine and imprisonment in the discretion of the court.
History. Code 1981, § 43-41-12 , enacted by Ga. L. 2004, p. 786, § 1; Ga. L. 2007, p. 569, § 7/SB 115.

Structure Georgia Code

Georgia Code

Title 43 - Professions and Businesses

Chapter 41 - Residential and General Contractors

§ 43-41-1. Legislative Findings

§ 43-41-2. Definitions

§ 43-41-3. Creation of State Licensing Board for Residential and General Contractors; Membership; Divisions; Vacancies; Qualifications; Terms; Meetings

§ 43-41-4. Appointment of Members; Chairperson; Meetings and Quorums; Assistance From Professional Licensing Boards Division

§ 43-41-5. Board Meetings; Power of Board and Its Divisions; Investigations; Immunity From Liability; Failure to Appear at Hearing; Voluntary Surrender of License; Application; Subpoenas

§ 43-41-6. Application and Appropriate Fee; Eligibility for Licensure as Residential-Basic Contractor, Residential-Light Commercial Contractor, General Contractor; Examination of Qualified Applicants; Renewal of Licenses; Continuing Education Require...

§ 43-41-7. Written Warranties Required

§ 43-41-8. Eligibility for Licensure Without Examination; Reciprocity; Burden Upon Applicant

§ 43-41-9. Licensing; Joint Ventures Treated Uniquely; Notification to Division of Changes; Separation of Sole Qualifying Agent; Disciplinary Actions; Payment of Fees; Joint Responsibility for Work Product

§ 43-41-10. Reprimand, Revocation, or Other Corrective Actions Authorized; Issuance of Stop-Work Orders; Adoption of Rules and Regulations; Lifting of Suspension

§ 43-41-11. Effect of Licensure

§ 43-41-12. Penalty for Violating Provisions; Architect or Engineer Utilizing Nonlicensed Personnel

§ 43-41-13. Issuance of Restraining Order and Injunction to Restrain Against Further Violations

§ 43-41-14. Role of Building Inspectors; Penalty for Noncompliance With Chapter; Posting of Requirements

§ 43-41-15. Death of Contractor; Notifications; Completion of Work

§ 43-41-16. Grounds for Revocation of License; Authorized Action by Division in Event of Wrongdoing; Interest and Penalties; Continuing Education as Requirement for Resumption of Standing

§ 43-41-17. Effective Date of Licensing and Sanctioning Provisions; Unenforceable Contracts; Compliance With County or Municipal Requirements; Exemption for Dot Contractors; Other Exceptions

§ 43-41-18. Certain Military Specialties or Certifications Entitle Persons to Obtain Certain Professional Licenses; Definitions