Georgia Code
Title 3 - Alcoholic Beverages
Chapter 3 - Regulation of Alcoholic Beverages Generally

Article 1 - General Provisions

§ 3-3-1. Declaration of Business of Manufacturing, Selling, and Other Dealings in Alcoholic Beverages as Privilege Subject to Regulatory Requirements - The businesses of manufacturing, distributing, selling, handling, and otherwise dealing...

§ 3-3-1.1. Legislative Intent; Construction - History. Code 1981, § 3-3-1.1 , enacted by Ga. L....

§ 3-3-2. Powers of Local Governing Authorities as to Granting, Refusal, Suspension, or Revocation of Licenses Generally; Due Process Guidelines; Fingerprints - History. Ga. L. 1935, p. 73, § 15A; Ga. L....

§ 3-3-2.1. Notice to Revenue Department by County or Municipality of Violations Concerning Sale of Alcoholic Beverages to Underage Persons - History. Code 1981, § 3-3-2.1 , enacted by Ga. L....

§ 3-3-2.2. Maximum Fine for Violations of Local Alcoholic Beverages Licensing Ordinances - Notwithstanding the limitations imposed by subparagraph (a)(2)(C) of Code Section...

§ 3-3-3. Licenses Required to Distribute, Sell, or Otherwise Deal in Alcoholic Beverages; Display of Licenses - History. Code 1933, § 5A-503, enacted by Ga. L. 1980,...

§ 3-3-4. Exemptions From License Fees or Taxes - There shall be no exception from the license fees or...

§ 3-3-5. Sale of Alcoholic Beverages Not Complying With Federal Requirements as to Quality or Purity or Standards Adopted by Commissioner - No alcoholic beverages shall be sold by any licensee under...

§ 3-3-6. Maintenance of Records as to Manufacture, Purchase, or Sale of Alcoholic Beverages by Manufacturers, Importers, or Dealers; Disposal of Records - History. Ga. L. 1935, p. 73, § 6; Code 1933,...

§ 3-3-7. Local Authorization and Regulation of Sales of Alcoholic Beverages on Sunday - Click to view Click to view All persons desiring to...

§ 3-3-8. Possession and Transportation of Lawfully Purchased Alcoholic Beverages Upon Which Taxes Have Not Been Paid in This State - History. Code 1933, § 5A-517, enacted by Ga. L. 1980,...

§ 3-3-9. Penalty for Violations of Prohibitions in Chapter - History. Code 1933, § 5A-9901, enacted by Ga. L. 1980,...

§ 3-3-10. Delivery of Malt Beverages, Wine, and Distilled Spirits for Personal Use; Marketing, Receiving, and Processing Orders; Regulation; Penalty - (d.1) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, and except where...

§ 3-3-11. Sale of Mixed Drinks for Off Premises Consumption - History. Code 1981, § 3-3-11 , enacted by Ga. L....

Article 2 - Prohibited Acts

§ 3-3-20. Sale of Alcoholic Beverages on Sundays, Election Days, and Christmas Day - History. Ga. L. 1937, p. 148, §§ 6, 7; Ga....

§ 3-3-21. Sales of Alcoholic Beverages Near Churches, School Buildings, or Other Sites - For purposes of this subsection, the term “college campus” shall...

§ 3-3-21.1. Possession of Alcoholic Beverages on the Grounds of a Public School - History. Code 1933, § 5A-508.1, enacted by Ga. L. 1981,...

§ 3-3-22. Sale or Furnishing of Alcoholic Beverages to Intoxicated Persons - No alcoholic beverage shall be sold, bartered, exchanged, given, provided,...

§ 3-3-23. Furnishing To, Purchase Of, or Possession by Persons Under 21 Years of Age of Alcoholic Beverages; Identification; Serving, or Handling by Persons Under 21 Years of Age in the Course of Employment; Seller’s Receipt of False Identification;... - History. Code 1933, § 5A-510, enacted by Ga. L. 1981,...

§ 3-3-23.1. Procedure and Penalties Upon Violation of Code Section 3-3-23 - History. Ga. L. 1981, p. 862, § 3; Code 1933,...

§ 3-3-24. Dispensing, Serving, Selling, or Taking Orders for Alcoholic Beverages by Persons Under 18 Years of Age - History. Ga. L. 1958, p. 640, §§ 1, 2; Ga....

§ 3-3-24.1. “Bouncer” Defined; Admission of Under 21 Year Olds Into Bar - History. Code 1981, § 3-3-24.1 , enacted by Ga. L....

§ 3-3-24.2. Posting of Laws Regarding Sale of Alcoholic Beverages to Underage Persons - History. Code 1933, § 5A-520, enacted by Ga. L. 1981,...

§ 3-3-25. Sale of or Furnishing Alcoholic Beverages to Prisoners or Inmates of Places of Confinement; Introduction or Possession of Alcoholic Beverages at Georgia War Veterans Home - History. Ga. L. 1874, p. 92, § 1; Ga. L....

§ 3-3-26. Prohibition on Drinking of Alcoholic Beverages on Retail Package Premises; Sampling Permitted; Regulation - For purposes of this subsection, the term “sample” means a...

§ 3-3-27. Unlawful Manufacture, Transportation, Receipt, Possession, Sale, or Distribution of Alcoholic Beverages; Failure to File Proper Reports or Bonds or Pay Fees; Declaration of Apparatus Used in Unlawful Manufacture of Alcoholic Beverages as Co... - History. Code 1933, §§ 5A-514, 5A-9902, enacted by Ga. L....

§ 3-3-27.1. Report to the Commissioner of Alcoholic Beverages Transported Into This State - Except with respect to alcoholic beverages lawfully possessed pursuant to...

§ 3-3-29. Possession, Sale, or Purchase of Distilled Spirits for Which Taxes Not Paid - Except as otherwise expressly provided for by law, no person...

§ 3-3-30. Storage and Distribution of Alcoholic Beverages by Corporations Granted the Privilege of Establishing, Operating, and Maintaining Foreign Trade Zones - History. Code 1933, § 5A-518, enacted by Ga. L. 1981,...

§ 3-3-31. Legislative Findings - The General Assembly finds, determines, and declares that the direct...

§ 3-3-32. Shipment of Alcoholic Beverages Into State by Nonresident, Without License, Who Is in Business of Selling Alcoholic Beverages in Another State - History. Code 1981, § 3-3-32 , enacted by Ga. L....

§ 3-3-33. Vaporized Form of Alcoholic Beverages and Alcohol Vaporizing Devices Prohibited - History. Code 1981, § 3-3-33 , enacted by Ga. L....

§ 3-3-34. “Powdered Alcohol” Defined; Prohibition; Exception; Penalty - History. Code 1981, § 3-3-34 , enacted by Ga. L....