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2006 Georgia Code - 2-2-8
2-2-8. (a) The Commissioner is authorized to advertise
and promote the agricultural resources of this state through the
use of educational exhibits at agricultural fairs. When he so
desires, the Commissioner is authorized to establish such exhibits
in cooperation with the College of Agricultural and Environmental
Sciences of the University of Georgia, the Cooperative Extension
Service of the University of Georgia, and other departments of this
state. (b) For an event to
qualify as an agricultural fair, the organization sponsoring such
fair must: (1) Be able to
show that at least 10 percent of the total receipts thereof are
paid out in the form of premiums, scholarships, or agricultural
programs; and (2) Be a
nonprofit organization, spending the profits of the fair on the
enterprise or paying them out in the form of premiums,
scholarships, or educational programs. (c) Transportation costs, space rental, and
utility costs at any agricultural fair shall be borne by the
organization sponsoring such fair. (d) Nothing in this Code section shall be
construed to prohibit governmental agencies from participating in
or exhibiting the resources of this state at any agricultural
fair.
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