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2006 Georgia Code - 4-4-69
4-4-69. (a) As used in this Code section, the term
'disease vector' means any agent or material which has the power to
produce or spread disease in livestock. (b) No experimental or research work, except at
or under the direction of the College of Veterinary Medicine of the
University of Georgia, the Georgia Poultry Improvement Association
Laboratory, the College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences
of the University of Georgia, and the state agricultural experiment
stations, shall be carried on in this state with any live virus or
any other disease vector. No such virus or disease vector shall be
manufactured or distributed in this state except under permit
issued by the Commissioner and conditioned, as in his judgment
necessary, to prevent the spread of such disease.
(c) This Code section shall not
apply to the county health departments, the Department of Human
Resources, the United States Department of Health and Human
Services, accredited medical and dental colleges and universities,
approved hospitals, approved medical centers, or foundations
engaged in medical research, diagnosis, or treatment of the
diseases of man.
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