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2018 Georgia Code
Title 43 - Professions and Businesses
Chapter 50 - Veterinarians and Veterinary Technicians
Article 4 - Good Samaritan Treatment of Animals
§ 43-50-80. Good faith emergency treatment to sick or injured animals; no liability
Universal Citation: GA Code § 43-50-80 (2018)
Any person who gratuitously and in good faith administers emergency treatment to a sick or injured animal at the scene of an accident or emergency shall not be in violation of this chapter and shall not be liable to the owner of such animal in any civil action for damages; provided, however, that this Code section shall not provide immunity for acts of gross negligence.
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