2020 Georgia Code
Title 4 - Animals
Chapter 2 - Marks and Brands
§ 4-2-5. Administration of Chapter and Rules and Regulations

Universal Citation: GA Code § 4-2-5 (2020)

It shall be the duty of the Commissioner to administer this chapter and any rules and regulations adopted pursuant to this chapter.

(Ga. L. 1953, Nov.-Dec. Sess., p. 175, § 3; Code 1933, § 62-101, enacted by Ga. L. 1974, p. 1003, § 1.)

RESEARCH REFERENCES

Am. Jur. 2d.

- 4 Am. Jur. 2d, Animals, § 5.

C.J.S.

- 3B C.J.S., Animals, §§ 24, 28 et seq.

CHAPTER 3 LIVESTOCK RUNNING AT LARGE OR STRAYING

Sec.

  • 4-3-1. Legislative intent.
  • 4-3-2. Definitions.
  • 4-3-3. Permitting livestock to run at large or stray.
  • 4-3-4. Impoundment of livestock running at large or straying.
  • 4-3-5. Notice of impoundment and sale of livestock.
  • 4-3-6. Redemption of livestock prior to sale.
  • 4-3-7. Disposition of livestock not sold at auction.
  • 4-3-8. Return and disposition of proceeds of sale.
  • 4-3-9. Care of impounded animals; employment of guards, poundmasters, or other persons.
  • 4-3-10. Fees for impounding, serving notice, care and feeding, advertising, and disposing of impounded animals.
  • 4-3-11. County livestock pounds.
  • 4-3-12. Permitting livestock to run at large or stray; releasing impounded livestock; penalty.

RESEARCH REFERENCES

ALR.

- Liability of person, other than owner of animal or owner or operator of motor vehicle, for damage to motor vehicle or injury to person riding therein resulting from collision with domestic animal at large in street or highway, 21 A.L.R.4th 132.

Liability of owner or operator of vehicle for damage to motor vehicle or injury to person riding therein resulting from collision with domestic animal at large in street or highway, 21 A.L.R.4th 159.

Liability of owner of animal for damage to motor vehicle or injury to person riding therein resulting from collision with domestic animal at large in street or highway, 29 A.L.R.4th 431.

Liability for damage to motor vehicle or injury to person riding therein from collision with runaway horse, or horse left unattended or untied in street, 49 A.L.R.4th 653.

Liability for personal injury or death caused by trespassing or intruding livestock, 49 A.L.R.4th 710.

Liability of governmental entity for damage to motor vehicle or injury to person riding therein resulting from collision between vehicle and domestic animal at large in street or highway, 52 A.L.R.4th 1200.

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