2021 Georgia Code
Title 27 - Game and Fish
Chapter 4 - Fish
Article 4 - Seafood
Part 4 - Shellfish
- § 27-4-187. Public Policy on Development of Commercial Shellfish Industry
- § 27-4-188. Definitions
- § 27-4-189. Regulatory Authority to Develop and Cultivate Shellfish Industry; Recommendations on Legislation
- § 27-4-190. Commercial Fishing License With Shellfish Endorsement and Master Harvester Permit or Harvester Permit; Hours for Taking Shellfish; Recreational Harvesting
- § 27-4-191. Shellfish Dredging Permits; Bond Required of Master Collecting Permittees Applying for Shellfish Dredging Permits
- § 27-4-192. Methods of Taking Shellfish Generally
- § 27-4-193. Taking Shellfish From Unapproved Growing Areas; Operating Facility for Controlled Purification of Shellfish
- § 27-4-194. Minimum Size of Shellfish Which May Be Taken for Commercial or Noncommercial Purposes
- § 27-4-195. Times and Places for Taking Shellfish; Master Harvester's Request to Harvest Shellfish During Periods When Shellfish Harvest Is Closed; Revocation of Permission for Closed Period Harvest
- § 27-4-196. Distribution and Transplanting of Wild Oyster Shells and Culch Material by Permittee
- § 27-4-197. Shellfish Sanitation Program; Requirements as to Shipment of Shellfish
- § 27-4-198. Lease of State Intertidal and Subtidal Water Bottoms Within Approved Growing Areas From Department
- § 27-4-199. Evidence of Intent to Use as Food; Inspection of Businesses
- § 27-4-200. Forged or False Documents, Records, or Permits Unlawful
- § 27-4-201. Penalty for Violation of Article; Revocation of Authorizations
- § 27-4-202. Shellfish Mariculture Permit; Bond Requirement of Master Harvester; Penalty for Noncompliance
- § 27-4-203. Conditional Certifications of Shellfish Hatcheries and Nursery Operations; Approval of Out-of-State Hatcheries; Authorization for Operation; Conditions for Permitting; Revocation
- § 27-4-204. Permitting; Number of Cages; Identification Attached to Cages
- Ga. L. 1991, p. 693, effective July 1, 1991, repealed the Code sections formerly codified at this part and enacted the current part. The former part consisted of §§ 27-4-190 through27-4-199 and was based on Ga. L. 1889, p. 143, § 4; Civil Code 1895, §§ 1691, 1694; Penal Code 1895, §§ 586, 589, 590; Ga. L. 1905, p. 73, § 1; Civil Code 1910, §§ 1937, 1940; Penal Code 1910, §§ 615, 618, 619; Ga. L. 1924, p. 101, §§ 10, 11; Ga. L. 1931, p. 7, § 25; Code 1933, §§ 45-801, 45-802, 45-809, 45-811; Ga. L. 1937, p. 671, §§ 2-4; Ga. L. 1937-38, Ex. Sess., p. 332, §§ 7-9; Ga. L. 1943, p. 543, § 1; Ga. L. 1943, p. 583, §§ 1-7; Ga. L. 1945, p. 164, §§ 1, 2; Ga. L. 1945, p. 198, §§ 1-4; Ga. L. 1955, p. 483, §§ 38-40, 95, 96, 104-107, 111, 113, 115; Ga. L. 1958, p. 382, §§ 1, 2, 4; Ga. L. 1977, p. 396, § 1; Ga. L. 1979, p. 678, §§ 21, 22, 42-51; Ga. L. 1982, p. 1729, § 7; Ga. L. 1984, p. 416, §§ 1-4; Ga. L. 1985, p. 149, § 27; Ga. L. 1981, Ex. Sess., p. 8 (Code enactment Act) and Ga. L. 1988, p. 1435, § 1.