2022 Georgia Code
Title 16 - Crimes and Offenses
Chapter 11 - Offenses Against Public Order and Safety
Article 4 - Dangerous Instrumentalities and Practices
Part 1 - General Provisions
§ 16-11-104. Discharge of Firearms on Property of Another

Universal Citation:
GA Code § 16-11-104 (2022)
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  1. It shall be unlawful for any person to fire or discharge a firearm on the property of another person, firm, or corporation without having first obtained permission from the owner or lessee of the property. This Code section shall not apply to:
    1. Persons who fire or discharge a firearm in defense of person or property; and
    2. Law enforcement officers.
  2. Any person who violates subsection (a) of this Code section is guilty of a misdemeanor.

History. Code 1933, § 26-2909.1, enacted by Ga. L. 1977, p. 1333, § 1.

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