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2022 Georgia Code
Title 26 - Food, Drugs, and Cosmetics
Chapter 2 - Standards, Labeling, and Adulteration of Food
Article 3 - Meat Inspection
Part 3 - Inspection of Animals, Carcasses, Meat, and Meat Food Products; Adulteration and Misbranding
§ 26-2-115. Use of “Georgia” in Trademark, Trade Name, Service Mark, or Advertisement
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GA Code § 26-2-115 (2022)
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- It shall be unlawful for any person, partnership, firm, or corporation to use the word “Georgia” in any trademark, trade name, service mark, or advertisement in connection with any meat or meat food product which is not equal to or better than U.S. grade “good.”
- Any person who violates this Code section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.
History. Ga. L. 1971, p. 757, § 1.
Cross references.
Trademarks, service marks, and trade names generally, § 10-1-440 et seq.
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