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2022 Georgia Code
Title 3 - Alcoholic Beverages
Chapter 3 - Regulation of Alcoholic Beverages Generally
Article 2 - Prohibited Acts
§ 3-3-34. “Powdered Alcohol” Defined; Prohibition; Exception; Penalty
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GA Code § 3-3-34 (2022)
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- For purposes of this Code section, the term “powdered alcohol” means a powdered or crystalline substance that contains any amount of alcohol for direct use or reconstitution.
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- No person shall manufacture, use, offer for use, purchase, offer to purchase, sell, offer to sell, or possess powdered alcohol.
- No person licensed or issued a permit pursuant to this title shall use powdered alcohol as an alcoholic beverage or use powdered alcohol to create an alcoholic beverage.
- This Code section shall not apply to the use of powdered alcohol for bona fide research purposes by a:
- Health care provider that operates primarily for the purpose of conducting scientific research;
- State institution;
- Private college or university; or
- Pharmaceutical or biotechnology company.
- Any person convicted of a violation of this Code section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.
- Any violation of this Code section by a person licensed or issued a permit pursuant to this title shall constitute grounds for the suspension and revocation of any and all of such licenses and permits issued to such person.
History. Code 1981, § 3-3-34 , enacted by Ga. L. 2015, p. 578, § 4/HB 152.
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