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2024 CODE OF GEORGIA
Title 26 - FOOD, DRUGS, AND COSMETICS (§§ 26-1-1 — 26-5-80)
Chapter 2 - STANDARDS, LABELING, AND ADULTERATION OF FOOD (§§ 26-2-1 — 26-2-466)
Article 2 - ADULTERATION AND MISBRANDING OF FOOD (§§ 26-2-20 — 26-2-41)
- Section 26-2-20 - Short title
- Section 26-2-21 - Definitions
- Section 26-2-22 - Prohibited acts
- Section 26-2-23 - Injunctions for violations of Code Section 26-2-22
- Section 26-2-24 - Penalty for violation of Code Section 26-2-22; exceptions
- Section 26-2-25 - Licensing of food sales establishments
- Section 26-2-26 - When food deemed adulterated
- Section 26-2-27 - Poisonous or deleterious substances in food; exception for required substances
- Section 26-2-27.1 - Testing of specimens from food processing centers; consistency in standards; cost; retention of records from testing; exemption
- Section 26-2-28 - When food deemed misbranded
- Section 26-2-29 - Misleading advertisements; certain practices declared misleading
- Section 26-2-30 - Factors to be taken into account in determining whether labels or advertisements are misleading
- Section 26-2-30.1 - Beef produced without antibiotics or growth hormones; "Georgia lean" beef
- Section 26-2-31 - [Reserved] Repacking of flour, grits, hominy, and cornmeal; exceptions
- Section 26-2-32 - Honey and imitation honey labels
- Section 26-2-33 - Enforcement of article by Commissioner; employment of personnel
- Section 26-2-34 - Promulgation of regulations; notice and hearing for proposed amendments; variances or waivers
- Section 26-2-34.1 - Confidential information
- Section 26-2-35 - Food regulations
- Section 26-2-36 - Right of access to food establishments and transport vehicles
- Section 26-2-37 - Temporary permits
- Section 26-2-38 - Detention or embargo of adulterated or misbranded food
- Section 26-2-39 - Publication of reports and dissemination of information in the interest of public health and consumer protection
- Section 26-2-40 - Written notice or warning sufficient for minor violations of article
- Section 26-2-41 - Prosecution of violations; notice to defendant prior to institution of criminal proceeding
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