2025 Code of Georgia
Title 26 - Food, Drugs, and Cosmetics (Chs. 1 — 5)
Chapter 3 - Standards, Labeling, and Adulteration of Drugs and Cosmetics (§§ 26-3-1 — 26-3-24)
Annotations
Research References & Practice Aids
Cross references.Permits for persons producing and manufacturing serums and vaccines for use in poultry and animals, § 4-9-1 et seq.
Law reviews.For article, “Liability for Vaccine Injury: The United States, the European Union, and the Developing World,” see 67 Emory L. J. 415 (2018).
For comment, “Process Is Due: The World Health Organization Prequalification of Medicines,” see 68 Emory L. J. 645 (2019).
For article, “Free Speech and Off-Label Rights,” see 54 Ga. L. Rev. 463 (2020).
For article, “Off-Label Speech,” see 72 Emory L. J. 549 (2023).
RESEARCH REFERENCES Am. Jur. 2d.25 Am. Jur. 2d, Drugs and Controlled Substances, §§ 19 et seq., 47, 189 et seq.
C.J.S.28 C. J. S. Drugs and Narcotics, § 210 et seq.
28A C. J. S. Drugs and Narcotics, § 342 et seq.
ALR.Products liability: sufficiency of evidence to support product misuse defense in actions concerning food, drugs, and other products intended for ingestion, 58 A. L. R.4th 7.
Products liability: sufficiency of evidence to support product misuse defense in actions concerning cosmetics and other personal care products, 58 A. L. R.4th 40.
Products liability: mascara and other eye cosmetics, 63 A. L. R.4th 105.
Hierarchy Notes:O. C. G. A. Title 26
- § 26-3-1. Short title
- § 26-3-2. Definitions
- § 26-3-3. Prohibited acts
- § 26-3-4. Detention of adulterated or misbranded drugs and cosmetics
- § 26-3-5. Duty of prosecuting attorney upon report of violation; notice to possible defendant
- § 26-3-6. Minor violations
- § 26-3-7. When a drug or device deemed adulterated
- § 26-3-8. When a drug or device deemed misbranded
- § 26-3-9. Name and address of manufacturer on label of drugs requiring prescription
- § 26-3-10. Selling, delivering, or giving away of new drugs; exemptions
- § 26-3-11. When a cosmetic deemed adulterated
- § 26-3-12. When a cosmetic deemed misbranded
- § 26-3-13. When a drug, device, or cosmetic advertisement deemed false
- § 26-3-14. Factors taken into account in determining whether label or advertisement is misleading
- § 26-3-15. Labeling or advertisement of a drug as an antiseptic
- § 26-3-16. Promulgation of regulations; conformity with federal act
- § 26-3-17. Inspection of factories, warehouses, establishments, or vehicles; samples and specimens
- § 26-3-18. Assistance in enforcement from Department of Agriculture or Department of Public Health
- § 26-3-19. Reports and publications by State Board of Pharmacy
- § 26-3-20. Injunctions for violations of Code Section 26-3-3
- § 26-3-21. Construction of chapter
- § 26-3-22. Other laws unaffected by chapter
- § 26-3-23. Penalty for impeding, obstructing, hindering, or preventing drug agent from performance of duty
- § 26-3-24. Penalty for violation of chapter