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2024 CODE OF GEORGIA
Title 27 - GAME AND FISH (§§ 27-1-1 — 27-5-12)
Chapter 3 - WILDLIFE GENERALLY (§§ 27-3-1 — 27-3-185)
Article 1 - HUNTING (§§ 27-3-1 — 27-3-50)
Part 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS (§§ 27-3-1 — 27-3-29)
Section 27-3-27 - Unlawful use of bear bait
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GA Code § 27-3-27 (2024)
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- (a) It is unlawful to use any type of bait to concentrate the bear population in any area or to lure them to any location which gives or might give a hunter an unnatural advantage when hunting bear.
- (b) Any person violating the provisions of this Code section is guilty of a misdemeanor of a high and aggravated nature and, upon conviction, may be punished by a fine of not less than $500.00 and not to exceed $5,000.00 or by confinement for a term not to exceed 12 months, or both.
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