2025 Code of Georgia
Title 4 - Animals (Chs. 1 — 15)

Annotations

Opinion Notes

and may be found in Titles 2, 10, 26, 43, and others. 1958-59 Ga. Op. Att'y Gen. 4.

Research References & Practice Aids

Criminal penalty for livestock theft, § 16-8-20.

Criminal penalty for removal of collars or identifying items or marks on animals, § 16-9-71.

Cruelty to animals, § 16-12-4.

Protection of endangered species of wildlife, § 27-3-130 et seq.

Regulation of importation, sale, etc., of animals and birds to be kept as pets, § 31-12-9.

Control of rabies, T. 31, C. 19.

Veterinarians and registered animal technicians generally, T. 43, C. 50.

Liability of owner or keeper of vicious or dangerous animal for injuries caused by animal, § 51-2-7.

For note, “Feeling the Heat: The Endangered Species Act and Climate Change,” see 36 Ga. St. U. L. Rev. 437 (2020).

For note, “No Pets Allowed: The Need to Address Increasing Abuses of Assistance Animal Regulations Under Federal Law,” see 36 Ga. St. U. L. Rev. 939 (2020).