Georgia § 2-8-70 - Use of designations of grade, quality, or condition without complying with regulations or marketing order.
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§ 2-8-70. Use of designations of grade, quality, or condition without complying with regulations or marketing order.
Whenever the use by a producer or handler of a particular emblem, label, certificate, or other distinctive designation of grade, quality, or condition, other than grade or other quality designations then in effect pursuant to state or federal grade standards, is made contingent upon compliance with certain production or handling regulations authorized by a marketing order issued and made effective under this article, it shall be unlawful and a violation of this article for any person who is not participating in and complying with such order or regulations to use such designation of grade, quality, or condition. (Code 1981, § 2-8-70 , enacted by Ga. L. 1989, p. 1420, § 1.)
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Section 2-8-70 ("Use of designations of grade, quality, or condition without complying with regulations or marketing order.") is part of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, the codified statutory law of Georgia. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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