Georgia § 26-2-310 - Definitions.
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§ 26-2-310. Definitions.
As used in this article, the term: "Nonresident of the State of Georgia" means a person who has not maintained a continuous residence in this state for one year and not resided therein for six months next preceding the time when he makes application for a license. "Resident of the State of Georgia" means a person who has maintained a continuous residence in this state for one year and has resided therein for the six-month period preceding the time when he makes application for a license and a corporation organized under the laws of this state, of which a majority of the stockholders are residents of this state, or a foreign corporation which has become domesticated and qualified with the Secretary of State to do business in this state six months before it makes application for a license. "Seafood" means all fresh or frozen fish and all fresh or frozen shellfish, such as shrimp, oysters, clams, scallops, lobsters, crayfish, and other similar fresh or frozen edible products. However, nothing in this article shall apply to any canned or salted seafoods. "Wholesale fish dealer" means any person, firm, association of persons, or corporation who sells fish or seafood of any kind to a retail dealer, a wholesale dealer, hotels, restaurants, or other public eating places of any kind or nature whatsoever. (Ga. L. 1937-38, Ex. Sess., p. 332, § 4.)
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