Georgia § 3-3-3 - Licenses required to distribute, sell, or otherwise deal in alcoholic beverages; display of licenses.
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§ 3-3-3. Licenses required to distribute, sell, or otherwise deal in alcoholic beverages; display of licenses.
No person shall manufacture, distribute, sell, handle, or possess for sale, or otherwise deal in, alcoholic beverages without first obtaining all applicable licenses required by this title. Each person holding a license issued pursuant to this title shall display the license prominently at all times on the premises for which the license is issued. (Code 1933, § 5A-503, enacted by Ga. L. 1980, p. 1573, § 1; Ga. L. 1985, p. 1118, § 3.)
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Section 3-3-3 ("Licenses required to distribute, sell, or otherwise deal in alcoholic beverages; display of licenses.") 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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