Georgia § 50-27-104 - Penalties.
Full text of Georgia Official Code of Georgia Annotated § 50-27-104 — Penalties., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 50-27-104. Penalties.
The penalties provided for in this article shall be in addition to any criminal penalties that may otherwise be provided by law. (Code 1981, § 50-27-104 , enacted by Ga. L. 2013, p. 37, § 1-1/HB 487.) Editor's notes. - Ga. L. 2013, p. 37, § 3-1/HB 487, not codified by the General Assembly, provides, in part, that: "(b) If any section of this Act is determined to be unconstitutional by a final decision of an appellate court of competent jurisdiction or by the trial court of competent jurisdiction if no appeal is made, with the exception of subsection (g) of Code Section 50-27-78 and Section 2-1 of this Act, this Act shall stand repealed by operation of law. "(c) This Act is not intended to and shall not be construed to affect the legality of the repair, transport, possession, or use of otherwise prohibited gambling devices on maritime vessels within the jurisdiction of the State of Georgia. To the extent that such repair, transport, possession, or use was lawful prior to the enactment of this Act, it shall not be made illegal by this Act; and to the extent that such repair, transport, possession, or use was prohibited prior to the enactment of this Act, it shall remain prohibited." As of July 2020, no such decision has been issued.
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What does Official Code of Georgia Annotated § 50-27-104 cover?
Section 50-27-104 ("Penalties.") 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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