§ 26-2-350. Definitions
As used in this article, the term: “Bottled soft drink” means all nonalcoholic beverages, whether carbonated or not, such as soda water, carbonated water, orangeade, lemonade, fruit juice when any plain or carbonated water, flavoring, or syrup is added, or any and all preparations commonly referred to as “soft drinks” of whatever kind, which are […]
§ 26-2-351. License for Manufacture and Bottling; Separate License for Each Business or Bottling or Manufacturing Plant
In addition to complying with the food laws of this state, no person shall manufacture or bottle any soft drink or soft drink syrup within this state unless he or she has a current food sales establishment license from the Commissioner. Each place of business or bottling or manufacturing plant shall be required to obtain […]
§ 26-2-352. Sanitary Standards and Specifications for Manufacture, Bottling, and Distribution of Soft Drinks or Soft Drink Syrup; Adoption; Compliance With Food Laws
The Commissioner is charged with the enforcement of this article and is authorized to adopt sanitary standards and specifications for the manufacture, bottling, and distribution of a bottled soft drink or a soft drink syrup. No person shall manufacture, bottle, or distribute any bottled soft drink or soft drink syrup that has been produced, manufactured, […]
§ 26-2-353. Promulgation of Rules and Regulations; Administrative Personnel
The Commissioner is authorized to promulgate reasonable rules and regulations to effectuate this article. He shall employ the necessary personnel and fix their compensation to assist him in the administration of this article. History. Ga. L. 1956, p. 611, § 4.
§ 26-2-354. Suspension or Revocation of License; Hearing
Any license issued pursuant to this article may be suspended or revoked by the Commissioner for the violation of this article or of any of the sanitary standards and specifications or rules and regulations issued pursuant to this article. The Commissioner shall notify the person whose license is to be suspended or revoked, by registered […]
§ 26-2-355. Sanitary Inspection of Building, Area, Structure, Plant, or Vehicle Used in Manufacture, Bottling, or Distribution
The Commissioner or his authorized representatives shall have access, at any reasonable hour, to any building, area, structure, plant, or vehicle used in the manufacture, bottling, or distribution of a bottled soft drink or soft drink syrup to inspect sanitary conditions therein. History. Ga. L. 1956, p. 611, § 6.
§ 26-2-356. Applicability of Article to Dairy or Milk Processing or Distributing Plants Otherwise Licensed
Any dairy or milk processing or distributing plant licensed under other laws of this state shall not be required to obtain the license provided for in this article but shall be subject to all other provisions of this article. History. Ga. L. 1956, p. 611, § 8.
§ 26-2-357. Penalty
Any person who violates this article or any sanitary standard or specification or rule or regulation adopted pursuant to this article shall be guilty of a misdemeanor. History. Ga. L. 1956, p. 611, § 7.