§ 26-2-293. Vitamins and Ingredients in Degerminated Corn Meal and Degerminated Hominy Grits; Specification Changes; Milling Process
It shall be unlawful for any person to manufacture, mix, compound, sell, or offer for sale, for human consumption in this state, any degerminated corn meal or degerminated hominy grits unless the following vitamins and other ingredients are contained in each pound of such products: Not less than 2.0 milligrams of vitamin B1 (thiamin); Not […]
§ 26-2-294. Exemptions
The terms of this article shall not apply to: Flour, corn meal, or grits sold to bakers or other commercial secondary processors if, prior to or simultaneously with delivery, the purchaser furnishes to the seller a certificate of intent in such form as the Commissioner shall by regulation prescribe, certifying that such flour, corn meal, […]
§ 26-2-295. Labeling Requirements
It shall be unlawful to sell or offer for sale in this state any enriched flour, enriched bread, enriched degerminated corn meal, or enriched degerminated hominy grits which, if wrapped, fails to conform to the labeling requirements of the Commissioner of Agriculture. History. Ga. L. 1945, p. 425, § 6.
§ 26-2-296. Duties of Commissioner of Agriculture
The Commissioner of Agriculture is authorized as the administrative agency and is directed: To make, amend, and rescind such rules and regulations, in his discretion, as may be necessary to carry out this article, including, but without being limited to, such orders, rules, and regulations as he is hereinafter specifically authorized and directed to make; […]
§ 26-2-297. Penalty
Any person who violates this article or the orders, rules, or regulations promulgated by the Department of Agriculture under authority of this article shall, upon conviction thereof, be subject to a fine for each and every offense in a sum not exceeding $100.00 or to imprisonment for not more than 30 days, or both. History. […]
§ 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 […]
§ 26-2-311. Administration by Commissioner of Agriculture
It shall be the duty of the Commissioner of Agriculture to administer this article. History. Ga. L. 1937-38, Ex. Sess., p. 332, § 3.
§ 26-2-312. Wholesale Fish Dealers’ Licenses
No person, firm, association of persons, or corporation shall be authorized or permitted to engage in the business of wholesale fish dealer in this state without first having paid to the Commissioner of Agriculture the annual license fees required in this Code section and having procured a license from the Commissioner authorizing such person to […]
§ 26-2-270. Reciprocal Marketing Agreement to Vary Labeling Requirements
The Commissioner of Agriculture is authorized to enter into reciprocal marketing agreements with other states to vary the labeling requirements provided in this article. Such agreements shall not vary the standards of quality and weights provided in this article, it being the purpose and intent of this Code section to promote and encourage interstate marketing […]
§ 26-2-313. Applications for Wholesale Fish Dealers’ Licenses
Each and every person desiring to engage in the business of wholesale fish dealer in this state shall annually on or before January 1 in every year make application to the Commissioner of Agriculture for a license in which such applicant shall state his name, his post office address, the nature of business in which […]