Except as otherwise provided in Code Section 3-10-11, this chapter shall only be applicable within counties or municipalities in which the sale of distilled spirits is not lawful. History. Ga. L. 1937-38, Ex. Sess., p. 103, § 2; Ga. L. 1972, p. 207, § 1; Code 1933, § 5A-7101, enacted by Ga. L. 1980, p. […]
No property rights of any kind shall exist in distilled spirits or in the vessels kept or used for the purpose of violating this chapter, or in any such liquors when received, possessed, or stored at any forbidden place or anywhere in a quantity forbidden by law or when kept, stored, or deposited for the […]
All apparatus or appliances which are used for the unlawful purpose of distilling or manufacturing any distilled spirits are declared to be contraband. No person shall have any property right in or to the contraband specified in this subsection. Whenever apparatus or appliances used or about to be used for the unlawful purpose of manufacturing, […]
Any raw materials or substances, including, but not limited to, sugar of any grade or type, and any fixture, implement, or apparatus used or intended for use in the unlawful distilling or manufacturing of any distilled spirits are declared to be contraband. No person shall have any property right in or to any contraband specified […]
Any district attorney in a county may commence prosecution on his own affidavit against any party violating any provision of this chapter. The district attorney, upon receiving information giving him probable cause to believe that there has been a violation of this chapter, shall lay the matter before the grand jury or institute a criminal […]
In all prosecutions against any persons for manufacturing, selling, offering for sale, keeping, or having or otherwise disposing of distilled spirits, it shall be competent for the state to give in evidence the fact that the beverage which the evidence may tend to show the defendant had manufactured, sold, bartered, exchanged, furnished, given away, or […]
It is unlawful for any person knowingly and intentionally to violate any prohibition contained in this chapter relating to provisions applicable only in dry political subdivisions. Any person who violates any prohibition contained in this chapter shall be guilty of a misdemeanor. History. Ga. L. 1915, Ex. Sess., p. 77, § 23; Code 1933, § […]
It is unlawful for any person knowingly and intentionally to sell, offer for sale, keep for sale, barter, exchange, furnish at public places, keep on hand at a place of business, or otherwise possess distilled spirits in any quantity, except as provided in this title. History. Ga. L. 1915, Ex. Sess., p. 77, § 2; […]
The keeping of distilled spirits in any building not exclusively used for a dwelling shall be prima-facie evidence that they are kept for sale or with intent to dispose of same contrary to this chapter. History. Ga. L. 1915, Ex. Sess., p. 77, § 7; Code 1933, § 58-107; Code 1933, § 5A-7109, enacted by […]
It is not unlawful for any person to have and possess, for use and not for sale, in any county or municipality within the state, one standard case of 1.75 liter, liter, or 750 milliliter size containers of distilled spirits, but not more than eight individual containers of distilled spirits of a size of 200 […]
It is unlawful for any person to permit the use of any premises which he owns or controls for the unlawful sale, manufacture, or other unlawful disposition of distilled spirits. History. Ga. L. 1915, Ex. Sess., p. 77, § 5; Code 1933, § 58-105; Code 1933, § 5A-7103, enacted by Ga. L. 1980, p. 1573, […]
The unlawful manufacture, sale, or keeping for sale or disposition of any distilled spirits shall work, at the option of the landlord, a forfeiture of the rights of any lessee or tenant under any lease or contract for rent of the premises where the unlawful act is performed by the lessee or tenant or by […]
It is unlawful for any person knowingly and intentionally to transport, ship, or carry from any point outside this state to any point within this state or from place to place within this state any distilled spirits intended by any person interested in such beverages to be received, possessed, sold, or in any manner used […]
The following are declared to be common nuisances and may be abated or enjoined as such upon complaint of the Attorney General, or the district attorney of the superior court, or any citizen of the county where the common nuisance is located: Any place used for the unlawful manufacture, sale, barter, keeping for sale, or […]
Any common nuisance as defined in Code Section 3-10-8 shall be an unlawful place, and the act of keeping and maintaining any such place shall be deemed a separate offense for each day that it continues. Common nuisances may be abated by writ of injunction issued out of the superior court upon a complaint filed […]