§ 3-4-2. Applicability of Chapter to Ethyl Alcohol Used for Certain Purposes
This chapter shall not apply to ethyl alcohol intended for use or used for the following purposes: For scientific, chemical, mechanical, industrial, medicinal, and culinary purposes; For use by those authorized to procure ethyl alcohol tax free, as provided by federal law; In the manufacture of denatured alcohol or denatured distilled spirits produced and used […]
§ 3-3-23.1. Procedure and Penalties Upon Violation of Code Section 3-3-23
It is unlawful for any person knowingly to violate any prohibition contained in Code Section 3-3-23, relating to furnishing alcoholic beverages to, and purchasing, attempting to purchase, and possession of alcoholic beverages by, a person under 21 years of age. Any person convicted of violating any prohibition contained in subsection (a) of Code Section 3-3-23 […]
§ 3-4-3. Retail Dealer’s Signs; Signs Advertising Georgia Lottery
Except as otherwise provided in subsection (b) of this Code section, a licensed retail dealer in distilled spirits may display at the licensee’s place of business unilluminated signs, using letters not larger than eight inches in height, flat against the outside of the building, below the roof line, bearing the words “liquor,” “beer,” “wine,” “champagne,” […]
§ 3-3-24. Dispensing, Serving, Selling, or Taking Orders for Alcoholic Beverages by Persons Under 18 Years of Age
No person shall allow or require a person in his employment under 18 years of age to dispense, serve, sell, or take orders for any alcoholic beverages. This Code section shall not prohibit persons under 18 years of age who are employed in supermarkets, convenience stores, breweries, or drugstores from selling or handling alcoholic beverages […]
§ 3-4-20. Levy and Amount of State Occupational License Tax; Application for License
An annual occupational license tax is imposed upon each distiller, manufacturer, broker, importer, wholesaler, fruit grower, and retail dealer of distilled spirits in this state, as follows: Upon each distiller and manufacturer $ 1,000.00 (2) Upon each wholesale dealer 1,000.00 (3) Upon each importer 1,000.00 (4) Upon each fruit grower 500.00 (5) Upon each broker […]
§ 3-3-24.1. “Bouncer” Defined; Admission of Under 21 Year Olds Into Bar
As used in this Code section, the term “bouncer” means an individual primarily performing duties related to verifying age for admittance, security, maintaining order, or safety, or a combination thereof. No person shall allow or require an individual under the age of 21 to serve as a bouncer on a premises or in an establishment […]
§ 3-3-24.2. Posting of Laws Regarding Sale of Alcoholic Beverages to Underage Persons
Each retail business establishment in this state which is licensed to sell alcoholic beverages of any kind shall post in a conspicuous place or places a notice which shall contain the provisions of the laws of this state which deal with the unlawful sale of such items to underage persons and the penalties for violating […]
§ 3-3-25. Sale of or Furnishing Alcoholic Beverages to Prisoners or Inmates of Places of Confinement; Introduction or Possession of Alcoholic Beverages at Georgia War Veterans Home
No person knowingly and intentionally shall: Offer for sale, sell, barter, exchange, give, provide, or furnish alcoholic beverages to any person confined in any jail, penal institution, correctional facility, or other lawful place of confinement; or Introduce or possess any alcoholic beverages in the buildings of the Georgia War Veterans Home operated for the use […]
§ 3-3-26. Prohibition on Drinking of Alcoholic Beverages on Retail Package Premises; Sampling Permitted; Regulation
Except as provided in this Code section or Chapter 15 of this title, no retail package liquor store shall knowingly and intentionally allow or permit the breaking of any package or packages containing alcoholic beverages on the premises where sold or allow or permit the drinking of the contents of such package or packages on […]
§ 3-3-27. Unlawful Manufacture, Transportation, Receipt, Possession, Sale, or Distribution of Alcoholic Beverages; Failure to File Proper Reports or Bonds or Pay Fees; Declaration of Apparatus Used in Unlawful Manufacture of Alcoholic Beverages as Contraband; Penalties
No person knowingly and intentionally shall: Distill, manufacture, or make any distilled spirits, except as permitted by this title; Manufacture, make, brew, or ferment any malt beverages or wine, except as permitted by this title; Transport, ship, receive, possess, sell, offer to sell, distribute, or in any manner use any alcoholic beverages or alcohol, except […]