TITLE 2 - AGRICULTURE
- CHAPTER 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS
- § 2-1-1 - Definitions
- § 2-1-2 - Verification of certain licenses by inspectors
- § 2-1-3 - Sales of farm products, plants, and seed on Sunday
- § 2-1-4 - Anti-siphon devices for irrigation systems; rules and regulations as to such devices; hearings on violations; administrative and judicial review; filing of final order; payment of penalty
- § 2-1-5 - Annual license fee for grain dealers, commercial feed dealers, and grain warehousemen; retention of funds
- § 2-1-6 - Preemption of local ordinances relating to production of agricultural farm products
- CHAPTER 2 - DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
- § 2-2-1 - Department of Agriculture established
- § 2-2-10 - Imposition of penalty authorized in lieu of other action; funding to general treasury
- § 2-2-11 - Inspection warrants
- § 2-2-12 - Assistance to United States Department of Agriculture in inspection, certification, and identification of agricultural products and collection of fees
- § 2-2-13 - Enforcement of laws and rules within jurisdiction of Commissioner; employment of investigators
- § 2-2-2 - Commissioner of Agriculture -- Qualifications; election; location of office
- § 2-2-3 - Commissioner of Agriculture -- Term of office; removal
- § 2-2-4 - Commissioner of Agriculture -- Salary and expenses; compensation of employees
- § 2-2-5 - Commissioner of Agriculture -- Bond
- § 2-2-6 - Commissioner of Agriculture -- Acceptance of cash, etc., in lieu of bond
- § 2-2-7 - Commissioner of Agriculture -- Powers and duties
- § 2-2-8 - Educational exhibits promoting state resources at agricultural fairs authorized
- § 2-2-8.1 - Contributions for Farmers and Consumers Market Bulletin and Poultry Market News
- § 2-2-9 - Rules and regulations
- § 2-2-9.1 - "Aggrieved or adversely affected" defined; administrative authority of Commissioner; hearing for individuals adversely affected; penalties; final decisions; judicial review of final deci
- CHAPTER 3 - GEORGIA AGRIRAMA DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY
- CHAPTER 4 - GEORGIA SEED DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION
- § 2-4-1 - Short title
- § 2-4-10 - Debt or pledge of credit of state not authorized
- § 2-4-2 - Seed Development Commission -- Creation; corporate powers
- § 2-4-3 - Seed Development Commission -- Composition; officers; bylaws; quorum; compensation; records; audit; bonds
- § 2-4-4 - Seed Development Commission -- Powers and duties generally
- § 2-4-5 - Seed Development Commission -- Purchase contracts
- § 2-4-6 - Seed Development Commission -- Operation on nonprofit basis
- § 2-4-7 - Advisory board created; members; function
- § 2-4-8 - Terms of office of appointive members of commission and board
- § 2-4-9 - Conveyance of state property to commission; consideration; reversion for nonuse
- CHAPTER 5 - REGISTRATION, LICENSES, AND PERMITS GENERALLY
- § 2-5-1 - Short title
- § 2-5-2 - Applicability of chapter
- § 2-5-3 - Applications -- Designation of address or agent for service of process; forwarding to Secretary of State
- § 2-5-4 - Applications -- Admission that applicant is doing business in state
- § 2-5-4.1 - Applications -- Form of submission; payment of fees
- § 2-5-5 - Grounds for denial of registration, license, or permit; hearing
- § 2-5-6 - Grounds for revocation; hearing
- § 2-5-7 - Registration, license, or permit certificates as evidence thereof; republication and reissuance unnecessary
- § 2-5-8 - Rules and regulations
- CHAPTER 6 - SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION
- CHAPTER 7 - PLANT DISEASE, PEST CONTROL, AND PESTICIDES
- CHAPTER 8 - AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES PROMOTION
- ARTICLE 1 - PURPOSE OF CHAPTER
- ARTICLE 1A - PROMOTION OF AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES
- ARTICLE 2 - AGRICULTURAL COMMODITY COMMISSIONS GENERALLY
- ARTICLE 3 - AGRICULTURAL COMMODITY COMMISSION FOR PEANUTS
- ARTICLE 4 - AGRICULTURAL COMMODITY COMMISSION FOR BEEF
- ARTICLE 5 - AGRICULTURAL COMMODITY COMMISSION FOR EQUINES
- CHAPTER 8A - EMERGING CROPS FUND ACT
- CHAPTER 9 - DEALERS IN AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS
- CHAPTER 10 - MARKETING FACILITIES, ORGANIZATIONS, AND PROGRAMS
- CHAPTER 11 - SEEDS AND PLANTS
- CHAPTER 12 - FERTILIZERS, LIMING MATERIALS, AND SOIL AMENDMENTS
- CHAPTER 13 - COMMERCIAL FEEDS
- § 2-13-1 - Definitions
- § 2-13-10 - When commercial feed deemed adulterated
- § 2-13-11 - Prohibited acts
- § 2-13-12 - Establishment of standards for feeds; adoption of rules and regulations
- § 2-13-13 - Inspections authorized; receipt for samples; warrant; methods of sampling and analysis generally; forwarding of results
- § 2-13-14 - Issuance and enforcement of withdrawal from distribution orders; condemnation and confiscation authorized; disposition of condemned feed
- § 2-13-15 - through 2-13-17
- § 2-13-18 - Injunctions
- § 2-13-19 - Initiation of prosecutions
- § 2-13-2 - Commissioner to administer chapter
- § 2-13-20 - Certificate of state chemist or other state employee as prima-facie evidence
- § 2-13-21 - Applicability of "Georgia Administrative Procedure Act."
- § 2-13-22 - Exemptions from chapter; when chapter may be waived
- § 2-13-23 - Criminal penalty
- § 2-13-3 - Cooperation with other agencies and associations
- § 2-13-4 - Publication of information as to sales, production, use, and analyses
- § 2-13-5 - Disclosure of protected information
- § 2-13-6 - License required for distribution; product registration; fees; refusal or cancellation of license or registration
- § 2-13-7 - Compliance with Chapter 5 of this title
- § 2-13-8 - Labeling requirements
- § 2-13-9 - When commercial feed deemed misbranded
- CHAPTER 14 - SALE OF AGRICULTURAL AND FOREST PRODUCTS
- CHAPTER 15 - PACIFIC WHITE SHRIMP AQUACULTURE DEVELOPMENT
- § 2-15-1 - (For effective date, see note) Short title
- § 2-15-10 - (For effective date, see note) Revocation of registration; opportunity for hearing
- § 2-15-11 - (For effective date, see note) Evidence of registration; maintenance of list of registered persons
- § 2-15-12 - (For effective date, see note) Rule-making authority; best management practices required
- § 2-15-13 - (For effective date, see note) Unlawful possession of pacific white shrimp; confiscation of illegal products
- § 2-15-14 - (For effective date, see note) Inspection of premises; warrant for inspection
- § 2-15-2 - (For effective date, see note) Definitions
- § 2-15-3 - Pacific White Shrimp Aquaculture Development Advisory Council created; membership; purpose; compensation; meetings and procedure
- § 2-15-4 - (For effective date, see note) Plan for development; requirement of plan; cooperation with colleges and universities
- § 2-15-5 - (For effective date, see note) Registration required; penalty for failure to register
- § 2-15-6 - (For effective date, see note) Expiration and renewal of registrations
- § 2-15-7 - (For effective date, see note) Content of applications for registration; registration fee
- § 2-15-8 - (For effective date, see note) Application for registration as admission of doing business in state
- § 2-15-9 - (For effective date, see note) Grounds for denial of registration; opportunity for hearing
- CHAPTER 16 - ACTION FOR DISPARAGEMENT OF PERISHABLE FOOD PRODUCTS OR COMMODITIES
- CHAPTER 17 - GEORGIA STATE NUTRITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (SNAP)
- CHAPTER 18 - GEORGIA TOBACCO COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BOARD
- § 2-18-1 - Georgia Tobacco Community Development Board creation; officers; term
- § 2-18-2 - Definitions
- § 2-18-3 - Powers of the board generally
- § 2-18-4 - Powers of Office of Planning and Budget; funds
- § 2-18-5 - Georgia Tobacco Community Development Board Overview Committee created; composition; term; vacancies; review of board; informal participation by congressional delegation members
- § 2-18-6 - Inapplicability of "Georgia Administrative Procedure Act."
- CHAPTER 19 - GEORGIA COTTON PRODUCERS INDEMNITY FUND
- § 2-19-1 - Enactment of chapter; purpose
- § 2-19-2 - Definitions
- § 2-19-3 - Powers and duties of the Commissioner
- § 2-19-4 - Claims by eligible cotton producers; filing; contents
- § 2-19-5 - Georgia Cotton Producers Indemnity Fund of 1999 created
- § 2-19-5.1 - "Cotton ginner" defined; payment of excess funds in indemnity fund; filing claims
- § 2-19-6 - Stipulations on acceptance of indemnity payments; recovery of payments by the Commissioner
- § 2-19-7 - Violations of chapter
- § 2-19-8 - Appropriation of funds by the General Assembly
- CHAPTER 20 - SOUTHERN DAIRY COMPACT
- § 2-20-1 - Compact enacted and entered into by the State of Georgia; text of compact
- § 2-20-2 - Appointment of members to the Southern Dairy Compact Commission; terms of members; appropriation of funds
- § 2-20-3 - Authority of the Commissioner of Agriculture
- § 2-20-4 - Adoption of rules and regulations
- § 2-20-5 - Violations of chapter
- CHAPTER 21 - ORGANIC CERTIFICATION AND LABELING
- CHAPTER 22 - POULTRY CONTRACT GROWERS OR PRODUCERS
- § 2-22-1 - Definitions
- § 2-22-2 - Voidability of contracts by contract growers or producers; right and notice of cancellation
- § 2-22-3 - Provision of statistical information and data to determine compensation
- § 2-22-4 - Weighing and measuring of poultry
- § 2-22-5 - Application of Fair Business Practices Act