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O.C.G.A. 27-1-34 (2010)
27-1-34. Defenses not available in prosecutions for violations


In any prosecution for the violation of any of the provisions of the wildlife laws, it shall not be a defense that the person taking, possessing, selling, transporting, or storing wildlife was mistaken as to the species, sex, age, size, or any other fact regarding such wildlife or that the person lacked criminal intent, it being one of the purposes of the wildlife laws to penalize recklessness resulting in the violation of the wildlife laws.

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Georgia > Title-27 > Chapter-1 > 27-1-34

O.C.G.A. 27-1-34 (2010)
27-1-34. Defenses not available in prosecutions for violations


In any prosecution for the violation of any of the provisions of the wildlife laws, it shall not be a defense that the person taking, possessing, selling, transporting, or storing wildlife was mistaken as to the species, sex, age, size, or any other fact regarding such wildlife or that the person lacked criminal intent, it being one of the purposes of the wildlife laws to penalize recklessness resulting in the violation of the wildlife laws.

State Codes and Statutes

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Georgia > Title-27 > Chapter-1 > 27-1-34

O.C.G.A. 27-1-34 (2010)
27-1-34. Defenses not available in prosecutions for violations


In any prosecution for the violation of any of the provisions of the wildlife laws, it shall not be a defense that the person taking, possessing, selling, transporting, or storing wildlife was mistaken as to the species, sex, age, size, or any other fact regarding such wildlife or that the person lacked criminal intent, it being one of the purposes of the wildlife laws to penalize recklessness resulting in the violation of the wildlife laws.