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- O.C.G.A. § 1-1-1 · Enactment of Code.
- O.C.G.A. § 1-1-2 · Legislative intent.
- O.C.G.A. § 1-1-3 · Severability.
- O.C.G.A. § 1-1-4 · Validating Acts.
- O.C.G.A. § 1-1-5 · Effect of adoption of Code upon rules or regulations.
- O.C.G.A. § 1-1-6 · Effect of adoption of Code upon terms of office and rights of officials or employees.
- O.C.G.A. § 1-1-7 · [Reserved] Notes and catchlines of Code sections not part of law.
- O.C.G.A. § 1-1-8 · References to state law or this Code.
- O.C.G.A. § 1-1-9 · Effective date of Code.
- O.C.G.A. § 1-1-10 · Specific repealer; provisions saved from repeal.
- O.C.G.A. § 1-1-11 · General repealer.
- O.C.G.A. § 1-2-1 · Classes of persons generally; “natural person” defined; corporations deemed artificial persons; nature of corporations generally.
- O.C.G.A. § 1-2-2 · Categories of natural persons.
- O.C.G.A. § 1-2-3 · Duration of citizenship.
- O.C.G.A. § 1-2-4 · Right of expatriation.
- O.C.G.A. § 1-2-5 · Reacquisition of citizenship by expatriated persons and descendants.
- O.C.G.A. § 1-2-6 · Rights of citizens generally.
- O.C.G.A. § 1-2-7 · Rights of female citizens generally.
- O.C.G.A. § 1-2-8 · Rights of minors.
- O.C.G.A. § 1-2-9 · Rights of citizens of the United States while in this state generally.
- O.C.G.A. § 1-2-10 · Rights of citizens of other states or nations to sue or give evidence.
- O.C.G.A. § 1-2-11 · Rights of aliens generally; purchase, holding, and conveyance of realty.
- O.C.G.A. § 1-3-1 · Construction of statutes generally.
- O.C.G.A. § 1-3-2 · Construction of definitions.
- O.C.G.A. § 1-3-3 · Definitions.
- O.C.G.A. § 1-3-4 · Effective date of legislative Acts.
- O.C.G.A. § 1-3-4.1 · Effective date for general Acts requiring increases in compensation of certain county officials.
- O.C.G.A. § 1-3-5 · Operation of laws generally; retrospective operation.
- O.C.G.A. § 1-3-6 · When laws become obligatory; effect of ignorance.
- O.C.G.A. § 1-3-7 · Abrogation of laws by agreement; waiver or renunciation of benefits established by law.
- O.C.G.A. § 1-3-8 · Binding effect of legislation upon state.
- O.C.G.A. § 1-3-9 · Effect and enforcement of foreign laws.
- O.C.G.A. § 1-3-10 · Execution of writings and contracts.
- O.C.G.A. § 1-3-11 · Local referenda on abolishing offices or shortening or lengthening term.
- O.C.G.A. § 1-4-1 · Public and legal holidays; leave for observance of religious holidays not specifically provided for.
- O.C.G.A. § 1-4-2 · Religious holidays.
- O.C.G.A. § 1-4-3 · Designation of “American History Month”.
- O.C.G.A. § 1-4-4 · Declaration of “Wildflower Week”.
- O.C.G.A. § 1-4-5 · Declaration of “Bird Day”.
- O.C.G.A. § 1-4-6 · Declaration of “Law Enforcement Officer Appreciation Day”.
- O.C.G.A. § 1-4-7 · Declaration of “Peace Officer Memorial Day”; declaration of “Police Week”.
- O.C.G.A. § 1-4-8 · Declaration of “Children’s Day”.
- O.C.G.A. § 1-4-9 · Designation of “Former Prisoners of War Recognition Day”.
- O.C.G.A. § 1-4-10 · Designation of “Girls and Women in Sports Day”.
- O.C.G.A. § 1-4-11 · Designation of “Clean Water Week”.
- O.C.G.A. § 1-4-12 · Designation of “Firefighter Appreciation Day”.
- O.C.G.A. § 1-4-13 · Designation of “Bill of Rights Day”.
- O.C.G.A. § 1-4-14 · Declaration of “Home Education Week”.
- O.C.G.A. § 1-4-15 · Designation of “Bill Elliott Day.”
- O.C.G.A. § 1-4-15.1 · Designation of “Ronald Reagan Day.”
- O.C.G.A. § 1-4-16 · Designation of “Prison Chaplains Appreciation Day.”
- O.C.G.A. § 1-4-17 · Declaration of “Georgia Day.”
- O.C.G.A. § 1-4-18 · Designation of “School Bus Drivers Appreciation Day.”
- O.C.G.A. § 1-4-19 · Designation of “School Bus Safety Week.”
- O.C.G.A. § 1-4-20 · Designation of Confederate History and Heritage Month.
- O.C.G.A. § 1-4-21 · Designation of “Purple Heart Day.”
- O.C.G.A. § 1-4-22 · Designation of “Water Professionals Appreciation Day.”
- O.C.G.A. § 1-4-23 · Designation of “Childhood Cancer Awareness Day.”
- O.C.G.A. § 1-4-24 · Designation of “National Swearing-in Commitment Day.”
- O.C.G.A. § 1-4-25 · Designation of “Public Safety Week.”
- O.C.G.A. § 1-5-1 · Power of board of directors to change name and style under which an authority operates.
- O.C.G.A. § 2-1-1 · Definitions.
- O.C.G.A. § 2-1-1.1 · Policy of state to promote sustainable agriculture.
- O.C.G.A. § 2-1-2 · Verification of certain licenses by inspectors.
- O.C.G.A. § 2-1-3 · Sales of farm products, plants, and seed on Sunday.
- O.C.G.A. § 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.
- O.C.G.A. § 2-1-5 · Annual license fee for grain dealers, commercial feed dealers, grain warehousemen, and qualified agricultural producers; retention of funds.
- O.C.G.A. § 2-1-6 · Preemption of local ordinances relating to production of agricultural or farm products.
- O.C.G.A. § 2-2-1 · Department of Agriculture established.
- O.C.G.A. § 2-2-2 · Commissioner of Agriculture — Qualifications; election; location of office.
- O.C.G.A. § 2-2-3 · Commissioner of Agriculture — Term of office; removal.
- O.C.G.A. § 2-2-4 · Commissioner of Agriculture — Salary and expenses; compensation of employees.
- O.C.G.A. § 2-2-5 · Commissioner of Agriculture — Bond.
- O.C.G.A. § 2-2-6 · Commissioner of Agriculture — Acceptance of cash, government bonds, treasury notes, or equivalency in lieu of bond.
- O.C.G.A. § 2-2-7 · Commissioner of Agriculture — Powers and duties.
- O.C.G.A. § 2-2-8 · Educational exhibits promoting state resources at agricultural fairs authorized.
- O.C.G.A. § 2-2-8.1 · Contributions for Farmers and Consumers Market Bulletin and Poultry Market News.
- O.C.G.A. § 2-2-9 · Rules and regulations.
- O.C.G.A. § 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 decisions.
- O.C.G.A. § 2-2-10 · Imposition of penalty authorized in lieu of other action; funding to general treasury.
- O.C.G.A. § 2-2-11 · Inspection warrants.
- O.C.G.A. § 2-2-12 · Assistance to United States Department of Agriculture in inspection, certification, and identification of agricultural products and collection of fees.
- O.C.G.A. § 2-2-13 · Enforcement of laws and rules within jurisdiction of Commissioner; employment of investigators.
- O.C.G.A. § 2-3-1 · Short title.
- O.C.G.A. § 2-3-2 · Definitions.
- O.C.G.A. § 2-3-3 · Creation of authority; membership; vacancies; compensation and reimbursement; record keeping.
- O.C.G.A. § 2-3-4 · Purpose and general business of authority.
- O.C.G.A. § 2-3-5 · Powers of authority generally.
- O.C.G.A. § 2-3-6 · Public purpose of authority; tax and assessment exemptions.
- O.C.G.A. § 2-3-7 · Exercise of police powers by authority.
- O.C.G.A. § 2-3-8 · Authorization for security force.
- O.C.G.A. § 2-3-9 · Receipts deemed trust funds.
- O.C.G.A. § 2-3-10 · Setting rentals and other charges.
- O.C.G.A. § 2-3-11 · Legal services of Attorney General.
- O.C.G.A. § 2-3-12 · Venue and jurisdiction for actions under chapter or against authority.
- O.C.G.A. § 2-3-13 · Conflict of interest; full disclosure.
- O.C.G.A. § 2-3-14 · Power of authority to issue revenue bonds.
- O.C.G.A. § 2-3-15 · Authorization for department construction and acquisition of projects.
- O.C.G.A. § 2-4-1 · Short title.
- O.C.G.A. § 2-4-2 · Seed Development Commission — Creation; corporate powers.