{"data":{"id":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-27-2-20","jurisdiction":"us-ga","citation":"O.C.G.A. § 27-2-20","heading":"Federal migratory bird hunting and conservation stamp; participation in federal Migratory Bird Harvest Information Program.","body":"(a) It shall be unlawful for any person 16 years of age or older to hunt brant, ducks, geese, and swans in this state without a federal migratory bird hunting and conservation stamp.\n(b) It shall be unlawful for any person required to obtain a hunting license as provided in Code Section 27-2-1 to hunt any migratory game bird, including brant, ducks, geese, swans, doves, rails, woodcock, snipe, gallinules, and coots, without participating in the federal Migratory Bird Harvest Information Program. Participation in such program shall require the completion of an annual screening questionnaire prior to obtaining a Georgia waterfowl and migratory bird stamp or a landowner Georgia waterfowl and migratory bird stamp. Persons holding any other license conveying migratory bird hunting privileges, including a lifetime sportsman’s license, shall complete the annual screening questionnaire before hunting migratory birds. Persons shall be in possession of the license and evidence of participation in the annual screening questionnaire as provided by the department while hunting migratory birds.","path":["TITLE 27 Game And Fish","CHAPTER 2 Licenses, Permits, and Stamps Generally","Article 1 Hunting, Trapping, or Fishing"],"source_url":"https://archive.org/download/gov.ga.ocga.2018/release86.2022.11/gov.ga.ocga.title.27.odt","current_through":"Release 86 (2022-11)","vintage":"Public.Resource.Org bulk O.C.G.A., Release 86 (2022-11), retrieved 2026-09-17","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T19:34:57Z","sha256":"5fd2050da243bdf094a49c3dae9438b8dc842786c18fd6ee20227ee0f6ff7b6b","source_id":"us-ga","stale":false,"prev":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-27-2-19","next":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-27-2-20.1"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}