{"data":{"id":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-4-13-3","jurisdiction":"us-ga","citation":"O.C.G.A. § 4-13-3","heading":"Prohibited acts.","body":"It shall be unlawful for the owner of any equine:\n(1) To commit a violation of Code Section 16-12-4, relating to cruelty to animals, which involves an equine owned by, possessed by, or in the custody or control of such person;\n(2) To fail to provide adequate food and water to such equine;\n(3) To fail to provide humane care for such equine;\n(4) To unnecessarily overload, overdrive, torment, or beat any equine or to cause the death of any equine in a cruel or inhumane manner; or\n(5) To interfere with or hinder the Commissioner or his designated agent or any sheriff, deputy sheriff, or other law enforcement officer in carrying out his duties under this chapter.","path":["TITLE 4 Animals","CHAPTER 13 Humane Care for Equines"],"source_url":"https://archive.org/download/gov.ga.ocga.2018/release86.2022.11/gov.ga.ocga.title.04.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":"0f303b28cd2f138908d52e7f95cccafbd92a79929ba9bfe5aab30c575d2e6f60","source_id":"us-ga","stale":false,"prev":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-4-13-2","next":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-4-13-4"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}