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O.C.G.A. § 50-3-88

State dog

Code 1981, § 50-3-88, enacted by Ga

2016, Code Section 50-3-87, as enacted by Ga. L. 2016, p. 212, § 2/SB 168, was redesignated as Code Section 50-3-88.

(a) As used in this Code section, the term:

(1) “Adoptable dog” means any dog in the custody of any animal shelter, humane society, or public or private animal refuge that is available for adoption by the general public.

(2) “Animal shelter” shall have the same meaning as set forth in

Code Section 4-14-2.

(3) “Humane society” shall have the same meaning as set forth in

Code Section 4-14-2.

(4) “Public or private animal refuge” shall have the same meaning as set forth in Code Section 4-14-2.

(b) The adoptable dog is designated as the official Georgia state dog.

Current official text: Official Code of Georgia Annotated (LexisNexis). Digitized from the Internet Archive scan of the OCGA. Reproduced from public-domain Georgia statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.