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O.C.G.A. § 27-2-31: Game and Fish — O.C.G.A. § 27-2-31

Gross Misdemeanor

What this law says, in plain English

Georgia law authorizes the Department of Game and Fish to issue permits allowing wildlife trapping, transport, and killing under specified conditions. Transporting live feral hogs without proper permits or releasing them onto another's land is a high and aggravated misdemeanor with minimum $1,500 fine and license revocation for three years.

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