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GEORGIA CODE (Last Updated: August 20, 2013) |
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Title 16. CRIMES AND OFFENSES |
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Chapter 11. OFFENSES AGAINST PUBLIC ORDER AND SAFETY |
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Article 4. DANGEROUS INSTRUMENTALITIES AND PRACTICES |
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Part 5. BRADY LAW REGULATIONS |
| § 16-11-170. Intent to provide state background check law; construction of part |
| § 16-11-171. Definitions |
| § 16-11-173. Legislative findings; preemption of local regulation and lawsuits; exceptions |
| § 16-11-174 through 16-11-184. |
REFS & ANNOS
TITLE 16 Chapter 11 Article 4 Part 5 NOTE
CROSS REFERENCES. --Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act, 18 U.S.C. § 921 et seq.
EDITOR'S NOTES. --Ga. L. 1995, p. 139, § 7, not codified by the General Assembly, provides that no local ordinance which was in effect on March 22, 1995, shall be affected by Code Section 16-11-184 until January 1, 1996, at which time, unless enacted subsequent to March 22, 1995, as provided by that Code section, any such ordinance shall be of no further force or effect, and further provides that no ordinance or regulation attempting to regulate firearms in any manner shall be enacted by any county, city, or municipality after July 1, 1995.
Ga. L. 1995, p. 139, § 8, not codified by the General Assembly, provides that Code Sections 16-11-170 through 16-11-183 shall be repealed automatically upon a final judicial determination that the Act is invalid for any reason.
EDITOR'S NOTES. --Ga. L. 1995, p. 139, § 7, not codified by the General Assembly, provides that no local ordinance which was in effect on March 22, 1995, shall be affected by Code Section 16-11-184 until January 1, 1996, at which time, unless enacted subsequent to March 22, 1995, as provided by that Code section, any such ordinance shall be of no further force or effect, and further provides that no ordinance or regulation attempting to regulate firearms in any manner shall be enacted by any county, city, or municipality after July 1, 1995.
Ga. L. 1995, p. 139, § 8, not codified by the General Assembly, provides that Code Sections 16-11-170 through 16-11-183 shall be repealed automatically upon a final judicial determination that the Act is invalid for any reason.