§ 3-5. Posting of warning by retailer that consumption of alcohol during pregnancy is dangerous.  


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  • (a)

    All retail dealers and all retail consumption dealers who sell at retail, any alcoholic beverages for consumption on the premises shall post in a conspicuous place, a sign which clearly reads: "Warning: Drinking alcoholic beverages during pregnancy can cause birth defects."

    (b)

    Any person who fails or refuses to post a sign as required in this section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction thereof, shall be fined in an amount not to exceed one hundred dollars ($100.00) for each violation.

(Ord. of 7-23-91, § 3-2; Ord. of 11-22-06(1))

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Posting of warning by retailer that consumption of alcohol during pregnancy is dangerous, O.C.G.A. § 3-1-5.