11 LC 18 9587

House Bill 213

By: Representative Knight of the 126th

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT

To amend Chapter 17 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to coin operated amusement machines, so as to change certain definitions regarding such machines; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF GEORGIA:

SECTION 1.

Chapter 17 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to coin operated amusement machines, is amended in Code Section 48-17-1, relating to definitions regarding such machines, by revising paragraph (1) as follows:

"(1) 'Applicant' or 'licensee' means owner as defined in this Code section including an owner's officers, directors, shareholders, individuals, members of any association or other entity not specified, and, when applicable in context, the business entity itself."

SECTION 2.

This Act shall become effective upon its approval by the Governor or upon its becoming law without such approval.

SECTION 3.

All laws and parts of laws in conflict with this Act are repealed.