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Can you summarize GACO 50-27-85?
General Provisions > Penalties for violations by location owners or operators.
Short Summary
This legal document pertains to penalties for violations by location owners or operators who offer one or more bona fide coin operated amusement machines for play by the public. The corporation has the authority to impose penalties, including civil fines and suspension or revocation of the privilege to offer such machines. Before imposing a penalty, the location owner or operator is entitled to at least 30 days’ written notice and, if requested, a hearing. In case of suspension or revocation, the location owner or operator must post a notice in the business location. During the period of suspension or revocation, no applicant or holder of a license or permit can allow a bona fide coin operated amusement machine to be placed in a business location owned or operated by a penalized location owner or operator. No exemptions are mentioned in this document.
Whom does it apply to?
Location owners or location operators who offer one or more bona fide coin operated amusement machines for play by the public
What does it govern?
Penalties for violations by location owners or operators
What are exemptions?
No exemptions are mentioned
What are the Penalties?
For single or repeated violations, the corporation may impose a civil fine in an amount specified in rules and regulations promulgated in accordance with this article. For a third or subsequent offense, a suspension or revocation of the privilege of offering one or more bona fide coin operated amusement machines for play by the public.
Jurisdiction
Georgia