Georgia Laws
It is illegal to use profanity in front of a dead body which lies in a
funeral home or in a coroners office.
Members of the state assembly cannot be ticketed for speeding while
the state assembly is in session.
Donkeys may not be kept in bathtubs.
Signs are required to be written in English.
No one may carry an ice cream cone in their back pocket if it is
Sunday.
All sex toys are banned.
If an organization non registered as "non-profit" fails to register
their raffle with the local sheriff, that group risks paying up to
$10,000 in fines and spending five years in jail.
While Georgia operates its own lottery, it "protects" its citizens by
making it illegal to promote a private lottery.
The term "sadomasochistic abuse" is defined so broadly, that it could
possibly be applied to a person handcuffing another in a clown suit.
City Laws
Acworth Laws
All citizens must own a rake.
Athens-Clarke County Laws
No one may bath in Sandy Creek Lake.
Alabama slingshots may not be used in the city limits.
Get the full text of this law.
You may not get drunk on "The Bus".
On Mondays, it is illegal for one to whistle very loud after 11:00 PM.
It is illegal for one to make a disturbing sound at a fair.
Persons under the age of 16 may not play pinball after 11:00 PM.
Owners of mules may not allow their animal to roam around Athens
unsupervised.
Goldfish may not be given away to entice someone to enter a game of
bingo.
Though being forced to close your business is bad enough,
Athens-Clarke County forces one to obtain a license before holding a
Going-Out-Of-Business sale.
Selling two beers at once for the same price is not allowed.
Massage businesses may not sell alcohol on the side.
If you want to read your favorite book in public to your friends, do
it before 2:45 AM. Otherwise, it is against the law.
Adult bookstores may not sell alcohol.
Atlanta Laws
Against the law to tie a giraffe to a telephone pole or street lamp.
One man may not be on another man's back.
Cobb County Laws
At Nickajack Elementary School, all peanut products are banned, even
peanut butter and jelly sandwiches.
Columbus Laws
Can't cut off a chicken's head on Sunday.
It is illegal to carry a chicken by it's feet down Broadway on Sunday.
All Indians must return to their shore of the Chattohoochee River by
nightfall. (Repealed)
Bars may not hold a "Lady's Night".
It is illegal to set one price for two beers.
No person may be buried under a sidewalk of a cemetery.
Picnics are prohibited in graveyards.
Stink bombs are not allowed in the city limits.
Barber shops may not open on Sundays.
To swim in any pond in the city, one must wear a 'suitable bathing
suit'. However, this only applies during the daylight hours.
Crosses may be burned on someone else's property, so long as you have
their permission.
It is illegal to wear a hat in a movie theater.
No one may tease an idiot.
Cussing over the telephone is against the law.
Blow guns are not allowed to be used within the city limits.
Model airplanes may be flown so long as they stay on either private
property or city property adjacent to the county morgue.
It is illegal to carve your initials on a tree, even if it is on your
own property.
No one may practice the business of tattooing on Sunday.
Conyers Laws
One may not place a dead bird on a neighbor's lawn.
Dublin Laws
Rocks may not be thrown at birds.
A person must obtain a permit to spread rat poison.
Persons may not wear hoods in public.
It is illegal to play catch in any city street.
Cars may not be driven through playgrounds.
Gainesville Laws
Chicken must be eaten with the hands.
Jonesboro Laws
It is illegal to say "Oh, Boy."
Marietta Laws
Though it is illegal to spit from a car or bus, citizens may spit from
a truck.
Quitman Laws
It is illegal for a chicken to cross the road.
Cars are not to drive on sidewalks.
Roswell Laws
Erotic dancing is prohibited on Sundays.
The flooring of adult bookstores and video stores must be nonabsorbant
and smooth textured.
St. Mary's Laws
No spitting on the sidewalk is permitted after dark.
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