§ 74-164. Abandoned iceboxes, refrigerators, vehicles, similar devices.  


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  • It shall be a nuisance per se and shall be unlawful for any person to have in that person's possession or under that person's control upon any premises owned or occupied by that person, which premises are frequented by or accessible to children for playing or other purposes, the following items:

    (1)

    Any icebox, refrigerator or similar device, abandoned or not being put to the use for which it was intended, which is equipped with any lock or locking device by which the door on such icebox, refrigerator or similar device, when closed, cannot be opened from the inside, or which impedes or makes more difficult the opening of the door from the inside thereof; or

    (2)

    Any motor vehicle, abandoned or not being put to the use for which it was intended, which is equipped with any lock or locking device by which the windows or doors on the vehicle, when closed, cannot be opened from the inside, or which impedes or makes more difficult the opening of the door from the inside thereof.

(Code 1977, § 17-9004)

State law reference

Abandoned containers, O.C.G.A. § 16-11-100.