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    Default Re: What Defines Public Intoxication

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    Chapter 11 - Offenses Against Public Order and Safety
    Article 2 - Offenses Against Public Order
    § 16-11-41. Public drunkenness

    (a) A person who shall be and appear in an intoxicated condition in any public place or within the curtilage of any private residence not his own other than by invitation of the owner or lawful occupant, which condition is made manifest by boisterousness, by indecent condition or act, or by vulgar, profane, loud, or unbecoming language, is guilty of a misdemeanor.

    (b) This Code section shall not be construed to affect the powers delegated to counties or to municipal corporations to pass laws to punish drunkenness or disorderly conduct within their respective limits.
    https://law.justia.com/codes/georgia...tion-16-11-41/

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    Default Re: What Defines Public Intoxication

    Keep in mind that the standard of "intoxication" is different from the standard of "impaired" that relates to driving under the influence. It is generally a higher standard of proof.

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