The General Assembly finds that: (1) American Sign Language is a fully developed, autonomous, natural language with distinct grammar, syntax, and symbols, and is one of hundreds of signed languages of the world; and (2) American Sign Language is the fourth most commonly used language in the United States and Canada. (Code 1981, § 30-1-6, enacted by Ga. L. 2007, p. 290, § 2/SB 170.) Editor’s notes. — This Code section formerly pertained to assaulting, beating, harassing, or injuring guide or dogs assisting disabled persons. The former Code section was based on Code 1981, § 30-1-6, enacted by Ga. L. 1996, p. 665, § 1. For present comparable provisions, see Code Section 16-11-107.1. 790 T.30, C.2 GEORGIA INDUSTRIES FOR THE BLIND 30-2-3 CHAPTER 2 GEORGIA INDUSTRIES FOR THE BLIND Sec. 30-2-1. 30-2-2. 30-2-3. 30-2-4. 30-2-5. Creation.
American Sign Language
O.C.G.A. § 30-1-6 — under Title 30.
O.C.G.A. § 30-1-6