Georgia Code
Article 1 - General Provisions
§ 10-2-23. Sale and Measurement of Pulpwood, Sawtimber, Poles, and Other Types of Timber

All pulpwood, sawtimber, poles, and other types of timber sold or measured in this state by weight shall be sold on the basis of tonnage or pounds, with one ton equaling 2,000 pounds. Nothing in this Code section shall prohibit the sale or measurement of such products by measured volume, so long as such measurement is not calculated by weight.
History. Code 1981, § 10-2-23 , enacted by Ga. L. 1993, p. 446, § 1.
Code Commission notes.
Pursuant to Code Section 28-9-5, in 1993, this Code section, enacted as Code Section 10-2-22, was redesignated as Code Section 10-2-23.

Structure Georgia Code

Georgia Code

Title 10 - Commerce and Trade

Chapter 2 - Weights and Measures

Article 1 - General Provisions

§ 10-2-1. Definitions

§ 10-2-2. Recognized Systems of Weights and Measures

§ 10-2-3. Primary Standards of Weights and Measures; Prescribing and Verifying Secondary Standards

§ 10-2-4. Technical Requirements for Commercial Weighing and Measuring Devices

§ 10-2-5. Powers and Duties of Commissioner Generally

§ 10-2-6. Power of Commissioner to Inspect Commercial Premises and Vehicles; Stop-Use or Stop-Sale, Hold, and Removal Orders; Seizure

§ 10-2-7. Misrepresentation of Quantity in Selling or Buying Prohibited

§ 10-2-8. Misrepresentation or Deception in Pricing by Weight, Measure, or Count Prohibited

§ 10-2-9. Permissible Methods of Selling by Quantity

§ 10-2-10. Delivery Tickets for Bulk Sales and Bulk Deliveries of Heating Fuel

§ 10-2-11. Information Required on Packages

§ 10-2-12. Unit Price Required on Packages With Random Weights

§ 10-2-13. Advertisements of Packaged Commodities Must State Quantity With Retail Price

§ 10-2-14. Using or Possessing Incorrect Weight or Measure; Removing Tags, Seals, or Marks; Obstructing Enforcement

§ 10-2-15. Grain Moisture Testing Equipment — Standards; Inspections

§ 10-2-16. Grain Moisture Testing Equipment — Operator to Obtain Permit

§ 10-2-17. Inspection of Scales Used in Intrastate Shipments

§ 10-2-18. When Weight, Measure, or Weighing or Measuring Device Presumed Used in Business

§ 10-2-19. Manner of Display of Measurement of Compressed Natural Gas on Dispensing Devices

§ 10-2-20. Enjoining Violations

§ 10-2-21. Administrative Penalty for Violations; Judicial Review; Proceedings for Collection

§ 10-2-22. Criminal Penalty for Violations

§ 10-2-23. Sale and Measurement of Pulpwood, Sawtimber, Poles, and Other Types of Timber