It shall be the duty of the commissioner to study the condition under which cotton is grown, harvested, ginned, baled, covered, stored, and marketed and as a result of such investigation to organize a system that will bring about needed reforms and provide for the most economical and scientific handling of this crop from the fields to the mill and, when he shall have determined upon the best system of ginning, baling, and covering, to recommend its adoption by all ginners as fast as practicable, without undue expense.
History. Ga. L. 1918, p. 246, § 2; Ga. L. 1920, p. 282, § 1; Code 1933, § 5-307.
Structure Georgia Code
Article 2 - State Warehouse Commissioner; Cotton Warehousing
Part 1 - State Warehouse Commissioner
§ 10-4-50. Designation of Commissioner
§ 10-4-51. Bond of Commissioner
§ 10-4-52. Appointment and Bonding of Necessary Employees; Promulgation of Rules and Regulations
§ 10-4-53. Actions by and Against Commissioner; Limitations on Liability; “Linters” Not to Be Stored
§ 10-4-54. Duties of Commissioner Generally
§ 10-4-55. Acquisition of Property; Encouraging Erection of Warehouses
§ 10-4-56. Purchase or Lease Of, or Contracting For, Compress Plant by Commissioner
§ 10-4-57. Fire Insurance on Property Owned by or in Possession of Commissioner