The state warehouse commissioner shall provide for the cost of maintaining this system by assessing a charge upon each bale of cotton offered for storage, and for negotiation of loans or selling cotton, a commission, all of which charges shall be uniform, and due notice thereof given, it being the declared purpose of this article to operate at cost, without profit to the state.
History. Ga. L. 1918, p. 246, § 12; Ga. L. 1920, p. 282, § 1; Code 1933, § 5-314.
Structure Georgia Code
Article 2 - State Warehouse Commissioner; Cotton Warehousing
§ 10-4-70. Standards and Classifications of Cotton
§ 10-4-72. Fixing Terms and Rate of Storage
§ 10-4-73. Commissioner May Negotiate Loans on Receipts and Sale of Stored Cotton
§ 10-4-74. Commissioner’s Charges and Commissions
§ 10-4-75. Warehouse Receipt Books; Execution and Sealing of Receipts
§ 10-4-76. Investigation of Liens and Titles by Warehouseman; Priority of Claim of Receipt Holder
§ 10-4-77. Penalty for Failure to Give Notice of Lien on Cotton
§ 10-4-78. Penalty for False Affidavit as to Lien on Cotton
§ 10-4-80. Penalties for Issuing Receipt for Cotton Not in Warehouse
§ 10-4-81. Penalty for Issuing Duplicate or Additional Receipt; Lost or Destroyed Receipts