Any person who engages directly or indirectly in purposeful contacts within this state in connection with the offering or advertising for sale of new equipment and parts shall be subject to the provisions of this article and shall be subject to the jurisdiction of the courts of this state upon service of process in accordance with the provisions of the laws of the State of Georgia.
History. Code 1981, § 13-8-13 , enacted by Ga. L. 1993, p. 1585, § 4; Ga. L. 2002, p. 1101, § 1.
Structure Georgia Code
Chapter 8 - Illegal and Void Contracts Generally
Article 2 - Regulation of Agricultural Equipment Manufacturers, Distributors, and Dealers
§ 13-8-11. Legislative Findings
§ 13-8-13. Persons Subject to Provisions of Article
§ 13-8-14. Unfair Competition; Unfair or Deceptive Acts
§ 13-8-15. Unfair Methods of Competition and Unfair or Deceptive Acts or Practices
§ 13-8-15.1. Notice to Competitors Within Market Area
§ 13-8-15.2. Use of Dealership by Manufacturers, Distributors, and Wholesalers
§ 13-8-17.1. Time for Audits of Dealerships
§ 13-8-18. Agreements to Which Article Applies
§ 13-8-20. Damages Recoverable for Injuries Sustained by Violations; Class Actions; Punitive Damages
§ 13-8-21. Contracts and Agreements in Violation of Article Deemed Void