Georgia Code
Part 5 - Pawnbrokers
§ 44-12-131. Duration of Pawn Transactions; Lease-Back of Motor Vehicles Prohibited; Taking Possession of Motor Vehicles; Restrictions on Interest, Fees, or Charges; Action to Recover Excessive or Undisclosed Charges; Consequences of Excessive Charge...

History. Code 1933, § 12-612, enacted by Ga. L. 1945, p. 189, § 1; Ga. L. 1989, p. 819, § 2; Ga. L. 1992, p. 3245, § 3; Ga. L. 2000, p. 1589, § 3.
Ga. L. 2000, p. 1589, § 16, not codified by the General Assembly, provides that the 2000 amendment is applicable to notices delivered on or after July 1, 2000.
The 2000 amendment, effective July 1, 2000, and applicable with respect to notices delivered on or after July 1, 2000, substituted “certified mail or statutory overnight delivery” for “certified mail” in the first sentence of subparagraph (a)(7)(C).
Cross references.
Criminal penalty for excessive interest, § 7-4-18 .
Law reviews.
For note discussing transfer fees in home loan assumptions in reference to the Georgia usury laws, see 9 Ga. L. Rev. 454 (1975).
For note on 1992 amendment of this Code section, see 9 Ga. St. U.L. Rev. 323 (1992).