Georgia Code
Chapter 1 - Selling and Other Trade Practices
Article 15 - Deceptive or Unfair Practices

§ 10-1-381. Final Order; Collection of Judgment; Disbursement of Funds, Consumer Preventive Education Plan - History. Code 1981, § 10-1-381 , enacted by Ga. L....

§ 10-1-382. Collection Fees - In addition to any amount owed under a judgment rendered...

Part 2 - Fair Business Practices Act

§ 10-1-390. Short Title - This part shall be known and may be cited as...

§ 10-1-391. Purpose and Construction of Part - History. Ga. L. 1975, p. 376, § 1; Ga. L....

§ 10-1-392. Definitions; When Intentional Violation Occurs - (14.1) “Food” means articles used for food or drink for...

§ 10-1-393. Unfair or Deceptive Practices in Consumer Transactions Unlawful; Examples - The provisions of this agreement have been fully explained to...

§ 10-1-393.1. Office Supply Transactions; Solicitations for Telephone Directory Listings - THIS IS NOT A BILL. THIS IS A SOLICITATION.” History....

§ 10-1-393.2. Requirements for Health Spas - Click to viewThe health spa shall fill in the blank...

§ 10-1-393.3. Prohibited Use of Purchaser’s Credit Card Information by Merchant - History. Code 1981, § 10-1-393.3 , enacted by Ga. L....

§ 10-1-393.4. Pricing Practices During State of Emergency - History. Code 1981, § 10-1-393.4 , enacted by Ga. L....

§ 10-1-393.5. Telemarketing, Computer Activities, and Home Repair or Improvement Work; Certain Prohibitions; Offenses - (b.1) (1) As used in this subsection, the term: (2)...

§ 10-1-393.6. Unlawful Telemarketing Transactions; Criminal Penalty - History. Code 1981, § 10-1-393.6 , enacted by Ga. L....

§ 10-1-393.7. Solicitation During Final Illness; Penalty - History. Code 1981, § 10-1-393.7 , enacted by Ga. L....

§ 10-1-393.8. Protection From Disclosure of an Individual’s Social Security Number - History. Code 1981, § 10-1-393.8 , enacted by Ga. L....

§ 10-1-393.9. Registration of Private Child Support Collectors; Surety Bond or Alternative - History. Code 1981, § 10-1-393.9 , enacted by Ga. L....

§ 10-1-393.10. Filing Contracts for Child Support Collection; Requirements for Contracts; Role of Collector; Cancellation of Contract; Forwarding of Payments - History. Code 1981, § 10-1-393.10 , enacted by Ga. L....

§ 10-1-393.11. Display of Disclosure Statement Concerning Kosher Foods; Required Information; Exception - History. Code 1981, § 10-1-393.11 , enacted by Ga. L....

§ 10-1-393.12. Contract With Residential Roofing Contractor; Definitions - You may cancel this contract at any time before midnight...

§ 10-1-393.13. Oversight by Attorney General of Certain Telemarketing Practices; Definitions; Conduct by Telephone Solicitors; Class Actions - History. Code 1981, § 10-1-393.13 , enacted by Ga. L....

§ 10-1-393.14. Consumer Report for Employment Purposes - History. Code 1981, § 10-1-393.14 , enacted by Ga. L....

§ 10-1-393.15. Instrument Conveying Real Estate Defined; Required Notice for Solicitation for Services; Penalties - THIS IS NOT A BILL OR OFFICIAL GOVERNMENT DOCUMENT. THIS...

§ 10-1-393.16. Written Solicitations Relating to Corporate Filings, Employment or Labor Posters, or Notices; Definition; Penalty for Noncompliance - THIS IS A SOLICITATION. THIS IS NOT A BILL OR...

§ 10-1-393.17. Protections for Vocal or Instrumental Rights; Advertisements, Performances, or Productions - History. Code 1981, § 10-1-393.17 , enacted by Ga. L....

§ 10-1-394. Adoption of Rules, Regulations, and Standards Prohibiting Unfair or Deceptive Practices; Application of Chapter 13 of Title 50 - History. Ga. L. 1975, p. 376, § 4; Ga. L....

§ 10-1-395. Authority and Duties of Attorney General; Consumer Advisory Board; Relations With Other Regulatory Agencies - History. Ga. L. 1975, p. 376, § 5; Ga. L....

§ 10-1-396. Acts Exempt From Part - Nothing in this part shall apply to: History. Ga. L....

§ 10-1-397. Cease and Desist Orders; Civil Penalty; Judicial Relief; Receivers - History. Ga. L. 1975, p. 376, §§ 7, 8; Ga....

§ 10-1-397.1. Initiation or Intervention by Attorney General - The Attorney General is authorized to initiate or intervene as...

§ 10-1-398. Stay of Cease and Desist Order; Hearing - History. Code 1981, § 10-1-398 , enacted by Ga. L....

§ 10-1-398.1. Judicial Review - Any person who has exhausted all administrative remedies available and...

§ 10-1-399. Civil or Equitable Remedies by Individuals - History. Ga. L. 1975, p. 376, § 10; Ga. L....

§ 10-1-400. Limitation on Recovery in Case of Bona Fide Error - In any action in which damages are demanded under Code...

§ 10-1-401. Limitation of Actions; Right to Set Off Damages or Penalties Not Limited - History. Ga. L. 1975, p. 376, § 17; Ga. L....

§ 10-1-402. Assurances of Voluntary Compliance - In the administration of this part the Attorney General may...

§ 10-1-403. Investigations; Demands for Evidence - provided, however, that the limitations on the scope of demand...

§ 10-1-404. Attorney General’s Subpoena and Hearing Powers; Procedural Rules; Court Enforcement Orders; Self-Incrimination; Confidentiality - History. Ga. L. 1975, p. 376, § 14; Ga. L....

§ 10-1-405. Civil Penalties; Individual Liability - History. Ga. L. 1975, p. 376, § 15; Ga. L....

§ 10-1-406. Duty of Prosecuting Attorneys - Whenever an investigation has been conducted under this article and...

§ 10-1-407. Part Not Exclusive - This part is cumulative with other laws and is not...

§ 10-1-408. Continuing Validity of Previously Adopted Rules, Orders, Actions, and Regulations - Rules, orders, actions, and regulations previously adopted which relate to...

Part 3 - Multilevel Distribution Companies; Sale of Business Opportunities

§ 10-1-410. Definitions - As used in this part, the term: History. Ga. L....

§ 10-1-411. Prohibited Activities by Multilevel Distribution Company or Participant in Marketing Program; Disclosure Statement - The State of Georgia has not reviewed and does not...

§ 10-1-412. When Bond or Trust Account Required; Escrow Account Required - History. Ga. L. 1980, p. 1233, § 3; Ga. L....

§ 10-1-413. Required Disclosures; Updating; Form of Notice - Click to view ‘‘NOTICE REQUIRED BY STATE LAW REGARDING DISCLOSURES...

§ 10-1-414. Prohibited Acts by Sellers - Sellers shall not: History. Ga. L. 1980, p. 1233, §...

§ 10-1-415. Contracts to Be in Writing; Delivery of Copy; Required Provisions; Cancellation Rights - Click to view “A participant in this multilevel marketing plan...

§ 10-1-416. Appointment of Secretary of State as Agent for Service of Process - History. Code 1981, § 10-1-416 , enacted by Ga. L....

§ 10-1-417. Purchaser and Participant Remedies; Violations as Unfair or Deceptive Acts; Penalty - History. Ga. L. 1980, p. 1233, § 7; Ga. L....

Part 4 - False Advertising

§ 10-1-420. Advertising Without Intending to Sell on Stated Terms; Disclaimers as to Availability - History. Ga. L. 1958, p. 411, §§ 1, 3; Ga....

§ 10-1-421. False or Fraudulent Statements in Advertising Prohibited; Broadcaster or Publisher Acting in Good Faith Excepted; Penalties - History. Ga. L. 1961, p. 197, § 1; Ga. L....

§ 10-1-422. Degree to Be Designated in Advertisements Using “Doctor” or “dr.”; Penalty for Violation - History. Ga. L. 1978, p. 2046, § 1; Ga. L....

§ 10-1-423. Enjoining Prohibited Advertising - Any person, firm, or corporation offering through advertising merchandise, commodities,...

§ 10-1-424. Misrepresenting Nature of Business - It shall be unlawful: unless such person, firm, association, or...

§ 10-1-425. Misrepresenting Ownership in Advertising Liquidation, Auction, or Going-Out-of-Business Sale Prohibited - It shall be unlawful for any person, firm, association, or...

§ 10-1-426. Penalty for Violations of Code Sections 10-1-424 and 10-1-425; Good Faith Exceptions - Any person, firm, association, or corporation violating any of the...

§ 10-1-427. False Advertising of Legal Services; Good Faith Exemptions; Complaints; Violation of Cease and Desist Order - History. Code 1981, § 10-1-427 , enacted by Ga. L....

Part 5 - Limited Edition Art Reproductions

§ 10-1-430. Definitions - As used in this part, the term: History. Code 1981,...

§ 10-1-431. Advertising and Sale of Multiples - Georgia law provides for disclosure in writing of information concerning...

§ 10-1-432. Descriptive Information - History. Code 1981, § 10-1-432 , enacted by Ga. L....

§ 10-1-433. Warranties - History. Code 1981, § 10-1-433 , enacted by Ga. L....

§ 10-1-434. Remedies Not Exclusive - History. Code 1981, § 10-1-434 , enacted by Ga. L....

§ 10-1-435. Civil Remedies for Violations - History. Code 1981, § 10-1-435 , enacted by Ga. L....

§ 10-1-436. Civil Penalties; Injunctions - History. Code 1981, § 10-1-436 , enacted by Ga. L....

§ 10-1-437. Exemptions - History. Code 1981, § 10-1-437 , enacted by Ga. L....

Part 6 - Disaster Related Violations

§ 10-1-438. Disaster Related Violations of Part 1, 2, or 4 of This Article; Definitions; Civil Penalties; Cause of Action for Damages and Attorney’s Fees - History. Code 1981, § 10-1-438 , enacted by Ga. L....

Part 7 - Firearms Industry Nondiscrimination

§ 10-1-439. Short Title - This part shall be known and may be cited as...

§ 10-1-439.1. Definitions - As used in this part, the term: History. Code 1981,...

§ 10-1-439.2. Discrimination in Financial Services Prohibited - Unless otherwise precluded by law, regulation, or membership eligibility, it...

§ 10-1-439.3. Role of Attorney General in Prosecuting Violators - Whenever the Attorney General has reason to believe that any...

§ 10-1-439.4. Exemptions - The provisions of this part shall not apply to any...

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Georgia Code Chapter 1 - Selling and Other Trade Practices Article 15 - Deceptive or Unfair Practices

Georgia Code
Chapter 1 - Selling and Other Trade Practices
Article 15 - Deceptive or Unfair Practices