Georgia Code
Chapter 4 - Warehousemen
Article 2 - State Warehouse Commissioner; Cotton Warehousing

Part 1 - State Warehouse Commissioner

§ 10-4-50. Designation of Commissioner - The Commissioner of Agriculture shall be the state warehouse commissioner....

§ 10-4-51. Bond of Commissioner - The state warehouse commissioner shall give bond payable to the...

§ 10-4-52. Appointment and Bonding of Necessary Employees; Promulgation of Rules and Regulations - History. Ga. L. 1918, p. 246, § 5; Ga. L....

§ 10-4-53. Actions by and Against Commissioner; Limitations on Liability; “Linters” Not to Be Stored - History. Ga. L. 1918, p. 246, § 6; Ga. L....

§ 10-4-54. Duties of Commissioner Generally - It shall be the duty of the commissioner to study...

§ 10-4-55. Acquisition of Property; Encouraging Erection of Warehouses - The commissioner shall have power to acquire property. It shall...

§ 10-4-56. Purchase or Lease Of, or Contracting For, Compress Plant by Commissioner - The commissioner shall have the right to erect, buy, lease,...

§ 10-4-57. Fire Insurance on Property Owned by or in Possession of Commissioner - The commissioner shall insure against fire all buildings, machinery, or...

§ 10-4-58. Annual Report - History. Ga. L. 1918, p. 246, § 13; Ga. L....

§ 10-4-59. Cooperation With Other States - The commissioner shall cooperate with other states where a state...

§ 10-4-60. State Debt Not to Be Created - No debt shall be created against the state by reason...

Part 2 - Storage of Cotton

§ 10-4-70. Standards and Classifications of Cotton - The state warehouse commissioner shall accept as authoritative the standards...

§ 10-4-71. Storing Lint Cotton; Inspection Tags; Issuance, Contents, Transfer, and Cancellation of Receipts - History. Ga. L. 1918, p. 246, §§ 7, 8; Ga....

§ 10-4-72. Fixing Terms and Rate of Storage - The state warehouse commissioner shall settle the terms upon which...

§ 10-4-73. Commissioner May Negotiate Loans on Receipts and Sale of Stored Cotton - The state warehouse commissioner may, upon the request of the...

§ 10-4-74. Commissioner’s Charges and Commissions - The state warehouse commissioner shall provide for the cost of...

§ 10-4-75. Warehouse Receipt Books; Execution and Sealing of Receipts - The warehouse receipt books shall be designed by the state...

§ 10-4-76. Investigation of Liens and Titles by Warehouseman; Priority of Claim of Receipt Holder - History. Ga. L. 1918, p. 246, § 20; Code 1933,...

§ 10-4-77. Penalty for Failure to Give Notice of Lien on Cotton - Any person who shall deposit, or attempt to deposit, cotton...

§ 10-4-78. Penalty for False Affidavit as to Lien on Cotton - Should any party required by Code Section 10-4-76 to make...

§ 10-4-79. Penalties for Delivering Cotton Without Production of Receipt or Failing to Cancel Receipt - Any manager, employee, agent, officer, or other person who shall...

§ 10-4-80. Penalties for Issuing Receipt for Cotton Not in Warehouse - The manager of any warehouse, or agent, employee, or servant,...

§ 10-4-81. Penalty for Issuing Duplicate or Additional Receipt; Lost or Destroyed Receipts - Any manager, employee, servant, or other person who shall issue...