Georgia Code
Title 10 - Commerce and Trade
Chapter 4 - Warehousemen

§ 10-4-5. Powers and Duties of Commissioner; Annual Reports; Adoption of Rules and Regulations - History. Ga. L. 1953, Nov.-Dec. Sess., p. 412, §§ 3,...

§ 10-4-6. Procedure for Adopting or Changing Rules and Regulations; Administrative Review of Objections - History. Ga. L. 1953, Nov.-Dec. Sess., p. 412, § 26;...

§ 10-4-7. Uniform Application of Orders, Fees, Rules, and Regulations - All rules and regulations, orders, schedules of charges, and fees...

§ 10-4-8. Existing Interstate Commerce Regulations Not Affected - Nothing contained in this article shall be interpreted so as...

§ 10-4-9. Judicial Review of Administrative Decision - Any person aggrieved by a final determination or decision of...

§ 10-4-10. Annual License Required; Issuance by Commissioner; Application for License or Renewal - History. Ga. L. 1953, Nov.-Dec. Sess., p. 412, § 5;...

§ 10-4-11. License for Person Electing to Comply With Article and Regulations - If not otherwise required by this article, any person operating...

§ 10-4-12. Bond Required; Additional Bond - History. Ga. L. 1953, Nov.-Dec. Sess., p. 412, § 6;...

§ 10-4-13. Bonded and Licensed Warehouse May Be Designated as State Bonded - Upon the filing with and approval by the Commissioner of...

§ 10-4-14. Actions on Bonds - History. Ga. L. 1953, Nov.-Dec. Sess., p. 412, § 7;...

§ 10-4-15. Inspections of Warehouses - In addition to the general powers conferred by Code Section...

§ 10-4-16. Inspectors and Examiners to Be Bonded - Each inspector and examiner employed by the Commissioner for the...

§ 10-4-17. License Fees - Warehousemen coming under this article shall pay an annual license...

§ 10-4-18. Delivery to Warehouse Presumably for Storage - Any agricultural product delivered to a warehouse under this article...

§ 10-4-19. Warehouse Receipts Required; Obtaining Printed Forms; Use of Electronic Receipts Authorized - History. Ga. L. 1953, Nov.-Dec. Sess., p. 412, § 12;...

§ 10-4-20. Essential Terms of Warehouse Receipts; Liability for Omission - History. Ga. L. 1953, Nov.-Dec. Sess., p. 412, § 13....

§ 10-4-21. Obligation of Warehouseman to Deliver; Effect of Loss or Damage - Every warehouseman conducting a warehouse under this article shall, without...

§ 10-4-22. Surrender and Cancellation of Warehouse Receipts on Delivery - Except as provided in Code Section 11-7-601, no warehouseman conducting...

§ 10-4-23. Records of Warehousemen - Every warehouseman conducting a warehouse under this article shall keep...

§ 10-4-24. Inspection of Records; Preservation of Records When License Terminated - The Commissioner is authorized through officials, employees, or agents designated...

§ 10-4-25. When Insurance on Stored Products Required - All agricultural products stored for the producer in their raw...

§ 10-4-26. Schedules of Charges to Be Filed; Changes in Charges; Special Rates for United States; Duplication of Charges Prohibited - History. Ga. L. 1953, Nov.-Dec. Sess., p. 412, § 21;...

§ 10-4-27. Certified Public Weighers to Be Provided - All warehouses licensed under this article shall provide not less...

§ 10-4-28. Scales to Be Provided; Examination; Disapproved Scales Not to Be Used - Each warehouse under this article must be equipped with suitable...

§ 10-4-29. Suspension of License Pending Investigation or Correction of Violation; Impoundment of Records and Commodities - At such time as the Commissioner or supervisor deems there...

§ 10-4-30. Suspension or Revocation of License for Violation; Liquidation Proceedings; Impoundment of Unused Receipts - History. Ga. L. 1953, Nov.-Dec. Sess., p. 412, § 28;...

§ 10-4-31. Publishing Lists of Licensed and Bonded Warehouses, License Terminations, and Findings as to Violations - The Commissioner may publish in print or electronically the names...

§ 10-4-32. Criminal Penalties for Violations; Immunity of Sureties - History. Ga. L. 1953, Nov.-Dec. Sess., p. 412, § 24.

§ 10-4-33. Duty of Persons Accepting Warehouse Receipts to Take Adequate Measures Regarding Goods - This article shall not relieve any person, including, but not...

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...

Article 3 - Tobacco Warehousing

Part 1 - Leaf Tobacco Sales and Storage

§ 10-4-100. Legislative Intent and Findings - It is the intent and purpose of this part to...

§ 10-4-101. Licenses for Flue-Cured Leaf Tobacco Auction Sales; “Clean-Up” Sale Licenses - No person, real or corporate, shall operate, hold, or conduct...

§ 10-4-102. Physical Standards for Leaf Tobacco Warehouses; Compliance as Prerequisite for License - In addition to other authority granted him by this part,...

§ 10-4-103. Insurance as Prerequisite for License - As a prerequisite to the issuance of a license under...

§ 10-4-104. Allocating Sales Opportunities Among Licensed Warehouses - In the event sales opportunity shall be designated or allocated...

§ 10-4-105. Denial of Issuance or Suspension or Revocation of License - In addition to other authority granted him by this part,...

§ 10-4-106. Georgia Tobacco Marketing Act of 1995 - History. Ga. L. 1960, p. 214, § 4; Ga. L....

§ 10-4-107. Warehousemen to Render Itemized Statements - The licensee of each and every warehouse shall render to...

§ 10-4-107.1. Tobacco Contract - History. Code 1981, § 10-4-107.1 , enacted by Ga. L....

§ 10-4-108. Records and Reports by Warehousemen - Each licensee shall keep a correct daily account of the...

§ 10-4-109. Commissioner of Agriculture to Keep Sales Records; Publication - The Commissioner of Agriculture shall cause to be kept and...

§ 10-4-111. Meetings of Advisory Board; Duties; Fixing Opening Date of Marketing Season; Revocation of License for Early Sale - History. Ga. L. 1960, p. 214, § 9; Ga. L....

§ 10-4-112. Limitations on Sales Hours and Days of Warehouses - History. Ga. L. 1960, p. 214, § 10; Ga. L....

§ 10-4-113. Maximum Rate of Sales - The maximum rate of sales at any flue-cured leaf tobacco...

§ 10-4-114. Auction Tobacco Dealers; Licenses; Regulations as to Reports and Records; Refusal, Suspension, or Revocation of License - History. Ga. L. 1974, p. 518, § 4.

§ 10-4-115. Nonauction Tobacco Dealers Licensed; Bond or Trust Fund Agreement; Records and Reports; Certified Public Weighers Provided; Penalty - History. Ga. L. 1977, p. 189, § 1; Ga. L....

§ 10-4-116. Inspection of Premises and Records - The Commissioner of Agriculture, himself or through his agent, is...

§ 10-4-117. Certified Public Weighers to Be Provided by Licensees - It shall be the duty of each licensee to provide...

§ 10-4-117.1. Detention of Tobacco; Notice; Condemnation; Cost of Testing - History. Code 1981, § 10-4-117.1 , enacted by Ga. L....

§ 10-4-118. Enforcement of Part; Notice and Hearing in Revocation or Suspension Proceedings - It shall be the duty of the Commissioner of Agriculture...

§ 10-4-119. Suspension or Revocation of License or Registration Pending Investigation and Correction of Violation - At such time as the Commissioner of Agriculture deems there...

§ 10-4-120. Enjoining Violations - In addition to the remedies provided in this part and...

§ 10-4-121. Procedure for Adopting or Changing Rules and Regulations; Administrative Review of Objections - History. Ga. L. 1960, p. 214, § 21.

§ 10-4-122. Judicial Review of Administrative Decision - Any person aggrieved by a final decision or determination in...

§ 10-4-123. General Penalty for Violation of Part - Any person who shall violate any provision of this part...

Part 2 - Carry-Over Leaf Tobacco Storage and Sale

§ 10-4-140. Legislative Intent and Findings - It is the intent and purpose of this part to...

§ 10-4-141. Definitions - As used in this part, the term: History. Ga. L....

§ 10-4-142. Licenses for Carry-Over Tobacco Services - No person, real or corporate, shall operate a service for...

§ 10-4-143. Fire and Extended Coverage Insurance on Stored Tobacco - As a prerequisite to the issuance of a license under...

§ 10-4-144. Each Licensee to Be Bonded - As a prerequisite to the issuance of a license under...

§ 10-4-145. Maximum Charges and Expenses - The maximum charges and expenses to be maintained by operators...

§ 10-4-146. Licensees to Render Statements Upon Receipt of Tobacco - Each licensee shall render to each producer submitting carry-over tobacco...

§ 10-4-147. Division of Money Received Above Contract Sales Price Plus Charges and Expenses - The contract between the operator and producer shall state the...

§ 10-4-148. Licensees’ Records and Reports - Each licensee shall keep a record of the number of...

§ 10-4-149. Commissioner of Agriculture to Keep Storage and Sale Records; Publication - The Commissioner of Agriculture shall cause to be kept and...

§ 10-4-150. Tender for Storage Not Deemed Sale; Sale Not Consummated Before Next Season - The tendering of carry-over tobacco by producers to operators to...

§ 10-4-151. Certified Public Weighers to Be Provided by Licensees - It shall be the duty of each licensee to provide...

§ 10-4-152. Regulations and Physical Standards for Premises; Inspection of Premises - The Commissioner of Agriculture shall be authorized to promulgate regulations...

§ 10-4-153. Enforcement of Part; Revocation or Suspension of Licenses - It shall be the duty of the Commissioner of Agriculture...

§ 10-4-154. Enjoining Violations - In addition to the remedies provided in this part and...

§ 10-4-155. Penalty for Violating Part or Rules or Regulations - Any person who violates any provision of this part or...

Part 3 - Tobacco Warehousemen’s Associations

§ 10-4-170. Local Boards of Trade and State-Wide Organization of Warehousemen Authorized - History. Ga. L. 1962, p. 102, § 1; Ga. L....

§ 10-4-171. Arbitrating Organization of Board of Trade - In the event there are two such warehousemen in a...

§ 10-4-172. Rules and Regulations of Boards of Trade and State-Wide Organization - History. Ga. L. 1962, p. 102, § 3; Ga. L....

§ 10-4-173. Local and State-Wide Membership Fees - History. Ga. L. 1962, p. 102, § 4; Ga. L....

§ 10-4-174. Membership in Board of Trade and State-Wide Organization as Conditions for Operating Warehouse - In addition to complying with the laws of this state...

§ 10-4-175. Categories of Membership; Participation in Allocating Sale Time; Liability for Board’s Acts - Membership in the several boards of trade may be divided...

§ 10-4-176. Appealing Suspension or Expulsion From Board of Trade or State-Wide Organization - Any person suspended or expelled from a tobacco board of...

§ 10-4-177. Price Fixing or Restraint of Trade Not Authorized; Regulation of Leaf Tobacco Selling Unaffected - Nothing in this part shall authorize the organization of any...

Article 4 - Convenience Warehousing

§ 10-4-190. Short Title - This article shall be known and may be cited as...

§ 10-4-191. Definitions; Exemption of State Licensed or Bonded Warehouses - History. Ga. L. 1975, p. 1156, § 2.

§ 10-4-192. Convenience Warehouseman to Obtain and Retain Certain Information; Property Ownership Statement - History. Ga. L. 1975, p. 1156, § 3.

§ 10-4-193. Penalties - History. Ga. L. 1975, p. 1156, § 4.

Article 5 - Self-Service Storage Facilities

§ 10-4-210. Short Title - This article shall be known and may be cited as...

§ 10-4-211. Definitions - For purposes of this article, the term: History. Ga. L....

§ 10-4-212. Lien of Owner of Self-Service Storage Facility Upon Property Located at Facility; Priority; Attachment - The owner of a self-service storage facility and his or...

§ 10-4-213. Enforcement of Lien Without Judicial Intervention - Provided that it complies with the requirements of this Code...

§ 10-4-214. Compliance With Servicemembers Civil Relief Act; Additional Rights, Duties, and Obligations Not Impaired; Rights Under Article Additional - If the rental agreement is with a service member, the...

§ 10-4-215. Rental Agreements Entered Into Before July 1, 2013, Not Affected - All rental agreements entered into before July 1, 2013, and...

§ 10-4-216. Self-Service Storage Facility Not Residence; No Application of Public Bonded Warehouseman Provisions - History. Code 1981, § 10-4-216 , enacted by Ga. L....

§ 10-4-217. Late Penalty; Calculations; Application - History. Code 1981, § 10-4-217 , enacted by Ga. L....

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Georgia Code Title 10 - Commerce and Trade Chapter 4 - Warehousemen

Georgia Code
Title 10 - Commerce and Trade
Chapter 4 - Warehousemen