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2018 Georgia Code 2-12-5 | Car Wreck Lawyer

TITLE 2 AGRICULTURE

Section 12. Fertilizers, Liming Materials, and Soil Amendments, 2-12-1 through 2-12-110.

ARTICLE 1 FERTILIZERS

2-12-5. Nonresident licensees.

Every nonresident licensee, at the time of licensing and before distributing his or her fertilizer product or products in this state, shall comply with Chapter 5 of this title, the "Department of Agriculture Registration, License, and Permit Act."

(Code 1981, §2-12-5, enacted by Ga. L. 1997, p. 1271, § 1.)

JUDICIAL DECISIONS

Purpose of section is to inform a purchaser of the percentage of components in each sack of fertilizer. Terry v. Swift & Co., 21 Ga. App. 431, 94 S.E. 658 (1917) (decided under former Code 1910, § 1772).

Sale of fertilizer not void for noncompliance.

- Where a vendor of fertilizer in this state sells certain sacks of fertilizer which were not tagged or branded, the failure to comply with the former provisions did not render the sale void and did not render a mortgage note given by the purchaser to the vendor for the purchase price of the fertilizer void and unenforceable. Blackshear Mfg. Co. v. Perry, 48 Ga. App. 355, 172 S.E. 585 (1934) (decided under former Ga. L. 1929, p. 228).

Cases Citing Georgia Code 2-12-5 From Courtlistener.com

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James B. Beam Distilling Co. v. State

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 1993-12-02

Citation: 437 S.E.2d 782, 263 Ga. 609, 93 Fulton County D. Rep. 4329, 1993 Ga. LEXIS 823

Snippet: disregard of the law or regulations. OCGA § 3-2-12. 5. In addition, Georgia statutes make declaratory