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2018 Georgia Code 10-1-155 | Car Wreck Lawyer

Link to State of Georgia Official Statute 2018 Georgia Code Annotated (sourced from legal.resource.org)
O.C.G.A. 10-1-155 Case Law from Google Scholar Amendments to OCGA 10-1-155

TITLE 10 COMMERCE AND TRADE

Section 1. Selling and Other Trade Practices, 10-1-1 through 10-1-915.

ARTICLE 8 SALE OF PETROLEUM PRODUCTS, BRAKE FLUID, AND ANTIFREEZE

10-1-155. Rules and regulations; specifications for petroleum products; penalty for violations.

  1. The Commissioner of Agriculture shall have authority to prescribe such rules and regulations, consistent with the terms, intent, and purposes of this part, as he finds necessary for the proper administration and enforcement thereof. He shall establish by regulation specifications for the various petroleum products used for heating, cooking, illuminating, power, or lubricating purposes in this state so as to provide quality control and suitability for the intended use of such products and the effective enforcement of the laws pertaining to the sale, distribution, or use of such products and shall have authority to change such specifications, but only after giving a 60 days' notice and a public hearing in regard to such changes to refiners and distributors doing business in this state.
  2. Any manufacturer, refiner, wholesaler, jobber, or vendor who shall violate this Code section or any regulation issued pursuant thereto prescribing specifications for the various petroleum products regulated by this part shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.

(Ga. L. 1927, p. 279, § 8; Code 1933, §§ 73-216, 73-9904; Ga. L. 1943, p. 303, § 1; Ga. L. 1960, p. 1043, §§ 10, 16; Ga. L. 1972, p. 1015, § 504; Ga. L. 1979, p. 981, § 6.)

JUDICIAL DECISIONS

Cited in Shermer v. Crowe, 53 Ga. App. 418, 186 S.E. 224 (1936); General Oil Co. v. Crowe, 54 Ga. App. 139, 187 S.E. 221 (1936); Hodges v. Ashurst, 60 Ga. App. 157, 3 S.E.2d 99 (1939); Cisco v. State, 285 Ga. 656, 680 S.E.2d 831 (2009).

OPINIONS OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL

Signs indicating price is for "self-service" pumps.

- Commissioner of Agriculture may require retail gasoline sales establishments to include on signs or billboard advertisements a designation that the price for gasoline posted thereto is to apply to "self-service" pumps if there is a differentiation in price for the same gasoline sold from "self-service" pumps and "full-service" pumps. 1975 Op. Att'y Gen. No. 75-124.

RESEARCH REFERENCES

Am. Jur. 2d.

- 38 Am. Jur. 2d, Gas and Oil, §§ 145, 159 et seq.

C.J.S.

- 58 C.J.S., Mines and Minerals, § 401 et seq.

ALR.

- Liability of manufacturer or seller for injury caused by firearms, explosives, and flammables, 80 A.L.R.2d 488; 94 A.L.R.3d 291; 15 A.L.R.4th 909; 18 A.L.R.4th 206.

Cases Citing Georgia Code 10-1-155 From Courtlistener.com

Total Results: 1

Cisco v. State

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 2009-06-15

Citation: 680 S.E.2d 831, 285 Ga. 656, 2009 Fulton County D. Rep. 2024, 58 A.L.R. 6th 809, 2009 Ga. LEXIS 317

Snippet: gasoline pumps and their accuracy, see OCGA § 10-1-155 et seq.; see also Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. Rules 40-20-1-