TITLE 10 COMMERCE AND TRADE

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

ARTICLE 21 BUYING SERVICES

10-1-591. Definitions.

As used in this article, the term:

1. "Attorney General" means the Attorney General or his or her designee.
2. "Business day" means any day other than a Saturday, Sunday, or legal holiday.
3. "Buying service," "buying club," or "club" means any corporation, partnership, unincorporated association, or other business enterprise which is organized with the primary purpose of providing benefits to members from the cooperative purchase of service or merchandise and which desires to effect such purpose through direct solicitation or other business activity in this state.
4. "Contract" means any contract or agreement by which a person becomes a member of a buying service or club.
5. "Member" means any natural person who is entitled to any of the benefits of a buying service or buying club.

(Ga. L. 1975, p. 529, § 2; Ga. L. 1979, p. 643, § 1; Ga. L. 1982, p. 1073, §§ 1, 3; Ga. L. 2015, p. 1088, § 6/SB 148.)

The 2015 amendment, effective July 1, 2015, substituted the present provisions of paragraph (1) for the former provisions, which read: "'Administrator' means the administrator appointed pursuant to subsection (a) of Code Section 10-1-395 or his delegate."