O.C.G.A.

O.C.G.A. § 10-1-591 (2019)

Definitions

✓ O.C.G.A. — 2019 edition (Public.Resource.Org Release 73)

Code text and O.C.G.A. statutory annotations on this page reflect the 2019 Official Code of Georgia Annotated (Public.Resource.Org Release 73, 2019-08-21; public domain per Georgia v. Public.Resource.Org, 2020). The Syfert case-law annotations in Notes of Decisions, below, are current.

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As used in this article, the term:

SELLING/OTHER TRADE PRACTICES

(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.

History

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.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 1 case, 2000–2000 · leading case: Georgia Receivables, Inc. v. Welch, 529 S.E.2d 164 (Ga. Ct. App. 2000).

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Georgia Receivables, Inc. v. Welch, 529 S.E.2d 164 (Ga. Ct. App. 2000). · cites it 2× “” OCGA § 10-1-591 (2). Therefore, it is clear that the General Assembly did not intend to include Saturday, Sunday, or a legal holiday in the computation of the seven business days within which the consumer had to cancel a health spa membership contract under OCGA § 10-1-393.”

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