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2018 Georgia Code 10-2-2 | Car Wreck Lawyer

TITLE 10 COMMERCE AND TRADE

Section 2. Weights and Measures, 10-2-1 through 10-2-54.

ARTICLE 1 GENERAL PROVISIONS

10-2-2. Recognized systems of weights and measures.

The system of weights and measures in customary use in the United States and the metric system of weights and measures are jointly recognized; and either one, or both, of these systems shall be used for all commercial purposes in the state. The definitions of basic units of weight and measure, the tables of weight and measure, and weights and measures equivalents as published by the National Institute of Standards and Technology are recognized and shall govern weighing and measuring equipment and transactions in the State of Georgia.

(Ga. L. 1972, p. 654, § 1; Ga. L. 2015, p. 385, § 4-1/HB 252.)

The 2015 amendment, effective July 1, 2015, substituted "National Institute of Standards and Technology" for "National Bureau of Standards" in the middle of the second sentence.

Editor's notes.

- Ga. L. 2015, p. 385, § 1-1/HB 252, not codified by the General Assembly, provides that: "This Act shall be known and may be cited as the 'J. Calvin Hill, Jr., Act.'"

JUDICIAL DECISIONS

Cited in Gaudlock v. State, 310 Ga. App. 149, 713 S.E.2d 399 (2011).

RESEARCH REFERENCES

Am. Jur. 2d.

- 79 Am. Jur. 2d, Weights and Measures, §§ 1 et seq., 28 et seq.

C.J.S.

- 94 C.J.S., Weights and Measures, § 1 et seq.

Cases Citing Georgia Code 10-2-2 From Courtlistener.com

Total Results: 9

Georgia Department of Public Safety v. Justice

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 2024-10-22

Snippet: See OCGA § 35- 10 2-2 (“There is created a Department of Public Safety

Cochran v. State

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 2005-02-21

Citation: 609 S.E.2d 353, 279 Ga. 51, 2005 Ga. LEXIS 141

Snippet: conduct a pre-sentence hearing under OCGA § 17-10-2."[2] Moreover, felony murder carries a mandatory life

West v. Waters

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 2000-07-10

Citation: 533 S.E.2d 88, 272 Ga. 591, 2000 Fulton County D. Rep. 2583, 2000 Ga. LEXIS 545

Snippet: without timely notice as required by OCGA § 17-10-2. 2. Waters argues that since West’s counsel was aware

Minnix v. Department of Transportation

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 2000-07-05

Citation: 533 S.E.2d 75, 272 Ga. 566, 2000 Fulton County D. Rep. 2497, 2000 Ga. LEXIS 535

Snippet: "professional" as defined by OCGA §§ 14-7-2(2); 14-10-2(2); and 43-1-24. While the intent in Gillis was to

Harrell v. Lusk

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 1994-02-07

Citation: 439 S.E.2d 896, 263 Ga. 895, 94 Fulton County D. Rep. 484, 1994 Ga. LEXIS 73

Snippet: [(a)] to be defined by OCGA §§ 14-7-2 (2); 14-10-2 (2); and 43-1-24. We hold, therefore, that the affidavit

Lutz v. Foran

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 1993-03-08

Citation: 427 S.E.2d 248, 262 Ga. 819

Snippet: recognized under Georgia law in OCGA §§ 14-7-2 (2); 14-10-2 (2); 43-1-24); Cheeley v. Henderson, 261 Ga. 498 (405

Sermons v. State

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 1992-06-25

Citation: 417 S.E.2d 144, 262 Ga. 286, 92 Fulton County D. Rep. 1086, 1992 Ga. LEXIS 606

Snippet: aggravation under (what is now codified as) OCGA § 17-10-2.[2] The Muckle rule is intended to avoid confusion

Lamb v. Candler General Hospital, Inc.

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 1992-02-27

Citation: 413 S.E.2d 720, 262 Ga. 70, 49 Fulton County D. Rep. 23, 1992 Ga. LEXIS 199

Snippet: recognized under Georgia law in OCGA §§ 14-7-2 (2); 14-10-2 (2) and 43-1-24." Id. at p. 118. Insofar as Lamb's

Gillis v. Goodgame

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 1992-02-27

Citation: 414 S.E.2d 197, 262 Ga. 117, 49 Fulton County D. Rep. 23, 1992 Ga. LEXIS 181

Snippet: licensing and regulation requirements of OCGA §§ 14-10-2 (2) and 43-1-24. We note that the term "professional"