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2018 Georgia Code 10-4-78 | Car Wreck Lawyer

TITLE 10 COMMERCE AND TRADE

Section 4. Warehousemen, 10-4-1 through 10-4-215.

ARTICLE 2 STATE WAREHOUSE COMMISSIONER; COTTON WAREHOUSING

10-4-78. Penalty for false affidavit as to lien on cotton.

Should any party required by Code Section 10-4-76 to make an affidavit as to an adverse lien, title, or claim to cotton offered to a warehouseman for storage make a false affidavit, he shall be guilty of a felony and, upon conviction thereof, shall be punished by imprisonment and labor in the penitentiary for not less than three years nor more than ten years.

(Ga. L. 1918, p. 246, § 20; Code 1933, § 5-9906.)

RESEARCH REFERENCES

Am. Jur. 2d.

- 78 Am. Jur. 2d, Warehouses, § 34.

C.J.S.

- 93 C.J.S., Warehousemen and Safe Depositaries, § 173.

Cases Citing Georgia Code 10-4-78 From Courtlistener.com

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Langley v. State

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 2022-02-01

Snippet: punished by imprisonment,” see, e.g., OCGA §§ 10-4-78 (making false affidavit as to adverse lien, title