O.C.G.A.

O.C.G.A. § 10-4-81 (2019)

Penalty for issuing duplicate or additional receipt; lost or destroyed receipts

✓ 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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Any manager, employee, servant, or other person who shall issue or aid in issuing a duplicate or additional receipt for cotton, knowing that the former receipt or any part thereof is outstanding, commits the offense of forgery in the first degree, provided that the party applying for a duplicate, upon the representation that the original has been lost or destroyed, may receive the same upon giving an indemnifying bond to the state warehouse commissioner to protect the commissioner against any loss that might occur thereby.

History

Ga. L. 1918, p. 246, § 17; Ga. L. 1920, p. 282, § 1; Code 1933, § 5-9904.

Annotations

RESEARCH REFERENCES Am. Jur. 2d. 78 Am. Jur. 2d, Warehouses, § 33. C.J.S. 93 C.J.S., Warehousemen and Safe Depositaries, § 162.

ARTICLE 3 TOBACCO WAREHOUSING Administrative rules and regulations. Licensing Leaf Tobacco Dealers, Official Compilation of the Rules and Regulations

of the State of Georgia, Rules of Georgia Department of Agriculture, Leaf Tobacco Sales, Rule 40-18-2-.01 et. seq.

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