O.C.G.A.
O.C.G.A.

O.C.G.A. § 11-1-307 (2019)

Prima-facie evidence by third party documents

✓ O.C.G.A. — 2019 edition (Public.Resource.Org Release 73)
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A document in due form purporting to be a bill of lading, policy or certificate of insurance, official weigher’s or inspector’s certificate, consular invoice, or any other document authorized or required by the contract to be issued by a third party shall be prima-facie evidence of its own authenticity and genuineness and of the facts stated in the document by the third party.

History

Code 1981, § 11-1-307, enacted by Ga. L. 2015, p. 996, § 3A-1/SB 65.