O.C.G.A. § 13-7-14 (2019)

In the event of a conflict between this chapter and Chapter 11 of Title 9, the latter shall control to the extent of the conflict. - - - - - - - - - - CHAPTER 8 ILLEGAL AND VOID CONTRACTS GENERALLY Article 1 General Provisions. 13-8-1. Contracts to do immoral or illegal things. 13-8-2. Contracts contravening public policy generally. 13-8-2.1. Contracts in partial restraint of trade [Repealed]. 13-8-3. Gambling contracts. 13-8-4. Liability of stakeholder of money risked on wager. Article 2 Regulation of Agricultural Equipment Manufacturers, Distributors, and Dealers. 13-8-11. Legislative findings. 13-8-12. Definitions. 13-8-13. Persons subject to provisions of article. 13-8-14. Unfair competition; unfair or deceptive acts. 13-8-15. Unfair methods of competition and unfair or deceptive acts or practices. 13-8-15.1. Notice to competitors within market area. 13-8-15.2. Use of dealership by manufacturers, distributors, and wholesalers. 13-8-16. Predelivery and preparation obligations; repair parts availability; return of surplus parts inventory. 13-8-17. Warranty agreements; disapproval of claims under warranty agreements; special handling of claims; calculation of compensation to dealer for warranty work; amounts owed to a dealer; audit of warranty claims. 13-8-17.1. Time for audits of dealerships. 13-8-18. Agreements to which article applies. 13-8-19. Failure to renew, termination of, or restriction on transfer of franchise without due cause. 13-8-20. Damages recoverable for injuries sustained by violations; class actions; punitive damages. 13-8-21. Contracts and agreements in violation of article deemed void. 13-8-22. Repurchase of inventory upon termination of franchise; payment for inventory repurchased; title to repurchased inventory; exempt inventory items; civil liability for failure to repurchase inventory. 13-8-23. Repurchase of inventory upon death or incapacity of dealer or majority stockholder of corporate dealer. 13-8-24. Indemnification of dealer for losses relating to manufacture, assembly, design, or functions beyond control of dealer. 13-8-25. Applicability of article to existing contracts without expiration dates and to contracts entered or renewed on or after July 1, 2002. Article 3 Regulation of Farm Equipment Manufacturers, Distrib- utors, and Dealers. 13-8-31. Legislative findings. 13-8-32. Definitions. 13-8-33. Persons subject to provisions of article. 13-8-34. Unfair competition; unfair or deceptive acts. 13-8-35. Unfair methods of competition and unfair or deceptive acts or practices. 13-8-36. Predelivery and preparation obligations; repair parts availability; return of surplus parts inventory. 13-8-37. Warranty agreements; disapproval of claims under warranty agreements; special handling of claims; calculation of compensation to dealer for warranty work. 13-8-38. Agreements to which article shall apply. 13-8-39. Failure to renew, termination of, or restriction on transfer of franchise without due cause. 13-8-40. Damages recoverable for injuries sustained by violations of article; class actions; punitive damages. 13-8-41. Contracts and agreements in violation of article as void. 13-8-42. Repurchase of inventory upon termination of franchise; payment for inventory repurchased; title to repurchased inventory; exempt inventory items; civil liability for failure to repurchase inventory. 13-8-43. Repurchase of inventory upon death or incapacity of dealer or majority stockholder of corporate dealer. 13-8-44. Indemnification of dealer for losses relating to manufacture, assembly, design, or functions beyond control of dealer. 13-8-45. Applicability of article to existing contracts without expiration dates and to contracts entered or renewed after November 1, 1982. Article 4 Restrictive Covenants in Contracts. 13-8-50. Legislative findings. 13-8-51. Definitions. 13-8-52. Application. 13-8-53. Enforcement of covenants; writing requirement; determining competitive status; effect of failure to comply; time and geographic limitations. 13-8-54. Judicial construction of covenants. 13-8-55. Requirements of person seeking enforcement of covenants. 13-8-56. Reasonableness determinations restricting competition; presumptions. 13-8-57. Reasonableness determinations restricting time; presumptions. 13-8-58. Enforcement by third parties. 13-8-59. Construction with federal provisions.