O.C.G.A.

O.C.G.A. § 13-8-31 (2019)

Legislative findings

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The General Assembly finds that the distribution of farm equipment in the State of Georgia vitally affects the general economy of the state and the public interest and public welfare and, in the exercise of its police power, it is necessary to regulate farm equipment manufacturers, distributors, dealers, and their representatives doing business in Georgia in order to prevent frauds, unfair business practices, unfair methods of competition, impositions, and other abuses upon its citizens.

History

(Code 1981, § 13-8-31, enacted by Ga. L. 1993, p. 1585, § 4.)