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O.C.G.A.

O.C.G.A. § 33-1-11 (2019)

Entry into contracts by life insurers with funeral directors or undertakers for conduct of funerals of persons insured

✓ 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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It shall be unlawful for any insurer writing any type of life insurance, by whatever term described, upon the lives of citizens of this state to enter into any contract with any funeral director or undertaker, providing that such funeral director or undertaker shall conduct the funeral of persons insured by such insurer.

History

Code 1933, § 56-9904, enacted by Ga. L. 1960, p. 289, § 1.

Annotations

Cross references. - Funeral directors, and embalmers, T. 43, C. 18.

RESEARCH REFERENCES ALR. - Construction and effect of contracts or insurance policies providing

pre-need coverage of burial expense or services, 67 A.L.R.4th 36.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases (2 in the last 5 years), 2023–2024 · leading case: Hdda LLC v. Sangha Hosp. LLC (M.D. Ga. 2023).
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Hdda LLC v. Sangha Hosp. LLC (M.D. Ga. 2023). · cites it 4× “9 O.C.G.A. § 33-1-11 provides: “Obligations to pay attorney’s fees upon any note or other evidence of indebtedness, in addition to the rate of interest specified therein, shall be valid and enforceable and collectible as a part of such debt if such note or other evidence of…”
Southstate Bank Na v. F-5 Ventures Inc (M.D. Ga. 2024). · cites it 4× “§ 33-1-11 provides: “Obligations to pay attorney’s fees upon any note or other evidence of indebtedness, in addition to the rate of interest specified therein, shall be valid and enforceable and collectible as a part of such debt if such note or other evidence of indebtedness is…”
33-1-11(a): 2 cases
Hdda LLC v. Sangha Hosp. LLC (M.D. Ga. 2023). “9 O.C.G.A. § 33-1-11 provides: “Obligations to pay attorney’s fees upon any note or other evidence of indebtedness, in addition to the rate of interest specified therein, shall be valid and enforceable and collectible as a part of such debt if such note or other evidence of…”
Southstate Bank Na v. F-5 Ventures Inc (M.D. Ga. 2024). “§ 33-1-11 provides: “Obligations to pay attorney’s fees upon any note or other evidence of indebtedness, in addition to the rate of interest specified therein, shall be valid and enforceable and collectible as a part of such debt if such note or other evidence of indebtedness is…”
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