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

O.C.G.A. § 34-10-5 (2019)

Civil action authorized

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Any person damaged by a violation of Code Section 34-10-2 shall have the right to bring a civil action in a court of competent jurisdiction against the person or persons responsible for such violation. In any action commenced pursuant to this Code section, the plaintiff shall be entitled to recover actual damages, reasonable attorneys' fees, costs of litigation, and punitive damages where appropriate.

History

(Code 1981, § 34-10-5, enacted by Ga. L. 1992, p. 1936, § 1.)

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 2000–2000 · leading case: Preston v. Settle Down Enter., Inc., 90 F. Supp. 2d 1267 (N.D. Ga. 2000).
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Preston v. Settle Down Enter., Inc., 90 F. Supp. 2d 1267 (N.D. Ga. 2000). · cites it 7× “Plaintiffs assert state law claims against Farris pursuant to O.C.G.A. § 34-10-5 for the violation of § 34-10-2 which prohibits charging temporary workers a fee for using equipment, and pursuant to O.”
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