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2018 Georgia Code 34-2-2 | Car Wreck Lawyer

TITLE 34 LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS

Section 2. Department of Labor, 34-2-1 through 34-2-14.

34-2-2. Definitions.

As used in this chapter, the term:

  1. "Employer" includes every person, firm, corporation, partnership, stock association, agent, manager, representative, or foreman, or other persons having control or custody of any place of employment or of any employees, except agricultural and domestic labor and those employers having less than eight employees. Naval stores producers shall be classified as agricultural, except where otherwise classified by federal laws.
  2. "Safe" or "safety" as applied to any employment or place of employment shall include conditions and methods of sanitation and hygiene reasonably necessary for the protection of the life, health, safety, and welfare of employees.

(Ga. L. 1937, p. 230, §§ 1, 10.)

JUDICIAL DECISIONS

Cited in Stanley v. Sims, 185 Ga. 518, 195 S.E. 439 (1937); Martin v. United States Fid. & Guar. Co., 58 Ga. App. 59, 197 S.E. 660 (1938).

RESEARCH REFERENCES

Am. Jur. 2d.

- 48 Am. Jur. 2d, Labor and Labor Relations, § 15 et seq. 27 Am. Jur. 2d, Employment Relationship, § 1 et seq.

C.J.S.

- 51 C.J.S., Labor Relations, § 65.

ALR.

- When has employer "repeatedly" violated Occupational Safety and Health Act within meaning of § 17(a) of Act (29 U.S.C.A. § 666(a)), 151 A.L.R. Fed. 1

Cases Citing O.C.G.A. § 34-2-2

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In re Harrell, 265 Ga. 785 (Ga. 1995).

Cited 4 times | Published | Supreme Court of Georgia | Oct 23, 1995 | 462 S.E.2d 753, 95 Fulton County D. Rep. 3281

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In re Harrell, 821 S.E.2d 344 (Ga. 2018).

Cited 1 times | Published | Supreme Court of Georgia | Nov 5, 2018 | 304 Ga. 663

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In the Matter of Freddie Darnell Harrell, 304 Ga. 663 (Ga. 2018).

Published | Supreme Court of Georgia | Nov 5, 2018

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In re Washington, 299 Ga. 142 (Ga. 2016).

Published | Supreme Court of Georgia | May 23, 2016 | 786 S.E.2d 687

in the Matter of Wallace Washington (Ga. 2016).

Published | Supreme Court of Georgia | May 23, 2016 | 786 S.E.2d 687

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In re Meyer, 277 Ga. 192 (Ga. 2003).

Published | Supreme Court of Georgia | Oct 6, 2003 | 587 S.E.2d 60, 2003 Fulton County D. Rep. 2979

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In re Nolan, 272 Ga. 6 (Ga. 2000).

Published | Supreme Court of Georgia | Jan 18, 2000 | 525 S.E.2d 98, 2000 Fulton County D. Rep. 266

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In re Haywood, 269 Ga. 755 (Ga. 1998).

Published | Supreme Court of Georgia | Sep 14, 1998 | 507 S.E.2d 432, 98 Fulton County D. Rep. 3078

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In re Holmes, 262 Ga. 446 (Ga. 1992).

Published | Supreme Court of Georgia | Oct 8, 1992 | 421 S.E.2d 1

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In re Holmes, 262 Ga. 446 (Ga. 1992).

Published | Supreme Court of Georgia | Oct 8, 1992 | 421 S.E.2d 1, 92 Fulton County D. Rep. 2372