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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 Georgia Code 34-2-2 From Courtlistener.com

Total Results: 3

Yaali, Ltd. v. Barnes & Noble, Inc.

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 1998-09-14

Citation: 506 S.E.2d 116, 269 Ga. 695, 98 Fulton County D. Rep. 3095, 1998 Ga. LEXIS 799

Snippet: (42 SE 723) (1902); Powell on Real Property, § 34.02[2] at 34-20. Restatement of Property, § 453 (1944)

City of Atlanta v. McKinney

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 1995-03-14

Citation: 265 Ga. 161, 454 S.E.2d 517, 1995 WL 116312

Snippet: tenure of all municipal . . . employees.” OCGA § 36-34-2 (2). This provision provides additional authority

Sadler v. Nijem

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 1983-09-07

Citation: 306 S.E.2d 257, 251 Ga. 375

Snippet: Georgia Constitution, it would violate OCGA § 36-34-2 (2) (Code Ann. § 69-310). Sadler then filed this appeal