O.C.G.A.

O.C.G.A. § 43-17-15 (2019)

Venue

✓ O.C.G.A. — 2019 edition (Public.Resource.Org Release 73)
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For the purposes of venue for any civil or criminal action under this chapter, any violation of this chapter or of any rule, regulation, or order promulgated under this chapter shall be considered to have been committed in any county in which any act was performed in furtherance of the transaction which violated this chapter, in the county of any violator’s principal place of business in this state, in the county of the charitable organization’s principal place of business in this state, and in any county in which any violator had control or possession of any proceeds of the violation or any books, records, documents, or other material or objects which were used in furtherance of the violation.

History

Code 1981, § 43-17-15, enacted by Ga. L. 1988, p. 490, § 1.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 2016–2016 · leading case: Pandora Franchising, LLC v. Kingdom Retail Grp., LLLP, 791 S.E.2d 786 (Ga. 2016).
Pandora Franchising, LLC v. Kingdom Retail Grp., LLLP, 791 S.E.2d 786 (Ga. 2016). · cites it 2× “incipal place of business in this state”); OCGA § 16-9-94 (1) (establishing venue for enforcement of laws governing computer related crimes in the county of the violator’s “principal place of business in this state”); OCGA § 16-9-103 (1) (establishing venue for enforcement…”
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