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

O.C.G.A. § 43-17-19 (2019)

Applicability of “Fair Business Practices Act of 1975.”

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Notwithstanding any other law to the contrary, a solicitation shall be deemed to be a consumer act or practice or consumer transaction under Part 2 of Article 15 of Chapter 1 of Title 10, the “Fair Business Practices Act of 1975.” Nothing contained in this chapter shall be construed to limit the authority of the Attorney General to take any action under the “Fair Business Practices Act of 1975” regarding unfair and deceptive acts or practices in a solicitation or in solicitations.

History

Code 1981, § 43-17-19, enacted by Ga.

L. 1988, p. 490, § 1; Ga. L. 2015, p. 1088, § 31/SB 148.

Annotations

The 2015 amendment, effective July 1, 2015, substituted "Attorney General" for "administrator" near the middle of this Code section.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case (1 in the last 5 years), 2022–2022 · leading case: Carrier v. Ravi Zacharias Int'l Ministries, Inc., No. 1:21-cv-03161 (N.D. Ga. May 13, 2022).
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Carrier v. Ravi Zacharias Int'l Ministries, Inc., No. 1:21-cv-03161 (N.D. Ga. May 13, 2022). “§ 43-17-19. The Defendants raise four distinct arguments in opposition to this claim.”
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