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O.C.G.A. § 43-21-7 — Checks or receipts for baggage | Georgia Code
O.C.G.A. § 43-21-7 (2018) Copy Cite Official Site Syfertize CourtListener Scholar Amendments

TITLE 43 PROFESSIONS AND BUSINESSES

Section 21. Operators of Hotels, Inns, and Roadhouses, 43-21-1 through 43-21-62.

ARTICLE 1 RIGHTS, DUTIES, AND LIABILITIES OF INNKEEPERS

43-21-7. Checks or receipts for baggage.

  1. A keeper of an inn or other house of public entertainment for travelers shall give receipts or checks for all baggage delivered to such inn or house of entertainment when requested to do so by the guest owning the baggage. Such keeper shall not make any additional charge for receipting for, checking, or keeping such baggage while the owner remains a guest of the house.
  2. Any person who violates this Code section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.

(Ga. L. 1864-65, p. 61, § 1; Code 1873, § 2123; Code 1882, § 2123; Civil Code 1895, § 2941; Penal Code 1895, § 603; Civil Code 1910, § 3514; Penal Code 1910, § 634; Code 1933, §§ 52-107, 52-9901.)

RESEARCH REFERENCES

ALR.

- Authority of clerk or other employee to waive innkeeper's regulation as to baggage or valuables, 56 A.L.R. 316.

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