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O.C.G.A. § 44-14-430 — Lien for repairs; sale after one year | Georgia Code

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TITLE 44 PROPERTY

Section 14. Mortgages, Conveyances to Secure Debt, and Liens, 44-14-1 through 44-14-613.

ARTICLE 8 LIENS

44-14-430. Lien for repairs; sale after one year.

In order to enforce his lien for materials furnished and work done, any jeweler or any other person, firm, or corporation engaged in the business of repairing watches, clocks, jewelry, and other articles of similar character may sell those articles upon which charges for repairs, including work done and materials furnished, have not been paid and which have remained in the possession of the jeweler, person, firm, or corporation for a period of one year following the completion of the repairs.

(Ga. L. 1927, p. 218, § 1; Code 1933, § 67-2101.)

Cross references.

- Regulation of dealers in used watches, Ch. 49, T. 43.

RESEARCH REFERENCES

Am. Jur. 2d.

- 8 Am. Jur. 2d, Bailments, §§ 190 et seq., 199.

C.J.S.

- 8 C.J.S., Bailments, § 80 et seq.

ALR.

- Character of service contemplated by statutes giving a lien or preference, in event of insolvency, to servants, employees, laborers, etc., 111 A.L.R. 1453; 142 A.L.R. 362.

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