O.C.G.A.
O.C.G.A. § 52-7-1 (2019)
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✓ O.C.G.A. — 2019 edition (Public.Resource.Org Release 73)
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This article shall be known and may be cited as the ‘‘Georgia Boat Safety Act.’’
History
Ga. L. 1973, p. 1427, § 1.
Annotations
JUDICIAL DECISIONS Cited in Burmaster v. State, 233 Ga. 753, 213 S.E.2d 650 (1975).
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3
cases, 1984–2018 · leading case: Malibu Boats, LLC f/k/a Malibu Boats, Inc. v. Stephan Paul Batchelder, 819 S.E.2d 315 (Ga. Ct. App. 2018).
Malibu Boats, LLC f/k/a Malibu Boats, Inc. v. Stephan Paul Batchelder, 819 S.E.2d 315 (Ga. Ct. App. 2018). “8 Although used throughout the Georgia Boat Safety Act, see OCGA § 52-7-1 et seq., "wake" is not a defined term.”
Georgia Power Co. v. Baker, 591 F. Supp. 1569 (M.D. Ga. 1984). “The Georgia legislature has regulated boating on Lake Sinclair, see Georgia Boat Safety Act, O.C.G.A. §§ 52-7-1 to -26 (1982 & Supp.1984), which by analogy shows that it can regulate the safety of seaplane operation on Lake Sinclair if it chooses to do so.”
Meeks v. State, 593 S.E.2d 746 (Ga. Ct. App. 2004). “See OCGA §§ 52-7-1 to 52-7-26. Since the plain language of the Boat Safety Act reflects that the Act does not apply to privately owned ponds or lakes that are not open to the public, and since the parties stipulated that the incident here occurred on a privately owned lake that…”
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