O.C.G.A.

O.C.G.A. § 52-7-2 (2019)

Declaration of policy

✓ O.C.G.A. — 2019 edition (Public.Resource.Org Release 73)
Code text and O.C.G.A. statutory annotations on this page reflect the 2019 Official Code of Georgia Annotated (Public.Resource.Org Release 73, 2019-08-21; public domain per Georgia v. Public.Resource.Org, 2020). The Syfert case-law annotations in Notes of Decisions, below, are current.
Find cases: SyfertCases citing this section GA-LEGlegis.ga.gov (official) JustiaJustia CornellLII Search CasesGoogle Scholar

It is the policy of this state to promote safety for persons and property in and connected with the use, operation, and equipment of vessels and to promote the uniformity of laws relating thereto.

History

Ga. L. 1973, p. 1427, § 2.

WATERS OF STATE, PORTS & WATERCRAFT

Annotations

JUDICIAL DECISIONS Cited in Fett v. Alderman, 117 Ga. App. 677, 161 S.E.2d 350 (1968).

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 2018–2018 · 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). · cites it 2× “, OCGA § 52-7-2 (public policy to "promote safety for persons and property in and connected with the use, operation, and equipment of vessels"), OCGA § 52-7-18 (d) ("Powered vessels approaching nonpowered vessels shall reduce their speed so that their wake shall not endanger the…”
Annotations are extracted automatically from the opinions in the Syfert caselaw corpus and ranked by authority, recency, and treatment. Dots show Syfertize treatment of the citing case itself.