--- title: O.C.G.A. § 10-1-16. Inapplicability of this article to educational entities and student loan transactions. collection: code id: 10-1-16 cite_as: O.C.G.A. § 10-1-16 (2025) canonical_url: https://georgiacommons.org/code/10-1-16 md_url: https://georgiacommons.org/code/10-1-16.md text_url: https://georgiacommons.org/code/10-1-16/text source_url: https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/document/docs/default-source/joint-features-document-library/t10-(v8)-2024-pdf.pdf?sfvrsn=1992b47e_0#page=50 date: 2025 status: active corpus_version: 2025-supplement-89aa39ab3c68 license: CC0-1.0 publisher: Georgia Commons, an independent project of Georgia Civic Data. Not the State of Georgia. Not legal advice. up: https://georgiacommons.org/code/10-1.md previous: https://georgiacommons.org/code/10-1-15.md next: https://georgiacommons.org/code/10-1-20.md index: https://georgiacommons.org/code/index.md version: the only printed version in_force: true current_through: Including Acts of the 2025 Regular Session of the General Assembly heading_path: COMMERCE AND TRADE / SELLING AND OTHER TRADE PRACTICES / RETAIL INSTALLMENT AND HOME SOLICITATION SALES --- # O.C.G.A. § 10-1-16. Inapplicability of this article to educational entities and student loan transactions. This article shall not apply to the University System of Georgia or its educational units, to private colleges and universities in this state and associations thereof, or to student loan transactions of such educational entities, which educational entities and student loan transactions thereof are expressly exempted from the operation of its provisions. ## History Code 1981, § 10-1-16, enacted by Ga. L. 1985, p. 251, § 1. ## Law Reviews For article, “The Income-Based Repayment Plans and For-Profit Education: How Does This Combination Affect the Question to Include Student Loans in Bankruptcy?,” see 32 Georgia St. U.L. Rev. 603 (2016).