Official Code of Georgia Annotated
Title 10. COMMERCE AND TRADE · Chapter 1. SELLING AND OTHER TRADE PRACTICES · Article 1A. DOOR-TO-DOOR SALES
10-1-21. Definitions.
Current through: Including Acts of the 2025 Regular Session of the General Assembly.
As used in this article, unless the context otherwise requires, the term:
- (1)
“Business days” means any calendar day except Saturdays, Sundays, and any federal holiday.#
- (2)
- (A)
“Door-to-door sale” means a sale, lease, or rental of goods or services:#
- (B)
“Door-to door sale” shall not include a transaction:#
- (i)
Conducted without any in-person contact between the buyer and the seller or seller’s representative prior to delivery of the goods or performance of the services;#
- (ii)
In which the buyer has initiated the contact and specifically requested the seller or seller’s representative to visit the buyer’s home for the purpose of repairing or performing maintenance upon the buyer’s property. If, in the course of such a visit, the seller sells the buyer the right to receive additional goods or services, other than replacement parts necessarily used in performing maintenance or making repairs, the sale of those additional goods or services would not fall under this exclusion; or#
- (iii)
Pertaining to the sale or rental of real property or to the sale of insurance.#
- (3)
“Place of business” means the main or permanent branch, office, or local address of a seller.#
- (4)
“Purchase price” means the total price paid or to be paid for the goods or services, including all interest and service charges.#
History
Code 1981, § 10-1-21, enacted by Ga. L. 2023, p. 537, § 1/SB 149, effective July 1, 2023.
Read the official page (the state's PDF, opened at the page this text was read from).
Current through: Including Acts of the 2025 Regular Session of the General Assembly.
Text read from t10-(v8)-2024-pdf.pdf, Volume V8, 2024 edition, pages 51 to 52; merge action: carried; file SHA-256 7afbade16da7.