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Official Code of Georgia Annotated

Title 10. COMMERCE AND TRADE · Chapter 1. SELLING AND OTHER TRADE PRACTICES · Article 21. BUYING SERVICES

10-1-597. Right to cancel membership; how exercised; entitlement to refund; right not waivable.

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Current through: Including Acts of the 2025 Regular Session of the General Assembly.

  1. (a)

    Any person who has elected to become a member of a club may cancel such membership by giving written notice of cancellation any time before 12:00 Midnight of the third business day following the date on which membership was attained.#

  2. (b)

    Notice of cancellation may be given personally or by mail. If given by mail, the notice is effective upon deposit in a mailbox, properly addressed and postage prepaid. Notice of cancellation need not take a particular form and is sufficient if it indicates, by any form of written expression, the intention of the member not to be bound by the contract.#

  3. (c)

    Cancellation shall be without liability on the part of the member. The member will be entitled to a total refund, within ten days after notice of cancellation is given, of the entire consideration paid for the contract.#

  4. (d)

    Rights of cancellation may not be waived or otherwise surrendered.#

The notes below are printed with the section but are not enacted law (O.C.G.A. § 1-1-1(c)). They are shown apart from the text.

History

Ga. L. 1975, p. 529, § 8; Ga. L. 2015, p. 1088, § 6/SB 148.

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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, page 429; merge action: carried; file SHA-256 7afbade16da7.