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title: O.C.G.A. § 10-1-797. Consumer cannot waive rights.
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# O.C.G.A. § 10-1-797. Consumer cannot waive rights.

Any agreement entered into by a consumer that waives, limits, or disclaims the rights set forth in this article shall be unenforceable as contrary to public policy.

## History

Code 1981, § 10-1-797, enacted by Ga. L. 2008, p. 746, § 1/HB 470; Ga. L. 2015, p. 1088, § 8/SB 148.