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title: O.C.G.A. § 10-1-831. Required information from operators.
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# O.C.G.A. § 10-1-831. Required information from operators.

Before accepting any entrant’s fee, all operators shall provide to each entrant a written document in at least ten-point type clearly containing only the following information:

(1) Name, address, and telephone number of the operator;

(2) Name, address, and telephone number of the individual or officer of the organization having full responsibility for the conducting of the pageant;

(3) Names of pageants customarily promoted by the operator;

(4) Name and address of individual authorized to accept service of process;

(5) Name, address, and telephone number of the financial institution in which the entrants’ fees are held;

(6) Name, address, and telephone number of the surety company maintaining the bond required by Code Section 10-1-832; and

(7) A statement which reads as follows: “The State of Georgia requires bonding or escrow of pageants conducted for the profit of operators.”

## History

Code 1981, § 10-1-831, enacted by Ga. L. 1992, p. 3256, § 1; Ga. L. 1994, p. 1165, § 2.