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title: O.C.G.A. § 10-12-6. Construction and applicability.
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# O.C.G.A. § 10-12-6. Construction and applicability.

This chapter shall be construed and applied:

(1) To facilitate electronic transactions consistent with other applicable laws;

(2) To be consistent with reasonable practices concerning electronic transactions and with the continued expansion of those practices; and

(3) To effectuate its general purpose to make uniform the law with respect to the subject of this chapter among states enacting it.

## History

Code 1981, § 10-12-6, enacted by Ga. L. 2009, p. 698, § 1/HB 126.