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Official Code of Georgia Annotated

Title 10. COMMERCE AND TRADE · Chapter 4. WAREHOUSEMEN · Article 2. STATE WAREHOUSE COMMISSIONER; COTTON WAREHOUSING · Part 2. STORAGE OF COTTON

10-4-78. Penalty for false affidavit as to lien on cotton.

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

  1. Should any party required by Code Section 10-4-76 to make an affidavit as to an adverse lien, title, or claim to cotton offered to a warehouseman for storage make a false affidavit, he shall be guilty of a felony and, upon conviction thereof, shall be punished by imprisonment and labor in the penitentiary for not less than three years nor more than ten years.

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. 1918, p. 246, § 20; Code 1933, § 5-9906.

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Text read from t10-(v8)-2024-pdf.pdf, Volume V8, 2024 edition, pages 680 to 681; merge action: carried; file SHA-256 7afbade16da7.