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title: O.C.G.A. § 13-12-5. Violation of chapter.
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heading_path: CONTRACTS / AUTOMATIC RENEWAL PROVISIONS
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# O.C.G.A. § 13-12-5. Violation of chapter.

A violation of this chapter renders the automatic renewal provision of a contract void and unenforceable.

## History

Code 1981, § 13-12-5, enacted by Ga. L. 2013, p. 1046, § 1/HB 234.