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title: O.C.G.A. § 19-9-101. Promotion of uniformity between states.
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# O.C.G.A. § 19-9-101. Promotion of uniformity between states.

In applying and construing this uniform Act, consideration must be given to the need to promote uniformity of the law with respect to its subject matter among states that enact it.

## History

Code 1981, § 19-9-101, enacted by Ga. L. 2001, p. 129, § 1.