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title: O.C.G.A. § 33-16-2. ‘‘Domestic farmers’ mutual fire insurance companies’’ defined; risks against which companies may write insurance.
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# O.C.G.A. § 33-16-2. ‘‘Domestic farmers’ mutual fire insurance companies’’ defined; risks against which companies may write insurance.

(a) ‘‘Domestic farmers’ mutual fire insurance companies’’ are companies organized for the purpose of insuring property against loss or damage by fire, lightning, windstorm, extended coverage, and hail, and for all, or any, of such purposes.

(b) Domestic farmers’ mutual fire insurance companies may write insurance against said hazards on such property risks as their charter and bylaws may provide.

## History

Code 1933, § 56-2002, enacted by Ga. L. 1960, p. 289, § 1; Ga. L. 1982, p. 3, § 33; Ga. L. 2012, p. 1040, § 1/SB 203.