Skip to content
Georgia Commons
Menu

Official Code of Georgia Annotated

Title 34. LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS · Chapter 9. WORKERS’ COMPENSATION · Article 1A. WORKERS’ COMPENSATION TRUTH IN ADVERTISING ACT

34-9-32. Penalty for violation of notice requirement; advertiser defined.

Active

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

  1. (a)

    Any advertiser who violates Code Section 34-9-31 is guilty of a misdemeanor and may be subject to a fine of not less than $1,000.00 nor more than $10,000.00 for each violation.#

  2. (b)

    For the purposes of this article, ‘‘advertiser’’ means any person who provides workers’ compensation claims services which are described in advertisements; any person to whom persons solicited by advertisements are directed to for injuries or the provision of workers’ compensation claims related services; or any person paying for the preparation, broadcast, dissemination, or placement of such advertisements.#

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

Code 1981, § 34-9-32, enacted by Ga. L. 1995, p. 642, § 6.

Read the official page (the state's PDF, opened at the page this text was read from).

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

Text read from t34-(v26)-2017-pdf.pdf, Volume V26, 2017 edition, page 571; merge action: carried; file SHA-256 8ee6134ad6cf.