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Official Code of Georgia Annotated

Title 43. PROFESSIONS AND BUSINESSES · Chapter 21. OPERATORS OF HOTELS, INNS, AND ROADHOUSES · Article 1. RIGHTS, DUTIES, AND LIABILITIES OF INNKEEPERS

43-21-7. Checks or receipts for baggage.

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

  1. (a)

    A keeper of an inn or other house of public entertainment for travelers shall give receipts or checks for all baggage delivered to such inn or house of entertainment when requested to do so by the guest owning the baggage. Such keeper shall not make any additional charge for receipting for, checking, or keeping such baggage while the owner remains a guest of the house.#

  2. (b)

    Any person who violates this Code section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.#

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. 1864-65, p. 61, § 1; Code 1873, § 2123; Code 1882, § 2123; Civil Code 1895, § 2941; Penal Code 1895, § 603; Civil Code 1910, § 3514; Penal Code 1910, § 634; Code 1933, §§ 52-107, 52-9901.

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