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# O.C.G.A. § 44-12-191. Construction of article.

This article shall be so construed as to effectuate its general purpose to make uniform the law of those states which enact it.

## History

Code 1981, § 44-12-191, enacted by Ga. L. 1990, p. 1506, § 1.