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title: O.C.G.A. § 44-12-68. Consent required for removal of hired thing from state or hazardous use.
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# O.C.G.A. § 44-12-68. Consent required for removal of hired thing from state or hazardous use.

No hirer of things has a right to remove such things beyond the jurisdiction of this state except by consent of the bailor nor to put the thing hired to any hazardous use unless such use was specially contracted for.

## History

Orig. Code 1863, § 2072; Code 1868, § 2067; Code 1873, § 2093; Code 1882, § 2093; Civil Code 1895, § 2911; Civil Code 1910, § 3484; Code 1933, § 12-209; Ga. L. 1982, p. 3, § 44.