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title: O.C.G.A. § 46-9-131. Extent of right of carriers to refuse admittance to persons and to eject passengers.
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# O.C.G.A. § 46-9-131. Extent of right of carriers to refuse admittance to persons and to eject passengers.

Carriers of passengers may refuse to admit to, or may eject from, their conveyances all persons who refuse to comply with reasonable regulations of the carrier or who exhibit improper conduct. Carriers may also refuse to convey persons seeking to interfere with their business or interests.

## History

Orig. Code 1863, § 2053; Code 1868, § 2056; Code 1873, § 2082; Code 1882, § 2082; Civil Code 1895, § 2296; Civil Code 1910, § 2750; Code 1933, § 18-203.

## Cross References

Penalty for littering, playing radio on, or obstructing operation of, public transit bus, rapid rail car and stations, § 16-12-120.

Penalty for bus or rail hijacking, boarding with concealed weapon, § 16-12-123.