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title: O.C.G.A. § 51-3-44. Governing law.
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# O.C.G.A. § 51-3-44. Governing law.

Any litigation, action, suit, or other arbitral, administrative, or judicial proceeding at law or equity against a space flight entity pertaining to space flight activities shall be governed by the laws of the State of Georgia.

## History

Code 1981, § 51-3-44, enacted by Ga. L. 2017, p. 348, § 1/HB 1.