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Título 10. COMMERCE AND TRADE · Capítulo 1. SELLING AND OTHER TRADE PRACTICES · Artículo 15. DECEPTIVE OR UNFAIR PRACTICES · Parte 2. FAIR BUSINESS PRACTICES ACT

10-1-391. Purpose and construction of part.

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Actualizado hasta: Including Acts of the 2025 Regular Session of the General Assembly.

El texto siguiente es la ley tal como la imprime el estado, en inglés.

  1. (a)

    The purpose of this part shall be to protect consumers and legitimate business enterprises from unfair or deceptive practices in the conduct of any trade or commerce in part or wholly in the state. It is the intent of the General Assembly that such practices be swiftly stopped, and this part shall be liberally construed and applied to promote its underlying purposes and policies.#

  2. (b)

    It is the intent of the General Assembly that this part be interpreted and construed consistently with interpretations given by the Federal Trade Commission in the federal courts pursuant to Section 5(a)(1) of the Federal Trade Commission Act (15 U.S.C. Section 45(a)(1)), as from time to time amended.#

Las notas siguientes se imprimen con la sección, pero no son ley promulgada (O.C.G.A. § 1-1-1(c)). Se muestran aparte del texto.

History

Ga. L. 1975, p. 376, § 1; Ga. L. 2015, p. 1088, § 2/SB 148.

Cross references

Certain security and other consumer transactions excluded from Commercial Code, § 11-2-102.

Law reviews

For comment, “The Georgia Fair Business Practices Act: Business As Usual,” see 9 Ga. St. U.L. Rev. 453 (1993). For article, “The Federalization and Privatization of Public Consumer Protection Law in the United States: Their Effect on Litigation and Enforcement,” see 24 Ga. St. U.L. Rev. 663 (2008). For note, “Cybersecurity on my Mind: Protecting Georgia Consumers from Data Breaches,” see 51 Ga. L. Rev. 265 (2016).

Leer la página oficial (el PDF del estado, abierto en la página de la que se leyó este texto).

Actualizado hasta: Including Acts of the 2025 Regular Session of the General Assembly.

Texto leído de t10-(v8)-2024-pdf.pdf, Volumen V8, edición 2024, página 208; acción de fusión: annotated; SHA-256 del archivo 7afbade16da7.