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§ 10-1-430. Definitions

As used in this part, the term: “Art dealer” means a person who is in the business of dealing exclusively or nonexclusively in fine art multiples, a person who by his occupation holds himself out as having knowledge or skill peculiar to fine art multiples or persons to whom that knowledge or skill may be […]

§ 10-1-431. Advertising and Sale of Multiples

An art dealer shall not sell or consign a multiple in, into, or out of this state unless a written instrument is furnished to the purchaser or consignee prior to the sale or consignment which sets forth as to each multiple the descriptive information required by Code Section 10-1-432. If a prospective purchaser so requests, […]

§ 10-1-432. Descriptive Information

Except as provided in subsections (c), (d), and (e) of this Code section, the following information shall be provided as required by Code Section 10-1-431: The name of the artist; If the artist’s name appears on the multiple, a statement whether the multiple was signed by the artist; or if the multiple was not signed […]

§ 10-1-433. Warranties

Except as provided in paragraph (2) of this subsection, whenever an art dealer furnishes information as required by Code Section 10-1-432, such information shall be a part of the basis of the bargain and shall create express warranties as to the information provided. Such warranties shall not be negated or limited because the art dealer […]

§ 10-1-434. Remedies Not Exclusive

The rights, liabilities, and remedies created by this part shall be construed to be in addition to and not in substitution, exclusion, or displacement of other rights, liabilities, and remedies provided by law. Whenever an artist sells or consigns a multiple of his own creation, the artist shall incur the obligations prescribed by this part […]

§ 10-1-435. Civil Remedies for Violations

An art dealer, including a dealer consignee, who offers or sells a multiple in, into, or from this state without providing the information required in Code Sections 10-1-431 and 10-1-432 or who provides information which is mistaken, erroneous, or untrue, except for harmless errors such as typographical errors, shall be liable to the purchaser of […]

§ 10-1-436. Civil Penalties; Injunctions

Whenever the Attorney General or any district attorney has reason to believe that any person is violating any provision of this part, he may bring an action against such person to restrain or enjoin continued violations. With the exception of consent judgments entered before any testimony is taken, a final judgment under this Code section […]

§ 10-1-437. Exemptions

This part shall not apply to any fine art multiple when offered for sale or sold at wholesale or retail for $100.00 or less, exclusive of any frame. Any charitable organization which conducts a sale or auction of fine art multiples shall be exempt from the disclosure requirements of this part if it posts in […]

§ 10-1-439. Short Title

This part shall be known and may be cited as the “Georgia Firearms Industry Nondiscrimination Act.” History. Code 1981, § 10-1-439 , enacted by Ga. L. 2017, p. 555, § 2/HB 292.