§ 10-4-192. Convenience Warehouseman to Obtain and Retain Certain Information; Property Ownership Statement
Any person engaged in the business of operating a convenience warehouse shall obtain from each person renting or leasing a storage space the following information: His name, age, home address, and home telephone number, if any; His social security number, if any; His driver’s license number, if any; and The name and address of his […]
§ 10-4-193. Penalties
Any person engaged in the business of operating a convenience warehouse who fails to obtain the information required by subsection (a) of Code Section 10-4-192 or who rents or leases a storage space without first obtaining the written document required by subsection (b) of Code Section 10-4-192 or who knowingly and willfully fails to comply […]
§ 10-4-210. Short Title
This article shall be known and may be cited as the “Georgia Self-service Storage Facility Act of 2013.” History. Ga. L. 1982, p. 2286, § 1; Code 1981, § 10-4-210 , enacted by Ga. L. 1982, p. 2286, § 7; Ga. L. 2013, p. 555, § 1/SB 61.
§ 10-4-211. Definitions
For purposes of this article, the term: “Email” means an electronic message or an executable program or computer file that contains an image of a message that is transmitted between two or more computers or electronic terminals. The term includes electronic messages that are transmitted within or between computer networks. “Last known address” means the […]
§ 10-4-212. Lien of Owner of Self-Service Storage Facility Upon Property Located at Facility; Priority; Attachment
The owner of a self-service storage facility and his or her heirs, executors, administrators, successors, and assigns have a lien upon all personal property located at a self-service storage facility for rent, fees for the late payment of rent, labor, or other charges, present or future, in relation to the personal property and for expenses […]
§ 10-4-213. Enforcement of Lien Without Judicial Intervention
Provided that it complies with the requirements of this Code section, an owner may enforce the lien without judicial intervention. The owner shall obtain from the occupant a written rental agreement which includes the following language: This agreement, made and entered into this day of , , by and between , hereinafter called Owner, and […]
§ 10-4-214. Compliance With Servicemembers Civil Relief Act; Additional Rights, Duties, and Obligations Not Impaired; Rights Under Article Additional
If the rental agreement is with a service member, the owner shall comply with all terms of the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act, 50 U.S.C. Section 3901 et seq. Nothing in this article shall be construed as in any manner impairing or affecting the right of the parties to create additional rights, duties, and obligations in […]
§ 10-4-215. Rental Agreements Entered Into Before July 1, 2013, Not Affected
All rental agreements entered into before July 1, 2013, and not extended or renewed after that date and the rights and duties and interests flowing from them shall remain valid and may be enforced or terminated in accordance with their terms or as permitted by any other statute or law of this state. History. Ga. […]
§ 10-4-216. Self-Service Storage Facility Not Residence; No Application of Public Bonded Warehouseman Provisions
No occupant shall use a self-service storage facility for residential purposes. The provisions of law relative to bonded public warehousemen shall not apply to any owner of a self-service storage facility. History. Code 1981, § 10-4-216 , enacted by Ga. L. 2019, p. 789, § 4/SB 97. Effective date. — This Code section became effective […]
§ 10-4-217. Late Penalty; Calculations; Application
Pursuant to the terms of a rental agreement, an owner may charge and collect a fee from an occupant for the late payment of rent that is to be paid under a rental agreement. Such fee shall be no more than $20.00 per month for each month there is a late payment of rent or […]