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§ 13-12-3. Notice to Consumer Prior to Automatic Renewal of a Service Contract

Any seller that sells, leases, or offers to sell or lease any service to a consumer pursuant to a service contract for a specified period of 12 months or more and that automatically renews for a specified period of more than one month, unless the consumer cancels the contract, shall provide the consumer with written […]

§ 13-12-4. Applicability

This chapter shall not apply to: A financial institution as provided in Chapter 1 or 2 of Title 7 or any depository institution as defined in 12 U.S.C. Section 1813(c)(2); A foreign bank maintaining a branch or agency licensed under the laws of any state of the United States; Any subsidiary or affiliate of an […]

§ 13-12-5. Violation of Chapter

A violation of this chapter renders the automatic renewal provision of a contract void and unenforceable. History. Code 1981, § 13-12-5 , enacted by Ga. L. 2013, p. 1046, § 1/HB 234.

§ 13-10-43. Acceptance of Electronic Signatures and Seals

Public procurement officers shall accept electronic signatures and electronic corporate seals on bonds issued pursuant to this part so long as such signatures and seals comply with the provisions of Chapter 12 of Title 10 and Code Section 33-24-14. History. Code 1981, § 13-10-43 , enacted by Ga. L. 2021, p. 459, § 1-1/SB 169. […]

§ 13-11-2. Definitions

As used in this chapter, the term: “Contractor” means a person who contracts with an owner to improve real property, to perform construction services, or to perform construction management services for an owner. “Improve” means to build, effect, alter, repair, or demolish any improvement upon, connected with, or on or beneath the surface of any […]

§ 13-10-60. Large Public Works Contracts; Requirement for Payment Bonds

Except as otherwise provided in Title 32, payment bonds shall be required for all state public works construction contracts with an estimated contract amount greater than $100,000.00; provided, however, that the state may require a payment bond for public works construction contracts that are estimated at $100,000.00 or less. No public works construction contract requiring […]

§ 13-10-61. Liability of Contracting Entity for Failure to Comply With Article

If a payment bond or security deposit is not taken in the manner and form required in this article, the corporation or body for which work is done under the contract shall be liable to all subcontractors and to all persons supplying labor, materials, machinery, or equipment to the contractor or subcontractor thereunder for any […]

§ 13-10-62. Notice of Commencement

The contractor furnishing the payment bond or security deposit shall post on the public works construction site and file with the clerk of the superior court in the county in which the site is located a notice of commencement no later than 15 days after the contractor physically commences work on the project and supply […]