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Home » US Law » 2022 Georgia Code » Title 7 - Banking and Finance » Chapter 6 - Credit or Loan Discrimination

§ 7-6-1. Discrimination in Extending Credit or Making Loans Prohibited

No bank, lending company, financial institution, retail installment seller, or person extending credit may discriminate or provide requirements which discriminate in the extending of credit or the making of loans solely on the basis of sex, race, religion, national origin, or marital status. Any person, firm, or corporation which willfully violates any provision of this […]

§ 7-6-2. Cause of Action for Individual Discriminated Against

Any person denied a loan or credit solely on the basis of discrimination because of sex, race, religion, national origin, or marital status shall have a right to bring an action for damages in any court of competent jurisdiction in an individual, but not in a representative, capacity against the person, firm, or corporation violating […]