Georgia § 10-1-439-13 Role of Attorney General in enforcement; no private right of action; severability

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§ 10-1-439-13 — Role of Attorney General in enforcement; no private right of action; severability

Georgia § 10-1-439-13

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Bluebook

O.C.G.A. § 10-1-439-13 (2026).

Text

(a)The Attorney General shall be authorized to bring an action under this part to obtain a temporary or permanent injunction prohibiting the use of any method, act, or practice in violation of this part and to obtain restitution for consumers who are residents of this state and who incurred a loss of money or property as the direct result of a violation of this part.

(b)If a business that allows a consumer to accept an automatic renewal or continuous service offer online complies with the provisions of this part in good faith, it shall not be subject to civil penalty or damages.

(c)There shall be no private right of action for a violation of this part, nor shall a violation of this part serve as the basis for a private right of action under any other provision of law.

(d)If any provisi

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(a) The Attorney General shall be authorized to bring an action under this part to obtain a temporary or permanent injunction prohibiting the use of any method, act, or practice in violation of this part and to obtain restitution for consumers who are residents of this state and who incurred a loss of money or property as the direct result of a violation of this part. (b) If a business that allows a consumer to accept an automatic renewal or continuous service offer online complies with the provisions of this part in good faith, it shall not be subject to civil penalty or damages. (c) There shall be no private right of action for a violation of this part, nor shall a violation of this part serve as the basis for a private right of action under any other provision of law. (d) If any provision of this part or its application to any person or circumstance is held invalid, such invalidity shall not affect other provisions or applications of this part that can be given effect without the invalid provision or application. To this end, the provisions of this part are severable.

Legislative History

Added by 2023 Ga. Laws 336,§ 1, eff. 1/1/2024, app. to any automatic renewal or continuous service plan or arrangement entered into on or after 1/1/2024.