Georgia Statutes
§ 15-16-58 — Damages recoverable for unauthorized use of symbols
Georgia § 15-16-58
JurisdictionGeorgia
Title15
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Bluebook
O.C.G.A. § 15-16-58 (2026).
Text
Any person who has given money or any other item of value to another person due in part to such person's use of a sheriff's office nomenclature or symbols in violation of this article may maintain a suit for damages against the violator. Where it is proven that the violation was willful, the victim shall be entitled to recover treble damages, punitive damages, and reasonable attorney's fees.
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Georgia § 15-16-58, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/ga/15-16-58.