Georgia Statutes
§ 2-16-2 — Definitions
Georgia § 2-16-2
JurisdictionGeorgia
Title2
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O.C.G.A. § 2-16-2 (2026).
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As used in this chapter, the term:
(1)"Disparagement" means the willful or malicious dissemination to the public in any manner of false information that a perishable food product or commodity is not safe for human consumption. The information shall be deemed to be false if it is not based upon reasonable and reliable scientific inquiry, facts, or data.
(2)"Perishable food product or commodity" means any agricultural or aquacultural food product which is sold or distributed in a form that will perish or decay beyond marketability within a period of time.
(3)"Producers, processors, marketers, and sellers" shall include the entire chain from grower to consumer.
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§ 2-1-1
Definitions§ 2-10-1
through 2-10-39 - Reserved§ 2-10-102
Activities in connection with agricultural products and furnishing farm business services generally§ 2-10-103
Engaging in business for nonmembers§ 2-10-103-1
Power to acquire debt or equity of, create or own, and control and manage business entities§ 2-10-104
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