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§ 25-13-9 — Actions for civil damages

Georgia § 25-13-9
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O.C.G.A. § 25-13-9 (2026).

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Any person who has given money or any other item of value to another person due in part to such person's use of the nomenclature or symbol of a department in violation of this chapter 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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