Georgia § 46-9-136 Carriage of baggage

Georgia Statutes

§ 46-9-136 — Carriage of baggage

Georgia § 46-9-136

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O.C.G.A. § 46-9-136 (2026).

Text

(a)A carrier of passengers may limit the value of the baggage which may be taken on board in proportion to the fare paid.

(b)A carrier of passengers shall be responsible for the value of lost baggage, regardless of whether an extra charge was demanded or paid for carriage of the baggage, provided that a carrier of passengers shall be responsible only for baggage placed in his custody; provided, further, that the liability of the carrier shall extend only to such articles as a traveler for business or pleasure would carry for his own use.

(c)A passenger shall not have the right to receive a reduction in fare by assuming custody of his own baggage.

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(a) A carrier of passengers may limit the value of the baggage which may be taken on board in proportion to the fare paid. (b) A carrier of passengers shall be responsible for the value of lost baggage, regardless of whether an extra charge was demanded or paid for carriage of the baggage, provided that a carrier of passengers shall be responsible only for baggage placed in his custody; provided, further, that the liability of the carrier shall extend only to such articles as a traveler for business or pleasure would carry for his own use. (c) A passenger shall not have the right to receive a reduction in fare by assuming custody of his own baggage.