Georgia Code, Title 16, Chapter 9, Article 4 - Fraud and Related Offenses
- § 16-9-50 - Deceptive Business Practices
(a) A person commits the offense of using a deceptive business practice when in the regular course of business he knowingly: (1) Uses or...
- § 16-9-51 - Destruction, Removal, Concealment, Encumbrance, or Transfer of Property Subject to Security Interest
(a) Except as provided in subsection (b) of this Code section, a person who destroys, removes, conceals, encumbers, transfers, or otherwise deals with property...
- § 16-9-52 - Improper Solicitation of Money
(a) A person commits the offense of improper solicitation of money when he solicits payment of money by another by means of a statement...
- § 16-9-53 - Damaging, Destroying, or Secreting Property to Defraud Another
(a) A person commits the offense of damaging, destroying, or secreting property to defraud another person when he knowingly and with intent to defraud...
- § 16-9-54 - False Statements by Telephone Solicitors
(a) In making a telephone solicitation for the purpose of the sale of goods or services or for the purpose of seeking charitable contributions,...
- § 16-9-55 - Fraudulently Obtaining or Attempting to Obtain Public Housing or Reduction in Public Housing Rent
(a) Any person who obtains or attempts to obtain or who establishes or attempts to establish eligibility for, and any person who knowingly or...
- § 16-9-56 - Fraudulent Attempts to Obtain Refunds
(a) It shall be unlawful for any person to give a false or fictitious name, address, or telephone number as that person's own or...
- § 16-9-57 - False Representation As Representative of Peace Officer Organization or Fire Service Organization
(a) It shall be unlawful for any person to solicit or accept a fee, consideration, or donation or to offer for sale or to...
- § 16-9-58 - Failing to Pay for Natural Products or Chattels
Any person, either on his or her own account or for others, who with fraudulent intent shall buy cotton, corn, rice, crude turpentine, spirits...
- § 16-9-59 - Operation of Credit Repair Services Organization
(a) As used in this Code section, the term: (1) "Buyer" means any individual who is solicited to purchase or who purchases the services...
- § 16-9-60 - "Foreclosure Fraud" Construed; Penalty
(a) For purposes of this Code section, the term "foreclosure fraud" shall include any of the following: knowingly or willfully representing that moneys provided...
- § 16-9-61 - Misrepresenting the Origin or Ownership of Timber or Agricultural Commodities
(a) A person commits the crime of misrepresenting the origin or ownership of timber or agricultural commodities when, in the course of a sale,...
- § 16-9-62 - Crimes Utilizing Automated Sales Suppression Devices, Zapper, or Phantom-Ware; Penalties
(a) As used in this Code section, the term: (1) "Automated sales suppression device" or "zapper" means a software program, carried on a memory...
Last modified: October 14, 2016