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Georgia State University Law Review

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1992

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Property Pawnbrokers: Provide Comprehensive Legislation Regulating Loans On Motor Vehicle Titles, J. Anthony Love Oct 1992

Property Pawnbrokers: Provide Comprehensive Legislation Regulating Loans On Motor Vehicle Titles, J. Anthony Love

Georgia State University Law Review

The Act makes extensive changes in the manner in which a pawnbroker may offer loans to individuals who pledge the title of their motor vehicle as security. The most significant provisions of the Act set new limits on the amount of interest which may be charged on a pawnbroker loan and require pawnbrokers to provide individuals seeking such loans with detailed disclosure settlements. The Act further revises the Georgia Code sections dealing with the leasing of motor vehicles pledged for loans, limitations on the duration of pawn transactions, the amount of storage fees which a pawnbroker may charge, the amount …


Commerce And Trade Selling And Other Trade Practices: Prohibit False Advertising Regarding Legal Services, P. Cole Law Oct 1992

Commerce And Trade Selling And Other Trade Practices: Prohibit False Advertising Regarding Legal Services, P. Cole Law

Georgia State University Law Review

The Act prohibits providers of legal services from advertising in an untrue, fraudulent, deceptive, or misleading manner. The Governor's Office of Consumer Affairs is authorized to investigate such advertising and may issue public reprimands and cease and desist orders. The Act requires that notice and a hearing be provided to the accused. The Act also provides a remedy for affected persons. The Act provides that a violator of a cease and desist order issued pursuant to the Act is guilty of a misdemeanor.