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GA SB209

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/4/2013

Primary Sponsor

John Wilkinson

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Origin

Senate

2013-2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • No individual, company, or other entity shall be prohibited from designing, creating, publishing, distributing, displaying, or selling self-help documents, information, and automated forms in hard copy, electronically, or online, whether offered for free or for a fee
  • Providers must include a disclaimer on the storefront, website, or other medium stating that the items are not a substitute for the advice of a professional in the relevant industry
  • The protections do not apply if the actions are in violation of criminal law
  • Amends Chapter 12 of Title 10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated by adding new Code section 10-12-14.1 to the state's electronic transactions laws
  • Becomes effective upon approval by the Governor or upon becoming law without such approval

Legislative Description

Electronic Transactions; provide that no entity shall be prohibited from making self-help documents; not a substitute for advice of a professional

Last Action

House Tabled

3/6/2014

Full Bill Text

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