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O.C.G.A. § 10-1-642: Commerce and Trade — O.C.G.A. § 10-1-642
What this law says, in plain English
A motor vehicle manufacturer or distributor is liable for damage to vehicles before delivery to a carrier. Risk of loss transfers to the dealer upon carrier delivery if the dealer selects the carrier; otherwise it remains with the franchisor until the dealer accepts the vehicle from the carrier.
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