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O.C.G.A. § 51-1-46: Torts — O.C.G.A. § 51-1-46

Civil

What this law says, in plain English

Georgia's Drug Dealer Liability Act creates a civil remedy allowing injured persons—including parents, employers, and those paying for drug treatment—to recover monetary damages from individuals who illegally distribute drugs in their community.

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