Georgia § 10-2-18 - When weight, measure, or weighing or measuring device presumed used in business.
Full text of Georgia Official Code of Georgia Annotated § 10-2-18 — When weight, measure, or weighing or measuring device presumed used in business., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 10-2-18. When weight, measure, or weighing or measuring device presumed used in business.
Whenever there shall exist a weight or measure or weighing or measuring device in or about any place in which or from which buying or selling is commonly carried on, there shall be a rebuttable presumption that such weight or measure or weighing or measuring device is regularly used in the business conducted at such place. (Ga. L. 1972, p. 654, § 1.)
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