Georgia § 10-4-177 - Price fixing or restraint of trade not authorized; regulation of leaf tobacco selling unaffected.
Full text of Georgia Official Code of Georgia Annotated § 10-4-177 — Price fixing or restraint of trade not authorized; regulation of leaf tobacco selling unaffected., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 10-4-177. Price fixing or restraint of trade not authorized; regulation of leaf tobacco selling unaffected.
Nothing in this part shall authorize the organization of any association or corporation having for its purpose the control of prices or the making of rules and regulations in restraint of trade or in conflict with the laws of this state or rules and regulations promulgated under such laws. Nothing contained in this part shall supersede, alter, amend, or repeal the authority of the Commissioner of Agriculture to regulate the sale of leaf tobacco as provided by law. (Ga. L. 1962, p. 102, § 8.)
Source: official Georgia text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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