Georgia § 43-22-4 - Written consent to enter another's property.
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§ 43-22-4. Written consent to enter another's property.
It shall be unlawful for any person, firm, or corporation or officer thereof or agent or employee of such person, firm, or corporation who is engaged in business as a junk dealer to enter upon the lands of another person, without the written consent of the owner or tenant in possession of such land, for the purpose of buying junk, or soliciting for the purpose of buying junk, or, after entering upon such land, to purchase or offer to purchase junk in any manner whatsoever. (Ga. L. 1939, p. 337, § 1.) Cross references. - Right of action for interference with enjoyment of property, § 51-9-1 .
Source: official Georgia text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 43-22-4 ("Written consent to enter another's property.") is part of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, the codified statutory law of Georgia. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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