Georgia § 44-12-67 - When hirer may relet; effect of reletting without consent of bailor.
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§ 44-12-67. When hirer may relet; effect of reletting without consent of bailor.
No hirer of a thing has a right to hire out the thing bailed to him to another person except with the consent, express or implied, of the bailor. If the hirer relets to another person without the consent of the bailor, the bailor may either take immediate possession of the thing bailed or waive this right and hold the hirer bound to extraordinary care and diligence on the part of himself and the hirer from him. (Orig. Code 1863, § 2073; Code 1868, § 2068; Code 1873, § 2094; Code 1882, § 2094; Civil Code 1895, § 2912; Civil Code 1910, § 3485; Code 1933, § 12-208.)
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