Georgia § 7-8-7 - Inapplicability to persons or entities that are not a financial depository institution or operator.

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§ 7-8-7. Inapplicability to persons or entities that are not a financial depository institution or operator.

The provisions of this chapter shall not be construed to create any duty, responsibility, or obligation for any person or entity whose primary function is to provide for the exchange, transfer, or dissemination of electronic fund transfer data and is not otherwise a financial depository institution or an operator, as defined in this chapter, and such person or entity shall have no liability of any nature to any customer or user of a remote service terminal and shall not be named in any action by a customer or user of a remote service terminal for any claim concerning any provision of this chapter or relating to the use or attempted use of a remote service terminal. (Code 1981, § 7-8-7 , enacted by Ga. L. 1993, p. 917, § 12.)

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Section 7-8-7 ("Inapplicability to persons or entities that are not a financial depository institution or operator.") 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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