GEORGIA CODE (Last Updated: August 20, 2013) |
Title 10. COMMERCE AND TRADE |
Chapter 1. SELLING AND OTHER TRADE PRACTICES |
Article 15. DECEPTIVE OR UNFAIR PRACTICES |
Part 2. FAIR BUSINESS PRACTICES ACT |
Section 10-1-401. Limitation of actions; right to set off damages or penalties not limited
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- (a) No action shall be brought under this part:
(1) More than two years after the person bringing the action knew or should have known of the occurrence of the alleged violation; or
(2) More than two years after the termination of any proceeding or action by the State of Georgia, whichever is later.
(b) Damages or penalties to which a person is entitled pursuant to this part may be set off against the allegation of the person to the seller and may be raised as a defense to a suit on the obligation without regard to the time limitations prescribed by this Code section.
Ga. L. 1975, p. 376, § 17.