2010 Georgia Code
TITLE 25 - FIRE PROTECTION AND SAFETY
CHAPTER 13 - MUNICIPAL, COUNTY, AND VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENTS NOMENCLATURE
§ 25-13-9 - Actions for civil damages

O.C.G.A. 25-13-9 (2010)
25-13-9. Actions for civil damages


Any person who has given money or any other item of value to another person due in part to such person's use of the nomenclature or symbol of a department in violation of this chapter may maintain a suit for damages against the violator. Where it is proven that the violation was willful, the victim shall be entitled to recover treble damages, punitive damages, and reasonable attorney's fees.

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