2021 Georgia Code
Title 52 - Waters of the State, Ports, and Watercraft
Chapter 7 - Registration, Operation, and Sale of Watercraft
Article 2 - Displaying of Watercraft Information
§ 52-7-45. Information on Capacity Plate as Constituting a Warranty; Nature of Warranty

Universal Citation:
GA Code § 52-7-45 (2021)
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The information appearing on a capacity plate shall be deemed to be a warranty:

  1. That the manufacturer or other person affixing a capacity plate as permitted by Code Section 52-7-44 has correctly and faithfully employed a method and formula for the calculation of maximum weight capacity prescribed by the Board of Natural Resources;
  2. That the information appearing on the capacity plate, with respect to maximum weight capacity and recommended number of persons, is the result of the application of such method and formula; and
  3. With respect to information concerning horsepower limitations, that such information is not a deliberate or negligent misrepresentation.

(Ga. L. 1971, p. 419, § 6.)

Cross references.

- Warranties generally, § 11-2-312 et seq.

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