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2025 Code of Georgia
Title 16 - Crimes and Offenses (Chs. 1 — 17)
Chapter 9 - Forgery and Fraudulent Practices (Arts. 1 — 9)
Article 4 - Fraud and Related Offenses (§§ 16-9-50 — 16-9-64)
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Cross references.Fraudulent practices pertaining to voter registration and elections, § 21-2-560 et seq.
Insurance fraud, § 33-1-9.
Fraud in obtaining public assistance, food stamps, or Medicaid, § 49-4-15.
RESEARCH REFERENCES ALR.Criminal liability for theft of, interference with, or unauthorized use of, computer programs, files, or systems, 51 A. L. R.4th 971.
Offense of obtaining telephone services by unauthorized use of another’s telephone number — state cases, 61 A. L. R.4th 1197.
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O. C. G. A. Title 16, Ch. 9
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O.C.G.A. Title 16, Ch. 9, Art. 4
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- § 16-9-50. Deceptive business practices
- § 16-9-51. Destruction, removal, concealment, encumbrance, or transfer of property subject to security interest
- § 16-9-52. Improper solicitation of money
- § 16-9-53. Damaging, destroying, or secreting property to defraud another
- § 16-9-54. False statements by telephone solicitors
- § 16-9-55. Fraudulently obtaining or attempting to obtain public housing or reduction in public housing rent
- § 16-9-56. Fraudulent attempts to obtain refunds
- § 16-9-57. False representation as representative of peace officer organization or fire service organization
- § 16-9-58. Failing to pay for natural products or chattels
- § 16-9-59. Operation of credit repair services organization
- § 16-9-60. "Foreclosure fraud" construed; penalty
- § 16-9-61. Misrepresenting the origin or ownership of timber or agricultural commodities
- § 16-9-62. Crimes utilizing automated sales suppression devices, zapper, or phantom-ware; penalties
- § 16-9-63. False representation as veteran
- § 16-9-64. [Effective July 1, 2026] Gift card theft, forgery, and fraud
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