2025 Code of Georgia
Title 46 - Public Utilities and Public Transportation (Chs. 1 — 9)
Chapter 3 - Electrical Service (Arts. 1 — 4)
Article 4 - Electric Membership Corporations and Foreign Electric Cooperatives (Pts. 1 — 17)

Annotations

JUDICIAL DECISIONS

Construction of article to promote competition. —

The supreme court will construe the economic aspects of the Georgia Electric Membership Corporation Act, O. C. G. A. § 46-3-170 et seq., in a manner that will broaden competition. Washington Elec. Membership Corp. v. Avant, 256 Ga. 340, 348 S. E.2d 647, 1986 Ga. LEXIS 845 (1986).

Members disqualified from serving as jurors in prosecution involving corporation. —

Members of an electric membership corporation were disqualified from serving as jurors in a prosecution for criminal damage to property owned by the corporation, even though the corporation was not listed as the actual prosecutor. Lowman v. State, 197 Ga. App. 556, 398 S. E.2d 832, 1990 Ga. App. LEXIS 1385 (1990), overruled in part, Willis v. State, 304 Ga. 686, 820 S. E.2d 640, 2018 Ga. LEXIS 685 (2018).

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Hierarchy Notes:

O. C. G. A. Title 46

O. C. G. A. Title 46, Ch. 3


Universal Citation:
O.C.G.A. Title 46, Ch. 3, Art. 4
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