O.C.G.A. § 10-1-642: Risk of loss for vehicle in transit.
Where this section sits in the code
- TITLE 10 Commerce and Trade
- CHAPTER 1 Selling and Other Trade Practices
- Article 22 Motor Vehicle Franchise Practices
- PART 3 Motor Vehicle Warranty Practices
Notwithstanding the terms, provisions, or conditions of any agreement of franchise, a manufacturer or distributor selling motor vehicles to dealers is liable for all damages to such motor vehicles before delivery to a carrier or transporter. If a dealer selects the carrier, the risk of loss passes to the dealer upon delivery of the vehicle to the carrier. In every other instance, the risk of loss remains with the franchisor until such time as the dealer or his designee accepts the vehicle from the carrier.
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