{"data":{"id":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-10-1-853","jurisdiction":"us-ga","citation":"O.C.G.A. § 10-1-853","heading":"Cause of action for damage or injury from offense or violation under this article.","body":"An elder or disabled person who suffers damage or injury as a result of an offense or violation described in this article has a cause of action to recover actual damages, punitive damages, if appropriate, and reasonable attorney’s fees. Restitution ordered pursuant to this Code section has priority over a civil penalty imposed pursuant to this article.","path":["TITLE 10 Commerce and Trade","CHAPTER 1 Selling and Other Trade Practices","Article 31 Unfair or Deceptive Practices Toward the Elderly"],"source_url":"https://archive.org/download/gov.ga.ocga.2018/release86.2022.11/gov.ga.ocga.title.10.odt","current_through":"Release 86 (2022-11)","vintage":"Public.Resource.Org bulk O.C.G.A., Release 86 (2022-11), retrieved 2026-09-17","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T19:34:57Z","sha256":"761f4c8720e3895098a1b4ee1f40f10e25ce904fe6c1b2b4f8a0fd09e82bcf10","source_id":"us-ga","stale":false,"prev":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-10-1-852","next":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-10-1-854"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}