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GA Code § 10-10-7 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 10 - Commerce and Trade|Chapter 10 - Seed-Capital Fund|Article 1 - General Provisions|§ 10-10-7. Publishing of Annual Report by Center

 The center, on behalf of the board, shall publish in print or electronically an annual report which shall be made available to the Governor, the General Assembly, the Department of Economic Development or any successor agency, the chairperson of the House Committee on Economic Development and Tourism, the chairperson of the Senate Economic Development Committee, and the board setting forth in detail the operations and transactions conducted by it pursuant to this chapter. The annual report shall specifically account for the ways in which the needs, mission, and programs of the center described in this chapter have been carried out. The center shall distribute its annual report by such means that will make it widely available to those innovative enterprises of special importance to the Georgia economy.The center shall not be required to distribute copies of the annual report to the members of the General Assembly but shall notify the members of the availability of the annual report in the manner which it deems to be most effective and efficient.    (Code 1981, §10-10-6, enacted by Ga. L. 1989, p. 1674, § 1; Ga. L. 2000, p. 473, § 1; Code 1981, §10-10-7, as redesignated by Ga. L. 2004, p. 431, § 1; Ga. L. 2005, p. 1036, § 3/SB 49; Ga. L. 2009, p. 303, § 5/HB 117; Ga. L. 2010, p. 838, § 10/SB 388.)   Code Commission notes.   - Pursuant to Code Section 28-9-5, in 2004, "Economic Development" was substituted for "Industry, Trade, and Tourism".   Editor's notes.   - Ga. L. 2009, p. 303, § 20, not codified by the General Assembly, provides that: "This Act is intended to reflect the current internal organization of the Georgia Senate and House of Representatives and is not otherwise intended to change substantive law. In the event of a conflict with any other Act of the 2009 General Assembly, such other Act shall control over this Act."
GA Code § 10-10-10 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 10 - Commerce and Trade|Chapter 10 - Seed-Capital Fund|Article 2 - Invest Georgia Fund|§ 10-10-10. Creation; Purpose

 Pursuant to the authority granted in Article III, Section IX, Paragraph VI(g) of the Constitution, there is hereby created the Invest Georgia Fund as a distinct component of the Seed-Capital Fund. The General Assembly declares that its purpose in creating the Invest Georgia Fund and enacting this legislation is to increase the amount of private investment capital available in this state for Georgia based business enterprises in the seed, early, or growth stages of business development and which require funding, as well as for established Georgia based business enterprises developing new methods or technologies, including the promotion of research and development purposes, thereby increasing employment, creating additional wealth, and otherwise benefitting the economic welfare of the people of this state. Accordingly, it is the intention of the General Assembly that the Invest Georgia Fund make investments in support of Georgia based business enterprises in accordance with the investment policy authorized and required under this article and focus its investment policy principally on venture capital funds and private equity organizations that invest in Georgia based business enterprises.    (Code 1981, §10-10-10, enacted by Ga. L. 2013, p. 243, § 5/HB 318.)
GA Code § 10-10-13 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 10 - Commerce and Trade|Chapter 10 - Seed-Capital Fund|Article 2 - Invest Georgia Fund|§ 10-10-13. Responsibilities of Board

 The board's primary responsibilities shall include:    Establishing an investment policy for the selection of a fund administrator;   Selecting a fund administrator to administer the provisions of this article;   Giving final approval to allocations of designated capital to the venture capital funds selected by the fund administrator;   Executing and overseeing the contracts of the fund administrator in order to assure compliance with this article; and   Establishing a policy with respect to use of capital and profits returned to the state pursuant to the provisions of Code Section 10-10-19.     (Code 1981, §10-10-13, enacted by Ga. L. 2013, p. 243, § 5/HB 318.)
GA Code § 10-10-15 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 10 - Commerce and Trade|Chapter 10 - Seed-Capital Fund|Article 2 - Invest Georgia Fund|§ 10-10-15. Expenditure of Funds; Capitalization; Cost of Administration

  The Invest Georgia Fund is created as a separate fund maintained by the board, and moneys shall be expended only as provided in this article.   The Invest Georgia Fund shall be capitalized through grants from the Seed-Capital Fund, designated appropriations to the center, and private contributions to the board.   The capital raised shall be periodically distributed to the venture capital funds selected by the fund administrator pursuant to Code Section 10-10-14.   All moneys appropriated to or otherwise paid into the Invest Georgia Fund shall be presumptively concluded to have been committed to the purpose for which they have been appropriated or paid and shall not lapse.   The entire cost of administration of the Invest Georgia Fund, including expenses of the center incurred in connection with the creation, operation, management, liquidation, and investment of fund moneys may be paid from the assets of the Invest Georgia Fund.     (Code 1981, §10-10-15, enacted by Ga. L. 2013, p. 243, § 5/HB 318.)
GA Code § 10-10-16 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 10 - Commerce and Trade|Chapter 10 - Seed-Capital Fund|Article 2 - Invest Georgia Fund|§ 10-10-16. Five-Year Funding Period

 The Invest Georgia Fund may be funded over a five-year period through guidelines developed by the board. In the first year of the Invest Georgia Fund, the state may provide $10 million to the Invest Georgia Fund; in the second year, $15 million; in the third year, $15 million; in the fourth year, $25 million; and in the fifth year, $35 million.    (Code 1981, §10-10-16, enacted by Ga. L. 2013, p. 243, § 5/HB 318.)
GA Code § 10-10-17 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 10 - Commerce and Trade|Chapter 10 - Seed-Capital Fund|Article 2 - Invest Georgia Fund|§ 10-10-17. Allocation of Designated Capital

  As soon as practicable after the board receives contributed capital, the board and each selected venture capital fund that has been allocated designated capital shall enter into a contract under which the allocated amount of designated capital shall be committed by the board to the selected venture capital funds for investment pursuant to this article.   The board shall allocate designated capital as follows:   Early stage venture capital funds: 40 percent of the total contributed capital in the Invest Georgia Fund shall be allocated among the early stage venture capital funds, in accordance with the following eligibility conditions and requirements:   Each early stage venture capital fund shall be eligible for a minimum of $10 million, up to a maximum of $15 million allocation over a five-year period or in accordance with the early stage venture capital fund's partnership agreement and concurrent with the contributions of the early stage venture capital fund's other investors;   Each early stage venture capital fund shall be required to obtain other independent investors. A minimum of 10 percent of the committed capital of the early stage venture capital fund shall be committed by independent institutional investors, early stage venture capital fund principals, or other accredited investors; and   Each early stage venture capital fund shall be required to commit, via a side letter or otherwise, to invest in Georgia based qualified early stage businesses and qualified growth stage businesses an amount that matches or exceeds the amount of the early stage venture capital fund's designated capital received under this article;     Growth stage venture capital funds: 60 percent of the total contributed capital in the Invest Georgia Fund shall be allocated among the growth stage venture capital funds, in accordance with the following eligibility conditions and requirements:   Each growth stage venture capital fund shall be eligible for an allocation of a minimum of $10 million designated capital over a five-year period or in accordance with the growth stage venture capital fund's partnership agreement and concurrent with the contributions of the growth stage venture capital fund's other investors;   Each growth stage venture capital fund shall be required to obtain other independent investors. A minimum of 50 percent of the committed capital of the growth stage venture capital fund shall be committed by independent institutional investors, growth stage venture capital fund principals, or other accredited investors; and   Each growth stage venture capital fund shall be required to commit, via a side letter or otherwise, to invest in Georgia based qualified early stage businesses and qualified growth stage businesses an amount that matches or exceeds the amount of the growth stage venture capital fund's designated capital received under this article.         (Code 1981, §10-10-17, enacted by Ga. L. 2013, p. 243, § 5/HB 318.)
GA Code § 10-10-18 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 10 - Commerce and Trade|Chapter 10 - Seed-Capital Fund|Article 2 - Invest Georgia Fund|§ 10-10-18. Reports

  Not later than December 31 of each year, each venture capital fund shall report to the board:   The amount of designated capital remaining uninvested at the end of the preceding calendar year;   All qualified investments made during the preceding calendar year, including the number of employees of each business at the time the qualified investment was made and as of December 31 of that year;   For any qualified investment in which the venture capital fund no longer has a position as of the end of the calendar year, the number of employees of the business as of the date the investment was terminated; and   Any other information the board requires to ascertain the impact of this article on the economy of Georgia.     Not later than 180 days after the end of its fiscal year, each venture capital fund shall provide to the board an audited financial statement that includes the opinion of an independent certified public accountant.   Not later than 60 days after the sale or other disposition of a qualified investment, the selling venture capital fund shall provide to the board a report on the amount of the interest sold or disposed of and the consideration received for the sale or disposition.     (Code 1981, §10-10-18, enacted by Ga. L. 2013, p. 243, § 5/HB 318.)
GA Code § 10-10-19 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 10 - Commerce and Trade|Chapter 10 - Seed-Capital Fund|Article 2 - Invest Georgia Fund|§ 10-10-19. Retention of Designated Capital and Investment Returns

 Designated capital and investment returns resulting from the qualified investments made under this article shall be retained and used to make additional qualified investments in venture capital funds selected by the fund administrator; provided, however, that the Invest Georgia Fund shall receive any and all returns representing the principal portion of designated capital and shall receive 80 percent of investment returns in excess of designated capital from each respective venture capital fund with the remaining 20 percent of investment returns in excess of designated capital retained by each respective venture capital fund in accordance with such venture capital fund's partnership agreement.    (Code 1981, §10-10-19, enacted by Ga. L. 2013, p. 243, § 5/HB 318.)
GA Code § 10-10-20 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 10 - Commerce and Trade|Chapter 10 - Seed-Capital Fund|Article 2 - Invest Georgia Fund|§ 10-10-20. Report on Implementation of Article

    On or before January 1, 2015, and January 1 of each subsequent year, the fund administrator, through the board, shall submit a report on the implementation of this article to the Governor, the Lieutenant Governor, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the chairpersons of the Senate Finance Committee and the House Committee on Ways and Means.   The center shall also publish the report on the center's website in a publicly available format.   The report published on the website shall not include any proprietary or confidential information.     The report shall include:   With respect to each venture capital fund or private equity organization that has received an allocation of designated capital:   The name and address of the venture capital fund or private equity organization;   The names of the individuals making qualified investments under this article;   The amount of designated capital received during the previous year;   The cumulative amount of designated capital received;   The amount of designated capital remaining uninvested at the end of the preceding calendar year;   The names and locations of qualified businesses receiving designated capital and the amount of each qualified investment;   The annual performance of each qualified investment, including the qualified investment's fair market value as calculated according to generally accepted accounting principles; and   The amount of any qualified distribution or nonqualified distribution taken during the prior year, including any management fee;     With respect to the Invest Georgia Fund:   The amount of designated capital received during the previous year;   The cumulative amount of designated capital received;   The amount of designated capital remaining uninvested at the end of the preceding calendar year;   The names and locations of qualified businesses receiving designated capital and the amount of each qualified investment; and   The annual performance of each qualified investment, including the qualified investment's fair market value as calculated according to generally accepted accounting principles; and     With respect to the qualified businesses in which venture capital funds have invested:   The classification of the qualified businesses according to the industrial sector and the size of the business;   The total number of jobs created in Georgia by the investment and the average wages paid for the jobs; and   The total number of jobs retained in Georgia as a result of the investment and the average wages paid for the jobs.         (Code 1981, §10-10-20, enacted by Ga. L. 2013, p. 243, § 5/HB 318.)
GA Code § 11-1-101 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 11 - Commercial Code|Article 1 - General Provisions|Part 1 - General Provisions|§ 11-1-101. Short Titles

  This Title 11 shall be known as and may be cited as the "Uniform Commercial Code."   This article shall be known as and may be cited as the "Uniform Commercial Code - General Provisions."    (Code 1933, § 109A-1 - 101, enacted by Ga. L. 1962, p. 156, § 1; Ga. L. 2015, p. 996, § 3A-1/SB 65.)    The 2015 amendment,  effective January 1, 2016, designated the existing provisions as subsection (a), and added subsection (b).   Law reviews.   - For article, "The Good Faith Purchase Idea and the Uniform Commercial Code," see 15 Ga. L. Rev. 605 (1981).   JUDICIAL DECISIONS   Effect of prior case law.    - Cases dealing with rescission and with measure of damages for breach of warranty decided prior to the adoption O.C.G.A. § 11-1-101 in 1962 are not controlling in cases arising under O.C.G.A. § 11-1-101. Jacobs v. Metro Chrysler-Plymouth, Inc., 125 Ga. App. 462, 188 S.E.2d 250 (1972).    Cited in Tidwell v. Slocumb (In re Ga. Steel, Inc.), 71 Bankr. 903 (Bankr. M.D. Ga. 1987); AgriCommodities, Inc. v. J. D. Heiskell & Co., 297 Ga. App. 210, 676 S.E.2d 847 (2009); Sun Nurseries, Inc. v. Lake Erma, LLC, 316 Ga. App. 832, 730 S.E.2d 556 (2012).   RESEARCH REFERENCES   Am. Jur. 2d.   - 11 Am. Jur. 2d, Bills and Notes, § 5.   6 Am. Jur. Pleading and Practice Forms, Commercial Code, § 1:1.   C.J.S.   - 82 C.J.S., Statutes, §§ 217 et seq., 238.   U.L.A.   - Uniform Commercial Code (U.L.A.) § 1-101.   ALR.   - Recognition of action for damages for wrongful foreclosure - general views, 81 A.L.R.6th 161.   Recognition of action for damages for wrongful foreclosure - types of actions, 82 A.L.R.6th 43.
GA Code § 11-1-102 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 11 - Commercial Code|Article 1 - General Provisions|Part 1 - General Provisions|§ 11-1-102. Scope of Article

 This article shall apply to a transaction to the extent that it is governed by another article of this title.    (Code 1981, §11-1-102, enacted by Ga. L. 2015, p. 996, § 3A-1/SB 65.)   Editor's notes.   - Ga. L. 2015, p. 996, § 3A-1/SB 65, effective January 1, 2016, redesignated former Code Section 11-1-102 as present Code Section 11-1-103.
GA Code § 11-1-104 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 11 - Commercial Code|Article 1 - General Provisions|Part 1 - General Provisions|§ 11-1-104. Construction Against Implicit Repeal

 This title being a general act intended as a unified coverage of its subject matter, no part of it shall be deemed to be impliedly repealed by subsequent legislation if such construction can reasonably be avoided.   (Code 1933, § 109A-1 - 104, enacted by Ga. L. 1962, p. 156, § 1; Ga. L. 2015, p. 996, § 3A-1/SB 65.)   Editor's notes.   - Ga. L. 2015, p. 996, § 3A-1/SB 65, effective January 1, 2016, reenacted this Code section without change.   JUDICIAL DECISIONS    Cited in  Cleveland Lumber Co. v. Proctor & Schwartz, Inc., 397 F. Supp. 1088 (N.D. Ga. 1975).   RESEARCH REFERENCES   Am. Jur. 2d.   - 15A Am. Jur. 2d, Commercial Code, §§ 25, 30.   C.J.S.   - 82 C.J.S., Statutes, § 287.   U.L.A.   - Uniform Commercial Code (U.L.A.) § 1-104.
GA Code § 11-1-106 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 11 - Commercial Code|Article 1 - General Provisions|Part 1 - General Provisions|§ 11-1-106. Use of Singular and Plural; Gender

 In this title unless the statutory context otherwise requires:    Words in the singular number include the plural, and words in the plural include the singular; and   Words of any gender also refer to any other gender.    (Code 1933, § 109A-1 - 106, enacted by Ga. L. 1962, p. 156, § 1; Ga. L. 2015, p. 996, § 3A-1/SB 65.)    The 2015 amendment,  effective January 1, 2016, rewrote this Code section.   RESEARCH REFERENCES   Am. Jur. 2d.   - 11 Am. Jur. 2d, Bills and Notes, § 19. 12 Am. Jur. 2d, Bills and Notes, § 627. 15A Am. Jur. 2d, Commercial Code, §§ 17, 24. 67A Am. Jur. 2d, Sales, § 987.   C.J.S.   - 2 C.J.S., Actions, §§ 5, 9.   U.L.A.   - Uniform Commercial Code (U.L.A.) § 1-106.   ALR.    - Damages for breach by seller or former employee of covenant, express or implied, not to engage in like business or enter employment of competitor of covenantee, 127 A.L.R. 1152.   Awarding damages for delay, in addition to specific performance, of contract for sale of corporate stock, 28 A.L.R.3d 1401.
GA Code § 11-1-107 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 11 - Commercial Code|Article 1 - General Provisions|Part 1 - General Provisions|§ 11-1-107. Section Captions

 Section captions are parts of this title.   (Code 1933, § 109A-1 - 107, enacted by Ga. L. 1962, p. 156, § 1; Ga. L. 2015, p. 996, § 3A-1/SB 65.)    The 2015 amendment,  effective January 1, 2016, substituted the present provisions of this Code section for the former provisions, which read: "Any claim or right arising out of an alleged breach can be discharged in whole or in part without consideration by a written waiver or renunciation signed and delivered by the aggrieved party."   Law reviews.   - For note, "The Scope and Meaning of Waiver in Section 2-209 of the Uniform Commercial Code," see 5 Ga. L. Rev. 783 (1971).   RESEARCH REFERENCES   Am. Jur. 2d.   - 1 Am. Jur. 2d, Accord and Satisfaction, § 12. 11 Am. Jur. 2d, Bills and Notes, § 417. 12 Am. Jur. 2d, Bills and Notes, §§ 554, 555. 15A Am. Jur. 2d, Commercial Code, § 4. 28 Am. Jur. 2d, Estoppel and Waiver, § 162. 67 Am. Jur. 2d, Sales, §§ 20, 216, 224, 318, 519, 539, 575.   9A Am. Jur. Pleading and Practice Forms, Estoppel and Waiver, § 39.   C.J.S.   - 17B C.J.S., Contracts, § 557 et seq.   U.L.A.   - Uniform Commercial Code (U.L.A.) § 1-107.   ALR.    - Agent's promise to make endorsement upon policy as a waiver or estoppel to assert provision that any privilege or permission shall be void unless in writing, 38 A.L.R. 636.
GA Code § 11-1-108 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 11 - Commercial Code|Article 1 - General Provisions|Part 1 - General Provisions|§ 11-1-108. Relation to Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act

 This article modifies, limits, and supersedes the federal Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act, 15 U.S.C. Section 7001, et seq., but shall not modify, limit, or supersede Section 101(c) of that act, 15 U.S.C. Section 7001(c), or authorize electronic delivery of any of the notices described in Section 103(b) of that act, 15 U.S.C. Section 7003(b).   (Code 1933, § 109A-1 - 108, enacted by Ga. L. 1962, p. 156, § 1; Ga. L. 2015, p. 996, § 3A-1/SB 65.)    The 2015 amendment,  effective January 1, 2016, substituted the present provisions of this Code section for the former provisions, which read: "If any provision or clause of this title or application thereof to any person or circumstances is held invalid, such invalidity shall not affect other provisions or applications of the title which can be given effect without the invalid provision or application, and to this end the provisions of this title are declared to be severable."   RESEARCH REFERENCES   Am. Jur. 2d.   - 15A Am. Jur. 2d, Commercial Code, §§ 30, 31.   C.J.S.   - 82 C.J.S., Statutes, § 82 et seq.   U.L.A.   - Uniform Commercial Code (U.L.A.) § 1-108.
GA Code § 11-1-109 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 11 - Commercial Code|Article 1 - General Provisions|Part 1 - General Provisions|§ 11-1-109. Section Captions

 Repealed by Ga. L. 2015, p. 996, § 3A-1/SB 65, effective January 1, 2016.   Editor's notes.   - This Code section was based on Code 1933, § 109A-1-109, enacted by Ga. L. 1962, p. 156, § 1.
GA Code § 11-1-204 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 11 - Commercial Code|Article 1 - General Provisions|Part 2 - General Definitions and Principles of Interpretation|§ 11-1-204. Value

 Except as otherwise provided in Articles 3, 4, 5, and 6 of this title, a person gives value for rights if the person acquires them:    In return for a binding commitment to extend credit or for the extension of immediately available credit, whether or not drawn upon and whether or not a charge-back is provided for in the event of difficulties in collection;   As security for, or in total or partial satisfaction of, a preexisting claim;   By accepting delivery under a preexisting contract for purchase; or   In return for any consideration sufficient to support a simple contract.     (Code 1981, §11-1-204, enacted by Ga. L. 2015, p. 996, § 3A-1/SB 65.)   Editor's notes.   - Ga. L. 2015, p. 996, § 3A-1/SB 65, effective January 1, 2016, redesignated former Code Section 11-1-204 as present Code Section 11-1-205.