The General Assembly finds and declares that the distribution and sales through marketing agreements of gasoline in the State of Georgia vitally affects the general economy of the state, the public interest, and public welfare and that it is necessary, therefore, in the public interest to define the relationships and responsibilities of the parties to such agreements.
(Ga. L. 1973, p. 438, § 2.)
RESEARCH REFERENCES
Am. Jur. 2d.
- 38 Am. Jur. 2d, Gas and Oil, §§ 144 et seq.
C.J.S.- 58 C.J.S., Mines and Minerals, §§ 401 et seq., 443, 444.