Use or Display of Work of Art or Photograph Thereof

1. Law
2. Georgia Code
3. Commerce and Trade
4. Selling and Other Trade Practices
5. Consignment of Art
6. Use or Display of Work of Art or Photograph Thereof

An art dealer who accepts a work of art on a fee, commission, or other compensation basis on consignment from the artist who created the work of art may use or display the work of art or a photograph of the work of art or permit the use or display of the work of art or a photograph of the work of art only if:

1. Notice is given to users or viewers that the work of art is the work of the artist; and
2. The artist gives prior written consent to the particular use or display.

(Code 1981, §10-1-527, enacted by Ga. L. 1995, p. 267, § 1.)

Code Commission notes.

- Pursuant to Code Section 28-9-5, in 1995, a comma was deleted following "a work of art" preceding "on a fee" near the beginning.

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