Penalty for False Affidavit as to Lien on Cotton

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Should any party required by Code Section 10-4-76 to make an affidavit as to an adverse lien, title, or claim to cotton offered to a warehouseman for storage make a false affidavit, he shall be guilty of a felony and, upon conviction thereof, shall be punished by imprisonment and labor in the penitentiary for not less than three years nor more than ten years.

(Ga. L. 1918, p. 246, § 20; Code 1933, § 5-9906.)

RESEARCH REFERENCES

Am. Jur. 2d.

- 78 Am. Jur. 2d, Warehouses, § 34.

C.J.S.

- 93 C.J.S., Warehousemen and Safe Depositaries, § 173.


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