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01 LC 9 0497
House Bill
109
By: Representative Martin of the 47th
A BILL TO BE
ENTITLED
AN ACT
To amend Code Section 51-1-37 of the Official Code of
Georgia Annotated, relating to the cause of action for negligent or improper
administration of a polygraph examination and the measure of damages, so as to
delete the provisions relating to administration of the polygraph examination in
conformity with the provisions of former Chapter 36 of Title 43 of the Official
Code of Georgia Annotated; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other
purposes.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
GEORGIA:
SECTION 1.
Code Section 51-1-37 of the Official Code of Georgia
Annotated, relating to the cause of action for negligent or improper
administration of a polygraph examination and the measure of damages, is amended
by striking subsection (a) and inserting in its place the
following:
"(a)
Any person who is given a polygraph examination and who suffers damages as a
result of:
(1) Such
such polygraph examination having been administered in a negligent
manner; or
(2) Such polygraph
examination having not been administered in conformity with the provisions of
Chapter 36 of Title 43
shall have a cause of
action against the polygraph
examiner."
SECTION 2.
All laws and parts of laws in conflict with this Act are
repealed.