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State Rep. Wendell Willard discusses Garnishment Reform Legislation

Thursday, March 15, 2012

The Georgia General Assembly approved legislation clarifying Georgia law regarding garnishment proceedings, stating that executing and filing of an answer to a garnishment order does not constitute the unauthorized practice of law, allowing businesses needed flexibility and cost savings.   Governor Deal has already signed the measure - House Bill 683 - into law.

State Rep. Wendell Willard - author of HB 683 - spoke to the Georgia Chamber on the impact this new law will have on Georgia businesses.

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