Protecting Georgia Consumers

The Georgia Attorney General’s Consumer Protection Division protects Georgia consumers and legitimate businesses from unfair and deceptive practices involving consumer transactions. We do this by investigating consumer complaints, monitoring the marketplace, law enforcement and consumer education.

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If you believe a business has acted in an unfair, deceptive or unlawful way, you can submit a complaint to our office.   

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Chris Carr

Attorney General

Price Gouging Statute in Effect

Price gouging protections for goods and services, including motor fuel, diesel fuel, and other petroleum products, that were invoked by the State of Emergency for Tropical Storm Helene are currently in effect for certain counties. Read more details here.

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Latest Press Releases

CONSUMER ALERT: Beware of Scams & Fraud Following Hurricane Helene

October 02, 2024

CONSUMER ALERT: Carr Warns of Scams and Fraud with Recovery Efforts Underway Following Hurricane Helene

September 27, 2024

Carr Warns of Storm-Related Scams in Anticipation of Hurricane Helene

September 25, 2024
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