§ 7-1-709 - Applicability of article
               	 		
O.C.G.A.    7-1-709   (2010)
   7-1-709.    Applicability of article 
      (a)  This  article shall not apply to any bank, trust company, credit union,  building and loan association, or savings and loan association which is  chartered under the laws of this state or under federal law and which  has lawfully entered this state to engage in a banking business.
(b)  This  article shall not apply to any individual, partnership, association, or  corporation which cashes checks for which no fee is charged.