Legal Opinion
City of Atlanta v. S.W.A.N. Consulting & Security Services, Inc.
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided October 1, 2001No. S01A0952PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CARLEY, Justice.
S.W.A.N. Consulting & Security Services, Inc. (SWAN) is a private detective and security agency, and is properly licensed pursuant to OCGA § 43-38-1 et seq., the “Georgia Private Detective and Security Agencies Act” (Act), and all applicable state regulations. As an independent contractor, SWAN provides security services at an adult entertainment establishment located in the City of Atlanta (City). In *2781999, the City Council amended § 10-206 (a) of the municipal code to provide:
No person shall perform job duties/functions of any type either directly as an employee or agent,…
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- Craig v. City of LilburnSupreme Court of Georgia · 1970
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