AI disclosure laws in Georgia
What businesses using chatbots, AI voice agents or AI content in Georgia need to know. Last reviewed 2026-09-09. Not legal advice.
Short answer
Not yet, but it's coming. Georgia has enacted Georgia AI Chatbot Disclosure and Child Safety Act (SB 540), which takes effect 2027-07-01. Federal rules, including the FTC Act, already apply.
Georgia AI Chatbot Disclosure and Child Safety Act (SB 540)
Starts 2027-07-01Ga. SB 540 (signed May 11, 2026) · effective 2027-07-01
Who it covers
Operators of conversational AI available to Georgia users, including embedded platform assistants.
What to disclose
Clear notice that the user is interacting with AI, not a human.
When: At the start of the interaction and periodically for minors.
Applies to
Penalties
Up to $10,000 per knowing violation.
Full details and sources for Georgia AI Chatbot Disclosure and Child Safety Act (SB 540) →
Federal rules that also apply in Georgia
- FTC Act Section 5: deceptive AI practices: The Federal Trade Commission treats leading consumers to believe they are dealing with a human, when that fact would matter to their decision, as a deceptive practice.
- TCPA: AI-generated voices are 'artificial or prerecorded' calls: The FCC ruled that calls using AI-generated or AI-modified voices are 'artificial or prerecorded voice' calls under the TCPA.
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Questions businesses ask
Does Georgia require businesses to disclose AI chatbots?
Not yet, but it's coming. Georgia has enacted Georgia AI Chatbot Disclosure and Child Safety Act (SB 540), which takes effect 2027-07-01. Federal rules, including the FTC Act, already apply.
When does Georgia AI Chatbot Disclosure and Child Safety Act (SB 540) take effect?
Georgia AI Chatbot Disclosure and Child Safety Act (SB 540) (Ga. SB 540 (signed May 11, 2026)) takes effect 2027-07-01. Clear notice that the user is interacting with AI, not a human.
What happens if a business in Georgia doesn't disclose AI?
Under Georgia AI Chatbot Disclosure and Child Safety Act (SB 540): Up to $10,000 per knowing violation. Enforced by Georgia Attorney General..
How can a business in Georgia show visitors it uses AI?
Show a clear notice that visitors are talking to AI before or when a chat starts, repeat it on the schedule the law sets, and keep a record that it appeared. BotNotice does this with one line of code on most website builders.
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