Compliance with this article shall not be required in the case of: (1) Any transfer of a time-share interval by any time-share interval owner other than the developer or such developer’s agent; (2) Any disposition pursuant to court order; (3) A disposition by a government or governmental agency; (4) A disposition by foreclosure or deed in lieu of foreclosure; (5) A disposition of a time-share interval in a time-share project situated wholly outside this state, provided that all solicitations and negotiations took place wholly outside this state and the sales agreement was executed wholly outside this state; (6) A gratuitous transfer of a time-share interval; or (7) Group reservations made for 15 or more people as a single transaction between a hotel and travel agent or travel groups for hotel accommodations when deposits are made and held for more than three years in advance. (Code 1981, § 44-3-197, enacted by Ga. L. 1983, p. 1255, § 1; Ga. L. 1984, p. 22, § 44; Code 1981, § 44-3-192, as redesignated by Ga. L. 1995, p. 1260, § 1.)