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O.C.G.A. § 13-11-1 — Short title | Georgia Code
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TITLE 13 CONTRACTS

Section 11. Prompt Payment, 13-11-1 through 13-11-11.

ARTICLE 3 SECURITY AND IMMIGRATION COMPLIANCE

13-11-1. Short title.

This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the "Georgia Prompt Pay Act."

(Code 1981, §13-11-1, enacted by Ga. L. 1994, p. 1398, § 1.)

Law reviews.

- For annual survey of construction law, see 56 Mercer L. Rev. 109 (2004). For annual survey on admiralty, see 62 Mercer L. Rev. 1053 (2011).

JUDICIAL DECISIONS

No genuine issue of material fact as to substantial performance.

- Trial court did not err by granting summary judgment to the Georgia Department of Transportation (DOT) as to the sureties' claims for breach of contract and violation of the Georgia Prompt Payment Act, O.C.G.A. § 13-11-1 et seq., because there was no issue of material fact as to whether a contractor's and the sureties' failure to comply with the claim notice provisions of the contract were waived by the DOT. Western Sur. Co. v. DOT, 326 Ga. App. 671, 757 S.E.2d 272 (2014).

Cited in Pipe Solutions, Inc. v. Inglis, 291 Ga. App. 328, 661 S.E.2d 683 (2008); Christie v. Rainmaster Irrigation, Inc., 299 Ga. App. 383, 682 S.E.2d 687 (2009).

Cases Citing O.C.G.A. § 13-11-1

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·Atlanta Taxicab Co. Owners Ass'n v. City of Atlanta, 638 S.E.2d 307 (Ga. 2006).

Cited 34 times | Published | Supreme Court of Georgia | Nov 30, 2006 | 281 Ga. 342, 2006 Fulton County D. Rep. 3705

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·Radioshack Corp. v. Cascade Crossing II, LLC, 653 S.E.2d 680 (Ga. 2007).

Cited 31 times | Published | Supreme Court of Georgia | Oct 29, 2007 | 282 Ga. 841, 2007 Fulton County D. Rep. 3253

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Cited as authorityState v. Michelle Wierson (2024)
CitedHAMON v. CONNELL (2023)
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·Termnet Merch. Servs., Inc. v. Phillips, 588 S.E.2d 745 (Ga. 2003).

Cited 25 times | Published | Supreme Court of Georgia | Nov 10, 2003 | 277 Ga. 342, 2003 Fulton County D. Rep. 3291

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Cited as authorityHDDA LLC v. SANGHA HOSPITALITY LLC (2023)
Cited (see also)Bainbridge Limited Lp v. Dekalb County Tax Assessors (2022)
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·Harvey v. Meadows, 626 S.E.2d 92 (Ga. 2006).

Cited 18 times | Published | Supreme Court of Georgia | Jan 30, 2006 | 280 Ga. 166, 2006 Fulton County D. Rep. 294

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Cited as authorityStory v. Safrit (2025)
CitedJamie Sullivan v. State (2023)
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·Taylor, Exr. v. The Devereux Found., Inc. (& Vice Versa), 885 S.E.2d 671 (Ga. 2023).

Cited 11 times | Published | Supreme Court of Georgia | Mar 15, 2023 | 316 Ga. 44

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·Kauka Farms, Inc. v. Scott, 352 S.E.2d 373 (Ga. 1987).

Cited 12 times | Published | Supreme Court of Georgia | Jan 28, 1987 | 256 Ga. 642

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·Austin v. Bank of Am., N.A., 293 Ga. 42 (Ga. 2013).

Cited 12 times | Published | Supreme Court of Georgia | May 20, 2013 | 743 S.E.2d 399, 2013 Fulton County D. Rep. 1542

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·Krapf v. Wiles, 252 Ga. 452 (Ga. 1984).

Cited 5 times | Published | Supreme Court of Georgia | Apr 17, 1984 | 314 S.E.2d 656

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Cited as authorityTrust Associates v. Snead (2002)
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·Acuff v. Proctor, 475 S.E.2d 616 (Ga. 1996).

Cited 4 times | Published | Supreme Court of Georgia | Sep 9, 1996 | 267 Ga. 85, 96 Fulton County D. Rep. 2459

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Cited as authorityFrancis v. Bishop (2005)
Cited as authorityEggleston v. Johnson (1999)
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·Cooney v. Burnham, 657 S.E.2d 239 (Ga. 2008).

Cited 5 times | Published | Supreme Court of Georgia | Feb 11, 2008 | 283 Ga. 134, 2008 Fulton County D. Rep. 412

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