O.C.G.A. § 14-2-1403.1 (2019)

Annotations

JUDICIAL DECISIONS Editor’s notes. - In light of the similarity of the statutory provisions, decisions under former Code Section 14-2-4, which was repealed by Ga. L. 1988, p. 1070, § 1, effective July 1, 1989, are included in the annotations for this Code section. Cited in Milton v. Austin, 124 Ga. App. 657, 185 S.E.2d 551 (1971); Teri-Lu, Inc. v. Georgia R.R. Bank & Trust Co., 147 Ga.

App. 860, 250 S.E.2d 548 (1978); Sachs v. Lee & Sandra Assocs., 153 Ga. App. 823, 266 S.E.2d 573 (1980); Computer Maintenance Corp. v. Tilley, 172 Ga. App. 220, 322 S.E.2d 533 (1984); Schroeder v. Hunter Douglas, Inc., 172 Ga. App. 897, 324 S.E.2d 746 (1984); Herrli Homes, Inc. v. Roon, 175 Ga. App. 85, 332 S.E.2d 379 (1985).

OPINIONS OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL Editor’s notes. - In light of the similarity of the statutory provisions, opinions under former Code 1933, §§ 22-104 and 22-105, and former Code Sections 14-2-4 and 14-2-5, which were repealed by Ga. L. 1988, p. 1070, § 1, effective July 1, 1989, are included in the annotations for this Code section. Corporation cannot escape liability by pleading failure to comply. - A corporation which did not file certified copies of the application for revivor with the Secretary of State as formerly required or pay the fees required by law

when reviving its charter, was not thereafter licensed to transact any business in Georgia, and could not escape liability for the fees in question by pleading its own failure to comply with the clear and unambiguous terms and conditions of the law or the subsequent lapse of time. 1957 Op. Att’y Gen. p. 23 (decided under former Code 1933, § 22-105). Cancellation of security deeds and writs of execution from record. 1972 Op. Att’y Gen. No. U72-79 (decided under former Code 1933, § 22-104).

RESEARCH REFERENCES Am. Jur. 2d. - 18A Am. Jur. 2d, Corporations, § 171 et seq.

C.J.S. - 19 C.J.S., Corporations, §§ 654, 750.