O.C.G.A.

O.C.G.A. § 18-2-83 (2019)

Uniformity with laws of other states

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This article shall be applied and construed to effectuate its general purpose to make uniform the law with respect to the subject of this article among states enacting the “Uniform Voidable Transactions Act.”

History

Code 1981, § 18-2-83, enacted by Ga. L. 2015, p. 996, § 4A-1/SB 65.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases (2 in the last 5 years), 2019–2025 · leading case: Misty Enlow v. Glen Enlow, 836 S.E.2d 128 (Ga. Ct. App. 2019).
Misty Enlow v. Glen Enlow, 836 S.E.2d 128 (Ga. Ct. App. 2019). · cites it 4× “However, courts in a number of other jurisdictions have considered the same issue.”
Windward Campus Owner, LLC v. Good Night Med. of Ohio, LLC, 871 S.E.2d 36 (Ga. Ct. App. 2022). · cites it 2× “But see OCGA § 18-2-78 (e) (2) (UVTA does apply to secured assets when a creditor utilizes the “strict foreclosure” mechanism of OCGA § 11-9-620); CNH Diversified Opportunities Master Account v.”
Washington Street Apts., LLC v. William Fredd, 917 S.E.2d 806 (Ga. Ct. App. 2025). · cites it 2× “See OCGA § 18-2-83 (“This article shall be applied and construed to effectuate its general purpose to make uniform the law with respect to the subject of this article among states enacting the Uniform Voidable Transactions Act.”
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