O.C.G.A.

O.C.G.A. § 21-2-527.1 (2019)

Right of parties to object to settlement; court approval

✓ O.C.G.A. (archive.org 2024 item): print volumes of 2004-2024, per-volume vintage; older volumes partly replaced by 2019 Release 73 text; no 2025 or 2026 Acts
Code text and O.C.G.A. statutory annotations on this page reflect the 2019 Official Code of Georgia Annotated (Public.Resource.Org Release 73, 2019-08-21; public domain per Georgia v. Public.Resource.Org, 2020). The Syfert case-law annotations in Notes of Decisions, below, are current.
Find cases: SyfertCases citing this section GA-LEGlegis.ga.gov (official) JustiaJustia CornellLII Search CasesGoogle Scholar

No settlement of any case under this article shall become effective unless:

(1) All parties to such case have been given an opportunity to object to such settlement before the court; and

(2) The court has approved such settlement.

History

Code 1981, § 21-2-527.1, enacted by Ga.

L. 1987, p. 1050, § 2; Ga. L. 1998, p. 295, § 1.