O.C.G.A.
O.C.G.A.

O.C.G.A. § 36-91-54 (2019)

Action on breach of bond

✓ O.C.G.A. — 2019 edition (Public.Resource.Org Release 73)
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.
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The obligee in any bid bond required to be given in accordance with this article shall be entitled to maintain an action thereon at any time upon any breach of such bond; provided, however, that no action may be instituted on the bonds or security deposits after one year from the completion of the contract and the acceptance of the public work by the governmental entity.

History

Code 1981, § 36-91-45, enacted by Ga. L. 2000, p. 498, § 1; Code

1981, § 36-91-54, as redesignated by Ga. L. 2001, p. 820, § 12.

PART 3 PERFORMANCE BONDS

Annotations

Editor’s notes. - Ga. L. 2001, p. 820, § 12, effective July 1, 2001, redesignated

former Article 4 (Code Sections 36-91-50 through 36-91-52) as Part 3 of Article 3.