O.C.G.A.

O.C.G.A. § 36-91-72 (2019)

Action on performance 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 performance 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, no action can 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, § 36-91-52, enacted by Ga. L. 2000, p. 498, § 1; Code 1981, § 36-91-72, as redesignated by Ga. L. 2001, p. 820, § 12.

Annotations

Editor’s notes. - Ga. L. 2001, p. 820, § 12, effective July 1, 2001, redesignated former Code Section 36-91-72 as present Code Section 36-91-92.

36-91-73 through 36-91-75. Redesignated. Editor’s notes. - Ga. L. 2001, p. 820, § 12, effective July 1, 2001, redesignated former Code Sections 36-91-73 through

36-91-75 as present Code Sections 36-91-93 through 36-91-95, respectively.

PART 4 PAYMENT BONDS Editor’s notes. - Ga. L. 2001, p. 820, § 12, effective July 1, 2001, redesignated

former Article 5 (Code Sections 36-91-70 through 36-91-75) as Part 4 of Article 3.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 1 case, 2001–2001 · leading case: J. Kinson Cook, Inc. v. Weaver, 556 S.E.2d 831 (Ga. Ct. App. 2001).

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J. Kinson Cook, Inc. v. Weaver, 556 S.E.2d 831 (Ga. Ct. App. 2001). · cites it 2× “The provisions of former OCGA § 36-82-104, slightly revised, were incorporated in OCGA §§ 36-91-72 and 36-91-73. Ga. L. 2001, p.”

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