O.C.G.A.

O.C.G.A. § 44-9-49 (2019)

Establishment of private way by agreement between parties

✓ 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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Private ways may be established by an agreement in writing between the parties concerned, which agreement may stipulate any damages to be paid. The agreement shall be entered on the official minutes of the county commission and the road deed file and, when so done, shall have the same effect as though established by Code Sections 44-9-40 through

History

Orig. Code 1863, § 698; Code 1868, § 760; Code 1873, § 726; Code 1882,

§ 726; Civil Code 1895, § 667; Civil Code 1910, § 813; Code 1933, § 83-107.

Annotations

RESEARCH REFERENCES Am. Jur. 2d. 25 Am. Jur. 2d, Easements and Licenses, §§ 3, 21. C.J.S. 28A C.J.S., Easements, §§ 59, 147, 155, 160.

ALR. Private easement in way vacated, abandoned, or closed by public, 150 A.L.R. 644. Maintenance, use, or grant of right of way over restricted property as violation of restrictive covenant, 25 A.L.R.2d 904.