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

O.C.G.A. § 53-1-9 (2019)

Survival of common law and equity

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Except to the extent that the principles of common law and equity governing wills, trusts, and the administration of estates are modified by this title or another provision of law, those principles remain the law of this state.

History

Code 1981, § 53-1-9, enacted by Ga. L. 2020, p. 377, § 1-1/HB 865.

Effective date. - This Code section became effective January 1, 2021.

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