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- O.C.G.A. § 10-6-60 · Principal bound for neglect and fraud of agent.
- O.C.G.A. § 10-6-61 · When principal liable for agent’s willful trespass.
- O.C.G.A. § 10-6-62 · When principal to benefit from agent’s contract; defenses against undisclosed principal.
- O.C.G.A. § 10-6-63 · When principal may recover money or goods illegally or mistakenly paid or wrongfully transferred by agent.
- O.C.G.A. § 10-6-64 · [Reserved] Agent may be witness; credibility; admissibility of agent’s declarations.
- O.C.G.A. § 10-6-80 · Agent may prosecute legal remedies for principal; parol authority; liability if act repudiated.
- O.C.G.A. § 10-6-81 · Recovery of money paid to or by agent by mistake.
- O.C.G.A. § 10-6-82 · Agent’s right of action on principal’s contracts.
- O.C.G.A. § 10-6-83 · Right of action by agent for interference with possession.
- O.C.G.A. § 10-6-84 · When agent exceeding authority may enforce contract.
- O.C.G.A. § 10-6-85 · Individual liability of agent by undertaking, when exceeding authority, and for tort; negligence of underservant.
- O.C.G.A. § 10-6-86 · Liability of person signing instrument as agent or fiduciary.
- O.C.G.A. § 10-6-87 · When agent responsible for credit given; question for jury.
- O.C.G.A. § 10-6-88 · When public agent not liable on public contract.
- O.C.G.A. § 10-6-89 · Contract for nonexisting principal void; right of action against purported agent.
- O.C.G.A. § 10-6-100 · Bond to be posted by agent in business of receiving cash for payment to third persons; exceptions.
- O.C.G.A. § 10-6-101 · Right to restitution from bond; agent’s civil liability or criminal responsibility to patron not affected.
- O.C.G.A. § 10-6-102 · Penalties for failure to post bond.
- O.C.G.A. § 10-6-120 · Overseer’s duties and powers.
- O.C.G.A. § 10-6-121 · Parol contract between employer and overseer.
- O.C.G.A. §§ 10-6-140 through 10-6-142 · [Reserved]
- O.C.G.A. § 10-6A-1 · Short title.
- O.C.G.A. § 10-6A-2 · Legislative findings; chapter as basis for private rights of actions and defenses.
- O.C.G.A. § 10-6A-3 · Definitions.
- O.C.G.A. § 10-6A-4 · Broker’s legal relationship to customers or clients.
- O.C.G.A. § 10-6A-5 · Duties and responsibilities of broker engaged by seller.
- O.C.G.A. § 10-6A-6 · Duties of broker engaged by landlord.
- O.C.G.A. § 10-6A-7 · Duties of broker engaged by buyer.
- O.C.G.A. § 10-6A-8 · Duties of broker engaged by tenant.
- O.C.G.A. § 10-6A-9 · Duration of relationships between brokers and clients.
- O.C.G.A. § 10-6A-10 · Duties of brokers prior to entering into brokerage engagement relationships.
- O.C.G.A. § 10-6A-11 · Creation of relationship not determined by payment or promise of compensation.
- O.C.G.A. § 10-6A-12 · Broker acting as dual agent.
- O.C.G.A. § 10-6A-13 · Exclusive representation; company policies; actual knowledge; confidentiality.
- O.C.G.A. § 10-6A-14 · Ministerial acts explained; required actions of transaction brokers; false information.
- O.C.G.A. § 10-6A-15 · Affiliation with common source information company.
- O.C.G.A. § 10-6A-16 · Regulation.
- O.C.G.A. § 10-6B-1 · Short title.
- O.C.G.A. § 10-6B-2 · Definitions.
- O.C.G.A. § 10-6B-3 · Applicability.
- O.C.G.A. § 10-6B-4 · Power of attorney is durable.
- O.C.G.A. § 10-6B-5 · Execution of power of attorney.
- O.C.G.A. § 10-6B-6 · Validity of power of attorney; effect of copy.
- O.C.G.A. § 10-6B-7 · Controlling law.
- O.C.G.A. § 10-6B-8 · Nomination of conservator; relationship of agent to court-appointed fiduciary; finding of incapacity.
- O.C.G.A. § 10-6B-9 · When power of attorney effective.
- O.C.G.A. § 10-6B-10 · Termination of power of attorney and agent’s authority; third party reliance; filing with clerk.
- O.C.G.A. § 10-6B-11 · Designation of coagents; role of successor agent; notification of violation.
- O.C.G.A. § 10-6B-12 · Compensation.
- O.C.G.A. § 10-6B-13 · Agent’s acceptance of appointment.
- O.C.G.A. § 10-6B-14 · Actions of agents.
- O.C.G.A. § 10-6B-15 · Agent liability.
- O.C.G.A. § 10-6B-16 · Petition for construction of power of attorney or role of agent; reimbursement for fees and expenses.
- O.C.G.A. § 10-6B-17 · Agent’s liability to principal.
- O.C.G.A. § 10-6B-18 · Resignation of agent.
- O.C.G.A. § 10-6B-19 · “Attested power of attorney” defined; acceptance of and reliance upon attested power of attorney.
- O.C.G.A. § 10-6B-20 · Liability for refusal to accept power of attorney.
- O.C.G.A. § 10-6B-21 · Principles of law and equity.
- O.C.G.A. § 10-6B-22 · Laws applicable to financial institutions and entities.
- O.C.G.A. § 10-6B-23 · Rights and remedies under other law.
- O.C.G.A. § 10-6B-40 · Agent authority that requires specific grant; granting of general authority.
- O.C.G.A. § 10-6B-41 · References to general authority in powers of attorney; modifications.
- O.C.G.A. § 10-6B-42 · Construction of authority of agent generally.
- O.C.G.A. § 10-6B-43 · Real property.
- O.C.G.A. § 10-6B-44 · Tangible personal property.
- O.C.G.A. § 10-6B-45 · Stocks and bonds.
- O.C.G.A. § 10-6B-46 · Commodities and options.
- O.C.G.A. § 10-6B-47 · Banks and other financial institutions.
- O.C.G.A. § 10-6B-48 · Operation of entity or business.
- O.C.G.A. § 10-6B-49 · Insurance and annuities.
- O.C.G.A. § 10-6B-50 · Estates, trusts, and other beneficial interests.
- O.C.G.A. § 10-6B-51 · Claims and litigation.
- O.C.G.A. § 10-6B-52 · Personal and family maintenance.
- O.C.G.A. § 10-6B-53 · Benefits from governmental programs or civil or military service.
- O.C.G.A. § 10-6B-54 · Retirement plans.
- O.C.G.A. § 10-6B-55 · Taxes.
- O.C.G.A. § 10-6B-56 · Gifts.
- O.C.G.A. § 10-6B-70 · Form power of attorney.
- O.C.G.A. § 10-6B-71 · Optional form for agent certification of facts.
- O.C.G.A. § 10-6B-80 · Construction with federal Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act.
- O.C.G.A. § 10-6B-81 · Application of Chapter 6B.
- O.C.G.A. § 10-7-1 · Contract of suretyship or guaranty defined; liability of surety generally.
- O.C.G.A. § 10-7-2 · Nature of obligation of surety.
- O.C.G.A. § 10-7-3 · Suretyship not extended by implication.
- O.C.G.A. § 10-7-4 · Form of contract immaterial.
- O.C.G.A. § 10-7-20 · Effect of release of or compounding with surety.
- O.C.G.A. § 10-7-21 · “Novation” defined; effect on surety’s liability.
- O.C.G.A. § 10-7-22 · Discharge of surety by increase of risk.
- O.C.G.A. § 10-7-23 · Refusal to deliver evidence of debt and securities on tender of amount of debt as discharging surety.
- O.C.G.A. § 10-7-24 · Refusal to sue principal after notice by surety as discharge.
- O.C.G.A. § 10-7-25 · Extending liability.
- O.C.G.A. § 10-7-26 · Promise to pay in ignorance of discharge.
- O.C.G.A. § 10-7-27 · Provisions of Uniform Commercial Code to control.
- O.C.G.A. § 10-7-28 · Process sued out and judgment entered against surety as such.
- O.C.G.A. § 10-7-29 · Judgment against principal and surety at same time.
- O.C.G.A. § 10-7-30 · Bad faith refusal of corporate surety to perform suretyship contract.
- O.C.G.A. § 10-7-31 · Rights of certain parties claiming protection under a payment bond or security deposit; notice of commencement of work.
- O.C.G.A. § 10-7-40 · Attachment against principal.
- O.C.G.A. § 10-7-41 · Action for money paid, interest, and costs — Right of surety or endorser.
- O.C.G.A. § 10-7-42 · Action for money paid, interest, and costs — Effect of judgment against surety.