GroundRules
O.C.G.A. § 8-2-43: No cause of action created; contractor’s right to seek recovery from subcontractor or other professional; contract controls over provisions; applicability.
Where this section sits in the code
- TITLE 8 Buildings and Housing
- CHAPTER 2 Standards and Requirements for Construction, and Alteration, of Buildings and Other Structures
- Article 1 Buildings Generally
- PART 2A Resolution of Construction Defects
(a) Nothing in this part shall create any cause of action on behalf of any claimant or contractor.
(b) This part does not apply to a contractor’s right to seek contribution, indemnity, or recovery against a subcontractor, supplier, or design professional for any claim made against a contractor by a claimant.
(c) In the event of any conflict or inconsistency between the provisions of this part and the provisions of any contract between a claimant and a contractor, the provisions of the contract shall govern and control.
(d) This part shall not apply to a contractor who is not required to be licensed under Chapter 41 of Title 43.
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