{"data":{"id":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-15-19-16","jurisdiction":"us-ga","citation":"O.C.G.A. § 15-19-16","heading":"Liability of attorneys.","body":"Where attorneys retain in their hands the money of their clients after it has been demanded, they are liable to rule and otherwise as sheriffs are and incur the same penalties and consequences.","path":["TITLE 15 Courts","CHAPTER 19 Attorneys","Article 1 General Provisions"],"source_url":"https://archive.org/download/gov.ga.ocga.2018/release86.2022.11/gov.ga.ocga.title.15.odt","current_through":"Release 86 (2022-11)","vintage":"Public.Resource.Org bulk O.C.G.A., Release 86 (2022-11), retrieved 2026-10-18","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T18:57:17Z","sha256":"ce1c4df5220907f26d0a6a9f22f58dc5e833d130f43fed297a7b500ba37c2b2d","source_id":"us-ga","stale":false,"prev":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-15-19-15","next":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-15-19-17","notices":[{"id":"pro-ga","title":"Georgia bulk release","text":"Georgia bulk files were republished by Public.Resource.Org under a public-domain dedication. GroundRules retains enacted text and strips editorial matter.","url":"https://archive.org/details/gov.ga.ocga.2018"}]},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}