{"data":{"id":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-7-4-9","jurisdiction":"us-ga","citation":"O.C.G.A. § 7-4-9","heading":"Back interest may be stipulated in contract and recovered.","body":"Interest from date, if the debt is not punctually paid at maturity, may be recovered when so stipulated in the contract, provided interest has not already been included in the principal amount.","path":["TITLE 7 Banking And Finance","CHAPTER 4 Interest and Usury","Article 1 In General"],"source_url":"https://archive.org/download/gov.ga.ocga.2018/release86.2022.11/gov.ga.ocga.title.07.odt","current_through":"Release 86 (2022-11)","vintage":"Public.Resource.Org bulk O.C.G.A., Release 86 (2022-11), retrieved 2026-09-17","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T19:34:57Z","sha256":"34e9ea8e8ba51e6003d26ddb2da9961ad71f0c1017fed66295a09ba84081528e","source_id":"us-ga","stale":false,"prev":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-7-4-8","next":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-7-4-10"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}