History. Ga. L. 1855-56, p. 148, § 11; Code 1868, § 2154; Code 1873, § 2180; Code 1882, § 2180; Civil Code 1895, § 3000; Civil Code 1910, § 3572; Code 1933, § 4-104; Ga. L. 2006, p. 805, § 1/SB 534; Ga. L. 2020, p. 377, § 2-8/HB 865.
The 2020 amendment, effective January 1, 2021, designated the existing provisions as subsection (a), substituted “Personal representatives” for “Executors, administrators” in subsection (a), and added subsection (b).
Structure Georgia Code
Article 1 - Creation and Nature of Relationship
§ 10-6-1. When Agency Relationship Arises
§ 10-6-2. Formality Necessary to Create Agency
§ 10-6-4. Fiduciary Authority to Sell and Convey Property as Attorneys in Fact
§ 10-6-5. What May Be Done by Agent; Delegation of Agent’s Authority