History. Code 1981, § 10-7-31 , enacted by Ga. L. 1994, p. 870, § 1.
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For survey article on construction law, see 59 Mercer L. Rev. 55 (2007).
Structure Georgia Code
Article 2 - Relative Rights of Creditor and Surety
§ 10-7-20. Effect of Release of or Compounding With Surety
§ 10-7-21. “Novation” Defined; Effect on Surety’s Liability
§ 10-7-22. Discharge of Surety by Increase of Risk
§ 10-7-24. Refusal to Sue Principal After Notice by Surety as Discharge
§ 10-7-25. Extending Liability
§ 10-7-26. Promise to Pay in Ignorance of Discharge
§ 10-7-27. Provisions of Uniform Commercial Code to Control
§ 10-7-28. Process Sued Out and Judgment Entered Against Surety as Such
§ 10-7-29. Judgment Against Principal and Surety at Same Time
§ 10-7-30. Bad Faith Refusal of Corporate Surety to Perform Suretyship Contract