Every corporation acts through its officers and is responsible for the acts of such officers in the sphere of their appropriate duties; and no corporation shall be relieved of its liability to third persons for the acts of its officers by reason of any bylaws or other limitation upon the power of the officer not known to such third person.
History. Orig. Code 1863, § 1634; Code 1868, § 1679; Code 1873, § 1680; Code 1882, § 1680; Civil Code 1895, § 1861; Civil Code 1910, § 2225; Code 1933, § 22-712; Code 1933, § 22-4105, enacted by Ga. L. 1968, p. 565, § 1.
Structure Georgia Code
Title 14 - Corporations, Partnerships, and Associations
Chapter 4 - Secretary of State Corporations
Article 4 - Powers and Liabilities
§ 14-4-62. Continuous Succession; Term of Articles of Incorporation or Charter
§ 14-4-63. Liability of Persons Transacting Business Before Minimum Capital Stock Subscribed For