Georgia Code
Chapter 1 - General Provisions
§ 44-1-16. Failure to Disclose in Real Estate Transaction That Property Was Occupied by Diseased Person or Was Site of Death; Failure to Disclose Information Required to Be Provided or Maintained in Accordance With Code Section 44-9-44.1

provided, however, an owner, real estate broker, or affiliated licensee of the broker shall, except as provided in paragraph (2) of this subsection, answer truthfully to the best of that person’s individual knowledge any question concerning the provisions of subparagraph (A) or (B) of this paragraph.
History. Code 1981, § 44-1-16 , enacted by Ga. L. 1989, p. 1633, § 1; Ga. L. 1998, p. 1050, § 1; Ga. L. 2001, p. 1155, § 1.
Code Commission notes.
Pursuant to Code Section 28-9-5, in 1998, at the end of paragraph (a)(2), “Code Section” was deleted preceding “8-3-223” and “Code Sections” was substituted for “Code Section” preceding “8-3-200”.
Editor’s notes.
Ga. L. 1983, p. 471, effective March 15, 1983, repealed former § 44-1-16 (based on Ga. L. 1971, p. 624, §§ 2, 3), which pertained to information required to appear on posters for outdoor use.
Code Section 42-9-44.1, referred to in subsection (b), was repealed by Ga. L. 2006, p. 379, § 28, effective July 1, 2006.
Law reviews.
For note on the 2001 amendment to O.C.G.A. § 44-1-16 , see 18 Ga. St. U.L. Rev. 260 (2001).

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Georgia Code

Title 44 - Property

Chapter 1 - General Provisions

§ 44-1-1. “Property” Defined

§ 44-1-2. “Realty” or “Real Estate” Defined; Extent of Owner’s Interest in Airspace

§ 44-1-3. “Personalty” Defined; Status of Certain Stocks

§ 44-1-4. “Estate” Defined

§ 44-1-5. “Title” Defined

§ 44-1-6. What Things Considered Fixtures; Movable Machinery as Personalty; Effect of Detachment From Realty

§ 44-1-7. Possession of Personalty

§ 44-1-8. Property Rights in Animals; Factors Establishing Property in Wild Animals

§ 44-1-9. Ownership of Deposit and Offspring by Wild Animals on Land

§ 44-1-10. Ownership of Offspring of Domestic or Owned Animals

§ 44-1-11. Application and Construction of Provisions Relating to Estates

§ 44-1-12. What Constitutes Perfect Title

§ 44-1-13. Removal of Improperly Parked Cars or Trespassing Personal Property; Concurrent Jurisdiction; Procedure; Automatic Surveillance Prohibited; Penalty

§ 44-1-14. Abatement of Hazard From Abandoned Well or Hole; Recovery Costs; Use of County Funds

§ 44-1-15. Removal or Destruction of Survey Monuments Prohibited; Exceptions; Penalties

§ 44-1-16. Failure to Disclose in Real Estate Transaction That Property Was Occupied by Diseased Person or Was Site of Death; Failure to Disclose Information Required to Be Provided or Maintained in Accordance With Code Section 44-9-44.1

§ 44-1-17. Responsibilities of Buyers or Grantees and Grantors or Owners Relating to Transfers of Property Within or Adjacent to Property Zoned for Agricultural or Silvicultural Use; Notice to Prospective Purchaser, Lessee, or Grantee; Effect of Nonc...