Georgia Code
Article 1 - General Provisions
§ 53-12-8. Notice to Person Permitted to Bind Another Person; Consent on Behalf of Another Person; Representation of Others

History. Code 1981, § 53-12-8 , enacted by Ga. L. 2011, p. 551, § 8/SB 134; Ga. L. 2018, p. 262, § 4/HB 121; Ga. L. 2020, p. 377, § 1-72/HB 865.
The 2020 amendment, effective January 1, 2021, inserted “entry into a binding nonjudicial settlement agreement,” in subsection (b); in subsection (f), inserted paragraphs (f)(5) and (f)(6), redesignated former paragraphs (f)(5) and (f)(6) as present paragraphs (f)(7) and (f)(8); in subsection (h), inserted “on the date of determination” and substituted “beneficiaries” for “remainder beneficiaries, including, but not limited to, charitable entities,”; added subsections (i) and (j); redesignated former subsection (i) as present subsection (k); and added subsection (l).
Law reviews.
For article on the 2018 amendment of this Code section, see 35 Ga. St. U. L. Rev. 219 (2018).
For annual survey on wills, trusts, guardianships, and fiduciary administration, see 70 Mercer L. Rev. 275 (2018).
For article with annual survey on wills, trusts, guardianships, and fiduciary administration, see 73 Mercer L. Rev. 281 (2021).