Georgia Code
Part 1 - Units Designed to Be Affixed to Foundations or Existing Buildings
§ 8-2-117. Civil Cause of Action Against Manufacturers, Installers, or Dealers of Industrialized Buildings; Damages, Costs, and Attorney’s Fees

Notwithstanding any other remedy at law, a person who suffers an injury to his person or property or to his person and property as a result of a violation of this part or rules and regulations adopted pursuant hereto shall have a cause of action against the manufacturer, installer, or dealer, or any combination thereof, of the industrialized building causing such injury. Any award may include damages and the cost of litigation, including reasonable attorney’s fees.
History. Ga. L. 1971, p. 364, § 8; Code 1981, § 8-2-117 ; Ga. L. 1982, p. 1637, § 1; Ga. L. 1992, p. 1158, § 3.

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Georgia Code

Title 8 - Buildings and Housing

Chapter 2 - Standards and Requirements for Construction, and Alteration, of Buildings and Other Structures

Article 2 - Factory Built Buildings and Dwelling Units

Part 1 - Units Designed to Be Affixed to Foundations or Existing Buildings

§ 8-2-110. Legislative Findings and Purpose

§ 8-2-111. Definitions

§ 8-2-112. Inspection and Approval of Industrialized Buildings by Commissioner or Local Government; Modifications Prohibited; Costs; Adoption of Rules

§ 8-2-113. Promulgation of Rules and Regulations by Commissioner; Delegation of Inspection Authority; Rules and Regulations Continued in Full Force and Effect; Advisory Committee; Powers of Commissioner; Training Programs

§ 8-2-114. Approval by Commissioner of Industrialized Building Meeting Standards Prescribed by Other States; Delegation of Inspection Authority

§ 8-2-115. Appeals From Applications of Rules and Regulations

§ 8-2-116. Injunctive Relief

§ 8-2-117. Civil Cause of Action Against Manufacturers, Installers, or Dealers of Industrialized Buildings; Damages, Costs, and Attorney’s Fees

§ 8-2-117.1. Cease and Desist Orders and Penalties for Violations of Part; Appeals

§ 8-2-118. Penalty; Separate Violations

§ 8-2-119. Applicability of Part

§ 8-2-120. Authority to Enter to Determine Compliance With Part

§ 8-2-121. Records and Reports to Be Maintained by Manufacturers, Dealers, and Installers; Inspection of Books, Papers, Records, and Documents