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Article 1 - General Provisions
§ 18-2-1. Creation of Relationship of Debtor and Creditor - Whenever one person, by contract or by law, is liable...
§ 18-2-2. Compulsory Election of Remedy Least Likely to Jeopardize Rights of Other Creditors - As among themselves, creditors shall so prosecute their own rights...
§ 18-2-3. Reaching of Equitable Assets by Creditors - Courts of equity jurisdiction shall assist creditors in reaching equitable...
Article 2 - Acts Void as Against Creditors
§ 18-2-20. Rights of Creditors to Be Favored by Courts - The rights of creditors shall be favored by the courts;...
§ 18-2-21. Right of Creditors to Attack Judgments, Conveyances, or Other Arrangements Interfering With Creditors’ Rights - Creditors may attack as fraudulent a judgment, conveyance, or any...
§ 18-2-24. Effect of Giving Debtor Permission to Exercise Control or Use of Property as Security for Any Debt - Where any property is conveyed, assigned, or mortgaged as security...
§ 18-2-25. Effect of Misrepresentation or Private Agreement Giving Preference Upon Settlement Between Debtor and Creditor - If a debtor misrepresents or suppresses any material fact in...
Article 3 - Preferences and Assignments for Benefit of Creditors
§ 18-2-40. Right of Debtor to Prefer Creditors - A debtor may prefer one creditor over another; and to...
§ 18-2-41. Rights of Nonmunicipal Corporation - Any corporation, not municipal, may make an assignment for the...
§ 18-2-42. Rights of Persons and Firms - Persons and firms may make assignments and prefer creditors. History....
§ 18-2-43. Execution, Filing, and Recording Deeds of Assignment - In all cases the deed of assignment for the benefit...
§ 18-2-44. Property to Be Conveyed Generally; Description of Property; Attachment of List of Creditors of Assignor - History. Ga. L. 1894, p. 90, § 4; Civil Code...
§ 18-2-45. Conveyances; Statements as to Aggregate Amounts - Assignments referred to in Code Section 18-2-42 shall convey all...
§ 18-2-46. Annexation of Affidavit to Deed of Assignment; Contents of Affidavit - At the time of signing the deed of assignment provided...
§ 18-2-47. List of All Property of Assignor at Time of Assignment; Affidavits of Assignor and Assignee as to Accuracy of List - Within 15 days after the recording of the assignment provided...
§ 18-2-48. List to Remain on File Ten Days - The list referred to in Code Section 18-2-47 shall remain...
§ 18-2-49. Correcting of Mistake in List of Assets or Creditors - Where an unintentional mistake or omission has been made in...
§ 18-2-50. Notification of Creditors of Filing of Assignment; Notification of Actions Attacking Assignment; Sufficient Notice - Within 30 days after filing the assignment, the assignee shall...
§ 18-2-51. Foreign Assignments to Conform With Georgia Law - No property in this state shall pass under any assignment...
§ 18-2-52. Providing and Filing of Bond by Assignee; Amount of Bond - Upon the request of any three of the creditors of...
§ 18-2-53. Duties of Assignee Generally; Payment of Preferred Debts After Filing - The assignee shall proceed to carry out the duties imposed...
§ 18-2-54. Powers and Rights of Assignee - The assignee shall succeed to all rights of the assignor...
§ 18-2-55. Nature of Actions to Set Aside Assignments Generally; Priorities and Payment to Creditors on Judgments Rendered After Filing of Complaint to Set Aside Assignment - No assignment shall be set aside except in a direct...
§ 18-2-56. Parties to Actions to Set Aside Assignments - In all actions to set aside assignments, the assignee and...
§ 18-2-57. Proof Required in Rendering an Assignment Void - When the assignment is attacked as fraudulent or void for...
§ 18-2-58. Judgment Not Required Before Action Against Assignor or Assignee - No creditor shall be required to reduce his debt to...
§ 18-2-59. Appointment of New Assignees Upon Death or Removal From Jurisdiction of Courts of State of Sole or Surviving Assignee - In all cases of assignments for the benefit of creditors,...
Article 4 - Uniform Voidable Transactions Act
§ 18-2-70. Short Title - This article, which was formerly known and cited as the...
§ 18-2-71. Definitions - As used in this article, the term: History. Code 1981,...
§ 18-2-72. Determining Insolvency - History. Code 1981, § 18-2-72 , enacted by Ga. L....
§ 18-2-73. Value Given for Transfer - History. Code 1981, § 18-2-73 , enacted by Ga. L....
§ 18-2-74. Voidable Transfer; Determination of Actual Intent - History. Code 1981, § 18-2-74 , enacted by Ga. L....
§ 18-2-75. Transfer or Obligation Voidable if Incurred Without Receiving Reasonably Equivalent Value - History. Code 1981, § 18-2-75 , enacted by Ga. L....
§ 18-2-76. When Transfer Made - For the purposes of this article: History. Code 1981, §...
§ 18-2-77. Relief for Creditor Against Fraudulent Transfer or Obligation - History. Code 1981, § 18-2-77 , enacted by Ga. L....
§ 18-2-78. Conditions for Voidability of Transfer or Obligation; Judgment - History. Code 1981, § 18-2-78 , enacted by Ga. L....
§ 18-2-79. Time for Commencement of Action - A cause of action with respect to a fraudulent transfer...
§ 18-2-80. Venue - History. Code 1981, § 18-2-80 , enacted by Ga. L....
§ 18-2-81. Series Organization and Determinations - History. Code 1981, § 18-2-81 , enacted by Ga. L....
§ 18-2-82. Applicability of Principles of Law and Equity - Unless displaced by the provisions of this article, the principles...
§ 18-2-83. Uniformity With Laws of Other States - This article shall be applied and construed to effectuate its...
§ 18-2-84. Construction With Federal Provisions - This article modifies, limits, and supersedes the federal Electronic Signatures...
§ 18-2-85. Transfers to Charitable Organizations; Statute of Limitations - History. Code 1981, § 18-2-81 , enacted by Ga. L....