Georgia Code, Title 51, Chapter 2 - Imputable Negligence

• § 51-2-1 - Basis for Imputation of Negligence; Fault of Parents or Custodians Not Imputable to Child
  (a) For the negligence of one person to be properly imputable to another, the one to whom it is imputed must stand in such...
• § 51-2-2 - Liability for Torts of Spouse, Child, or Servant in Certain Instances
  Every person shall be liable for torts committed by his wife, his child, or his servant by his command or in the prosecution and...
• § 51-2-3 - Liability for Malicious Acts of Minor Child
  (a) Every parent or guardian having the custody and control over a minor child or children under the age of 18 shall be liable...
• § 51-2-4 - Liability for Torts of Independent Employee
  An employer generally is not responsible for torts committed by his employee when the employee exercises an independent business and in it is not...
• § 51-2-5 - Liability for Negligence of Contractor
  An employer is liable for the negligence of a contractor: (1) When the work is wrongful in itself or, if done in the ordinary...
• § 51-2-5.1 - Relationship Between Hospital and Health Care Provider Prerequisite to Liability; Notice Regarding Independent Contractor Status; Factors for Consideration in Determining Status
  (a) As used in this Code section, the term: (1) "Health care professional" means a professional licensed as an audiologist, chiropractor, clinical social worker,...
• § 51-2-6 - Liability of Owner or Keeper of Dog for Damage Done to Livestock While Off His or Her Premises
  If any dog, while not on the premises of its owner or the person having charge of it, kills or injures any livestock, the...
• § 51-2-7 - Liability of Owner or Keeper of Vicious or Dangerous Animal for Injuries Caused by Animal
  A person who owns or keeps a vicious or dangerous animal of any kind and who, by careless management or by allowing the animal...

Last modified: October 14, 2016