- § 8-2-35 - Legislative Findings and Declarations
The legislature finds, declares, and determines that Georgia needs an alternative method to resolve legitimate construction disputes that would reduce the need for litigation...
- § 8-2-36 - Definitions
As used in this part, the term: (1) "Action" means any civil lawsuit, judicial action, or arbitration proceeding asserting a claim in whole or...
- § 8-2-37 - Required Compliance With This Part
If a claimant files an action without first complying with the requirements of this part, on application by a party to the action, the...
- § 8-2-38 - Notice of Claim; Written Response of Contractor to Claim; Effect of Contractor's Failure to Respond; Inspection; Offer of Settlement and Rejection of Offer; Alteration of Procedure for Notice
(a) In every action subject to this part, the claimant shall, no later than 90 days before initiating an action against a contractor, provide...
- § 8-2-39 - Discovery of Additional Defects After Original Notice Given
(a) A construction defect that is discovered after a claimant has provided a contractor with the initial claim notice may not be alleged in...
- § 8-2-40 - Effect of Claimant's Acceptance of Settlement; Subrogation of Insurance
(a) If a claimant accepts an offer made in compliance with this part and the contractor fulfills the offer in compliance with this part:...
- § 8-2-41 - Notice to Consumer Prior to Beginning Initial Construction Work
(a) Upon entering into a contract for sale, construction, or improvement of a dwelling, the contractor shall provide notice to the owner of the...
- § 8-2-42 - Bribery of Property or Association Managers Regarding Claims for Damages Arising Out of Construction Defects Prohibited; Procedure for Bringing Action to Remedy Construction Defects
(a) A person shall not provide or offer to provide anything of value, directly or indirectly, to a property manager of an association or...
- § 8-2-43 - No Cause of Action Created; Contractor's Right to Seek Recovery From Subcontractor or Other Professional; Contract Controls Over Provisions; Applicability
(a) Nothing in this part shall create any cause of action on behalf of any claimant or contractor.(b) This part does not apply to...
Last modified: October 14, 2016