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2023 CODE OF GEORGIA
Title 44 - PROPERTY (§§ 44-1-1 — 44-17-7)
Chapter 7 - LANDLORD AND TENANT (§§ 44-7-1 — 44-7-119)
Article 1 - IN GENERAL (§§ 44-7-1 — 44-7-24)
- Section 44-7-1 - Creation of landlord and tenant relationship; rights of tenant; construction of lease for less than five years
- Section 44-7-2 - Parol contract creating landlord and tenant relationship; certain provisions prohibited; effect of provision for attorney's fees
- Section 44-7-3 - Disclosure of ownership and agents; effect of failure to comply
- Section 44-7-4 - Local ordinances relating to security of premises occupied by tenants; cumulative effect of this Code section
- Section 44-7-5 - When implied contract to pay rent arises
- Section 44-7-6 - Tenancy at will - Creation when no time period specified
- Section 44-7-7 - Tenancy at will - Notice required for termination
- Section 44-7-8 - Tenancy at will - Right of tenant to emblements
- Section 44-7-9 - Estoppel to dispute landlord's title or attorn to another
- Section 44-7-10 - Delivery of possession at end of term; summary remedy
- Section 44-7-11 - Specific rights of tenants
- Section 44-7-12 - Removal of trade fixtures during term; when abandoned
- Section 44-7-13 - Landlord's duties as to repairs and improvements
- Section 44-7-14 - Tort liability of landlord
- Section 44-7-14.1 - Landlord's duties as to utilities
- Section 44-7-15 - Effect of destruction of tenement on obligation to pay rent
- Section 44-7-16 - Accrual of interest on rent owed
- Section 44-7-17 - Exemption from liens against tenant of crops paid as rent
- Section 44-7-18 - Effect of leases for purposes of prostitution or assignation
- Section 44-7-19 - Restrictions on rent regulation by local governments
- Section 44-7-20 - Notification to prospective tenant of property's propensity toward flooding
- Section 44-7-21 - Written brokerage agreement as binding obligation; notice of commission rights form
- Section 44-7-22 - Termination of a residential rental agreement by a service member
- Section 44-7-23 - Termination of residential lease after issuance of civil or criminal family violence order or civil or criminal stalking order; notice; occupancy, waiver or modification prohibited
- Section 44-7-24 - Establishment of a prima-facie case of retaliation by tenant against landlord; elements; exception; remedies; rebuttable defense
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