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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 44-7-13 - Landlord's duties as to repairs and improvements
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GA Code § 44-7-13 (2023)
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- (a) The landlord shall keep the premises in repair and shall be liable for all substantial improvements placed upon the premises by such landlord's consent.
- (b) Any contract, lease, license, or similar agreement, oral or written, for the use or rental of real property as a dwelling place is deemed to include a provision that the premises is fit for human habitation.
Amended by 2024 Ga. Laws 392,§ 2, eff. 7/1/2024, app. to residential lease agreements that are entered into or renewed on or after 7/1/2024.
See 2024 Ga. Laws 392, § 1.
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