Georgia § 10-1-401 Limitation of actions; right to set off damages or penalties not limited

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§ 10-1-401 — Limitation of actions; right to set off damages or penalties not limited

Georgia § 10-1-401

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O.C.G.A. § 10-1-401 (2026).

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(a)No private right of action shall be brought under this part:

(1)More than two years after the person bringing the action knew or should have known of the occurrence of the alleged violation; or (2) More than two years after the termination of any proceeding or action by the State of Georgia, whichever is later.

(b)Damages or penalties to which a person is entitled pursuant to this part may be set off against the allegation of the person to the seller and may be raised as a defense to a suit on the obligation without regard to the time limitations prescribed by this Code section.

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(a) No private right of action shall be brought under this part: (1) More than two years after the person bringing the action knew or should have known of the occurrence of the alleged violation; or (2) More than two years after the termination of any proceeding or action by the State of Georgia, whichever is later. (b) Damages or penalties to which a person is entitled pursuant to this part may be set off against the allegation of the person to the seller and may be raised as a defense to a suit on the obligation without regard to the time limitations prescribed by this Code section.