Georgia Statutes

§ 10-7-3 — Suretyship not extended by implication

Georgia § 10-7-3

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O.C.G.A. § 10-7-3 (2026).

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The contract of suretyship is one of strict law; and the surety's liability will not be extended by implication or interpretation.

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