Georgia Statutes

§ 13-3-1 — Essentials of contracts generally

Georgia § 13-3-1

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O.C.G.A. § 13-3-1 (2026).

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To constitute a valid contract, there must be parties able to contract, a consideration moving to the contract, the assent of the parties to the terms of the contract, and a subject matter upon which the contract can operate.

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