Georgia Statutes

§ 13-4-80 — Release of another bound jointly or primarily or acceptance of higher security for same debt

Georgia § 13-4-80

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O.C.G.A. § 13-4-80 (2026).

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A release may result by operation of law. When a creditor releases another who is bound jointly with or primarily to a debtor or accepts from a debtor a higher security for the same debt, not intended to be collateral thereto, a release results by operation of law.

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