Georgia § 18-2-80 Venue

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§ 18-2-80 — Venue

Georgia § 18-2-80

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O.C.G.A. § 18-2-80 (2026).

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(a)In this Code section, the following rules determine a debtor's location:

(1)A debtor who is an individual is located at the individual's principal residence;

(2)A debtor that is an organization and has only one place of business is located at its place of business; and (3) A debtor that is an organization and has more than one place of business is located at its chief executive office.

(b)A cause of action in the nature of a claim for relief under this article is governed by the law of the jurisdiction in which the debtor is located when the transfer is made or the obligation is incurred.

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(a) In this Code section, the following rules determine a debtor's location: (1) A debtor who is an individual is located at the individual's principal residence; (2) A debtor that is an organization and has only one place of business is located at its place of business; and (3) A debtor that is an organization and has more than one place of business is located at its chief executive office. (b) A cause of action in the nature of a claim for relief under this article is governed by the law of the jurisdiction in which the debtor is located when the transfer is made or the obligation is incurred.