Georgia Statutes
§ 18-4-1 — Definitions
Georgia § 18-4-1
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Bluebook
O.C.G.A. § 18-4-1 (2026).
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As used in this chapter, the term:
(1)"Disposable earnings" means that part of the earnings of an individual remaining after the deduction for federal income tax, state income tax, withholdings for the Federal Insurance Contributions Act (FICA), and other mandatory deductions required by law.
(2)"Earnings" means compensation paid or payable for personal services, whether denominated as wages, salary, commission, fee, bonus, tips, overtime, or severance pay, including recurring periodic payments from pensions or retirement plans, including, but not limited to, the United States Department of Veterans Affairs, Railroad Retirement Board, Keoghs, and individual retirement accounts.
(3)"Entity" means a public corporation or a corporation, limited liability company, partnership, limited partn
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Legislative History
Amended by 2020 Ga. Laws 574,§ 1, eff. 1/1/2021. Amended by 2016 Ga. Laws 325,§ 1, eff. 5/12/2016.
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