Georgia Statutes

§ 44-12-24 — What rights of action may and may not be assigned

Georgia § 44-12-24

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O.C.G.A. § 44-12-24 (2026).

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Except for those situations governed by Code Sections 11-2-210 and 11-9-406 , a right of action is assignable if it involves, directly or indirectly, a right of property. A right of action for personal torts, for legal malpractice, or for injuries arising from fraud to the assignor may not be assigned.

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Legislative History

Amended by 2013 Ga. Laws 196,§ 1, eff. 5/6/2013. Amended by 2013 Ga. Laws 195,§ 1, eff. 5/6/2013. Amended by 2001 Ga. Laws 191, § 33, eff. 7/1/2001.

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Ownership of offspring of domestic or owned animals

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Application and construction of provisions relating to estates

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What constitutes perfect title

§ 44-1-13

Removal of improperly parked cars or trespassing personal property; concurrent jurisdiction; procedure; automatic surveillance prohibited; penalty

§ 44-1-14

Abatement of hazard from abandoned well or hole; recovery costs; use of county funds

§ 44-1-15

Removal or destruction of survey monuments prohibited; exceptions; penalties

§ 44-1-16

Failure to disclose in real estate transaction that property was occupied by diseased person or was site of death; failure to disclose information required to be provided or maintained in accordance with Code Section 44-9-44.1

§ 44-1-17

Responsibilities of buyers or grantees and grantors or owners relating to transfers of property within or adjacent to property zoned for agricultural or silvicultural use; notice to prospective purchaser, lessee, or grantee; effect of noncompliance

§ 44-1-18

[Repealed] Execution search prior to conveyance of property; certificate of clearance required; requirements for requests; binding effect; timing of information release; failure to comply; retention; criminal penalties; exceptions; requirements for certificate; regulatory authority

§ 44-1-2

"Realty" or "real estate" defined; extent of owner's interest in airspace

§ 44-1-3

"Personalty" defined; status of certain stocks

§ 44-1-4

"Estate" defined

§ 44-1-5

"Title" defined

§ 44-1-6

What things considered fixtures; movable machinery as personalty; effect of detachment from realty

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