Georgia Statutes

§ 44-5-80 — Criteria for making valid inter vivos gift

Georgia § 44-5-80

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O.C.G.A. § 44-5-80 (2026).

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To constitute a valid inter vivos gift, the following criteria must be met:

(1)The donor must intend to give the gift;
(2)The donee must accept the gift; and (3) The gift must be delivered or some act which under law is accepted as a substitute for delivery must be done.

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