Georgia Statutes
§ 44-9-1 — Methods of acquiring private ways
Georgia § 44-9-1
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O.C.G.A. § 44-9-1 (2026).
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The right of private way over another's land may arise from an express grant, from prescription by seven years' uninterrupted use through improved lands or by 20 years' use through wild lands, by implication of law when the right is necessary to the enjoyment of lands granted by the same owner, or by compulsory purchase and sale through the superior court in the manner prescribed by Article 3 of this chapter.
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