Georgia Statutes
§ 9-4-1 — Purpose and construction of chapter
Georgia § 9-4-1
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O.C.G.A. § 9-4-1 (2026).
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The purpose of this chapter is to settle and afford relief from uncertainty and insecurity with respect to rights, status, and other legal relations; and this chapter is to be liberally construed and administered.
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