Official Code of Georgia Annotated

Title 10. COMMERCE AND TRADE · Chapter 6. AGENCY · Article 3. RIGHTS AND LIABILITIES OF PRINCIPAL TO THIRD PERSONS

10-6-52. Ratification.

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Current through: Including Acts of the 2025 Regular Session of the General Assembly.

A ratification by the principal shall relate back to the act ratified and shall take effect as if originally authorized. A ratification may be express or implied from the acts or silence of the principal. A ratification once made may not be revoked.

The notes below are printed with the section but are not enacted law (O.C.G.A. § 1-1-1(c)). They are shown apart from the text.

History

Orig. Code 1863, § 2170; Code 1868, § 2166; Code 1873, § 2192; Code 1882, § 2192; Civil Code 1895, § 3019; Civil Code 1910, § 3591; Code 1933, § 4-303.

Law reviews

For annual survey of law of business associations, see 38 Mercer L. Rev. 57 (1986). For note, “The Great Escape: How One Plaintiff’s Sidestep of a Mandatory Arbitration Clause Was Applied to a Class in Bickerstaff v. SunTrust Bank,” see 68 Mercer L. Rev. 539 (2017).

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